Drift Ice Cruise Aurora, Asahiyama Zoo, Onsen 2D1N Winter Hotel Abashiriko So:1 Room/ 1 Person

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ID: GYG902287-O-2321282
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Country: Japan

Duration: 2 days


Description

Experience winter in Hokkaido on this exciting two-day tour. Visit the Asahiyama Zoo and the Sounkyo Ice Festival, traverse drift ice on an ice breaker, and stay at a lake resort with hot springs.
1. HOKUTEN NO OKA Lake Abashiri Tsuruga Resort
Available Dates: Feb 15, 27 / Mar 1, 2, 5
Overview: A luxury resort designed around the romantic concept of ancient Okhotsk history and culture.

Dining: Breakfast & Dinner Buffet (Creative cuisine using seasonal Okhotsk ingredients and local vegetables served at main restaurant "COTA" with open-kitchen stations).

Important Notes:
▲Room type selection (Japanese or Western style) is not available.
▲Guests with tattoos (including temporary tattoo stickers) are strictly prohibited from using the public bath areas.

2. Hotel Abashiriko So
Available Dates: Feb 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25

Overview: A classic, long-established hotel located on the shores of Lake Abashiri, offering scenic views and traditional Japanese hot spring hospitality.

Dining: Dinner Buffet featuring seasonal ingredients / Breakfast Japanese & Western Buffet.

Important Notes:
▲Room type selection (Japanese-Western combination or Western style) is not available.
▲Guests with tattoos (including temporary tattoo stickers) are strictly prohibited from using the public bath areas.

DAY 1
09:45 - 10:00 | Boarding / Departure: ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo
11:30 - 11:40 | Rest Stop: Sunagawa Service Area
12:40 - 13:40 | Asahikawa Ramen Village (60 mins)
14:00 - 15:30 | Asahiyama Zoo (90 mins)
- Penguin Walk starts at 14:30 -
17:00 - 17:30 | Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival (30 mins)
18:30 - 18:45 | Roadside Station Onneyu Onsen (15 mins)
19:50 - 20:00 | Arrival / Check-in: HOKUTEN NO OKA Lake Abashiri Tsuruga Resort OR Hotel Abashiriko So
20:00 - 21:00 | Hotel Dinner
DAY 2
- Course A -
07:30 - 08:30 | Breakfast
08:30 | Departure
09:00 - 10:40 | Abashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing Icebreaker "Aurora"
11:00 - 12:30 | Abashiri Prison Museum (90 mins)
14:00 - 14:10 | Rest Stop: Roadside Station Engaru Mori-no-Ohotsuku
15:40 - 15:50 | Rest Stop: Pippu Daisetsu Parking Area (Inbound)
17:00 - 17:20 | Sunagawa Highway Oasis
18:40 | Arrival: Sapporo Station North Exit
- Course B -
07:30 - 08:30 | Breakfast
10:00 | Departure from HOKUTEN NO OKA Lake Abashiri Tsuruga Resort
10:20 - 12:10 | Abashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing Icebreaker "Aurora"
12:30 - 13:30 | Abashiri Prison Museum (60 mins)
15:00 - 15:10 | Rest Stop: Roadside Station Engaru Mori-no-Ohotsuku
16:40 - 16:50 | Rest Stop: Pippu Daisetsu Parking Area (Inbound)
18:00 - 18:20 | Sunagawa Highway Oasis
19:40 | Arrival: Sapporo Station North Exit
- Course C -
07:00 - 07:20 | Gathering / Meeting Time
07:20 | Departure
07:40 - 09:10 | Abashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing Icebreaker "Aurora"
09:30 - 11:00 | Abashiri Prison Museum (90 mins)
12:40 - 12:50 | Rest Stop: Roadside Station Engaru Mori-no-Ohotsuku
14:20 - 14:30 | Rest Stop: Pippu Daisetsu Parking Area (Inbound)
15:40 - 16:00 | Sunagawa Highway Oasis
17:20 | Arrival: Sapporo Station North Exit (Group Bus Area)

▲The final and exact schedule for Day 2 will be confirmed ▲
▲1 week before the departure date. ▲

Highlights

  • Visit the must-see Asahiyama Zoo in winter and witness the adorable penguin walk
  • Guaranteed booking for the popular Aurora icebreaker ship
  • Stay at a high-quality hot spring hotel in Abashiri and enjoy a refined stay
  • Explore the best of Eastern Hokkaido's winter highlights
  • The itinerary for the second day will be confirmed 1 week before departure

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Regarding Tour Images
All images displayed on the tour page are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual scenery, vehicles, or meals provided.
Please be advised that we do not offer any compensation, guarantees, or refunds if the actual services differ from the images shown.

Regarding Provided Meals and Food Allergies
Please note that our company does not guarantee allergy-free meal modifications. Guests with food allergies must review and judge the ingredients at their own discretion.
Our company shall assume absolutely no responsibility or liability for any health issues, allergic reactions, or damages that occur as a result of consuming provided meals.

The final and exact schedule for Day 2 will be confirmed
1 week before the departure date.
Course options (Course A, B, or C) are determined automatically and cannot be selected or requested in advance.
We will meet in the hotel. Look for your guide with a piece of paper with the name of the tour written on it in the lobby on the first floor.
INCLUDED
  • Hotel: Accommodation, local lodging tax, and hot spring (onsen) bath tax
  • Meals: 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch (at Abashiri Prison)
  • Attractions: Asahiyama Zoo
  • Attractions: Abashiri Prison Museum admission
  • Activities: Abashiri Icebreaker "Aurora" boarding fee (Switched to Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum if cruise is canceled)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Day 1 Lunch
  • Festival Fee: Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival venue support fee (1,000 JPY per person, payable on-site)
  • Personal expenses & items not specified above

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.