TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
- 20 meals: 7 Breakfasts / 6 Lunches / 7 Dinners
- 3N Onsen Ryokan stay
- Unique Banei Horse Racecourse
- Lake Toya Sightseeing Cruise
- Japanese Sweets Factory – Ryugetsu Sweet Garden
- A naturally blue colored pond – Shirogane Blue Pond
- Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic overlooking Sapporo – Mount Moiwa Observation Deck
- Experience: Ice Cream DIY, Otaru Glass DIY, Sake Tasting
- Biggest Outlet in Hokkaido – Mitsui Outlet Park Kitahiroshima
ITINERARY
SINGAPORE
DAY 1 SINGAPORE - INCHEON/HANEDA
Assemble at Changi Airport for our flight to Hokkaido via Incheon/Haneda. Begin your long-awaited vacation.
INCHEON/HANEDA
DAY 2 INCHEON/HANEDA - NEW CHITOSE - NOBORIBETSU
Upon arrival, meet & greet by the guide and transfer to Noboribetsu.
• Jigokudani (Hell Valley) - Is a volcanic caldera created by the eruption of Mt. Hiyoriyama and is the largest hot spring source in Noboribetu Onsen. Jigokudani is a suitable name for a place where scaldingly hot water and powerful jets of steam burst from uncountable hot spring vents and holes, all with a strong, rotten egg-like sulfur smell.
Accommodation: Noboribetsu Grand Hotel or similar ♨︎
• Jigokudani (Hell Valley) - Is a volcanic caldera created by the eruption of Mt. Hiyoriyama and is the largest hot spring source in Noboribetu Onsen. Jigokudani is a suitable name for a place where scaldingly hot water and powerful jets of steam burst from uncountable hot spring vents and holes, all with a strong, rotten egg-like sulfur smell.
Accommodation: Noboribetsu Grand Hotel or similar ♨︎
Hotel Dinner
NOBORIBETSU
DAY 3 NOBORIBETSU - LAKE TOYA - OTARU
• Lake Toya Sightseeing Cruise - Also known as Toyako, is a picturesque caldera lake located in Hokkaido. It is situated in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park, surrounded by beautiful mountains and forests, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Lake Hill Farm + Ice Cream Making Fun - Is a gelato (Italian ice cream) shop started by dairy farmers. Enjoy Ice Cream making fun & stroll through the flower garden, taking in the beautiful natural surroundings while you eat your ice cream.
• ^Mishima’s Shibazakura (photo stop) - The flower beds are about 4,000 square meters in size. The gradation of deep pink, pale pink, and white flowers is stunningly beautiful. In some areas of the garden, white flowers are used to form the shape of Mt. Yotei.
^Shibazakura season: late May to early June
*If falls on another season, will replace Fukidashi Park
Accommodation: Otaru Grand Park or similar
• Lake Hill Farm + Ice Cream Making Fun - Is a gelato (Italian ice cream) shop started by dairy farmers. Enjoy Ice Cream making fun & stroll through the flower garden, taking in the beautiful natural surroundings while you eat your ice cream.
• ^Mishima’s Shibazakura (photo stop) - The flower beds are about 4,000 square meters in size. The gradation of deep pink, pale pink, and white flowers is stunningly beautiful. In some areas of the garden, white flowers are used to form the shape of Mt. Yotei.
^Shibazakura season: late May to early June
*If falls on another season, will replace Fukidashi Park
Accommodation: Otaru Grand Park or similar
Hotel Breakfast
Udon or Soba Set Lunch Lunch
Seafood Cuisine Dinner Dinner
OTARU
DAY 4 OTARU - SAPPORO - ASAHIKAWA
• Otaru Canal - Was a central part of the city's busy port in the first half of the 20th century. Large vessels were unloaded by smaller ships, which then transported the goods to warehouses along the canal.
• Otaru Glass Museum + DIY - a repurposed stone warehouse, is one of the best examples. Now used to house spectacular Hokkaido-made glassware, the warm glow of lamps fills the interior with an ethereal, almost cinematic, atmosphere.
• Shiroi Koibito Park - The park offers a whimsical and enchanting experience for visitors, combining elements of a chocolate factory, a museum, and a recreational area. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, relax in the tea salon while enjoying a cup of tea and sweets, and explore the European-style courtyard adorned with colorful flowers.
• Otokoyama Sake Brewery + Sake Tasting - Otokoyama is Asahikawa’s most famous sake, both within Japan and worldwide. The spacious complex offers plenty to occupy the senses including a front seat view of the sake making process, a sake museum, a beautiful Japanese garden filled with flowers.
