MAKE THIS SAMPLE ITINERARY THE BASIS
FOR YOUR NEXT TAILOR-MADE HOKKAIDO TRIP
MONTH:FEBRUARY/MARCH
CATEGORY:ADVENTURE
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You are an active person and want to enjoy winter as best as possible.
Here is a special tour for you. An enthralling dogsledding day camping! Feel the strength of the friendly Alaskan huskie dogs and their ability to pull the sled at high speed in various terrain, the crisp climate, combined with stunning surroundings gives the visitor a thrill never forgotten!
In this tour, you will be enchanted by nature’s beauty, too- vast white snow fields, volcanoes, and drift ice on shore. If you are fond of animals, it’s your lucky day, you’ll have plenty of chances to encounter wildlife, including beautiful Hokkaido eagles!
Trust me, a very unique and unforgettable experience is waiting you!
DAY
Chitose Airport - Shikaribetsu
Welcome to Hokkaido.
Right here, you can enjoy the view of a beautiful snow field!
Drive to Lake Shikaribetsu and you will find an “”Ice- village”, a village that emerges in winter only. Want to sleep inside? Well…get ready for the cold.
DAY
Shikaribetsu - Tokachigawa
Let’s have FUN with a pack of eager Alaskan Huskies!
Feel the power, speed, and stamina of these wonderful dogs and enjoy gliding the sled under a Tokchi’s blue sky with vast white snow field. Furthermore, you will discover a nice and cozy camping site inside the forest and have a lunch, made of Tokachi’s local ingredients.
DAY
Tokachigawa – Kushiro
Today you will head to Kushiro, a port town of Eastern Hokkaido. Go to the fish market and make your a la carte seafood bowl called “Katte- don”, fill your stomach with your favorite and fresh sashimi. After lunch, move to the Japan’s largest marshland, Kushiro Wetland. Seek Japanese red-crowned cranes and other wild animals there with professional guide.
DAY
Kushiro - Yoroushi
Today is the day to seek nature’s beauty.
See stunning nature of Mt.Io, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu.
Enjoy horseback riding on snow field around Lake Kussharo, you may also spot some whooper swans there as well. Stay a night at Japanese onsen Inn. If you are lucky, you can see Blakiston’s owls at night.
DAY
Yoroushi - Shiretoko
Wrap up yourself warmly today, you will explore Shiretoko, the World Natural Heritage!
Let’s get on board a small cruising ship. You will see the fantastic eagles flying above you and even resting on the drift ice!
This sure will be your unforgettable memory of this trip.
DAY
Shiretoko - Abashiri
Are you ready for the thrill?
You may want to wear diving dry-suit and walk on the drift ice like polar bear!
You can even dip into the ocean. Do you think it will be freezing? Well…come on!…Let’s try it!
Later, you will head to Abashiri town, Try to make your own “Drift-ice glass” from off recycled fluorescent lamp.
DAY
Abashiri - Memanbetsu Airport
Even the last day is no less fun. In fact, it will be filled with great adventure! Why not try hot air balloon trip over drift ice? You can say farewell to the great winter world from the sky!
We hope you’ll go home safely with your wonderful memories of winter Hokkaido!
JOURNEY
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ANew Chitose Airport
BLake Shikaribetsu
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BLake Shikaribetsu
CTokachigawa onsen
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CTokachigawa onsen
DKushiro
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DKushiro
EYoroushi
DAY
EYoroushi
FShiretoko
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FShiretoko
GAbashiri winter
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GAbashiri winter
HMemanbetsu Airport
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