[Hokkaido, Shiretoko] Hot Air Balloon Flight / Snowshoe Hiking at Kaminoko Pond 1-Day Tour
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Pick-up & Drop-off
- Solo participant
- Children welcome
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Possible number of bookings1~4
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Participating age11Age ~ 70 Age
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DurationOver 6 hours on the day
In the morning, you will take a hot air balloon free flight, taking a walk in the air in a hot air balloon over the world of white snow, viewing the drift ice from the sky, and in the afternoon, you will go to Kaminoko Pond on snowshoes. The hot air balloon free flight is an aerial walk of about 30 minutes. You can enjoy the great outdoors from the same perspective as the birds. You will touch the hot air balloon and have various experiences while being explained about the mechanism and principles of the hot air balloon. From the time you join the tour, you are also a member of the hot air balloon crew. After the hot air balloon free flight experience, you will purchase lunch at a convenience store and depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond. Snowshoe Trekking to Kaminoko Pond We depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond in a special car for snowshoe trekking guides. We head for Kaminoko Pond while enjoying a snow hike through the forest. You can see the wonderful Kaminoko Pond that can only be seen in the harsh winter. A nature guide will guide you to a wonderful world created by nature in the harsh winter. Along the way, you can search for rabbit and red fox footprints, encounter woodpeckers, and enjoy the great outdoors of Hokkaido. We can also accommodate one person, but there will be an additional 12,100 yen charge for one person. *Please note that the number of participants is limited, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application due to full capacity. *Please note that the hot air balloon free flight and snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on the snowfall conditions.
In the morning, you will take a hot air balloon free flight, strolling through the silvery white world in a hot air balloon, viewing the drift ice from the sky, and in the afternoon, you will go to Kaminoko Pond on snowshoes. The hot air balloon free flight is an aerial stroll of about 30 minutes. You will enjoy the great outdoors from the same perspective as the birds. You will touch the hot air balloon and have various experiences while being explained the mechanism and principles of the hot air balloon. From the time you join the tour, you will be a part of the hot air balloon crew. After the hot air balloon free flight experience, you can purchase lunch at a convenience store and depart for the snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond.
Snowshoe trekking to Kaminoko Pond We depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond in a guide's special vehicle. We head for Kaminoko Pond while enjoying a snow hike through the forest. You can see the magnificent Kaminoko Pond that can only be seen in the harsh winter. Our nature guide will guide you into the wonderful world created by nature in the harsh winter. Along the way, you can search for rabbit and red fox footprints, encounter woodpeckers, and enjoy the great outdoors of Hokkaido. *Please note that hot air balloon free flights and snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on the snowfall conditions.
07:20 Please gather at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. Move to the hot air balloon flight area ↓Around 08:00 Hot air balloon free flight *You will all become part of the crew and enjoy the hot air balloon flight. ↓Around 09:30 Hot air balloon free flight ends *The flight time is expected to be around 30 minutes. ↓Around 10:30 After retrieving the hot air balloon, return to Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. 11:30 Depart for the Kaminokoike Snowshoe Tour *Stop at a convenience store on the way to purchase lunch, etc. ↓Around 12:00 Arrive at the starting point of the Kaminokoike Snowshoe Tour We will go on a snowshoe walk towards Kaminokoike. ↓Around 15:00 Kaminokoike Snowshoe Tour ends Return to Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. Around 15:30 Arrive at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel and disband.