Accommodation: Hotel Amanek Asahikawa or similar
• Otaru Glass Museum + DIY - a repurposed stone warehouse, is one of the best examples. Now used to house spectacular Hokkaido-made glassware, the warm glow of lamps fills the interior with an ethereal, almost cinematic, atmosphere.
• Shiroi Koibito Park - The park offers a whimsical and enchanting experience for visitors, combining elements of a chocolate factory, a museum, and a recreational area. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, relax in the tea salon while enjoying a cup of tea and sweets, and explore the European-style courtyard adorned with colorful flowers.
• Otokoyama Sake Brewery + Sake Tasting - Otokoyama is Asahikawa’s most famous sake, both within Japan and worldwide. The spacious complex offers plenty to occupy the senses including a front seat view of the sake making process, a sake museum, a beautiful Japanese garden filled with flowers.
Accommodation: Hotel Amanek Asahikawa or similar
Hotel Breakfast
Tempura Set Lunch Lunch
Shabu-Shabu Set Dinner Dinner
ASAHIKAWA
DAY 5 ASAHIKAWA - TOKACHI
• Farm Tomita - Fields of lavender and other flowers. Is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Furano and is one of the top spots during the spring and summer. It is a huge area that is divided into different fields of stunning flowers.
• Shirogane Blue Pond - A naturally blue colored pond outside of Biei. The color of the pond ranges from a vibrant turquoise to emerald to cobalt blue, caused by impurities in the waters from the Shirahige Falls. The seasons and the wind, clouds, and rain can all change its aspect.
• Asahiyama Zoo & Park - Is a very popular zoological garden just outside of central Asahikawa City. Its popularity lies in the enclosures which allow visitors to observe the animals from various angles, many of which are unique to Asahiyama Zoo.
Accommodation: Sounkyo Choyotei Ryokan or similar ♨︎
• Shirogane Blue Pond - A naturally blue colored pond outside of Biei. The color of the pond ranges from a vibrant turquoise to emerald to cobalt blue, caused by impurities in the waters from the Shirahige Falls. The seasons and the wind, clouds, and rain can all change its aspect.
• Asahiyama Zoo & Park - Is a very popular zoological garden just outside of central Asahikawa City. Its popularity lies in the enclosures which allow visitors to observe the animals from various angles, many of which are unique to Asahiyama Zoo.
Accommodation: Sounkyo Choyotei Ryokan or similar ♨︎
Hotel Breakfast
Japanese Set Lunch Lunch
Hotel Dinner
TOKACHI
DAY 6 TOKACHI
• Ginga & Ryusei Falls - These famous waterfalls, which are listed in the 100 Best Waterfalls in Japan & one of the scenic spots in Daisetsuzan National Park. Water in the Ginga-no-taki waterfall tumbles down from a columnar jointed rock face into multiple slim threads, for around 120 meters.
• Ryugetsu Sweet Factory - Is a local factory where Hokkaido’s renowned sweet, “Sanpouroku,” is made. Come and watch the process from the observation line where you can witness the production operation taking place under their motto of safety and peace of mind. *FREE 1 piece of “Sanpouroku”
• Kofuku Station (photo stop) - Is a closed railway station from the now defunct Hiroo line. The station originally opened on 1st November 1956, was discontinued in 1987 bringing an end to the station. The name Kofuku (幸福) translates to “happiness” and the station became famous after it was featured on a Japanese NHK TV travel programme which aired in 1973.
Accommodation: Kangetsuen Ryokan or similar ♨︎
• Ryugetsu Sweet Factory - Is a local factory where Hokkaido’s renowned sweet, “Sanpouroku,” is made. Come and watch the process from the observation line where you can witness the production operation taking place under their motto of safety and peace of mind. *FREE 1 piece of “Sanpouroku”
• Kofuku Station (photo stop) - Is a closed railway station from the now defunct Hiroo line. The station originally opened on 1st November 1956, was discontinued in 1987 bringing an end to the station. The name Kofuku (幸福) translates to “happiness” and the station became famous after it was featured on a Japanese NHK TV travel programme which aired in 1973.
Accommodation: Kangetsuen Ryokan or similar ♨︎
Hotel Breakfast
Nabe Set Lunch Lunch
Japanese Western Cuisine Dinner Dinner
TOKACHI
DAY 7 TOKACHI - SAPPORO
Early Morning, enjoy the complimentary Hot Air Balloon Experience.
