• Asahiyama Zoo - Explore the marvels of Asahiyama Zoo, a cherished attraction in Hokkaido, situated near Asahikawa City. Famous for its creative enclosures that mimic the animals’ natural environments, the zoo provides visitors with engaging and memorable viewing experiences. Be sure to catch the renowned penguin parade, where these delightful birds waddle freely outside their enclosure, captivating audiences of all ages. Asahiyama Zoo also hosts a wide variety of animals, including polar bears, seals, red pandas, and many more, making it an essential stop for animal lovers and families visiting the Hokkaido area.
• Biei-cho - Discover the tranquil charm of Biei-cho, a delightful town known for its stunning rural scenery, rolling hills, and beautiful flower fields. Perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts, Biei-cho features iconic attractions like the Patchwork Road (Shikisai no Oka), a scenic path lined with colorful flower gardens, and the captivating Blue Pond (Aoiike), celebrated for its vivid turquoise waters and mirror-like reflections. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful countryside through hiking, cycling, and leisurely exploration, making Biei-cho a must-see destination for those seeking natural beauty and serene outdoor adventures in Hokkaido.
• Popuri no Sato Herb Garden - Treat yourself to a delightful experience at the Herb Garden with a complimentary ice cream or hot beverage as you pass through. For hot drinks, choose between the distinctive Hokkaido corn soup or a calming hot tea. If ice cream is your preference, select from three delectable options: creamy classic ice cream, the region’s specialty Lavender ice cream from Furano, or refreshing cantaloupe ice cream. It’s the perfect way to pause and enjoy the flavors of Hokkaido!
• Ningle Terrace - Enter the magical realm of Ningle Terrace, a charming shopping village nestled within a serene forest. Known for its enchanting cottage-style shops and cozy cafes, Ningle Terrace invites visitors to stroll along wooden boardwalks surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of nature. The boutique shops offer a diverse selection of handmade artisanal crafts, including woodwork, ceramics, glassware, and textiles, all crafted by local artisans. Ideal for finding unique souvenirs or enjoying a relaxing afternoon, Ningle Terrace provides a peaceful and magical retreat in the heart of Furano.

• Hokkaido specialty ice cream or hot drinks per person
• Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Asahiyama Zoo tickets
• Service fee

• Other Personal Expenses

Discover the stunning allure of Hokkaido on a memorable day trip from Sapporo. This seasonal journey combines wildlife encounters, snowy vistas, and quaint winter villages for an ideal Hokkaido adventure.

The excursion starts at the renowned Asahiyama Zoo, Japan’s northernmost zoo and a cherished winter attraction in the area. Spend approximately 1.5 hours exploring creative animal exhibits where animals flourish in cold environments. In winter (December to March), delight in the charming Penguin Snow Walk, observe seals swimming through vertical glass tunnels, watch playful raccoons climbing, and see monkeys gathering together for warmth.

From April to November, proceed to the breathtaking Blue Pond, known for its ethereal turquoise waters encircled by tranquil forests. Nearby, marvel at the striking beauty of Shirahige Falls, where streams of white water flow through rugged rock formations.

• Total Tour duration includes transportation.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.