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Hokkaido Summer Explorer 2026

June 5 – 14, 2026 (8 nights/10 days) escorted from Honolulu

Haneda - Hakodate - Noboribetsu - Tomamu - Sapporo - Hoheikyo - Jozankei - Otaru

JAL economy class: $4,088 pp double/triple occupancy; $4,988 single occupancy

JAL premium economy class: $5,388 pp double/triple occupancy; $6,188 single occupancy

Welcome to the Hokkaido Summer Explorer Tour, a journey to uncover the enchanting beauty of this northern gem in Japan. This unforgettable adventure will take us through the captivating charm of Hakodate, the volcanic wonders of Noboribetsu, the stunning landscapes of Tomamu, Hoheikyo and Jozankei, the picturesque streets of Otaru, and the vibrant cityscape of Sapporo. Plus, enjoy a free day at your leisure. Join us as we explore Hokkaido's diverse landscapes, savor delicious cuisine, and create lasting memories in this picturesque region of Japan.

For a detailed itinerary, please click “more information…” below.

Your Hokkaido Summer Explorer 2026 - includes:

Round trip airfare via Japan Airlines from Honolulu.
Note: Airline baggage fees are additional and paid directly to the carrier.
8 nights of centrally located accommodations included.
All sightseeing with a local English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
Admission fees included based on itinerary.
Inflight meals, breakfast daily at your hotel, 1 lunch and 1 dinner.
All transportation via private charter bus.
All tour-related taxes are included in the price.
Panda Travel® escorts throughout your tour.
Reserve with $150 per person deposit, refundable until March 2, 2026.
Final payment is due by April 3, 2026. Package is non-refundable after this date.
Special Assistance: You must inform us of any disability/impairment that requires special attention at the time of your making the reservation. We reserve the right to cancel the reservation(s) if the disability/impairment is unsuitable for the tour. You are also responsible for any costs and/or accommodations related to your disability/impairment, such as providing your own travel companion.

Not included in the tour:

Gratuities for local English-speaking guide.
Additional baggage fee charges from the airlines.
Alcohol and soft drinks with meals.

Please note:

A minimum of 16 participants is required for the tour to operate.
A valid passport is required of all U.S. citizens & must be valid at least 6 months from the return tour date. Non-U.S. passport holders must check with the Japanese Consulate to see if a visa is required.
Land tour costs are based on current currency conversion rates, which are subject to change.
Air ticket fare is guaranteed, but taxes, fees and fuel surcharges are subject to change until tickets are issued.
We highly recommend the purchase of trip insurance. Please ask our representatives for more information.
Land Tour Operator is Nippon Travel Agency.

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JAL economy class:

$4,088 pp double/triple occupancy

$4,988 single occupancy

JAL premium economy class: (call to book)

$5,388 pp double/triple occupancy

$6,188 single occupancy

Space is Limited!

Flight Schedule:

6/5/26 – Depart Honolulu on Japan Airlines flight 71 at 4:35 pm and arrive in Haneda at 7:45 pm on 6/6.

6/7/26 – Depart Haneda on Japan Airlines flight 585 at 7:30 am and arrive at Hakodate Airport at 8:50 am.

6/14/26 – Depart Chitose on Japan Airlines flight 522 at 6:00 pm and arrive in Haneda at 7:40 pm.

6/14/26 – Depart Haneda on Japan Airlines flight 74 at 9:05 pm and arrive in Honolulu at 9:45 am (same day).

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