We want our guests to fully enjoy Shiretoko in various ways! With this in mind, our staff has created a special set plan. This comprehensive and value-packed set plan is perfect for those visiting Shiretoko for the first time, unsure of what to do, or wanting to make the most of a short stay with many activities.
Line up of combination tours.
1)High lighted tours of Shiretoko
2)Shiretoko best of summer tours
3)Autumn wildlife watching tours
Enjoy Shiretoko's iconic spots in one day
Tour Overview
This is a one-day highlight tour that showcases Shiretoko's premier scenic spots, the Shiretoko Five Lakes and the primeval Shiretoko Forest area.
In the morning, we will guide you to the "Shiretoko Five Lakes," one of Shiretoko's most iconic scenic locations. Surrounded by pristine forests, these five mysterious lakes offer a close encounter with Shiretoko's magnificent nature as you walk through forests teeming with wildlife.
In the afternoon, we will take you to the "Primeval Forest Area." This special area, accessible only with a guide, features animal trails and offers breathtaking views of the Sea of Okhotsk. It is a popular spot with a high chance of encountering wildlife. Enjoy the unique experience of traversing these untouched forests and witnessing the stunning scenery.
Tour Dates
Apr 20st, 2024 - Sep 24st, 2024
＜Bear Active Period＞
From May 10 to July 31, 2024.
＜Vegetation Protected Period＞
From April 20 to May 9 and from August 1 to November 8, 2024.
Schedule
・8:30 am - 12:30 (-4h)：Shiretoko Five Lakes Trekking Tour
*The above duration includes travel time. The actual walking time is approximately 2.5 to 3 hours (walking distance about 3 km).
*During the Brown Bear Activity Period, the tour start time may change significantly. Meeting and pick-up times may also vary. In such cases, we will contact you by phone before confirming your reservation.
・Lunch break
・1:30 pm - 5:00 pm (-3.5h)： Primeval Forest & Stunning Views of Cliff Trekking Tour
Fees
Adults (13 years old or older) – 10,000 JPY
Children (6 to 12 years old) – 5,400 JPY
Requirement
6 years or older.
Meeting Points
You can choose ether at the lobby of your accommodation(Utoro area only) or Driving station, Utoro Shirietoku.
Pick up time
The meeting time is different depends on the meeting place you requested.
For detailed meeting time, please refer below.
Detailed Meeting Time
-People who chose "Your Accommodation"-
*Yuhino Ataru Ie ONSEN HOSTEL/KIKI Shiretoko Natural Resort/Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel/Hotel Shiretoko/
20min before the starting time of the tour
*Shiretoko Village/Shiretoko Hostel Hanare/ Bon's Home/ Shiretoko Pereke/ Kiraku / Shiretoko Lantern/ Ishiyama/ Iruka Hotel/ Shiretoko Noble Hotel/ Shyutyo no Ie/
15min before the starting time of the tour
*Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel& Resort
10min before the starting time of the tour
*Hotel Kifuu club Shiretoko
5min before the starting time of the tour
-People who chose "Drive Resting Area, Utoro-Shirietoku"-
15min before the starting time of the tour
*Shiretoko Five Lakes Field House
(For those who wish to meet directly for the morning Shiretoko Five Lakes trekking)
We will inform you of the meeting time via email when you make your reservation.
*Shiretoko Nature Center
(For those who wish to meet directly for the afternoon primeval forest trekking)
Please wait near the front entrance of the "Shiretoko Nature Center" at the tour start time.
*Please note that the pick-up times are approximate. Depending on the participation of other guests, the times may vary by about 5-10 minutes. We appreciate your understanding.
Reservations
WEB Reservations - Available 24 hours
Please make your reservation at least 2 hours before the tour starts on the day of the tour.
Phone Reservations - Available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Please note that staff may be out of the office due to tour operations. If so, please leave your message and name on the answering machine, and we will get back to you as soon as we return from the tour.
Let's encounter the wildlife of Shiretoko!
Tour Overview
In the afternoon, we will start by exploring the primeval forest area of Shiretoko. This special area, accessible only with a guide, offers breathtaking views of cliffs over 100 meters high and the majestic Sea of Okhotsk. It is also a popular field with a high chance of encountering wildlife.
After returning to your hotel and having dinner, we will head out again in the evening for a night safari. The thrill of spotting animals in the dark, illuminated by headlights, will be an unforgettable experience.
Tour Dates
April 20, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Schedule
・1:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Primeval Forest & Cliff Scenic Trekking (3.5 hours, including round-trip transportation)
・Dinner on your own
・7:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Shiretoko Night Safari Tour (2 hours)
Physical Level
Total walking distance: Approximately 3.5 km round trip (No walking during the night tour)
Fees
- Adults (Junior High School and above) - ¥9,200
- Children (6-12 years) - ¥5,500
Requirement
Ages 6 and above
Meeting Points
You can choose ether at the lobby of your accommodation(Utoro area only) or Driving station, Utoro Shirietoku.
