This page collects the 3 cycling tours in hokkaido we rate highest, with a full review behind every entry. The quick picks below answer the usual question: which one should I book.
★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · from $71.16Our top pick
Join guide Jun or Hiro for a small-group ride near Jozankei, mostly on paved roads with river and canyon views. After about 10 kilometers of cycling, soak at Hoheikyo Onsen and eat curry with naan. Pickup, equipment, lunch, and admission are included.
“Love the weather and the local Onsen experience. Jun picked us up in the hotel at 9AM and we hopped into his van to the mountain area for around 45 minutes. When we reached, he assembled the bikes and we got to try them first to fit. We got to bike in the woods around 10 minutes, the rest is in the side of the road. It's quite an experience. Then he would take us to a local snack place to taste the red bean Japanese snack and cold drinks. The Onsen was wonderful as it had an outdoor onset with beautiful natural view. The curry lunch we had was…”
★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $52.55Best value
Join guide Jun, or another English-speaking local guide, for an easy-paced ride through Nopporo Forest Park. Bikes, helmets, gloves, transport, and a retro cycle cap are provided, with a six-person limit.
“Jun-san was very knowledgeable about the forest trail. He was also very polite and would stop for breaks once in a while. During our trip, we were able to see two owls and a snake! He said we were lucky to have seen owls during our trip. He drove us from our hotel to the forest and then back to the hotel. I highly recommend this experience!”
Meet your English-speaking guide in Niseko at 9:00 am for a private, customized mountain biking day. You choose the pace and goals, while the guide helps with rental equipment and local route advice. Mt. Yotei provides the scenic backdrop.
