Hokkaido Drift Ice Tour with Touch Experience and Aurora Cruise

Explore the captivating winter landscapes of Japan on this two-day trip from Sapporo to the Okhotsk coast. Marvel at the drifting sea ice, experience it firsthand, and enjoy a stay at the Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel, complete with a buffet dinner and hot spring access. From scenic viewpoints overlooking a frozen white horizon to a rare opportunity to touch the ice itself, this tour offers a truly immersive winter adventure. This tour includes a thrilling ride on the Aurora icebreaker cruise, cutting through the icy waters for a unique perspective on the drift ice phenomenon. Experience drift ice from land, sea and up close touch experience Stay overnight at Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel with dinner buffet and drinks Enjoy a memorable cruise on the Aurora icebreaker through frozen waters Enjoy local cuisine including Ishikari hot pot lunch

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