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3-Day Winter Hokkaido Tour: Sapporo Snow Festival, Asahiyama Zoo & Drift Ice Cruise**Limited seats available in February only**
3-Day Winter Hokkaido Tour: Sapporo Snow Festival, Asahiyama Zoo & Drift Ice Cruise**Limited seats available in February only**
3-Day Winter Hokkaido Tour: Sapporo Snow Festival, Asahiyama Zoo & Drift Ice Cruise**Limited seats available in February only**

3-Day Winter Hokkaido Tour: Sapporo Snow Festival, Asahiyama Zoo & Drift Ice Cruise**Limited seats available in February only**

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Tour Code: 606946
3-Day Winter Hokkaido Tour: Sapporo Snow Festival, Asahiyama Zoo & Drift Ice Cruise**Limited seats available in February only**-map
Departure City Departure City
Tokyo
End City End City
Tokyo
Duration Duration
3 days
Language Language
English Live
Tour Themes Tour Themes
Cultural & Historical, Short Getaways
Guide Type Guide Type
Fully Guided Tour
Group Size Group Size
Standard Group Tour
Activity Level Activity Level
Moderate
Accessibility Accessibility
Not accessible

Highlights

• Visit the 71st Sapporo Snow Festival for 3 hours! • Visit the Sounkyo Onsen Ice Fall Festival where the waterfall and river freeze over naturally. • Look forward to the Asahikawa Winter Festival, where sculptures of snow and ice are on display!

Itinerary

D1
Tokyo - Hokkaido - Shirogane Blue Pond - Shirogane Onsen
Hotel Park Hills or similar

Shirogane Blue Pond

D2
Shirogane Onsen - Sounkyo - Shirogane Onsen
Hotel Park Hills or similar
D3
Shirogane Onsen - Asahikawa - Asahiyama Zoo - Tokyo

Asahiyama Zoo

Note: Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Meeting & Transfer Info

Meeting Point

12:01 AM | Tokyo

Haneda Airport Hanedakuko, Ota City, Tokyo 144-0041, Japan

Detailed information will be informed at least 7 days prior to the tour departure day.

What’s Included

Includes
  • Transportation
  • Air tickets
  • 4 Meals (2B2D)
  • 2-Night Hotels
  • Admission fees specified in the itinerary
  • Excludes
  • Any expenses not specified in the itinerary (e.g. personal expenses, optional tours)
  • Meals that are not mentioned
  • Special Notes

  • Canceling a booking can result in cancellation fees being applied by the local operator, as outlined below:
    - No refund/changes within 3 days prior to the departure date based on the tour operator's timezone.
    - 4-9 days prior to the departure date - 70.00% Refund
    - 10-22 days prior to the departure date - 80.00% Refund
    - 23 days or more prior to the departure date - 90.00% Refund
  • The order of the itinerary is subject to change depending on the flights and festival period.
  • The order is also subject to change for customers on departures outside of February 2,3,10 & 11.
  • The events are subject to changes in content or cancellations due to bad weather and/or decisions from the organizers.
  • As the penguin walk at Asahiyama Zoo depends on snow conditions, you may not be able to see it. You may also not be able to view the penguin walk due to a decision from the zoo to cancel the event, bad weather or our late arrival to the zoo.
  • Please be aware that some ingredients, especially seafood, may change depending on the catch and stock availability.
  • A Japanese-speaking guide is provided. A tour conductor speaks English or Chinese, however he/she does not translate the guide information.
  • This course is conducted together with Japanese participants.
  • Please join the tour with comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
  • Since drift ice is a natural phenomenon, there are no guarantees that you will see any.
  • The cruise is subject to cancellation due to a lack of drift ice or bad weather.
  • If there is no drift ice on the day, the activity will become a sightseeing cruise around the Okhotsk Sea for 45 minutes. Any difference in cruise fare will be refunded.
  • Should bad weather prevent a cruise of any kind, then it will be replaced with another activity or we will provide you a refund of the cruise fare.
  • All rooms at the Hotel Park Hills and Biei-Shirogane Shikino-mori are non-smoking. Please use the designated smoking areas.
  • The rooms will not be cleaned for 2 days. Room cleaning costs JPY1,080 per room. If you wish your room to be cleaned, then please ask the reception.
  • Two sets of towels and sheets will be provided, but if you require more, please ask the reception.
  • Meeting time on the tour departure day is 50 minutes before the flight departure time. Any costs for the accommodation around the airport the night before the tour day or for the transportation to the airport are covered by customers. (Detailed information about meeting place and time will be informed at least 7 days prior to the tour departure day.)
  • The itinerary is subject to change and even activities will be cancelled should the weather be significantly bad. Furthermore, in the unlikely event that flights and other transportation are significantly delayed, suspended etc., any additional expenses incurred (accommodation, travel, food etc.) will be at your own expense.
  • Seat allocations for flights: Due to the seating layout and reservation situation, even if you booked the tour as a group or a pair, your seats may not be next to or close to each other. You may also be placed in a smoking carriage.
  • To change the customer's information, a confirmation from the airline is necessary. When the flight is fully booked, a name change is not possible. When a name change is possible, a handling fee will be charged.
  • Please be aware that there is a possibility of a connected flight.
  • We will not be responsible for any delays, shortenings or omissions made to the itinerary due to circumstances beyond our control (traffic, weather etc.)
  • A decision on whether to cancel the tour will be decided by 3pm Japan Standard Time. one day before the tour date. We will inform you by e-mail.
  • The tour end point may be different from the meeting point. Ask the tour conductor on the day.
  • The amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information came into effect on 30 May 2017. Customer information (name, age, gender etc.) may be forwarded to the hotels or necessary entities for the purpose of making tour arrangements. This condition shall be deemed to have been accepted by the customer upon completion of the reservation.

  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
    This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

    Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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