Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There is a possibility that arrival is delayed due to traffic conditions. When meeting with stormy weather, the tour may be unavoidably canceled. Please kindly be noted.
Joining this tour on your last day in Hokkaido is not recommended. As there is a possibility of traffic congestion or other delay during the tour. In this case, no compensation will be made.
■About drift ice conditions and replacements and refunds in the event of the cancellation of the Garinko■ Depending on the weather and docking conditions, you may not be able to see the drift ice. 1) If the drift ice breaker is canceled due to weather, etc. -- We will refund 3,000 yen for adults and 2,000 yen for children, and instead we will stop at the Okhotsk Drift Ice Science Center "Giza". 2) If we are unable to reach Monbetsu due to road conditions -- We will refund 3,000 yen for adults and 2,000 yen for children, and instead we will stop at the Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival. (Admission fee to the Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival is included)
Lunch can be taken on your own in Asahiyama Zoo. You can also buy it at Asahiyama Zoo. but there is no place to buy dinner, so please bring your own food.
For dinner, we offer an optional seafood bento box from the Sea of Okhotsk (crab or crab roe bowl bento). We will inform you on the day(about 2000 japanese yen).
Large luggage such as suitcases will be stored in the trunk of the bus. You will not be able to take your luggage in or out during the tour, so please prepare everything you need for sightseeing in your hand luggage. When checking in on the day, please let the staff know that you have luggage to check.
Staff who can speak English (very sinmle)and Japanese will accompany the tour. No detailed tour sightseeing guidance will be provided. Please kindly be noted.(About 3,000 people who do not understand Japanese participate every year, but there is no particular problem.)
Return to Sapporo Station at around 22:00
You will need your passport number when boarding the Garinko. Please be sure to bring your passport with you on the day, or write down your passport number. An attendant will ask you for it on the day. Please note that if you do not know your passport number, you will not be able to board the ship.