2-Day Tour: Takinoue Pink Moss, Tulip & Biei
This 2-day tour will bring you to some of top flower fields in Eastern Hokkaido, along with wildlife spotting, a seal rehabilitation center and the iconic sights at Biei, Hokkaido’s most picturesque mountain town. At Sounkyo Gorge, waterfalls tumble down the cliff faces in succession, while at Kamiyubetsu we’ll see the Holland-inspired tulip gardens, where millions of tulips will be in full bloom. We’ll overnight at the fantastic Lake Saroma Tsuruga Resort, with dinner and breakfast included.
Day 2 will start with a scenic coastal drive along the Sea of Okhotsk, and at Monbetsu we’ll interact with resident rehabilitated seals. Next is Takinoue, famous for the pink moss phlox festival. The town’s hills are covered by thick carpets of pink blossoms in an unforgettable site. Lastly, we’ll drive back towards Central Hokkaido, visiting the super-famous Biei Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls & Ningle Terrace artisan village before heading back to Sapporo.
Highlights of the Tour
✔ Guided nature walk at Sounkyo Gorge, the best gorge in Hokkaido, with a succession of waterfalls and wildlife spotting opportunities
✔ Eastern Hokkaido’s top flower fields of pink moss phlox & tulips
✔ Top sightseeing including the Biei Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls & Ningle Terrace artisan village
✔ One night stay at the fabulous Lake Saroma Tsuruga Resort, with dinner, breakfast & onsen included
✔ A nice mix of famous sightseeing and off-the-beaten-path destinations
✔ Private tour guided by our local English-speaking guide
Day 2 will start with a scenic coastal drive along the Sea of Okhotsk, and at Monbetsu we’ll interact with resident rehabilitated seals. Next is Takinoue, famous for the pink moss phlox festival. The town’s hills are covered by thick carpets of pink blossoms in an unforgettable site. Lastly, we’ll drive back towards Central Hokkaido, visiting the super-famous Biei Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls & Ningle Terrace artisan village before heading back to Sapporo.
Highlights of the Tour
✔ Guided nature walk at Sounkyo Gorge, the best gorge in Hokkaido, with a succession of waterfalls and wildlife spotting opportunities
✔ Eastern Hokkaido’s top flower fields of pink moss phlox & tulips
✔ Top sightseeing including the Biei Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls & Ningle Terrace artisan village
✔ One night stay at the fabulous Lake Saroma Tsuruga Resort, with dinner, breakfast & onsen included
✔ A nice mix of famous sightseeing and off-the-beaten-path destinations
✔ Private tour guided by our local English-speaking guide
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This tour includes:
✔ Tour guided by our English-speaking guide ✔ Private transportation in a 4wd vehicle ✔ Pick-up & drop-off at any location in Sapporo ✔ Participation & entry fees for all activities listed in the itinerary ✔ Overnight accommodation at Lake Saroma Tsuruga Resort, with dinner & breakfast included ✔ Hot springs entry fees & taxes ✔ Guide photos provided during the tour |
HNT 2-Day Tour Itinerary Takinoue Pink Moss, Tulip & Biei
Please contact us via our 2-Day Tours Preferences Form for a full tour itinerary
Recommended Months: Mid May to Early June
Please contact us via our 2-Day Tours Preferences Form for a full tour itinerary
Recommended Months: Mid May to Early June
What is included in this tour:
✔Tour guided by our English-speaking guide
✔Private transportation in a 4wd vehicle
✔Entry and participation fees for all activities listed in the itinerary
✔Overnight accommodation at Lake Saroma Tsuruga Resort, with dinner & breakfast included
✔Hot springs entry fees and taxes
✔Guide photos provided during the tour
What is not included in this tour:
• Daily lunches
• Wi-Fi (please ask us about mobile Wi-Fi or SIM card rental from New Chitose Airport)
✔Tour guided by our English-speaking guide
✔Private transportation in a 4wd vehicle
✔Entry and participation fees for all activities listed in the itinerary
✔Overnight accommodation at Lake Saroma Tsuruga Resort, with dinner & breakfast included
✔Hot springs entry fees and taxes
✔Guide photos provided during the tour
What is not included in this tour:
• Daily lunches
• Wi-Fi (please ask us about mobile Wi-Fi or SIM card rental from New Chitose Airport)
Tour Name: Takinoue Pink Moss, Tulip & Biei 2-Day Tour
Tour Type: Private 2-Day Tour
Tour Price: ¥116,800 per person
Sales Tax: ¥11,680 pp
Total Tour Price: ¥128,500 pp
5% Off Early-booking Tour Price: ¥122,100 pp
* Tour price is per person based on 2 participants, and will vary according to group size; please inquire for exact quote
