Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido’s countryside on this full-day private tour. Enjoy the vibrant flower fields of Furano and Biei, then marvel at the mesmerizing blue hues of the iconic Blue Pond. With convenient transportation, entrance fees, and a delicious lunch included, this tour offers a seamless and memorable exploration of the region’s picturesque landscapes. Ready to experience Hokkaido’s natural wonders?
Key Points
- This private tour offers a full-day excursion to explore the stunning landscapes of Furano, Biei, and the famous Blue Pond.
- The tour is priced at $730.90 per group (up to 9 people) and includes transportation, entrance fees, and lunch.
- Pickup and drop-off are available from any location within the Sapporo area, with a start time of 8:00 am.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller-friendly, and service animals are permitted.
- The itinerary focuses on visiting vibrant flower fields, charming towns, and the breathtaking Blue Pond, providing a seamless and immersive experience.
Tour Overview
The Furano, Biei & Blue Pond Full-day Private Tour offers visitors a chance to explore some of Hokkaido’s most stunning natural wonders.
Priced from $730.90 per group (up to 9 people), the tour includes transportation, entrance fees, and lunch. Guests are picked up from any location within the Sapporo area and the tour ends back at the meeting point, starting at 8:00 am.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller-friendly and allows service animals. Most travelers can participate, though it isn’t recommended for those with back problems.
The tour is private, so only your group will join.
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What’s Included
Included in the Furano, Biei & Blue Pond Full-day Private Tour are the fuel surcharge, entrance fees for attractions, and a lunch.
The tour package includes:
- Fuel surcharge to cover the cost of transportation throughout the day.
- Entrance fees to popular attractions like the Blue Pond, Shikisai-no-Oka flower fields, and the Patchwork Road in Biei.
- A delicious lunch to sustain you during the day’s activities.
This all-inclusive tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience as you explore the stunning landscapes of Furano, Biei, and the iconic Blue Pond.
Pickup and Drop-off
For this tour, the meeting point is located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, and participants can choose a specific location. Pickup is available from anywhere within the Sapporo area. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
Meeting Point | Pickup | End Point | Start Time |
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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan (specific location can be chosen) | Available from any location within Sapporo area | Activity ends back at the meeting point | 08:00 am |
Convenient transportation is provided, making it easy for participants to join the tour from their desired location in Sapporo.
Accessibility and Participation
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are allowed.
Service animals are welcome. The tour may not be suitable for travelers with back problems, as the terrain can be uneven.
Most travelers, however, can participate in this private tour.
The key accessibility details are:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
While the tour has some limitations, it offers a private experience for your group to explore the scenic landscapes of Furano, Biei, and the famous Blue Pond at your own pace.
Furano and Biei
The tour’s focus shifts to the picturesque regions of Furano and Biei, known for their stunning landscapes.
Furano’s famous flower fields burst with vibrant colors, while Biei’s rolling hills and serene ponds offer breathtaking vistas. Visitors can explore the charming town of Furano, browse local shops, and savor Hokkaido’s renowned dairy products.
In Biei, the tour visits the iconic Blue Pond, a natural wonder with its striking blue hues. Guests can also stop at the Patchwork Road, a scenic route winding through the countryside.
Throughout the journey, travelers enjoy the natural beauty that has made these destinations renowned.
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The Blue Pond
One of the most captivating natural wonders on the tour is the Blue Pond. This striking, vibrant body of water owes its alluring hue to the presence of aluminum hydroxide.
The Blue Pond is a popular stop for visitors:
- Explore the serene surroundings and snap photos of the mesmerizing, azure waters.
- Admire the unique, treeless landscape and the artistic, wooden bridges that span the pond.
- Marvel at the backdrop of the towering, snow-capped mountains that frame the scene.
The Blue Pond’s otherworldly beauty makes it a must-see destination on the Furano, Biei & Blue Pond tour.
Itinerary
On the Furano, Biei & Blue Pond Full-day Private Tour, guests embark on a scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido.
The tour begins at 8 AM with pickup from the meeting point in Sapporo. Travelers will visit the vibrant fields of Furano, known for their picturesque lavender and flower farms.
Next, they’ll explore the charming town of Biei, admiring its rolling hills and scenic vistas.
The highlight of the day is the breathtaking Blue Pond, a natural wonder with its vivid blue waters.
The tour concludes back at the original meeting point in Sapporo.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking the Furano, Biei & Blue Pond Full-day Private Tour is a straightforward process. The tour is non-refundable, meaning no refund is available if canceled. Travelers should keep this in mind when booking:
- Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
- The tour has a group size of up to 21 pax, with a starting price from $730.90 per group (up to 9 pax).
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible and allows service animals.
The tour’s cancellation policy is clear and concise, ensuring travelers can plan their trip with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Language of the Tour Guide?
The tour guide’s language is not explicitly stated in the given information. However, as the tour is located in Sapporo, Japan, it’s reasonable to assume the guide would speak Japanese, and potentially English as well to accommodate international travelers.
Can We Request for a Specific Pick-Up Time?
Yes, customers can request a specific pickup time for the tour. The tour operator allows flexibility in arranging the pickup time to accommodate the preferences of the group.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. Participants of all ages can join the tour, as long as they are able to participate in the activities. There are no minimum or maximum age requirements.
Can We Make Additional Stops During the Tour?
Yes, the tour allows for additional stops, as it’s a private tour. The tour operator can accommodate requests for extra stops along the way, depending on the group’s interests and the available time.
Are Photography Restrictions in Place at Any of the Sites?
There are no known photography restrictions at the tour sites. Visitors are generally free to take photos, though they should be respectful and avoid disrupting others. It’s always best to check with tour guides for any site-specific guidelines.
The Sum Up
This full-day private tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Hokkaido’s stunning natural scenery. With convenient transportation, entrance fees, and a delicious lunch included, participants can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Furano, Biei, and the iconic Blue Pond. The tour provides a seamless and memorable experience, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the picturesque beauty of this region.
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