The Furano Biei Tour from Sapporo offers a convenient and flexible way to explore the stunning rural landscapes of Furano and Biei. With a private air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking driver at the helm, travelers can enjoy a personalized experience without the hassle of navigating on their own. From the vibrant lavender fields of Furano to the charming farmhouses and rock formations of Biei, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through some of Hokkaido’s most picturesque destinations. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing day trip, the Furano Biei Tour is an enticing option that’s worth a closer look.
Key Points
- The tour provides an English-speaking driver but does not include a dedicated guide.
- The tour offers a convenient and flexible way to explore the Furano and Biei areas from Sapporo.
- The journey from Sapporo to Furano and Biei takes 2-3 hours one-way, allowing up to 6 hours of exploration.
- Pickup and drop-off services are limited to the Sapporo area, and pre-tour communication should be done via email.
- The tour includes private transportation, fuel surcharges, parking fees, and highway tolls for a hassle-free experience.
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Tour Overview
This private Furano Biei tour from Sapporo provides an English-speaking driver but no dedicated guide, offering a convenient and flexible way to explore these scenic regions.
The tour includes private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.
The journey from Sapporo to Furano and Biei takes 2-3 hours one-way, allowing for up to 6 hours of exploration in these picturesque areas.
During the tour, visitors will have 3 hours to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and charming landscapes of Furano and Biei.
The tour package covers all necessary fees, including air-conditioning, fuel surcharges, parking, and highway tolls, providing a hassle-free experience for travelers.
Pickup and Drop-off
For this Furano Biei tour, the driver can be reached via phone during the excursion, while pre-tour communication is best handled through email.
Pickup and drop-off services are limited to the Sapporo area, as the tour is designed specifically for departures from Sapporo City.
The driver can be contacted by phone throughout the tour if needed.
Pickup details should be communicated via email prior to the tour.
Pickup is only available within Sapporo City, as the tour is tailored for Sapporo departures.
This streamlined approach ensures a smooth and hassle-free transportation experience for guests exploring the Furano and Biei regions from Sapporo.
Inclusions
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to ensure a comfortable journey, along with covered fuel surcharges and parking/highway fees. This provides a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on the scenic drive and sights ahead.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Air-conditioned for comfort |
| Fuel | Surcharges covered |
| Parking | Fees included |
| Highways | Tolls paid |
These inclusions reflect the tour’s commitment to delivering a seamless and enjoyable experience, so you can simply sit back, relax, and learn about the beauty of Furano and Biei.
Exclusions
While the tour includes several key amenities, there are some exclusions travelers should be aware of. Lunch, entrance fees, and any other personal expenses incurred during the tour aren’t covered in the package. Participants will need to budget for these additional costs separately to fully enjoy the Furano Biei experience.
The exclusions for this tour include:
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Other personal expenses
These costs aren’t included in the tour package price, so travelers should plan accordingly. Budgeting for these extra expenses will ensure a seamless and enjoyable Furano Biei experience.
Tour Duration and Logistics
Journey to Furano and Biei from Sapporo takes 2-3 hours one-way, with a maximum round-trip duration of 6 hours.
Participants will have 3 hours to explore the Furano and Biei areas during the tour.
The tour is designed for Sapporo departures, with pickups only available within Sapporo City.
The driver can be reached by phone during the tour, and pre-tour communication should be done via email.
The tour includes private transportation, with an air-conditioned vehicle, fuel surcharge, parking fees, and highway fees covered.
Lunch, entrance fees, and other personal expenses aren’t included, so guests should plan accordingly.
The tour provides an efficient way to visit the renowned Furano and Biei regions from Sapporo.
Sapporo Pickup Requirement
This tour is designed exclusively for Sapporo departures, with pickups available only within the Sapporo city limits. Guests residing outside of Sapporo will need to make their own way to a designated pickup location within the city.
The tour’s private transportation service is limited to the Sapporo area, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience for those starting their journey from the city.
The key Sapporo pickup requirements are:
- Pickup is only available within Sapporo City.
- Guests must provide their hotel or accommodation address for pickup.
- The driver can be reached by phone during the tour, while email is preferred for pre-tour communication.
Furano and Biei Attractions
Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido, Furano and Biei offer visitors a captivating array of natural wonders to explore during this private tour from Sapporo.
In Furano, you’ll be enchanted by the vibrant fields of lavender, which bloom in a breathtaking display of color during the summer months.
Nearby, the rolling hills of Biei are adorned with picturesque farmhouses and striking rock formations, creating a serene and picturesque setting.
Throughout the tour, you’ll have ample time to meander through these idyllic rural landscapes, snapping photos and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Whether you’re drawn to the natural beauty or the charming rural character, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Hokkaido’s countryside.
Contacting the Driver
During the tour, the driver can be reached via phone if needed, and pre-tour communication should be done through email. This flexibility allows the tour to run smoothly and address any questions or concerns that may arise.
The tour’s pickup details are as follows:
- The driver can be contacted by phone during the tour for any inquiries or updates.
- All pre-tour communication, such as confirming pickup time and location, should be done via email.
- It’s important to note that the tour is designed for Sapporo departure, and pickup is only available within Sapporo City.
This communication setup ensures a seamless experience for the tour participants, allowing them to focus on enjoying the stunning landscapes of Furano and Biei.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, customers can typically customize the tour itinerary. The driver can accommodate requests to adjust the schedule, visit additional sites, or modify the duration at each location, within the overall tour logistics and duration.
Is the Tour Available on All Days of the Week?
The tour is available on all days of the week. The tour operator offers flexibility in the schedule, allowing customers to choose their preferred day of travel within the tour’s operating days.
How Many People Can Fit in the Vehicle?
The vehicle used for this tour can accommodate 4-8 passengers, depending on the specific vehicle provided. The exact capacity may vary, so it’s best to confirm the details with the tour provider prior to booking.
Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?
The tour operator offers discounts for group bookings, though the specific discount amounts are not provided. Larger groups may be able to negotiate better rates, so it’s recommended to inquire about group pricing when making a reservation.
Can I Request to Visit Additional Locations?
Customers can request to visit additional locations, but this may incur extra charges and require adjustments to the tour duration and itinerary. The tour operator will evaluate the feasibility and provide a revised quote based on the requested changes.
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Recap
The Furano Biei Tour from Sapporo offers a convenient and flexible way to explore the picturesque landscapes of Furano and Biei.
With a private air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking driver, travelers can enjoy up to 6 hours of exploration in these stunning rural areas, taking in the vibrant lavender fields and charming farmhouses.
The tour includes all necessary transportation, fuel, and parking fees, ensuring a hassle-free and personalized experience.
