Meet group members at CTS Hotel (Main group arrive 14 Jul (21:20). Rest at hotel (Air Terminal Hotel or similar), enjoy onsen

Breakfast at hotel

Head to Furano area in central Hokkaido

Farm Tomita sightseeing (Japan’s most famous lavender farm!)

Lunch at local restaurant, then Sahoro “Bear Mountain” wildlife destination

Shopping and free time to wander around Tokachimura

Dinner at local restaurant, check into hotel (Hokkaido Hotel or similar), enjoy onsen

Breakfast at hotel

Move toward Kushiro, Akan International Crane Center to observe rare Red-crowned Cranes

Lunch at local restaurant

River canoeing experience along the Kushiro River (no experience needed!)

Move to hotel in Lake Akan (Yuku no Sato Tsuruga or similar), dinner at hotel

Traditional Ainu music and dance performance at Ikoro Theater, return to hotel, enjoy onsen

Breakfast at hotel

Lake Onneto “five colors lake” sightseeing

Lake Akan Eco Museum (exhibits on unique “marimo” organism)

Lunch at local restaurant

Move to Teshikaga region, dairy farm milking experience & ice cream making

Lake Mashu observatory and shopping at omiyage store

Head to Lake Kussharo, check in to hotel (Lake Kussharo Prince Hotel or similar)

Dinner at hotel, enjoy onsen

Early-morning “Sea of Clouds” viewing tour (optional activity)

Breakfast at hotel

Head to Mt. Io (sulfur mountain), shopping and sightseeing

Start driving to Shiretoko Peninsula, lunch at local restaurant in Shari Town

Oshin Koshin Waterfalls photo stop

Cruise ship “Aurora” around the Shiretoko Peninsula coast – watch for wildlife!

Arrive at hotel (Kitakobushi Shiretoko Resort or similar), check in

Dinner at hotel, enjoy onsen

Breakfast at hotel

Shiretoko Five Lakes guided nature walk tour

Lunch at local restaurant

Drive up to Shiretoko Pass (beautiful vista, can see islands owned by Russia!)

Cape Puyuni sightseeing

Back to hotel (Kitakobushi Shiretoko Resort or similar), rest and dinner at hotel, enjoy onsen

“Night Safari” guided wildlife viewing – discover nocturnal animals in their natural habitat!

Breakfast at hotel

Fresh spring water at Raiun Shrine

Koshimizu Primeval Wildflower Park sightseeing

Move to Abashiri, lunch at local restaurant

Abashiri Prison Museum (very interesting wax figures)

All-you-can-eat cherry picking at local orchard

Check into hotel (Hotel Abashiri Koso or similar), deluxe kaiseki dinner, enjoy onsen

Breakfast at hotel

Move toward Asahikawa

Ueno Garden flower sightseeing (English-style garden)

Lunch at local restaurant

Otokoyama Sake Museum and tasting + shopping

Arrive at hotel (OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resorts or similar), afternoon rest

Walk to local restaurant for dinner, return to hotel

Breakfast at hotel

Asahikawa City’s famous Asahiyama Zoo sightseeing

Lunch at local restaurant

Start heading to Sapporo, shopping stop at Sunagawa Highway Oasis

Arrive in Sapporo, Sapporo Beer Museum sightseeing

Deluxe farewell dinner at local restaurant

Check into hotel (La’Gent Stay Sapporo Odori or similar)

Breakfast at hotel

Free day to explore Sapporo! Ask us for suggestions!

*No bus or guide on this day

La’Gent Stay Sapporo Odori or similar

Breakfast at hotel

Free morning to explore Sapporo! Ask us for suggestions!

Meet bus in early afternoon, transfer to New Chitose Airport (Main group flight 24 Jul, 17:05)

Shopping at airport, then depart for SIN via Tokyo-Haneda