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7D Hokkaido Lavender Tour
TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS
- Imperial
Palace
- Tokyo
Tower
- Asakusa
Kannon Temple
- Ameya
Yokocho
- Otaru
Canal
- Kitaichi
Glass Complex
- Otaru
Orgel Doh
- Sapporo
TV Tower
- Odori
Park
- Tokeidai
- Jozankei
Hot Spring
- Tomita
Farm
- Tokachigawa
Hot Spring Resort
- Hanatokei
- Hoheikyo
Dam
- Otokoyama
Sake Brewery Museum
- Asahikawa
Ice Pavilion
- Biei
- Lavender
Flowers
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Day
1: Singapore / Tokyo ( Breakfast on board )
Depart for Tokyo - Narita International Airport
form Terminal 1, Singapore Changi International
Airport.
Day
2: Tokyo City Tour (L/D)
Upon arrival, our friendly ANA representative
will welcomed you and we shall proceed for a
city tour. We shall drive pass the Imperial
Palace - home of the Emperor and Empress, as
well as the Tokyo Tower. Then we shall visit
the famous Tokyo's landmark - Asakusa Kannon
Temple, famous for its huge Japanese lantern
on the Kaminarimon which is the representative
sightseeing spot of Asakusa with a shopping
street of about 260m called Nakamise, leading
to the temple. Next, we proceed to Ueno - Ameya
Yokocho, Tokyo's most famous flea market to
shop for local products.
Accommodation : Haneda Tokyu Hotel or similar
Day
3: Sapporo / Otaru City Tour
(B/L/D)
Connect a domestic flight to Chitose Airport
at Hokkaido and proceed for lunch upon arrival.
We will head to the charming town of Otaru,
a lively port city famous for its canal and
glasswork shop. Otaru Canal, rows of a century-old
stone warehouses lined both sides of the canal,
runs 1,300 meters through the centre of the
city. Visit the famous Kitaichi Glass eputed
by its antique lamps and hand-blown glassware
as well as the Otaru Orgel Doh, the historic
red brick building, housing the "Otaru Music
Box Museum" where you can enjoy looking at all
the beautifully crafted music boxes with 400
melodies and 200 different accessories in this
hall. Next on ANA itinerary, we're off to the
Odori Park, where you can view the magnificent
Sapporo TV Tower. The rest of the day is yours
to explore the famous Sapporo Underground Shopping
Mall - check out all the great offers this city
has to offer! Drive pass the Clock Tower Building,
the symbol of Sapporo was constructed in 1878
as a drill hall of Sapporo Agricultural College.
Accommodation : Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo or
similar
Day
4: Sapporo / Asahikawa City Tour (B/L/D)
Brace yourself for a visual treat this morning
as we drive to Jozankei Hot Spring, a popular
year-round spa resort. Visit the Hoheikyo Dam,
the landscape of "Lake Sapporo," the artificial
lake made by the dam is magnificent and it offers
splendid seasonal changes, fresh greenery in
summer and autumnal tints. After which we shall
depart for Asahikawa, the second largest city
in Hokkaido, also known as a city producing
high-quality sake. Visit the Otokoyama Sake
Brewery Museum, it has a 330 year history of
brewing some of the best sake in Japan and has
won the gold prizes in various contests. It
houses a Sake museum that ends with a free sake
tasting session of sweet to bitter sake. Next,
visit Asahikawa Ice Pavilion, one of the rare
ice museum that will fascinate you with the
fantasy of the ice world.
Accommodation : Asahikawa Hotel or similar
Day
5: Asahikawa / Biei / Furano - Lavender / Tokachigawa
(B/L/D)
A scenic drive to Biei, which is also known
as the "hilly town". Along the long roads extending
to the horizon, hills that look like a colourful
patchwork due to the varied farms spreading
across the land. Miyama Pass is an ideal place
to stop for a break with a splendid picturesque
view and the far-flung Tokachi Mountains. You'll
find a scenic view overlooking a photo gallery
and a rest house in the garden. The main highlight
of the tour, as we drive through the foothills
of Kamifurano, be amazed by the abundant Lavender*
flowers spreading across Furano and giving the
town a light fragrance. Next, ANA will bring
you to Tomita Farm, totaling an area of about
six hectares. In addition, more than 100 types
of flowers, such as poppies and herbs are in
bloom. You can appreciate beautiful fields with
purple lavenders and rainbow-coloured flowers
every year. And it's en-route to Tokachigawa
Hot Spring Resort, known for water that is rich
in minerals absorbed from vegetation. Tonight
pamper yourself in one of the fantastic indoor/outdoor
hot spring bath "onsen" within the hotel.
*Lavenders are in season between
mid July to late August (subject to weather
condition).
Accommodation: Tokachigawa Daiichi Hotel or
similar
Day
6: Tokachigako Park / Chitose (B/L/D)
After breakfast, visit the Hanatokei (Flower
Clock) at Tokachigako Park on the north side
of the spa. Green grass surrounds Hanatokei,
flowers planted in the shape of a clock 18 meters
in diameter and has a second hand measuring
10.10 meters in length. This evening we will
stay at Chitose.
Accommodation: Garden Hotel Narita or similar
Day
7: Chitose ( via Tokyo ) / Singapore (B)
After breakfast, proceed to Chitose Airport
for your flight to Narita International Airport
( via Haneda Domestic Airport ) with sweet memories.
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Departure
Dates
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Adult
Twin/Triple Child Twin
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Single
Room
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CWB
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CNB
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July
11, 13, 17, 20 & 24
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1998
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2588
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1488
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1233
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(Above prices are subject to changes with
or without prior notice)
Tour Conditions
| Group
Size |
The
minimum size of group is 10 adults. |
| Infant |
A
tour price for infant is 10% of normal
adult airfare. |
| Deviation |
A
deviation is permitted within Japan (a
domestic airfare per sector is 50% of
normal airfare). |
| Extension
of Stay |
An
extension of stay is subject to the confirmation
of flight and hotel reservation (if required). |
| Room
Capacity |
The
maximum capacity of a hotel room is 4
persons (including infant). |
| Terms
and Conditions |
All
passengers are required to sign the "Tour
Conditions" form. Tour booking will only
be processed with duly signed "Tour Conditions"
form. |
| Incentive
Group |
At least 30 adults per group are required
for an exclusive incentive group departure. |
| Visa
Requirement |
All non-Singaporean passport holders must
have a valid entry visa for Japan (if
required) before tour booking is processed. |
Note:
All tour conditions are subject to change
without prior notice.
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