* Hot Air Balloon is subject to weather condition. Available from Apr - Sep only.
• Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo-Kitahiroshima - This outlet is an all-weather facility and visitors can shop for brand items regardless of the season or weather.
• Tanukikoji Shopping Street - Is one of the oldest shopping streets in Hokkaido. The covered arcade extends for 200 metres and is broken up into seven blocks. With around 200 stores including restaurants, bars and hotels, it is one of the most popular shopping areas for tourists.
Accommodation: Sapporo Mercure Hotel or similar
* Hot Air Balloon is subject to weather condition. Available from Apr - Sep only.
• Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo-Kitahiroshima - This outlet is an all-weather facility and visitors can shop for brand items regardless of the season or weather.
• Tanukikoji Shopping Street - Is one of the oldest shopping streets in Hokkaido. The covered arcade extends for 200 metres and is broken up into seven blocks. With around 200 stores including restaurants, bars and hotels, it is one of the most popular shopping areas for tourists.
Accommodation: Sapporo Mercure Hotel or similar
Hotel Breakfast
Japanese Set Lunch Lunch
Special Crab Dinner Dinner
SAPPORO
DAY 8 SAPPORO
• Nijo Market - Is a public market in central Sapporo that occupies about one city block. Both locals and tourists visit the market to shop for fresh local produce and seafood such as crabs, salmon eggs, sea urchin and various fresh and prepared fish.
• Odori Park - Is the broad median of Odori ("large street") in the center of Sapporo, separating the city into north and south. It is a pleasant space with colorful flowerbeds and walkways lined with benches. Among the lawns and fountains local people and tourists take their ease and throughout the year many of the city’s major events and festivals are held here.
• Hokkaido Shrine - Is a prominent Shinto shrine located in Sapporo. It is one of the most important and revered religious sites in Hokkaido and holds a significant cultural and historical significance in the region.
• Mount Moiwa Observation Deck - Is in the middle of Sapporo City at an altitude of 531m. From the top of the mountain, you can see a panoramic view of the cityscape of Sapporo, Ishikari Bay of Japan Sea, and Mt. Take the ropeway
Accommodation: Sapporo Mercure Hotel or similar
• Odori Park - Is the broad median of Odori ("large street") in the center of Sapporo, separating the city into north and south. It is a pleasant space with colorful flowerbeds and walkways lined with benches. Among the lawns and fountains local people and tourists take their ease and throughout the year many of the city’s major events and festivals are held here.
• Hokkaido Shrine - Is a prominent Shinto shrine located in Sapporo. It is one of the most important and revered religious sites in Hokkaido and holds a significant cultural and historical significance in the region.
• Mount Moiwa Observation Deck - Is in the middle of Sapporo City at an altitude of 531m. From the top of the mountain, you can see a panoramic view of the cityscape of Sapporo, Ishikari Bay of Japan Sea, and Mt. Take the ropeway
Accommodation: Sapporo Mercure Hotel or similar
Hotel Breakfast
Soup Curry Lunch Lunch
Genghis Khan (BBQ Lamb) Cuisine Dinner Dinner
SAPPORO
DAY 9 SAPPORO - NEW CHITOSE - INCHEON/HANEDA SINGAPORE
After breakfast, free at your own leisure until transfer to airport for your flight.
It is time to bid farewell to Japan and travel home with fond memories of the sights, sounds and stories we have collected on this incredible journey.
We hope that you have had an enjoyable holiday with Dynasty Travel and look forward to our next trip together!
It is time to bid farewell to Japan and travel home with fond memories of the sights, sounds and stories we have collected on this incredible journey.
We hope that you have had an enjoyable holiday with Dynasty Travel and look forward to our next trip together!
Hotel Breakfast
Price & Departure
Wed, Jun 25 -Jul 3
06JHKS0925/25KE
Available
From:
S$5,388
Wed, Jun 25 -Jul 4
06JHKS0925/25JL
Available
From:
S$4,988
Wed, Jul 9 -Jul 17
07JHKS0909/25KE
Available
From:
S$5,688
Important Notes
- The sequence of the tour is subject to change without prior notice in the event of a change in flight time, bad weather or unforeseen circumstances.
- All hotel accommodation star ratings are based on local Japanese standards.
- Onsen Hotel rooms are based on either tatami or western-style beds.
- During major conferences, fairs & festivals and extreme peak season, accommodation may be located outside the city or in an alternate city without prior notice.
- Booking terms and conditions apply.
