【English & Chinese Guide】Aurora Icebreaker Tour with Winter activities & Sp. Drift Ice dinner show - Shiretoko/ Abashiri - VELTRA

【English & Chinese Guide】Aurora Icebreaker Tour with Winter activities & Sp. Drift Ice dinner show

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What to expect

Abashiri in eastern Hokkaido offers stunning winter landscapes with the Sea of Okhotsk covered in drift ice. This premium tour includes luxury bus transfers and a full day of drift ice kayaking, a sauna, and the Aurora Ship.
Enjoy Abashiri’s winter nature activities, limited to just 6 participants per day!
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Package Details

Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 12 & over)
USD 1,990.05
USD 1,990.05
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 12 & over)
USD 1,990.05
USD 1,990.05
Price per Adult/Child :

Overview

Morning
11.5 - 12 hour(s)
Available Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
English, Japanese, Chinese
Without pick-up
Lunch, Dinner
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Beverages (including alcohol) / Soft drinks / Juice / Lunch / Dinner / Warm clothing / Bus fare / Cruise fee / Tax / Insurance / Gasoline fee / Fuel charge / English-speaking guide / Japanese-speaking staff / Japanese-speaking driver / Chinese-speaking guide

Schedule

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08:20

Meeting Point: the front desk of the hotel you booked.

08:30
Departure Point: the front desk of the hotel you booked.
08:45
Drift Ice Kayaking Experience (Free time: 135 min)
11:00
Lunch in snow hut (Free time for 60 min)
12:15
Board the Aurora Drift Ice Sightseeing Ship & View the Drift Ice (Free time for 90 min)
14:15
Drift Ice Fat Bike Cycling Experience (Free time for 45 min)
15:00
Drift Ice Sauna Experience (Free time for 75 min)
17:30
Drift Ice Dinner Show by Chef Takeshi Kamada (Free time for 90 min)
19:30-20:00

After drop-off at your booked hotel, the tour concludes.

Transportation add-ons

Not available

Location

Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location

08:20
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Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

19:30-20:00
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Important activity information

To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.

Important activity information

Restrictions

  • This tour is conducted entirely in English & Chinese. Please note that there will be no Japanese-language guidance.
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Electric wheelchairs and motorized scooters are not permitted on this activity. Manual wheelchairs are allowed.
  • Children 12 years old and above can participate in this activity.
  • Guests with a limited range of movement are not permitted to participate in this activity.
  • Guests with limited strength are not permitted to participate in this activity.

Other requirements

  • Please review the Terms and Conditions before booking. WILLER ACROSS CORPORATION Subscription Type Organized Tour Terms and Conditions _ WILLER TRAVEL.pdf
  • Please review the Terms and Conditions before applying. WILLER ACROSS CORPORATION Subscription Type Organized Tour Terms and Conditions _ WILLER TRAVEL.pdf
  • Please register all of the participants' names as listed on their government issued photo ID, passport number, passport expiration date, date of birth and nationality at the time of booking.
  • Please register all of the participants' names as listed on their government issued photo ID, date of birth, contact telephone number, gender and address at the time of booking.
  • Please register your accommodation information at the time of booking.
  • Please register the mobile phone number and all participant information (name / gender / age / height / weight / shoe size / vision) at the time of booking.
  • Children 10 years old and under are required to use a car seat. Please register the number of car seats needed at the time of booking.
  • If you require a couple's room, please inform us at the time of booking.
  • If you are on a red-eye or late night flight, please book your activity for the flight arrival and departure date.
  • Camera zoom lenses over 400mm are not permitted.

Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)

  • You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 6.

Required items to bring & attire

  • The Aurora icebreaker is heated inside, but outdoor areas like the observation and side decks can be extremely cold. Depending on the season and weather, temperatures may range from -10°C to 0°C, and it feels even colder on the sea. We recommend wearing a thick coat and bringing accessories like earmuffs and scarves to stay fully warm.
  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Food and beverage fee
  • A valid government-issued photo ID
  • Beverages
  • Breakfast
  • Closed toe shoes
  • Walking shoes
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Clothing that can get wet
  • Clothing that can get dirty
  • Clothing that covers from the shoulder to knee
  • Long pants
  • Long sleeve shirt
  • Long skirt or clothing that will cover your ankles
  • Towel
  • Change of clothes
  • Winter jacket
  • Medication
  • Motion sickness preventative
  • No short pants
  • No mini skirts
  • No tight skirts
  • No work wear
  • No sandals
  • No military uniforms or military style clothing
  • No workout clothing
  • No flip-flops
  • No high heels
  • No clothing that exposes a large amount of skin
  • No see-through fabrics
  • Strollers are not allowed
  • Wheelchairs are not allowed
  • Luggage and suitcases are not allowed
  • Coolers are not allowed
  • Alcohol is not allowed
  • No pets allowed.
  • Large luggage (skis, surfboards, non-collapsible wheelchairs, golf bags, etc.) are not allowed.
  • Only luggage that you can personally carry is allowed
  • The amount of luggage allowed per vehicle:
    Four-door sedan - 3 pieces
    Large taxi - 8 pieces
    Mini bus - 14 pieces

