Asahiyama Zoo, Shirohige Falls, and Ningle Terrace Day Trip from Hokkaido

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If you're looking for a relaxing yet fulfilling Hokkaido trip, perfect for taking photos and filled with heartwarming moments, the [Charming Hokkaido Day Trip] is definitely your top choice! The itinerary is divided into summer and winter versions. No matter the season, it will take you to experience Hokkaido's most iconic natural landscapes and popular attractions. Led by an experienced guide, from lovely animal encounters to dreamy natural wonders, whether it's your first visit or a repeat in-depth tour, you'll discover a completely different charm of the northern country. [Asahiyama Zoo] Japan's northernmost and most distinctive zoo. It is famous for its "behavioral exhibits," allowing visitors to observe animals in their most natural states up close. You can see polar bears swimming in the water and penguins darting through the water as if flying. The "Penguin Walk," a winter-only event, is not to be missed. The adorable penguins waddle through the snow, bringing smiles to people's faces. Both adults and children can feel the vitality and warmth of life here. [Shirahige Falls] A superb photography spot and a must-visit attraction for travelers. Located in Biei Town, the waterfall is named for its streams that cascade down like white beards. In winter, parts of the waterfall freeze, creating a dreamy, crystal-carved spectacle. The clear stream of the waterfall flows into the famous Blue Pond, forming a stunning landscape of blue and white. Whether you are a photography enthusiast or a nature explorer, you can leave unforgettable memories here. [Ningle Terrace] Nestled deep in the Furano forest, this whimsical wooden house village was designed by the famous screenwriter So Kuramoto. More than a dozen cozy wooden houses are scattered along forest trails, each run by local artists selling original works such as handicrafts, glass ornaments, and aromatherapy candles. When night falls, the lights illuminate the entire forest, creating a secret realm where forest elves reside. Lush greenery in spring and summer, colorful foliage in autumn, and white snow in winter – each season has a different romantic charm. ※ The order and duration of the itinerary may be adjusted due to seasonal, weather, and traffic conditions to ensure that every traveler can enjoy the most comfortable, smooth, and wonderful Hokkaido experience.