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Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 14 days before the event date. |
About cancellation | ※Cancellation fees are as follows: 14 to 8 days before the tour date: 10% of the tour fee. 7 to 2 days before the tour date: 20% of the guide fee. 50% of the guide fee if canceled the day before the tour date. 100% of the guide fee if canceled on the day of the tour. ※If you receive a cancellation after 5:00 p.m., we will treat it as the next business day. Late to the meeting time If you cannot participate in the guided tour, 100% of the guide fee will be charged. If the activity you booked can be carried out, but you are late to the meeting time or do not arrive at the meeting place due to delays or suspension of JR or bus services on the day of the activity experience, or you are late to the meeting time or do not arrive at the meeting place due to using a car, etc., we will treat it as a cancellation on the day. Thank you for your understanding. |
About event termination | The Kaminokoike Snowshoe Tour will be held even when it is snowing. However, if the guide judges it dangerous, it may be cancelled. It may be cancelled depending on the weather on the day and the road conditions to Kiyosato Pass. Please note that the tour may not be able to be held depending on the snowfall. The hot air balloon free flight may be cancelled depending on the weather, wind direction and wind strength on the day. Note 1) If the hot air balloon flight is cancelled, 30,500 yen will be refunded. Note 2) If the snowshoe hike is cancelled, 7,500 yen will be refunded. |
Detailed information of this plan
Required minimum number of participants | 1 Person(s) |
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Possible number of bookings | 1~4 |
Operating period | 2025/1/19〜2025/3/09 Children under the age of 10 cannot apply. |
Assembly time | Meet at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel at 7:20. For the Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel MAP, click here: https://kiyosatoihatov.com/#access |
Booking deadline | until 15:59 the day before |
Changing room | Toilet | ||
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Shower | Parking | ||
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Dress code - Must bring items | Warm clothes (ski wear, etc.), comfortable shoes (trekking shoes, etc.), hat, gloves, day bag (bag), something that leaves both hands free, such as a backpack. *We will provide boots, but they are not high quality, so we recommend that you bring your own. |
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About rental items | Nothing in particular. |
Matters require attention | Hot Air Balloon Free Flight, God 's Pond - Snowshoe Trekking is not allowed to participate by those who are pregnant. Participating in non-warm clothing such as skirts and jeans is prohibited. Always easy to move, with warm clothes (ski wear, etc.), shoes (trekking shoes) Thank you so you can join us. |
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Other notifications | Note: The tour may be canceled depending on the weather on the day and the road conditions to Kiyosato Pass. Please note that the tour may not be able to be held depending on the snowfall. The hot air balloon free flight may be canceled depending on the weather, wind direction, and wind strength on the day. *If the hot air balloon free flight is canceled, we will refund you. Note 1) If the hot air balloon flight is canceled, 30,200 yen will be refunded. Note 2) If the snowshoe hiking is canceled, 7,800 yen will be refunded. Note:) For customers using coupons *If a refund occurs due to the cancellation of the hot air balloon free flight, please note that if the participation fee changes and falls below the coupon usage fee, you may not be able to use the coupon. If there is only one person participating on the day, there will be an additional 12,100 yen. If the tour is held with two or more people on the day, the difference will be refunded. We ask that you pay the hot air balloon free flight fee in advance by credit card. After applying, we will inform you of the payment method by e-mail. The tour may be canceled due to the weather, wind direction, and wind strength on the day. *Please note that the flight time may change depending on the wind direction and strength, although it is usually about 30 minutes. ・Each program requires a reservation. ・If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the program may be canceled. ・In the event of bad weather, the guide may change the location of the program, change some of the course, or cancel the program at his/her discretion. ・The weather may change suddenly in outdoor activities. Please prepare your own rain gear, cold weather gear, and other personal equipment. ・Outdoor programs are always subject to unexpected dangers. Please follow the guide's instructions during the tour. If you do not follow the guide's instructions, we may refuse your participation in the program and cancel the program. In such cases, we will not be able to refund the participation fee. ・In the event of an accident during the tour, the organizer and guide will not be held liable, except for accidents caused by the organizer's and guide's intentional or gross negligence. We recommend that you separately purchase personal injury insurance, domestic travel insurance, etc. ・This program is planned by Shiretoko Tourist Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "our company"). In addition, some of the programs are day trips planned, booked and implemented by our company, and customers who participate will enter into a package tour contract with our company. |
Plan attractions
Everyone is also a member of the crew
Depart for the sky
Shiretoko mountain range and drift ice
During a hot-air balloon flight !!
Take a break at the blue power spot !!
Mysterious Kaminokoike
On the way back, take a walk in the forest
Access - Map
Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel or JR Kiyosatocho Station *If you arrive at Kiyosatocho Station at 07:39 on the JR line, you will not be able to participate in the hot air balloon free flight. If you use JR, please make sure to stay in Kiyosato Town the night before the tour.
About 25km from Abashiri via Route 244 Koshimizu. Please come toward JR Kiyosatocho Station. From Memanbetsu Airport / Kitami, take Route 334 via Bihoro toward Shari for about 30km. If it is difficult to understand, please call from JR Kiyosatocho Station.
25 minutes walk from Kiyosatocho Station on the Semmo Main Line (with pick-up service)
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- Sky Sports (sky activities) Sightseeing flights / Hot-air balloon / Helicopter Hot air balloon Vehicle Sightseeing tour/Guided tour Entertainment Winter sports (snow activities) Winter sports / Snow activities Snow shoes/Snow trekking Guided tour Eco-tourism Nature observation / Creature observation
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*The 2025 season will run from January 19, 2025 to March 9, 2025. *Please note that depending on snow conditions, we may be unable to conduct the hot air balloon free flight or the season may end early.