Okinawa coastline at golden hour.

Evertrail Tours
Okinawa.

Small-group and private, authentic Okinawa tours and experiences, led by locals who show you the real island.

5.0 · 99 verified Google reviews
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How we travel.

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    The islands earn from this

    Around a hundred local boat crews, innkeepers, cooks and drivers make our trips run. Your money stays here rather than with a booking platform.

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    Expert local guides

    All our guides actually live on the islands they lead. Years of on-the-ground knowledge, not a script.

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    The hidden Okinawa

    Beaches without parking lots. Awamori bars without signs. Trails that don't show up in guidebooks.

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    Personalised care

    Every itinerary is hand-built around the people travelling it — pace, interests, dietary, mobility, all of it.

Naha to Iheya, the long way north.

Roughly 150 km from Naha's southern markets up through the Yanbaru forest and out to the small islands of Izena and Iheya. Pulses mark where the Main-Island journey lands.

Main-Island journey landings
NahaOnnaNagoYanbaruIzenaIheya~25 KM

Where in Okinawa shall we wander?

Didn't find your trip? Build one.

Private trips across Okinawa, planned with you from scratch and guided by the people who live here. From ¥300,000 per group.

Custom tours
Island hoppingIsland hoppingBoats & chartersBoats & chartersSnorkelling & divingSnorkelling & divingRivers & waterfallsRivers & waterfallsNorthern forestsNorthern forestsFood & izakaya nightsFood & izakaya nightsFishingFishingCyclingCyclingCaves & historyCaves & historyKayakingKayakingBeaches & covesBeaches & covesCompany groupsCompany groups

From the rolls.

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Your guides.

Most of your days out will be with Aya or David — bilingual locals, and the names you'll see most often in our reviews.

Aya, Evertrail's Okinawa culture specialist.

Aya.

Okinawa culture specialist
Experience
4+ years on Okinawa
From
Okinawa · America
Languages
English · Japanese
Likes
Hiking, thrifting, exploring, cats
David, Evertrail's adventure guide.

David.

Adventure guide
Experience
3+ years on Okinawa
From
Kagoshima · Scotland
Languages
Japanese · English
Likes
Free diving, fishing, river trekking, camping
Saya Smith
9 months ago
I booked this tour hoping for a fun day and ended up with a genuine highlight of my trip. The guide Aya was friendly and knowledgeable, the plan was thoughtful, and everything flowed smoothly. It felt like being shown around by someone who truly loves what they do.
Heidi Naumow
4 months ago
We loved our tour with Yumi!! Seeing north Okinawa was beautiful and fun. Wonderful info and sightseeing!!
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jas anderson
1 month ago
My partner and I toured with Aya today. She was really nice, knowledgeable and pretty chill which is the perfect vibe for a day exploring Okinawa. She knew the area well and told us some more spots we could check out. Would love to come back for more tours!
edgar figueroa
6 months ago
We had an amazing experience with Evertrail Tours. The tour was very informative, and everyone was incredibly friendly throughout the entire time. Aya was especially great—she made the experience feel less like a guided tour and more like we were being shown around by a longtime friend. She’s very personable, easy to talk to, and clearly very knowledgeable about everything we saw. Nothing felt rushed or scripted, which made it even more enjoyable. We learned a lot while still having a relaxed, fun time. We’ll definitely be booking more tours with them in the future and highly recommend Evertrail Tours to anyone looking for a great experience.
Keith Flynn
9 months ago
I came for “a tour” and accidentally got the best day of my vacation. Zero chaos, zero awkwardness, and somehow we hit a bunch of incredible places without it feeling like we were being herded around. 10/10 would happily do another tour with these guys!
shawn er
5 months ago
We booked a full day north Okinawa tour and requested both a river trek and a hike up Mount Katsuudake. We had a great time with Yumi (who is fluent in English and - as a native Okinawan - very knowledgeable on local customs). She kept the mood light and fun.
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