Lavender Hokkaido
Flight Details: JUL20 JL078 MNLHND 2325 0450 | JUL21 JL505 HNDCTS 0820 0955 | JUL25 JL526 CTSHND 2010 2145 | JUL26 JL077 HNDMNL 0155 0535
Tour Cost: USD 1,888 / PAX
Tour Highlights:
Sapporo – Old Government House, Clock Tower, Odori Park, Sapporo Tower, Shiroi Koibito Sapporo Beer Museum, Tanukikoji Shopping Steet, Sapporo Station, Mitsui Factory Outlet
Asahikawa – Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa Ramen Street Shirogane Blue Pond
Biei – Patchwork Road Farm Tomita, Furano Cheese Factory, Shikisai No Oka Hills
Otaru – Otaru Canal, Music Box Museum, Kitaichi Glass, Shiroi Koibito Chocolate Shop
Itinerary :
July 20: Day 1: Departure Manila (-)
- Departure in Manila onboard Japan Airlines. Enjoy in- flight snacks and entertainment.
July 21: Day 2: Sapporo (L/D)
- Arrival at New Chitose Airport. Immigration procedure and baggage claim. Meet our local English speaking guide and start our Sapporo City Tour with a visit to: Old Government House, Clock Tower, Odori Park, Sapporo Tower, Shiroi Koibito Sapporo Beer Museum and shopping at Tanukikoji Shopping Street, Sapporo Station (Daimaru, BIC Camera etc.)
July 22:Day 3: Asahikawa – Biei (B/L/D)
- Breakfast at hotel. Check out and drive to Asahikawa for a visit to Asahimaya Zoo. Highlights include a glass tunnel through the penguin pool that allows visitors to observe the birds’ underwater flights, and small glass domes in the middle of the polar bear and wolf enclosures that can get visitors right among the animals. Then we head to Asahikawa Ramen Street where interesting collection of ramen shops are located. Later in the afternoon proceed to Shirogane Blue Pond, a stunning sight that almost looks otherworldly with its unreal blue color. Next stop is one of the two amazing roads in Biei, the Patchwork Road, 14 km road is the most touristic area in Biei and has numbers of iconic view spots. It literally looks like patchwork consist of numbers of square crop field in different colours. Dinner will be at a local restaurant. Overnight at hotel.
July 23: Day 4: Farm Tomita – Shikisai No Oka Hills (B/L/D)
- Breakfast at hotel. Today we will visit Farm Tomita, for an experience of a breathtaking Hokkaido Lavender Fields, a Must See in summer and the highlights of this tour. A glimpse of the diverse and stunning flower fields including the expansive 5-hectare lavender field and other charming gardens. We will also visit Furano Cheese Factory, where visitors observe the production of the local camembert-type cheese from behind windows. Cheese samples, including those of a black cheese colored by squid ink, can be tasted in the factory shop. Later in the afternoon, proceed to Shikisai No Oka Hills, a flower garden on a hill carpeted with flowers from April to October. This feast for the eye features tulips, lupine, lavender, salvia, sunflowers, dahlia and Japanese anemone. Transfer to hotel for overnight and rest.
July 24: Day 5: Otaru (B/L/D)
- Breakfast at hotel. Today we will explore Otaru. We will have a photo stop at Otaru Canal, Music Box Museum, Kitaichi Glass and shopping at Shiroi Koibito Chocolate Shop. Overnight at hotel.
July 25: Day 06 Departure Sapporo (B)
- Breakfast at hotel. Free time for leisure. In the afternoon, check out and proceed to Mitsui Factory outlet for your last minute shopping spree. After we proceed to the airport for your flight back to Manila.
July 26: Day 7: Arrival Manila (B)
- Arrival Manila. HOME SWEET HOME!!
Inclusions:
- Roundtrip Airfare via Japan Airlines
- 2pcs Check-in Baggage
- 4 Nights Hotel Accommodation
- Full Board Meals
- Private English Speaking Tour Guide
- Private Coach
- Filipino Tour Leader
- Tours and Transfers as per itinerary
- Entrance Fees as per itinerary
Exclusions:
- Travel Tax + Airline Taxes: USD170/pax (subject to change)
- Travel Insurance with COVID-19 Coverage
- ***Additional Supplement Travel Insurance for Participant 60 years old above
- Driver & Guide Tipping: USD49/pax
- Drinks and Beverages
Booking Remarks:
- USD500/pax Down Payment (NON-REFUNDABLE)
- SGL Supplement: USD400
- CHD No Bed (6 yo below): Less $400
- Minimum 25 persons to run this tour
- Full cancellation charges will be applied to any cancellation made 30 days’ prior departure
- Full payment required upon approval of the visa or 45 days’ prior departure
- Itinerary is subject to change without prior notice
- Hotel Accommodations is subject to final confirmation from hotel/s