Floral Story @ Hokkaido 8D5N

JL038  SIN- HND    0150-0950
JL567  HND-MMB 1230-1410

Upon arrival at Memanbetsu Airport, coach transfer let’s start our day at Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park (上湧別チューリップ公園). A park covers 12.5hectares of land in total, and on approximately 7 hectares of land grows 1.2 million tulips of 120 different species. Indulge yourself in the flower land. Finally, transfer to Lake Saroma for the hotel check in. Tonight, enjoy your Kaiseki dinner at the hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Shiretoko. After lunch [Kaisendon] at a local restaurant, visit Shiretoko Five Lakes (Wooden Path to the Observatory of 1^st Lake) (知床五湖1湖展望台への高架木道散策). The Elevated Wooden Path is 800m long and offers breathtaking views of Shiretoko Renzan and the Ohortuku Ocean as you walk toward the 1st Lake. Next, enjoy the natural wonders of Shiretoko by taking the Shiretoko Cruise (Kamuiwakka Waterfall Course – 1h30min) ** Shiretoko Nature Centre is visited if the cruise gets cancelled**. Thereafter, transfer to the hotel for check-in. After dinner at the hotel [Buffet], the special activity for tonight is the Shiretoko Night Theater (90min) where you might able to see a red fox, TEZO deer, and other wild animals if you’re lucky.

After breakfast, pass by Oshin Koshin Waterfall (オシンコシンの滝) while along the way to the hotel. Designated as one of Japan’s best 100 waterfalls. Known as Twin Beauties Waterfall, because the waterfall splits into two parts about halfway down. Next, visit Higashi Mokoto Shibazakura Park (東藻琴芝桜公園). Shibazakura in Japanese means grass cherry blossoms blooming on the ground. During the middle of May to early June, the tiny flowers will blossom and covers the whole park like bright pink. This afternoon, your lunch [Japanese Set] will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch, visit the famous Sounkyo Ginga Ryusei no Taki( 銀河流星の滝), known as “Husband & Wife Falls” and enjoy the scenery, as this is one of the most awesome sights with waterfalls falling 150 meters down. Continue your journey at Otokoyama Sake Brewery (男山酒造り資料館). They have been making sake from Hokkaido’s Mt. Taisetsu spring water for over 340 years. Taste it! At the end of the day, transfer to the hotel for check-in. Tonight, enjoy your dinner at the hotel.

This morning, transfer to Furano via the Scenic Patchwork Road. Visit Shikisai no Oka ( 四季彩の丘), a large flower garden on a rolling hill which provides you a stunning view of the surrounding areas. Next, visit Flower Land Kamifurano (フラワーランドかみふらの), another large flower garden where you will have Lavender Pillow Making Experience and Hokkaido Spring Taste <> (フラワーランドかみふらのラベンダー枕作り体験+北海道の季節の味).  Proceed to Furano Wine House for lunch [Japanese Set]. After lunch, continue your journey to Takikawa (滝川) for Canola Flower Viewing (菜の花) <Photo Stop>. ** If no Canola, will be proceeding to Otaru directly for hotel check in.** Tonight, dinner will be at your own expense in Otaru city.

After breakfast, let’s start your day with the Chopstick Decoration Experience in Otaru. After that, pass by Otaru Canal（小樽運河）by coach and visit Sakaimachi Street（堺町通散策）. From here, you’ll find many western-style buildings that currently house many restaurants, cafes, boutiques and museums. Lunch is at your own expense during free & easy time at Otaru. Next, transfer to Sapporo for hotel check-in. Tonight, enjoy a Crab Course Dinner at the local restaurant.

JL526 CTS-HND 2010-2145
JL035 HND-SIN  0005-0615

After breakfast at the hotel, free at your own leisure until departure.

Bid farewell to Hokkaido as we proceed to the airport and take the flight back to Singapore. We hope that you have enjoyed this vacation with JTB and we look forward to bringing you to your next holiday destination.

Arrive at Singapore

*All the photos are for illustration purposes only
* The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions
* Meals indicated are for reference only and subject to change
* Flight schedule is subject to change
* Flower viewing locations are dependent on weather conditions