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Hokkaido Noboribetsu Popular Day Trip: Lake Toya Observation Deck & Lake Toya Onsen Pier & Lake Hill Farm & Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch & Noboribetsu Hell Valley
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Hokkaido Noboribetsu Popular Day Trip: Lake Toya Observation Deck & Lake Toya Onsen Pier & Lake Hill Farm & Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch & Noboribetsu Hell Valley

10 hours
Noboribetsu
€61.94/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
  • English / Chinese-speaking guide
  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

Not included: Admission to Snowmobile, Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch Ticket; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Insurance

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Overview

🌋 Check in at Hokkaido's classic volcanic secret realm Visit Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Hokkaido's most representative volcanic landscape, and experience up close the stunning natural wonder of geothermal vents, sulfur smoke, and boiling springs intertwined. 🏞️ Wander through Lake Toya, one of Japan's 100 scenic spots Admire Lake Toya, Hokkaido's representative volcanic lake, where the lake and mountains complement the volcanic group, and the scenery changes with the seasons, making it easy to take cinematic photos. 🐻 Close encounter with Hokkaido brown bears (bear ranch fees at your own expense) Head to Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch to see the adorable Hokkaido brown bears. You can pay to feed the bears, making it a popular attraction not to be missed by families and animal lovers. 🍦 Check in at Hokkaido's popular Lake Hill Farm Taste Hokkaido's rich fresh milk ice cream, enjoy the vast ranch scenery, and gaze at Mount Yotei, known as "Hokkaido's Mount Fuji," enjoying a leisurely and pleasant Hokkaido time. 🚌 Depart from Sapporo for a relaxing day trip No need to plan transportation or transfer. Easily visit Hokkaido's classic attractions in one day, saving time and effort, perfect for first-time visitors to Hokkaido. 📸 Selected popular Hokkaido check-in routes Volcanic landforms, lake scenery, ranches, food, and cute bears all in one go. Get a rich travel experience in one day and easily fill your WeChat Moments and social media with great photos. ⚠️ Travel Notice August 8th to August 16th is Japan's Obon holiday travel peak season, which may lead to traffic congestion, large crowds, attractions closing early, or itinerary adjustments. Please do not book dinner, flights, or Shinkansen for that day, and it is recommended to bring a power bank. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Highlights

🌋 Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley) | A must-visit volcanic spectacle in Hokkaido
🏞️ Lake Toya's stunning scenery | Representative of Japan's 100 Landscapes
🐻 Bear Ranch interactive experience | Observe Hokkaido brown bears up close
🍦 Lake Hill Farm | Hokkaido's popular ice cream farm
📸 Check off Hokkaido's classic natural scenery in one day, no backtracking

What's included

English / Chinese-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

What's not included

Admission to Snowmobile, Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch Ticket
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Insurance

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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Pre-trip Notification Between 17:00 and 21:00 the day before departure, we will contact you using the contact information you provided. If you do not receive a message, please check your email. Emails may sometimes go into the spam folder. During peak travel seasons, email delivery may be slightly delayed. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest one. If you do not receive travel information, please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled meeting time on the day of departure and look for the JRT tour guide flag to inquire. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum required for a group tour, cancellation will be notified by email the day before departure. In case of extreme weather such as typhoons or blizzards, confirmation of cancellation will be made by 18:00 local time the day before departure and notified by email. Seating and Vehicles The itinerary is a shared group tour, and seat allocation follows the first-come, first-served principle. If you have special requests, please make a note, and we will do our best to arrange it, but the final arrangement will be subject to the on-site situation. The vehicle model used will be arranged according to the number of people; you cannot specify a vehicle model. For smaller groups, the driver may also serve as an attendant, and the commentary content may be brief. If you need to carry luggage, please inform us in advance. If you carry luggage without authorization, the tour guide has the right to refuse you boarding, and the fee will not be refunded. Eating and drinking are prohibited inside the vehicle. If any damage or stains are caused, compensation will be required according to local standards. Itinerary Adjustments and Safety Japanese law stipulates that commercial vehicles may not be driven for more than 10 hours per day. Overtime will incur additional charges (ranging from 5,000–10,000 JPY/hour). The itinerary is for reference only. Actual transportation, stopovers, and sightseeing times may be adjusted due to weather, traffic jams, facility maintenance, and other circumstances. The tour guide may reasonably change or reduce attractions based on the actual situation. In case of weather or force majeure leading to the suspension of facilities such as cable cars, cruise ships, or snowmobiles, the itinerary will be changed to other attractions or the stopover time will be adjusted. If you are late due to personal reasons, change the meeting point temporarily, or leave the group midway, the fee will not be refunded. Any accidents and additional expenses incurred after leaving the group must be borne by yourself. Other Information Please arrive at the meeting point on time. We will not wait for latecomers, and you cannot join midway. It is recommended to wear light clothing and shoes. For winter or mountain itineraries, please bring your own warm clothing. The itinerary does not include personal travel and accident insurance; it is recommended to purchase your own. Outdoor activities and high-risk sports carry certain risks; travelers are advised to register cautiously based on their health conditions. After the itinerary begins, if it is forced to be suspended due to natural disasters or force majeure, the fee will not be refunded, and travelers will also need to bear the cost of return travel or additional accommodation. During Japanese public holidays and weekend travel peaks, there are often severe traffic jams or attractions closing early. It is recommended not to book flights, Shinkansen, or dinner for the same evening, and to bring your own light snacks and power bank.
Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance, thank you. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Departure: Meet the operator at 08:10. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance, thank you. The driver may be late due to traffic, please wait patiently. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded [Attraction/experience] 10:00, 1 hour(s) 20 min(s), Self-guided, Lake Toya, Lake Toya, Lake Toya is a famous volcanic lake in Japan and one of Japan's 100 scenic spots. From the observation deck, you can overlook the clear blue lake, Nakajima, and Mount Usu in the distance, with the beautiful lake and mountain scenery in full view. This is also the best place to photograph the panoramic view of Lake Toya. In winter, you can participate in a snowmobile experience at your own expense. [Attraction/experience] 12:00, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Lake Hill Farm, Lake Hill Farm is nestled on a hillside, with Mt. Yotei in the distance. In summer, it's a world of lush green pastures and leisurely grazing cows, as if stepping into a Miyazaki animation. The ice cream truck in the ranch is also a great spot for photos, with its vibrant colors and super photogenic appeal! [Attraction/experience] 13:30, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, shōwa-shinzan bear ranch, Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch is located not far from the hot spring town, and the Hokkaido slogan "Beware of Bears" originated here. You can feed the cute bears in the park and watch the brown bears' amusing performances. (Admission fee: 1000 yen). You can choose not to visit the bear ranch at this attraction and instead dine at the restaurant (expenses at your own discretion). [Attraction/experience] 15:30, 40 min(s), Self-guided, Noboribetsu Jigokudani Valley, Noboribetsu's name comes from the ancient Ainu language "Nupurubetsu," meaning "white turbid river." Jigokudani (Hell Valley) is a volcanic eruption site where volcanic gases spew out from the grayish-yellow rock surface. The surrounding air is filled with a strong sulfurous odor, and no vegetation grows here, hence its name, Hell Valley. [Return] 18:00, at [JR Sapporo Station North Exit Bus Terminal,]() The actual arrival time at the meeting point is subject to the road conditions on the day. [Return] 18:10, at [Datong Park Subway Station Exit 31,]() The actual arrival time at the meeting point is subject to the road conditions on the day. Day {num}
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Participants must be aged under 70 to take part in this activity
Vehicle & luggage info Luggage storage and delivery services are not provided
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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