14/02/2023
6DAYS & 5NIGHTS TASTE OF HOKKAIDO JAPAN
USD 1,988/person
DEPARTURE DATES:
🔸MAY 8, 2023
🔸JUNE 26, 2023
INCLUSIONS:
✅FLIGHT
🔸Japan Airlines
Departure
JL078 Manila to Haneda 2345 - 0450+1 - (5 hours & 5 mins)
JL503 Haneda to Chitose 0730 - 0900 - (1 hour & 30 mins)
Arrival
JL 588 Hakodate to Haneda 1935 - 2105 (1 hour & 45 mins)
JL 077 Haneda to Manila 0125 - 0500+1 (4 hours & 30 mins)
✅HOTEL
🔸SAPPORO - Karaksa Hotel Sapporo, 3 Star (1 night)
🔸SOUNKYO - Sounkyo Mount View Hotel, 3 Star (1 night)
🔸FURANO - Furano Hops Hotel, 3 Star (1 night)
🔸NOBORIBETSU - Hotel Mahoroba Noboribetsu, 3 Star (1 night)
🔸HAKODATE - Hakodate Kokusai Hotel, 3 Star (1 night)
NOTE: Hotel is based on 3 Star or similar class. It is subject to change without prior notice.
✅MEALS
🔸5 Breakfast inside Hotel
🔸4 Lunch at Local Restaurant
🔸5 Dinner at the hotel
✅TOURS
🔸Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kitahiroshima
🔸Hokkaido Shrine
🔸Odori Park
🔸Sapporo TV Tower
🔸Sapporo Tanukikoji Shopping Street
🔸Clock Tower
🔸Asahiyama Zoo
🔸Hokkaido Ice Pavilion
🔸Ginga Ryusei No Taki Gorge
🔸Blue Pond (for Jul-Nov only)
🔸Shikisai no Oka (for Dec only)
🔸Ningle Terrace
🔸Tomita Farm (JUL-AUG)
🔸Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura
🔸Noboribetsu Jigokudani Hell Valley
🔸Furano Cheese Factory
🔸Mt Hakodate Ropeway
🔸Noboribetsu Bear Park
🔸Goryokaku Tower
🔸Hakodate Morning Market or Polestar Shopping Center
🔸Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse
🔸Hakodate Bugyosho
🔸Goryokaku Tower Observatory
✅GUIDE
🔸English-speaking Tour Guide
✅INSURANCE
🔸Travel Insurance (1-75 yrs old only)
✅ADDED VALUE SERVICES
🔸1 Souvenir per person
🔸Wifi connection on bus (Limited connectivity)
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: MANILA DEPARTURE-CHITOSE ARRIVAL - SAPPORO
📍Manila Airport
🔸Arrive at the airport 3 hours before the departure time
🔸Fly to Narita (About 4 hours)
🔸Fly to Sapporo (About 2 hours)
🔸Meal on board
📍New Chitose International Airport
🔸Meet the tour guide at the airport arrival and transfer to Sapporo (About 1 hour drive by bus)
📍SAPPORO, JAPAN (Sapporo, Japan)
✨Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kitahiroshima
-Have free time shopping for branded items at the outlet park
-Lunch will be on your own arrangement
✨Hokkaido Shrine
Home to the soul of the Meiji Emperor and Hokkaido’s protective deities, Hokkaido Jingu (or Hokkaido Shrine) serves as a spiritual meeting grounds encompassed in nature.
✨Odori Park
The heart of Sapporo's festival life and the center of city outdoor activity
✨Sapporo TV Tower
A 147.2-meter-high TV tower with an observation deck at a height of 90.38 meters located on the ground of Odori Park
✨Sapporo Tanukikoji Shopping Street
🔸Long, covered shopping street stretching for 656 ft. & dating back to 1868, with around 200 outlets.
🔸Dinner at a local restaurant
🔸Check in at the hotel
HOTEL
SAPPORO - Karaksa Hotel Sapporo, 3 Star (1 night)
MEALS
1 Dinner
DAY 2: SAPPORO-ASAHIKAWA-SOUNKYO
📍SAPPORO, JAPAN (Sapporo, Japan)
🔸Breakfast at the hotel
🔸Check out from the hotel
✨Clock Tower
It is known by many as the symbol of the city
🔸Transfer to Asahikawa (About 1 hour drive by bus)
📍ASAHIKAWA, JAPAN (Asahikawa, Japan)
🔸Lunch at Asahikawa Ramen Village
✨Asahiyama Zoo
It is home to 700 animals of 124 different species, including animals that live in cold regions, such as polar bears, Amur leopards, and Scops owls and penguins (Stay for about 2 hours & 30 mins)
✨Hokkaido Ice Pavilion
The biggest facility in the world to experience the winter season in Hokkaido, all year round.
🔸Transfer to Sounkyo (About 2 hours drive by bus)
📍SOUNKYO, JAPAN (Sounkyo, Japan)
🔸Check in at the hotel
🔸Dinner at the hotel
HOTEL
*SOUNKYO - Sounkyo Mount View Hotel, 3 Star (1 night)
MEALS
1 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Dinner
DAY 3:SOUNKYO-BIEI-FURANO
📍SOUNKYO, JAPAN (Sounkyo, Japan)
🔸Breakfast at the hotel
🔸Check out at the hotel.