Pick up time
The meeting time is different depends on the meeting place you requested.
For detailed meeting time, please refer below.
Detailed Meeting Time
-People who chose "Your Accommodation"-
*Yuhino Ataru Ie ONSEN HOSTEL/KIKI Shiretoko Natural Resort/Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel/Hotel Shiretoko/
20min before the starting time of the tour
*Shiretoko Village/Shiretoko Hostel Hanare/ Bon's Home/ Shiretoko Pereke/ Kiraku / Shiretoko Lantern/ Ishiyama/ Iruka Hotel/ Shiretoko Noble Hotel/ Shyutyo no Ie/
15min before the starting time of the tour
*Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel& Resort
10min before the starting time of the tour
*Hotel Kifuu club Shiretoko
5min before the starting time of the tour
-People who chose "Drive Resting Area, Utoro-Shirietoku"-
15min before the starting time of the tour
*Shiretoko Nature Center
(For those who wish to meet directly for the primeval forest trekking)
Please wait near the front entrance of the "Shiretoko Nature Center" at the tour start time.
*Please note that the pick-up times are approximate. Depending on the participation of other guests, the times may vary by about 5-10 minutes. We appreciate your understanding.
Reservations
WEB Reservations - Available 24 hours
Please make your reservation at least 2 hours before the tour starts on the day of the tour.
Phone Reservations - Available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Please note that staff may be out of the office due to tour operations. If so, please leave your message and name on the answering machine, and we will get back to you as soon as we return from the tour.
Feel the interconnectedness of life in Shiretoko.
Tour Overview
Autumn is the liveliest time for Shiretoko's wildlife, making it the most radiant season. This recommended wildlife expedition allows you to feel the interconnectedness of these creatures' lives.
In the morning, witness the iconic spectacle of salmon spawning in Shiretoko. Their awe-inspiring journey upstream, risking their lives to ensure the survival of their offspring, is truly moving. In the afternoon, explore Shiretoko's primeval forest area, where, if luck is on your side, you may observe animals bustling about in preparation for the harsh winter ahead. Then, embark on the "Shiretoko Night Safari Tour" by car. Spotting the gleaming eyes of animals lurking in the darkness through the light beams will create unforgettable memories.
Tour Dates
September 1 - October 31st, 2024
Schedule
・9:00 AM to 11:00 AM: Salmon Spawning Watching Tour (2 hours)
・Lunch Break
・1:30 PM to 5:00 PM: Shiretoko Primeval Forest & Cliff Scenic Trekking (3.5 hours, including roundtrip transfer)
・Dinner Break
・7:30 PM to 9:30 PM: Shiretoko Night Safari Tour (2 hours)
Physical Level
Total Walking Distance: Approximately 4 km roundtrip (no walking during the Night Safari Tour)
Fees
Adults (Junior high school age and above) - ¥12,200
Children (6-12 years old) - ¥8,000
Requirement
Ages 6 and above
Meeting Points
You can choose ether at the lobby of your accommodation(Utoro area only) or Driving station, Utoro Shirietoku.
Pick up time
The meeting time is different depends on the meeting place you requested.
For detailed meeting time, please refer below.
Detailed Meeting Time
-People who chose "Your Accommodation"-
*Yuhino Ataru Ie ONSEN HOSTEL/KIKI Shiretoko Natural Resort/Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel/Hotel Shiretoko/
20min before the starting time of the tour
*Shiretoko Village/Shiretoko Hostel Hanare/ Bon's Home/ Shiretoko Pereke/ Kiraku / Shiretoko Lantern/ Ishiyama/ Iruka Hotel/ Shiretoko Noble Hotel/ Shyutyo no Ie/
15min before the starting time of the tour
*Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel& Resort
10min before the starting time of the tour
*Hotel Kifuu club Shiretoko
5min before the starting time of the tour
-People who chose "Drive Resting Area, Utoro-Shirietoku"-
15min before the starting time of the tour
*Shiretoko Nature Center
(For those who wish to meet directly for the primeval forest trekking)
Please wait near the front entrance of the "Shiretoko Nature Center" at the tour start time.
*Please note that the pick-up times are approximate. Depending on the participation of other guests, the times may vary by about 5-10 minutes. We appreciate your understanding.
Reservations
WEB Reservations - Available 24 hours
Please make your reservation at least 2 hours before the tour starts on the day of the tour.
Phone Reservations - Available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Please note that staff may be out of the office due to tour operations. If so, please leave your message and name on the answering machine, and we will get back to you as soon as we return from the tour.
