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8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS ICELAND NORTHERN LIGHTS / SIC 

Ground Tour
DESCRIPTION :

Experience the best of Iceland’s winter! Our Northern Lights Exploration series are designed to include the highlights of Iceland and aim to maximize the chances of seeing the exclusive Northern Lights. In addition to a seven-night stay with breakfast, this program includes our special six-night Northern Lights Academy, a combination of evening presentations, lectures, film and guided lookouts for the Aurora Borealis – the Northern Lights. Experience Icelandic winter as good as it gets. Head to the countryside: from the regions of Snæfellsnes Peninsula in the west to the Vatnajökull glacier in the south-east. Profit to search for the Aurora Borealis away from the big city lights.

 

GROUND INCLUDES :
  • 7 breakfast, 1 light lunch, 1 farewell dinner

  • Arrival & departure airport transfer by FLYBUS Plus shuttle (by given coupon, no guide)

  • Fully escorted 6-day bus tour with a Mandarin-speaking guide 

  • 7-nights’ accommodation in comfort tourist-class 3* OR 4* hotels including breakfast

  • Fjord Cruise on Breiðafjörður fjord including light lunch (day 3)

  • Visit to traditional shark curing farm

  • Hot Spring Tasting with geothermally cooked bread and eggs

  • Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse

  • Visit to multimedia presentation at Lava Volcano Information Center in Hvolsvöllur

  • Entrance fee to Skógar folk museum and turf houses

  • Entrance with towel at Blue Lagoon

  • Traditional Icelandic dinner at local restaurant (day 7)

  • Northern Lights Academy program during 6 evenings with a combination of lectures, presentations, film, guided Northern Lights searches and midnight refreshments

  • Use of winter & Northern Lights Explorer equipment: simple non-slip snow & ice grippers spikes for shoes and a flashlight that is helpful when walking in the dark and operating your photo camera at night

GROUND EXCLUDES :

  • International air ticket and airport taxes & travel insurance.

  • Triple room on request.

  • Extra costs for dinners to be paid at the hotels: Fixed 2-course dinners with fish, meat or vegetarian main courses are available at the hotels starting at round EUR 75 per person per night. Note that the country hotels do not offer a la carte meals and there are no other restaurants nearby. Paying for a 2-course dinner directly at the hotel is less expensive than to have it included in the tour package.  Lunch can self-arrange on the way in the sightseeing point.  Budget is around EURO40-50/person depend on the menu.

  • Personal Expenses

  • Others not mentioned nor specified as above

ACCOMMODATION :

  • 4* Fosshotel Lind or Center hotel First Hotel

  • Icelandair Hotel Hamar

  • Fosshotel Hekla

  • Fosshotel Núpar near Kirkjubæjarklaustur

  • or similar

 

OPTIONAL TOUR :

  • Ice cave tour at Vatnajökull glacier – Euro 230/person for departures between November 15th and March 15.

 

OTHERS SERVICE ARRANGEMENT :

  • Booking Air Ticket (Services Charge apply)

  • Transport transfer

  • Additional Stay for Accommodation

 

HIGHLIGHT : 
  • See amazing Icelandic landscapes mixed with soft adventure and cultural experiences during the day. Most nights we stay in the countryside, away from light pollution, in order to maximize the chances to see the Northern Lights

  • 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 next to Eyjafjallajökull volcano

  • See Icelandic horses, taste freshly baked hot spring bread and enjoy a fjord cruise

  • Six evenings Northern Lights Academy

  • Program offered in two group sizes: maximum 16 PERSON (VIP GROUP) or 45 persons (BIG GROUP)

RM 8,155
8​
days
Sept 2018 – April 2019
 
 
SCHEDULE/FLIGHT DETAIL:
Self Arrangement

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