Additional notes

  • This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
  • This activity is conducted in Chinese.
  • Seating on the Aurora icebreaker is unreserved, so specific seats cannot be assigned. Boarding is on a first-come, first-served basis at the gate.
  • Even if wave heights are within operational limits, the ship may still experience significant movement depending on sea conditions. On wavy days, guidance will be provided at reception. We recommend that those prone to motion sickness or first-time passengers take anti-nausea medication before boarding. Please note that we do not provide such medication on board, so please prepare it in advance.
  • As drift ice is a natural phenomenon, it may not be visible due to weather or ice conditions. In such cases, the cruise will proceed as a sea tour, and please note that drift ice may be absent along the route.
  • [Travel Details]
    Departure/Return: Abashiri → Abashiri
    Duration: 1 day
    Transportation: Chartered bus
    Bus Operator: Abashiri Bus,Inc., or an equivalent bus company.
    Minimum Participants: 1 people
    Tour Conductor: 1 person (English & Chinese Staff)

    [Organizer/Operator]
    WILLER ACROSS CORPORATION

    [Authorized Sales]
    Veltra Inc.
    Tokyo Metropolitan Government Registered Travel Agency No. 2-5555
    Regular Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • The menu is subject to change without notice.
  • You will share the transportation with other customers.
  • Customers from other tours may accompany you on this activity.
  • The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
  • The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
  • This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
  • Use the toilet facilities prior to your pick-up.
  • Due to the long bus ride, drink liquids sparingly.
  • There may not be a rest stop during your bus ride. Use the toilet facilities and have breakfast prior to your pick-up.
  • You must check-out from your hotel before your tour if you are leaving the city.
  • You will be refunded if the tour is canceled due to inclement weather. Please contact VELTRA for your refund.
  • All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
  • Meals are not included in the price.
  • Drinks and meals are available for purchase
  • If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
  • There will be an English speaking guide for this activity.
  • There will be up to six (6) participants for each guide.
  • Even if unused, you will not receive a refund.
  • If any of the equipment is damaged you will be responsible for paying the repair costs.
  • Additional discounts may not be applied to your ticket.
  • Please be punctual and check-in on time.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your start time.
  • Your reservation will be canceled if you are more than 10 minutes late.
  • If you are running late, be sure to contact the activity provider.
  • Your pick-up may be delayed due to traffic congestion.
  • Transportation may not be provided if your accomodation is too far from the activity.
  • If the transportation vehicle is unable to pick-up from your accomodation, the activity provider will escort you to a nearby pick-up location.
  • If you are staying outside of the pick-up area, you will be instructed to go to a nearby pick-up location.
  • For round-trip transfers, you may share the shuttle bus with other visitors.
  • The driver will only speak the local/native language.
  • The driver may not be able to speak English very well.
  • Your pick-up time is subject to change due to the pick-ups of other guests. Your pick-up time will be confirmed between one (1) week and three (3) days pior to your activity.
  • There is a maximum of six (6) passengers.

FAQ

Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.

Payment / Cancellation Policy

Payment Methods

  • Credit card payment

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made between 23:59 local time, 8 business days to 23:59 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 23:59 local time, 2 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity date, up until the activity begins, will result in a charge equal to 50% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Change Policy

  • 参加日時や参加人数等の変更時には、上記キャンセルポリシーと同等の変更手数料が発生します。

Operation days

  • WeekDays

Restrictions
Required items to bring & attire
Other requirements
Additional notes
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
【English & Chinese Guide】Aurora Icebreaker Tour with Winter activities & Sp. Drift Ice dinner show
Abashiri in eastern Hokkaido offers stunning winter landscapes with the Sea of Okhotsk covered in drift ice. This premium tour includes luxury bus transfers and a full day of drift ice kayaking, a sauna, and the Aurora Ship.