ICELAND

THE NORTHERN LIGHTS SPECIAL




Discover the Golden Circle, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, the Blue Lagoon, the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Black lava beaches. Climb a volcano, embark on a fjord cruise, stop at a shark farmer, meet Icelandic horses, see turf farmsteads and churches. There is an optional ice cave tour at Vatnajökull glacier from mid-November to mid-March and an optional Northern Lights by boat cruise from Reykjavík. Our Northern Lights Exploration series are designed to include the highlights of Iceland and aim to maximise the chances of seeing the elusive Northern Lights, most nights are spent in the darkness away from light pollution.



OVERVIEW

ToICLEAND 
Length 07 nights/ 08 days
Start Any day (with arrival in Reykjavik)
Finish Any day (with drop at Reykjavik airport) 
Type Maximum 12 (for individuals, couples, families and small groups)
Skill 1 - 2 ?
Route

Reykjavik - Borgarfjordur- Snaefellsnes- Golden Circle- South Iceland- Vatnajokull- South Shore- Reykjavik

Season All year round – (except July and August)

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Track record of 85-98% chance of seeing the Northern Lights
  • See amazing Icelandic landscapes mixed with soft adventure and cultural experiences during the day
  • Climb a volcano crater and walk between two continental tectonic plates
  • Visit a traditional shark farmer, turf farmsteads and churches
  • Relax in the Blue Lagoon and learn about living with volcanoes
  • See Icelandic horses, taste freshly baked hot spring bread and enjoy a fjord cruise
  • Five evenings Northern Lights Academy
  • Program offered in two group sizes: maximum 16 or 45 persons
  • New: Optional ice cave tour at Vatnajökull glacier for departures between November 15th and March 15th

SKETCH ITINERARY

Day 1:     Arrival in Reykjavik
Day 2:

Reykjavik City Tour & Borgarfjordur Saga Valley

Day 3:

Snæfellsnes Peninsula & Fjord Cruise

Day 4:

Golden Circle, Geothermal Taste & Icelandic Horse

Day 5: Natural Wonders of South Iceland & Eyjafjallajökull Volcano
Day 6: Vatnajökull National Park & Glacier including Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach
Day 7:

South Shore & Blue Lagoon

Day 8:

Departure


Need a detailed itinerary? Write to us at  info@offbeat.travel

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