Private tour in San Jose Walt G

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 812 USD
Per person cost
  • 40 USD
Explanation
Battle of Saipan museum & Chamorro Village visit

World War II pilgrimage tour on Saipan and Mount Tapachao

Tour #301964
5 (5)
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
Per person cost
  • 40 USD
Explanation
Battle of Saipan museum & Chamorro Village visit

up to 3 people

7 hours

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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Overview of your San jose tour:

Explore the history and mystery of Saipan with an award-winning, government-recognized guide! Me! Originally from the island of Jamaica, I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Columbia University, and relocated from New York City to Saipan in February of 2006. Through numerous independent undertakings, I have sought to express love for my new home and to promote the lifestyle, history and culture and people of the CNMI and the region both locally and to the world. I have written 7 books, launched over 20 websites, written a weekly column in the Saipan Tribune. In 2007, I received a Senate Resolution in recognition of "[my numerous accomplishments with and without the Commonwealth; Expressing gratitude for [my] efforts for the betterment of the people of the Commonwealth, " AND, was the 2021 recipient of the Governor's Humanities Award for Research and Publication in the Humanities, Outstanding Humanities Teacher, and Preservation of CNMI History.

Your San jose tour itinerary

MY SAIPAN TOURS TYPICALLY INCLUDE: 8:45amMeet / Pickup - Orientation - Prepositioning ships - Micro Beach view of Managaha - Japanese pillbox 9:00am American Memorial Park Visitor ctr - Documentary: An Island Called Saipan - Court of Honor - Chamorro memorial (names & ages) - Carolinian (Refaluwasch) Cultural Center (latte stone dwelling) - Japanese tank atop bunker at Red Beach - American Sherman tank in lagoon 10:00am- - Susupe Lake (freshwater) - Mount Carmel Catholic Church - drive through garment factory district - Yellow Beach - Voice of America compound - Coral Ocean point - Ladder Beach - Obyan Beach circular blockhouse - Air raid shelters on airport road 12:00noon - Forbidden Island - Capitol Hill - Mount Tapotchao highest point on island - Banzai Cliff - Suicide Cliff - Grotto - Bird Island - Kalabera Cave 4:30pm - Blue Saipan sign photo - View up to 800ft cliff from Marpi Road - Last Command Post - The truth about Amelia - Port of Saipan detour - Garapan Prison (Old Japanese Jail!) 5:00pm End

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

For this tour, we will be using a new model 4-wheel drive vehicle (typically Toyota RAV-4) to see the island.

What's included
  • Other
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Tickets
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses. The cost of lunch is NOT included. We may schedule a stop for lunch or a snack if you wish.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide:

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

Layover

History

Languages
Basic

Spanish

Basic

Mandarin

Fluent

English

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

wheelchair Accessible

5

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    Duration:

    7 hours

    Transportation:

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    $ 812 USD

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    up to 3 people

    Duration:

    7 hours

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

    Party Size:

    1

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