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In the morning, enjoy the Okhotsk Sea from the sky on a free flight in a hot air balloon. In the afternoon, go snowshoe trekking to the blue power spot "Kaminoko Pond"!
In the afternoon, we head to the mysterious Kaminoko Pond. We stroll through the forest in the middle of winter and head to the power spot, Kaminoko Pond!
All participants will become crew members for the hot air balloon flight and will launch the balloon together.
A free flight in a hot air balloon to view the drift ice from the sky!! A free flight in a hot air balloon only available in winter!!
The view of the Okhotsk sea from the sky is spectacular.
See the famous God's Child Pond
See the famous God's Child Pond
On the way back from Kaminoko Pond, go snowshoeing through a forest of lush Japanese Sakhalin fir trees.
Hot Air Balloon Flight with Kaminokoike Snowshoe Hiking 1-Day Tour near Shiretoko
- Location
Abashiri/ Shiretoko
- Available Period
Early January~ Mid-March
- Duration
~8 hours
- Fee
Tour Highlights
- Enjoy hot air ballooning and snowshoeing in one day
- You might even be able to see drift ice in the Sea of Okhotsk!
- After your hot air ballooning experience, head to the Kaminoko Pond
- A special commemorative gift will be given to everyone
Enjoy hot air ballooning and snowshoeing in one day, and hopefully catch a glimpse of the drift ice!
- 10 years and older
Meeting Location
JR Kiyosatochō Station or Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel
Meeting Address
JR Kiyosatochō Station: Mizumotomachi, Kiyosato, Shari District, Hokkaido 099-4406
Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel: 282 Koyo, Kiyosato, Shari District, Hokkaido 099-4403
Meeting Location Details
- Meeting time is 7:20
- If you are coming by JR, you can join by catching the train that arrives at JR Kiyosatocho Station at 7:39am.
- The tour will finish around 16:00
Access to Meeting Location
[By car]
- From Abashiri, take National Highway 244 via Koshimizu ~25km. Head towards JR Kiyosatocho Station.
- From Memanbetsu Airport or Kitami, take National Highway 334 via Bihoro towards Shari ~30km.
If you are unsure of the directions, please call us from JR Kiyosatocho Station.
What to Bring & Wear
- Cold weather gear- warm and easy-to-move-in clothes
- Snowwear tops and bottoms, light down jacket, or similar wear
- Cold weather gloves are a must. Ski or snowboard gloves are also acceptable.
- Waterproof trekking shoes, boots, or snow boots with thick socks.
- Knit hat
- Sunglasses or snow goggles
Overview
- Available Period
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Early January~ Mid-March
Depending on the snow conditions, dates may change
- Duration
~8 hours
07：20～16：00
- Itinerary
[Example Itinerary]
7:20 Meet at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel and depart.
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8:00 Arrive at hot air balloon flight starting point. Board for hot air balloon flight experience
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9:30 End of hot air balloon free flight. Collect hot air balloon
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10:30 Arrive at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel
11:30 Depart for Kaminoko Pond snowshoe tour
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16:00 Arrive at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. Disband.
- Fee
Participants: 41,250yen
Solo participant: 54,400yen
- What's Included
- Hot air balloon experience
- Equipment rentals
- Guide
- Insurance
- Pick-Up Service
We provide free pick-up service from JR Kiyosatocho Station. Guests staying at accommodations near Kiyosatocho Station will be picked up at their hotel.
- Payment
Prepayment by credit card
- English Level
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1= can't speak English at all / 5= native speaker
Notes
- If the tour cannot proceed due to heavy rain, lightning, wind, or blizzard, we will cancel the tour and inform you.
- The tour dates may be changed or cancelled if there is not enough snow due to unseasonal weather or other reasons.
- The tour may be cancelled midway for safety or other reasons at the discretion of the guide.
- The hot air balloon free flight may be canceled due to weather, wind direction, and wind strength on the day of the tour. If it is canceled we will refund the hot air balloon portion of the tour fee.
- Please follow all of the instructions of the tour guide, as there are risks in outdoor tours. Please also understand that the guide cannot be held personally responsible for any accidents caused by the customer’s intentional or negligent acts.
- We have liability insurance for each tour, but we recommend that you also take out your own personal injury insurance. In the event of an accident, we will take measures within the scope of the insurance, but please note that we cannot compensate you if the limit is exceeded.
Cancellation / Changes
- A cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled on the day of the event or in case of a no-show
- A cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- A cancellation fee of 20% is charged if cancelled 7 days or less before the event
- A cancellation fee of 10% is charged if cancelled 14 days or less before the event
- Location
Abashiri/ Shiretoko
- Available Period
Early January~ Mid-March
- Duration
~8 hours
- Fee
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