8-Hour Mount Tarumae Hike and Lake Shikotsu Caldera Tour

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Hike up to the crater rim of Mount Tarumae
• 02 Enjoy stunning views over beautiful Lake Shikotsu
• 03 Visit a beautiful caldera lake in Shikotsu-Toya National Park
• 04 Start your trek from Mount Tarumae's 7th station trailhead

Discover Lake Shikotsu, a beautiful caldera lake in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, before heading to Mount Tarumae for a rewarding hike. Drive to the 7th station, where the trail begins, and trek up the steep path to the crater rim. At the top, take in stunning views of the lake and the surrounding landscape.

Once at the peak, marvel at the beautiful views of the lake.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Cities Mount Tarumae, Shikotsu-Tōya National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Mount Tarumae Hike and Lake Shikotsu Views

• Pick up from your hotel and drive to Lake Shikotsu, a beautiful caldera lake.

• Enjoy the scenic beauty at the lakeshore.

• Drive to the 7th station of Mount Tarumae, where the hike begins.

• Hike up to reach the top of the crater rim.

• Once at the peak, marvel at the beautiful views of the lake.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• National park fee

• English-speaking Tarumae guide

• Transport

• Tea and snacks

What's Not Included

• Food and drink

• Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Lake Shikotsu, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan

Tour start

Lake Shikotsu, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.