Guest Reviews & Long-Term Proof
We encourage you to read reviews on platforms we don’t control. These platforms contain feedback from guests hosted over many years, including from private tours under JVTO and earlier homestay-era trips.
What Guests Usually Highlight
Safety and Honesty
Clear briefings, realistic explanations about blue fire, weather, closures
Private, Flexible Routes
Ability to adjust stops for rest, food or health during private tours
Local Connection
Travelling with local guides and drivers who know the area well
Smooth Logistics
Airport pickups, ferries, transfers, and coordination across destinations
Our booking, payment and Travel Credit rules are transparent and written in our Travel Guide, which guests can read before confirming.
Early Recognition (Homestay Era)
Before JVTO existed as a full travel company, our local homestay and early tours received guest awards and mentions in international guidebooks. These images show that history.
Guesthouse era recognition (2015)
Award shipped to residential address used for the family-run guesthouse