Why choose this Sapporo tour ?
Visit the flower towns Furano and Biei and having lunch at a local restaurant. You depart in the early morning to avoid a traffic jam as much as possible. This tour starts and ends at the hotel you’re staying at. This 10-hour tour features; a friendly, licensed and local guide, comfortable transportation by a professional driver. There is no need to follow or wait for others and you can spend your time just for you. This tour features visits to Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, Blue Pond and other beautiful viewpoints for taking photos. No rush, comfortable and flexible with your request.
There is a stop for lunch, but lunch is at the customer’s expense.
The lavender season is July but you still can enjoy other flowers and the beautiful scenery of hills from June to September.
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What makes Private Car Tour of Furano and Biei in Hokkaido with Local Guide a unique experience ?
Farm Tomita is one of Japan’s best lavender gardens, and this farm has a massive 12 hectares carpet of lavender in vivid purple color. Visitors also can enjoy other kinds of flowers such as poppies, baby’s breath, ferns and herbs from spring to autumn. Even in winter, lavender flowers can be seen in the warm greenhouse. The farm also sells original lavender products, like lavender scented candles, soaps, perfume, drinks and lavender.
The name Shikisai-no-Oka is created by combining “Shikisai (color)” and “Shiki (four seasons)” This is a flower garden where you can leap into the grand nature of Hokkaido throughout the year. Shikisai-no-Oka is in Biei-cho, a scenic town on a hill. Here, a 7-hectare hill is carpeted with flowers from April to October. You can enjoy colors and fragrance of several dozen different flowers such as tulip, lupine, lavender, salvia, sunflower, dahlia and Japanese anemone according to the season.You can enjoy riding a tractor bus named “Shikisai Norokko” going round the hill for leisurely time, “Buggy” and “Cart”.
Meet and feed cute alpacas in the farm of Shikisai no Oka
Blue pond is a very popular sightseeing spot recently, fascinated people with its blue color. The color is from an interplay of sunrays with minerals in the water. Its blue color is changeable, and it depends on the weather of the last 3 days. This pond was made 20 years ago to protect Biei town from volcanic eruptions and landslides or flows from Mt.Tokachi.
Beautiful waterfall with blue color water near Blue Pond
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Flower conditions are totally depending on the weather.
- Please pay the extra fees by cash. Credit cards is acceptable for lunch only.
- Additional fee 13,000 yen per hour will apply if the tour exceeds 10.5 hours by your request or if you do not return at the designated time.
- Please advise us your dietary in advance for lunch.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Private Car Tour of Furano and Biei in Hokkaido with Local Guide Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Tax
- Round-trip transfers
- Highway fee
- Parking fee
Not Included
- Lunch
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Hokkaido Treasure Island Travel Inc..
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. - This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• The listed price does not include highway fees, parking fees, lunch, entrance fees. These are payable when it’s needed to pay on the tour.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.