* Traditional ryokan accommodation upgrade with kaiseki dinner: Add ¥16,500 pp
*Early-booking discount offer valid for tours booked up to 3 months prior to the tour date
5% Off Early-booking Tour Price*5% Off Early-booking Tour Price*5% Off Early-booking Tour Price
Tour Type: Private 2-Day Tour
Tour Price: ¥116,800 per person
Sales Tax: ¥11,680 pp
Total Tour Price: ¥128,500 pp
5% Off Early-booking Tour Price: ¥122,100 pp
* Tour price is per person based on 2 participants, and will vary according to group size; please inquire for exact quote
* Traditional ryokan accommodation upgrade with kaiseki dinner: Add ¥16,500 pp
*Early-booking discount offer valid for tours booked up to 3 months prior to the tour date
5% Off Early-booking Tour Price*5% Off Early-booking Tour Price*5% Off Early-booking Tour Price
What to Bring: Essentials
Season appropriate clothing ∙ If you have any questions, ask us!
Our Guiding Policy
Paramount for HNT tours is the safety and well-being of our clients. Our extensive experience in the mountains of Hokkaido and internationally gives us a profound respect for the powers of nature, and we will not hesitate to alter a trip if we encounter adverse weather conditions. All scheduled plans in the itinerary are subject to change according to safety conditions. Your safety is truly our top-priority.
Disclaimer
We take great care in creating fantastic tours for our guests which are custom-made to match their preferences. We will endeavor to follow the itinerary to the greatest possible extent. However, if changes to an itinerary must be made due to weather conditions, guest safety concerns or unexpected delays during a tour, HNT is not responsible if aspects of a tour cannot be achieved. If aspects of a tour are missed due to reasons beyond the guest’s control (such as weather related, unannounced closures, etc.), a refund will be provided for any missed activities, not including any cancellation fees imposed by hotels, operators or others.
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
A minimum 50% deposit must be received in order to confirm your tour with us at HNT. Any cancellations by any participants made prior to 30 days before the start of a tour are eligible for a 50% deposit refund (e.g. appx. 25% of the total tour price). Any cancellations by any participants made within & including 30 days before the start of a tour are not eligible for a deposit refund. Remainder payments can be settled in advance of the tour (2 weeks prior preferred) OR in cash (yen only) upon pick-up on Day 1 of the tour. Please note that tour cancellations made due to government mandated travel bans on/by Japan vis-a-vis the guest’s Country of Residence will be eligible for more lenient refund policies (please inquire for details).
Season appropriate clothing ∙ If you have any questions, ask us!
Our Guiding Policy
Paramount for HNT tours is the safety and well-being of our clients. Our extensive experience in the mountains of Hokkaido and internationally gives us a profound respect for the powers of nature, and we will not hesitate to alter a trip if we encounter adverse weather conditions. All scheduled plans in the itinerary are subject to change according to safety conditions. Your safety is truly our top-priority.
Disclaimer
We take great care in creating fantastic tours for our guests which are custom-made to match their preferences. We will endeavor to follow the itinerary to the greatest possible extent. However, if changes to an itinerary must be made due to weather conditions, guest safety concerns or unexpected delays during a tour, HNT is not responsible if aspects of a tour cannot be achieved. If aspects of a tour are missed due to reasons beyond the guest’s control (such as weather related, unannounced closures, etc.), a refund will be provided for any missed activities, not including any cancellation fees imposed by hotels, operators or others.
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
A minimum 50% deposit must be received in order to confirm your tour with us at HNT. Any cancellations by any participants made prior to 30 days before the start of a tour are eligible for a 50% deposit refund (e.g. appx. 25% of the total tour price). Any cancellations by any participants made within & including 30 days before the start of a tour are not eligible for a deposit refund. Remainder payments can be settled in advance of the tour (2 weeks prior preferred) OR in cash (yen only) upon pick-up on Day 1 of the tour. Please note that tour cancellations made due to government mandated travel bans on/by Japan vis-a-vis the guest’s Country of Residence will be eligible for more lenient refund policies (please inquire for details).