Private Day Tour to Penguin Parade, Biei Blue and Ningle Terrace

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the magical winter wonderland of central Hokkaido on this exclusive small-group day tour limited to maximum 6 travelers.

Door-to-door pick up from Sapporo, this low-crowd itinerary covers Hokkaido’s most iconic winter landmarks, including the famous Asahiyama Zoo penguin walk, illuminated Ningle Terrace, frozen Biei Blue Pond, and scenic Shirahige Falls.

With a dedicated bilingual local driver and no large-group crowds, guests can enjoy a relaxed, comfortable, and highly personalized winter sightseeing experience.

This tour operates exclusively for the winter season from December 1 to March 31, featuring seasonal-only snow scenery and signature animal activities unavailable in other seasons.

- 10-hour full-day small-group winter sightseeing (max 6 guests)
- Professional bilingual driver service ( English )
- Round-trip charter vehicle transportation & hotel pickup service in Sapporo
- On-site itinerary arrangement and flexible seasonal adjustment

What's Included

Private transportation
Entrance fee
Government Fees
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the arrival hall.
The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Asahiyama Zoo

    8:00 Pick up at your Hotel 10:30 Get to the Asahiyama Zoo 11:00 Penguins march start Watch adorable penguins march along the snow-covered pathway up close, one of Hokkaido’s most beloved winter exclusive experiences. The zoo’s unique active animal exhibits allow visitors to observe wildlife in natural, immersive habitats. Extended visiting time is arranged for guests to fully explore the zoo’s attractions.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Shirogane Blue Pond

    This famous pond became an Apple Macintosh desktop wallpaper used all around the world. ***[Christmas Tree] If time permits, may stop in front of the lonely Christmas tree, let the snowflakes fall, and the whole world is left with only silence.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Shirahige Falls

    Where flowing water contrasts with thick snow cover, forming a stunning winter snow waterfall view.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ningle Terrace

    A forest art village dotted with wooden craft cabins and warm winter illumination. Stroll through the quiet snowy forest paths and browse handmade local artworks for exclusive souvenirs.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Fun in Hokkaido

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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