Whispers of Hokkaido

Experience the best of northern Japan on this 9-day journey through Hokkaido’s scenic landscapes and culinary treasures. From the blue ponds of Biei to the serene hot springs of Jozankei, discover a region rich in natural beauty, cultural charm, and fine cuisine. Enjoy hands-on food experiences, private treks, farm visits, and gourmet meals—all with seamless transfers and expert guides. This is Hokkaido at its most refined—authentic, immersive, and unforgettable.

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Duration

9 Days / 8 Nights

Price

$8,749

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322+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

From the neon glamour of Tokyo to the timeless temples of Kyoto, soak in Japan’s history, culture, and refinement—without compromising on comfort or style.

Itinerary Details
  1. DAY 1
    Into the North – From Tokyo to Biei’s Blue Wonders

    Begin your journey with a seamless flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido, where your private guide greets you at Asahikawa Airport and escorts you through the rolling hills of Biei. Visit the surreal Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall before checking into your tranquil accommodation, where a beautifully curated dinner by Le Ann sets the tone for your journey.

  2. DAY 2
    Peaks & Plates – Trekking Daisetsuzan and Dining Italian

    Rise to the pristine air of central Hokkaido and set out on a guided hike through the alpine trails of Daisetsuzan National Park—Japan’s wild, untouched heart. After a day immersed in nature’s majesty, enjoy refined Italian cuisine at Valore, where local ingredients meet authentic Mediterranean flair.

  3. DAY 3
    From Farm to Fork – Culinary Creations in Furano

    Travel to nearby Furano for a hands-on culinary experience—crafting cheese and pizza from Hokkaido’s freshest ingredients in a peaceful farm setting. In the evening, indulge in an exquisite farm-to-table dinner at Asperges, where French elegance meets the essence of rural Hokkaido.

  4. DAY 4
    Rivers & Ryokans – Canoeing and Kaiseki in Tokachigawa

    Glide through the serene waters of Minami Furano on a private canoeing excursion, where forested banks and stillness offer quiet connection with nature. Continue to Tokachigawa and check into your traditional ryokan, where a beautifully presented Kaiseki dinner awaits, reflecting the harmony of season and setting.

  5. DAY 5
    Flowers & Flavors – A Taste of Rural Hokkaido

    Begin with a peaceful stroll through Manabe Garden, followed by a visit to Memuro for a countryside immersion—harvesting Japanese yams and enjoying a private picnic amid the fields. As evening falls, savor an intimate teppanyaki dinner where seasonal ingredients are transformed before you into culinary artistry.

  6. DAY 6
    Urban Encounters – Sapporo’s Culture & Culinary Craft

    Leave behind the quiet countryside for the vibrant energy of Sapporo, exploring landmarks like Odori Park and the historic Clock Tower. In the evening, choose between a guided foodie tour or a hands-on soba noodle experience, each revealing the soulful depth of Hokkaido’s culinary heritage.

  7. DAY 7
    Seaside Charms – A Day in Otaru’s Historic Harbor

    Venture to the romantic port town of Otaru, where stone-paved canals and artisan glass shops evoke old-world charm. Savor premium sake at Tanaka Brewery before returning to Sapporo, your heart warmed by the town’s nostalgic beauty.

  8. DAY 8
    Into the Mountains – Wine, Waters & Wellness in Jozankei

    Journey into the forested hills of Jozankei, pausing en route for a private wine tasting and lunch at Hakkenzan Winery. Upon arrival, stroll through hot spring paths and unwind at your luxury ryokan, where a multi-course Kaiseki dinner offers a fitting expression of calm and refinement.

  9. DAY 9
    Farewell, Hokkaido – Until We Meet Again

    After breakfast, your guide will accompany you on a private transfer to New Chitose Airport for your return flight to Tokyo. As you depart, carry with you the spirit of Hokkaido—untamed beauty, heartfelt hospitality, and flavors that linger long after the journey ends.

Tour Highlights
    • Fly from Tokyo to Asahikawa in seamless comfort
    • Greeted by your private guide upon arrival
    • Explore the scenic landscapes of Biei
    • Visit the surreal Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall
    • Check in to your tranquil luxury accommodation
    • Enjoy a beautifully curated dinner by Le Ann
Accommodations
  • Biei – 3 Nights in a Luxurious 5-Star or 4-Star Hotel of Your Choice
  • Tokachigawa – 2 Nights in a Luxurious 5-Star or 4-Star Hotel of Your Choice
  • Sapporo – 2 Nights in a Luxurious 5-Star or 4-Star Hotel of Your Choice
  • Jozankei – 2 Nights in a Luxurious 5-Star or 4-Star Hotel of Your Choice
Package Includes
  • Premium Meals
  • Exclusive Adventure
  • Guided Tours
  • Seasonal Experience

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