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Hokkaido Asahiyama Zoo, Furano and Biei Bus Tour

Sapporo, Japanby H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

  • 10.3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Up to 40 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Explore Hokkaido’s Must-See Spots by Bus! Effortlessly visit Hokkaido’s top sightseeing destinations, including breathtaking lavender fields during peak season! Asahiyama Zoo: See lively animals up close in a naturalistic setting and enjoy "Mogumogu Time," where zookeepers share insights while feeding the animals. Patchwork Road: Named for its patchwork-like fields of diverse crops, this scenic route features famous landmarks like the Seven Star Tree and Ken and Mary Tree—visible from the bus window without disembarking. Shirogane Blue Pond, Biei: Marvel at the striking blue hue of this mystical pond. Even the nearby river reflects the same mesmerizing color, making it a must-capture photo spot! Farm Tomita: Stroll through rolling hills blanketed in lavender, filling the air with a refreshing fragrance. The vibrant Irodori no Batake flower fields also provide a picture-perfect setting. Experience the charm of Hokkaido in every season with this convenient and scenic bus tour!

What's included

  • Admission fees for Asahiyama Zoo
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Expenses not mentioned
  • English-speaking Guide/Staff

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    15-minute rest stop (60-minute travel time to this point)

  2. 2

    Farm Tomita

    30 min

    Farm Tomita Stay Duration: April 29 – May 31 & After October: 30-minute stay /June – September Departures: 50-minute stay Explore the picturesque lavender fields stretching across rolling hills, enveloped in a refreshing lavender scent. The park features numerous flower gardens, including "Irodori no Batake," a vibrant hillside floral display that serves as a perfect photo spot.

  3. 3

    Shirogane Blue Pond

    30 min

    A mesmerizing Shirogane Blue Pond with a distinctive hue. By the riverside, you'll notice the water shares the same striking blue color. The breathtaking scenery is perfect for capturing stunning photos! ※Heavy traffic is expected during the tourist season. If necessary, the sightseeing location may be changed to the Northwestern Hills based on traffic conditions.

  4. 4

    Patchwork no Michi

    Pass by

    The name comes from the patchwork-like pattern created by different crops planted in a grid-like arrangement. Visitors can also admire iconic landscapes, including the Seven Star Tree and the Ken and Mary Tree.

  5. 5

    Asahiyama Zoo

    2 hours

    Asahiyama Zoo is captivating year-round, not just in winter. Experience lively animals up close in a setting designed to resemble their natural habitats. Don’t miss "Mogumogu Time," where zookeepers share insights while feeding the animals!

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    15 min

    15-minute rest stop

Meeting and pickup

Please wait in the lobby of ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Sapporo. This is only a meeting point, so please do not contact the hotel.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If any section of the expressway is closed before departure or return, the tour will take an alternate route via national highways, with rest stops at roadside stations or other locations.
  • Tour times may be adjusted due to road conditions. This may result in missing scheduled events like Mogumogu Time at Asahiyama Zoo
  • Weather & Traffic: The tour may be shortened or canceled. Itinerary: Stopovers may vary depending on the vehicle. Flowers: Blooming conditions, varieties, and quantity depend on the weather.
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  • Children under 2 years old can join for free if sitting on a lap, but the child fare will apply if a separate seat is required.
  • If visiting during a trip to Hokkaido/Sapporo, avoid booking on your last day, as bus delays are not compensated.
  • The bus will depart on time and will not wait for late arrivals. No refunds will be given for missed departures.
  • Please take your trash with you and do not leave it on the bus.
  • You may leave the tour at any stop, but there will be no refunds or guarantees once you depart from the group.
  • Lunch will be on your own at the zoo (we are scheduled to arrive around 2:00 PM). Please note that this will be a late lunch.

Cancellation policy

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

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