✨Ginga Ryusei No Taki Gorge
A set of twin waterfalls with a magnificent view, collectively referred to in Japanese as Meoto Taki (lit. “husband-and-wife falls”), with Ryusei no Taki as the husband and Ginga no Taki as the wife, and are listed among Japan’s top 100 waterfalls
🔸Transfer to Biei (About 2 hours drive by bus)
📍BIEI, JAPAN (Biei, Japan)
✨Blue Pond (for Jul-Nov only)
A man-made water feature. It is the result of works on the Biei River, carried out after the eruption of Mount Tokachi, to protect the town of Biei from volcanic mudflows. (Stay for about 1 hour)
🔸Lunch at a local restaurant
🔸Transfer to Furano (About 1 hour drive by bus)
📍FURANO, JAPAN (Furano, Japan)
✨Tomita Farm (JUL-AUG)
Farm Tomita is the most popular lavender viewing spot in the Furano area. A purple carpet of lavenders spreads over the slope which is so stunning and breathtaking. Definitely a highlight of any trip to Hokkaido in summer.
✨Ningle Terrace
A picturesque timber cottages & workshops in the woods showcasing & selling traditional handicrafts
🔸Check in at the hotel
🔸Dinner at the hotel
HOTEL
*FURANO - Furano Hops Hotel, 3 Star (1 night)
MEALS
1 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Dinner
DAY 4: FURANO-NOBORIBETSU
📍FURANO, JAPAN (Furano, Japan)
🔸Breakfast at the Hotel
🔸Check out from the hotel
🔸Travel to Noboribetsu (About 3 hours drive by bus)
✨Furano Cheese Factory
Here you will have a chance to create ice cream or cheese! (Stay for about 1 hour)
📍NOBORIBETSU, JAPAN (Noboribetsu, Japan)
✨Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura
A history theme park highlighting the Edo Period, one of the most attractive era in Japanese history. Step back in time to enjoy traditional games, activities, theaters, street performances and more. The charm of ancient Japan is abundant as you mingle with the Ninja and Oiran courtesans so symbolic of the Edo Period (Stay for about 1hour & 30mins)
🔸Lunch at a local restaurant
✨Noboribetsu Jigokudani Hell Valley
The exploded crater is about 450m and it is also the origin of the Noboribetsu onsen, which is gushing more than 3,000 liters per minute of hot springs (Stay for about 1 hour)
🔸Check in at the hotel
🔸Dinner at the hotel
HOTEL
*NOBORIBETSU - Hotel Mahoroba Noboribetsu, 3 Star (1 night)
MEALS
1 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Dinner
DAY 5: NOBORIBETSU-HAKODATE
📍NOBORIBETSU, JAPAN (Noboribetsu, Japan)
🔸Breakfast at the Hotel
🔸Check out of the hotel
✨Noboribetsu Bear Park
It is where you can see Ezo bears or brown bears which is the biggest animal on the land in Japan (Stay for about 1hour 30 mins)
🔸Travel to Hakodate (About 3 hours drive by bus)
📍HAKODATE, JAPAN (Hakodate, Japan)
🔸Lunch will be served at a local restaurant
✨Mt Hakodate Ropeway
Have an amazing view of Hakodate, which is very famous and considered to be not only one of Japan’s most awesome night views but also in the world (Stay for about 1 hour & 30 mins)
🔸Dinner at a local restaurant
✨Goryokaku Tower
This tower is 107 m high and its observatory decks command the entire view of Goryokaku Park. You can not only see the beautiful star-shaped fort but also Mt. Hakodate, Tsugaru Strait and the Yokotsu mountain range.
🔸Check in at the hotel
HOTEL
*HAKODATE - Hakodate Kokusai Hotel, 3 Star (1 night)
MEALS
1 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Dinner
DAY 6: HAKODATE-HANEDA-NARITA DEPARTURE
📍HAKODATE, JAPAN (Hakodate, Japan)
🔸Breakfast at the Hotel
🔸Check out at the hotel
✨Hakodate Morning Market or Polestar Shopping Center
Enjoy last minute shopping for some local souvenir, goods and even delicious food (Stay for about 1 hour)
🔸Lunch on own arrangement
✨Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse
It was used for trading and the past and have recently been redeveloped into an atmospheric shopping, dining, and entertainment complex (Stay for about 1 hour & 30mins)
✨Hakodate Bugyosho
Exhibits restored Edo-period government structure with traditional architecture (Stay for about 30mins)
✨Goryokaku Tower Observatory
It commands a panoramic view of the fort, you can not only see the beautiful star-shaped fort but also Mt. Hakodate, Tsugaru Strait, and the Yokotsu mountain range (Stay for about 1 hour)
📍Hakodate Airport
🔸Transfer to Hakodate Airport for your domestic flight to Haneda Airport
📍Haneda Airport
🔸Arrive at Haneda Airport and board your flight back to Manila
🔸Depart Tokyo
MEALS
1 Breakfast
NOTE:
🔸Daily itinerary time schedule and sequence may change at all times depending on local conditions.
🔸Duration of stay on each tourist spot is just estimated and subject to change without prior notice depending on local condition.
EXCLUSIONS
🔸USD 125 - Airline tax (subject to change)
🔸PHP 1,620 - Philippine travel tax
🔸USD 30 - Tipping for Driver and Guide (to be settled in Japan)
🔸PHP 1,000 - Japan Visa Handling Fee (subject to change)
🔸Other beverages/liquid refreshment during meals
🔸Others not mentioned in the inclusions
🔸Personal expenses