Winter Hokkaido Day Tour Sapporo to Noboribetsu, Lake Toya Sapporo TV Tower Departure Shikotsu Lake Ice Festival
ID: GYG797592-1277565
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Silo Observatory offers views; Toyako Onsen has charm; Showa-Shinzan and Jigokudani showcase volcanoes; Mitsui Outlet Park is for shopping; Shikotsu Lake Ice Festival features ice sculptures.
Silo Observatory: Located on Lake Toya’s western shore, it offers panoramic views, a Hokkaido cuisine restaurant, activities like making butter and ice cream, and a popular souvenir shop.
Toyako Onsen: A hot spring area with numerous hotels, traditional atmosphere, free hand and foot baths, souvenir shops, eateries, and photo spots for winter memories.
Showa-Shinzan: An active lava dome volcano near Bear Ranch, offering a rare and majestic view with its reddish, smoke-emitting peak.
Jigokudani (Hell Valley): The main hot spring source for Noboribetsu Onsen, featuring 15 "hells" and the central "Great Hell" with 3,000 liters of hot water flowing per minute.
Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kitahiroshima: Hokkaido’s largest outlet center, featuring global brands, drugstores, and local gourmet items.
Shikotsu Lake Ice Festival: Held from February 1st to 24th, showcasing various ice sculptures that shine in "Shikotsu Blue" by day and colorful lights by night.
Highlights
- See Jigokudani, Shikotsu Lake, and Lake Toya—hot spring, clear lake, and caldera
- Enjoy Hokkaido's beautiful nature at affordable prices with family and friends!
- Explore top attractions and experience Hokkaido in one day!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Occasionally, due to the public holiday of each facility or the limited visit time, we might skip some scenic spots or end the itinerary early. Sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Bus might be delayed due to traffic jam or bad weather. If you want to transfer after the tour finishes, please save enough time for the next transportation.
In the event of a force majeure or unforeseen event, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. In that case, you will receive an email notification of the cancellation. Please check your email before departure.
The schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date.
When Hiace and microbus are in operation, driver (not professional tour conductor or guide) will guide you with basic English.
This tour could be canceled due to extreme weather or unforeseen events. If canceled, you may book a different date or ask for a refund.
The tour guide will give guidance in different languages.
Meet at 8:30, and the bus will depart promptly at 8:40 (Please wait at the 1st-floor tourist information center.)
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.