Day 1 Singapore/Narita
Assemble at airport for your pleasant flight to the land of the Rising Sun-Japan via Narita.
Day 2 Narita/Sapporo/Otaru Canal/Kitaich Glass/Music Box Museum/Sapporo/Odori Park/Underground Shopping (L/D)
Upon arrival at Chitose Airport, head to the romantic town of Otaru, along the sidewalks and pathways of Otaru Canal, there are many shops selling music boxes, crystal and glassware that mirrors the romantic atmosphere of the enchanting town.
Visit the famous Kitaich Glass Complex reputed for its antique lamps and hand blown glassware and as well as Orgel Doh a red brick building housing the Otaru Music Box Museum for over a century, the beautiful heaven sent sounds from the music box now embrace this nostalgic city of Otaru.
Thereafter coach to Sapporo, upon arrival, drive pass Clock Tower to Odori Park to view the TV Tower.
Day 3 Sapporo/ Ishiya Chocolate Factory/ Beer Factory/Asahikawa/Otokoyama Sake Brewery Museum /Asahikawa Ice Pavillon (B/L/D)
After breakfast , visit the famous local chocolate factory, this Ishiya, famous for its “White chocolate in between Smooth Cookies”. You will have the opportunity to visit and learn the making of chocolate.
N ext, visit Sapporo Beer Factory, later proceed to Asahikawa, the second largest city in Hokkaido. Upon arrival, visit the famous Otokoyama Sake Brewery Museum, with 330 year history of brewing some of the best sake in Japan. Enjoy sake tasting session of sweet to bitter sake.
Day 4 Asahikawa/Biei/Furano/Farm Tomita/Tokachikawa (B/L/D)
This morning, transfer to Biei. Biei is a small town located south-west of Asahikawa. The town is mainly famous for it’s beautiful scenery. Surrounded by slowly rolling hills, the landscape lends itself well to farming and has been divided up and put to this use. Some areas are used to produce various types of flowers in the summer months and thus a large colorful carpet can be seen in the mid summer.
Next to Furano, located approximately 30 min. drive south / south-west from Asahikawa. There are several farm areas where beautiful flowers and plants can be viewed however the most famous of these flower farms is perhaps Tomita Farm. The farm consists of various fields planted with a variety of flowers in eye pleasing rows. The farm area is completely free of charge to look at. The farm earns it’s money by selling a variety of products directly to the consumer.
Lavender is the main flower grown and many lavender products can be purchased including soap, perfumes and even lavender soda. Proceed to Tokachikawa and check in Japanese Onsen.
Day 5 Tokachikawa/Ikeda Winery/Hidaka/Yubari/Chitose (B/L/D)
After breakfast, make a stop at the Ikeda Winery where you will get to taste the finest wines in Japan.
Continue our journey to Hidaka where you can have a panoramic view of the Tokachi Plain.
We will pass by Yubari which this area is famous for Yubari Melon (subject to seasonal).
Return to Chitose and shopping at Rera outlet hall.
Day 6 Chitose/Tokyo/City Tour (B/D)
This morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to Tokyo , upon arrival, you get to visit the famous Asakusa Kannon Temple that has the history of more than 1,300 years.
Along Nakamise Street, be charmed by the traditional souvenir shops. Visit Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.
After that visit the famous shopping area at the Tokyo bayside- “Odaiba”. First you stop at the Palette Town where you about to visit the Toyota Car showcase that displays all the leading models. Next proceed to the Aqua City in Odaiba where you can take photos of both the Rainbow Bridge and also the “Statue of Liberty”.
Day 7 Tokyo/Narita/Singapore (B)
After breakfast you will be free until time to be transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore.
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2010 SPECIAL