【2-Day Golden Route Tour of Central Japan】Otaru Canal, Lake Toya, Noboribetsu | Aquarium & Boat Trip & Penguin Walk & Hot Spring Hotel

Service Description

December 13, 2025 - January 31, 2026 (Departures every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday) Multiple room: ¥55,300/person Children aged 2 and above require a seat on the bus. Children aged 0-5 do not require a bed in the hotel. Children aged 6 and above require a bed as an adult. * Toddler (2-5 years old): ¥38,700/person * Infant (0-1 year old): ¥1,000/person Single room: ¥69,400/person Meeting Point: Red statue at the South Exit of JR Sapporo Station, Kita 6-jo West, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido (next to PAUL Bakery inside JR Station) Google Map: https://reurl.cc/XmabYe Monchan Travel Guide: https://www.monchan-travel.com/meetingpoint Detailed Itinerary (All times are estimated and may vary depending on the actual situation on the day) DAY 1 9:00 Departure from the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station to Shiroi Koibito Park (30-minute drive) 9:30-10:30 Shiroi Koibito Park (60-minute stop) 11:00-11:20 Otaru Canal (20-minute stop) 11:30-13:30 Sakaicho (Kitaichi Glass Museum, Music Box Museum, Rokkatei, Kitakaro, etc.) Free lunch time (2-hour stop) 13:50-14:15 Shuzu Amusement Park (free time for photos) 14:20-15:50 Otaru Aquarium (1.5-hour stop) Penguin walk and dolphin show winter operating dates: 2025/12/13-2026/2/23 18:30 Guests of Option A check into Toyako Hotel (Guests of Option B, who do not include accommodation, can get off at Manseikaku Hotel in Toyako Onsen Street) Hotel: Windsor Resort Hotel (Breakfast x, Lunch x, Dinner o) DAY 2 8:30 Guests on Plan B will meet at the Manseikaku Hotel in the hot spring town and depart. 9:00 Arrive at Windsor Resort Hotel and pick up guests on Plan A. 9:20-10:20 Lake Toya Observatory (1-hour stop; snowmobile and dog sledding optional, at your own expense) 10:30-10:50 Lake Hill Farm (20-minute stop; complimentary Hokkaido farm-made ice cream) 11:00-11:30 Stroll through Lake Toya Sculpture Park (30-minute stop) 11:40-12:30 Lake Toya Steamboat (subject to weather changes; Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch) 13:30-14:50 Noboribetsu Hell Valley/Noboribetsu Hot Spring Town Free lunch time (80-minute stop) ————————— You may leave the group 15:30-17:00 Hakuro National Ainu Museum (1.5-hour stop) ———————— You can leave the group. 18:15 Disbandment at Sapporo Station North Exit (Breakfast: None, Lunch: None, Dinner: None) Included in the price: 1. Transportation: Local Japanese transportation included in the itinerary (guaranteed green license plate vehicle). 2. Meals: One night's stay at a hot spring hotel with two meals (breakfast: 1, dinner: 1). Hotel: Windsor Hotel, Lake Toya 3. Tour Guide: Japanese and Chinese tour guide and translator. 4. Entrance Fees: Otaru Aquarium, Lake Toya Steamboat, Hakuro National Ainu Museum. 5. Traffic accident insurance. *Lake Toya Steamboat (subject to change depending on weather conditions; Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch) Not included in the price: All expenses not mentioned in the inclusions above. Important Notes * If the number of participants is less than 8, cancellation will be notified 7 days prior to departure. * Please inform us in advance of any special meal requests when registering (e.g., those who do not eat beef, vegetarians, etc.). Confirmation of arrangements will be provided 3 days prior to departure. Changes are not possible 3 days before departure and on the day of departure; only the original itinerary meals will be provided. * Please provide the dimensions and number of your luggage when registering. If this is not provided and the luggage exceeds the reasonable passenger and luggage capacity, the tour guide reserves the right to refuse luggage to guests on the day of departure. Guests will need to store their luggage at their own expense at another storage location. No refunds or compensation will be provided if guests are unable to board the tour due to luggage storage issues. * It is recommended that travelers purchase personal travel insurance. * Please bring your own motion sickness medication, rain gear, etc. * Flowers in bloom, starry skies, snowfall, and maple leaves are all natural phenomena; our company cannot guarantee their viewing. * Due to limited hotel room availability, if the hotel is fully booked, you will be accommodated in another hotel of the same standard. * To avoid inconveniencing others, please arrive on time for the designated meeting point. Latecomers will not be waited for. * The actual time for visiting each attraction on the day depends on traffic conditions and the number of participants. If any attraction is closed or has limited opening hours, the itinerary will be adjusted. Your understanding is appreciated. * Our company cannot be held responsible for or compensated for delays, itinerary changes, or attraction cancellations caused by force majeure events such as traffic or weather conditions. * Once the tour has started, if it is unsuitable to continue due to weather, road closures, or safety factors, the tour will be turned back when it is safe to do so. No alternative arrangements or refunds will be made for any missed attractions or meals. Thank you for your understanding. * Skiing/snow activities/hot springs/horse riding/water activities are inherently dangerous. Please assess the risks and purchase travel insurance yourself. In the event of accidents caused by force majeure resulting in loss of property, bodily injury, or death, our company, employees, and partners will not be liable, but we will do our best to assist in resolving the problem. * If the group size is small, a minibus or sea lion taxi may be used. In this case, the driver will also act as the tour guide. *The company reserves all rights of interpretation. Cancellation and Refund Policy: After the product order takes effect: If the order is cancelled due to buyer reasons, the buyer will be charged a penalty according to the following standards: Cancellation more than 21 days before the selected date: Full refund; Cancellation between 8 and 20 days before the selected date: 20% handling fee; Cancellation between 2 and 7 days before the selected date: 30% handling fee; Cancellation on the day of the selected date (the day itself): 40% handling fee; Cancellation on the day of the selected date: 50% handling fee; The cancellation takes effect immediately upon confirmation. All changes will be treated as cancellations of the old order. *This company reserves all rights of interpretation. Travel Planning & Implementation: Monchan Travel DMC Japan, Hokkaido Governor's Registered Travel Agency No. 2-863, 3F, Daiichi Yamazaki Building, 6-2-12 Kita-6-jo Nishi, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Tel: 011-299-4407, Fax: 011-299-5558