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DAY 1 - Reykjavik (Arrival)
Welcome to Iceland! On arrival at the airport, individual transfer by Flybus shuttle from Keflavik airport to your accommodation in Reykjavik. Upon check in hotel, at own leisure. The name of Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, literally translates to 'Smoky Bay'. The origins can be traced to the first permanent settler in Iceland. Reykjavík is the natural starting point for any visit to Iceland, and not undeservedly so. The capital is world-renowned for its culture, history and natural beauty. Transfer by Flybus Airport shuttle. Pick-up from designated pick-up zone and location to be advised once booking has been made. Hotel Reykjavík Natura Berjaya Iceland Hotels or similar.
DAY 2 - Reykjavik - Volcano Crater, Fjords & Mountains (415km)
At 09:00, meet our tour guide and depart from Reykjavík Natura Berjaya Iceland Hotels. Further north visit Glaumbær, one of Iceland’s most beautiful turf house farms and folk museums. Continue along scenic fjord landscape and over several mountain passes until we reach Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. The overnight location at allows you to walk around the beautiful town of Akureyri. Transfer by GJ Travel coach tour Meals Breakfast Hotel Akureyri Berjaya Iceland Hotels or similar
DAY 3 - Akureyri - The Capital of North Iceland, Lake Mývatn & Geothermal baths (120km)
In the morning explore the town of Akureyri, also called the capital of North Iceland, and admire the panoramic view over the Eyjafjörður fjord. From April-October, there are optional whale watching tours available from 09:00-12:00 am; check with us for the option available. In the afternoon, travel to Goðafoss, the waterfalls of the Gods. Then explore Lake Mývatn, known as a geological wonderland and for its abundant birdlife. See the strange lava formations at Kálfaströnd, the pseudo craters at Skútustaðir and the tephra cone Hverfjall. Finally, end the afternoon relaxing in the geothermal Mývatn Nature Baths with a fantastic view over the whole area. There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from mid-September to mid-April. Overnight at Lake Myvatn or in Husavik Transfer by GJ Travel coach tour Meals Breakfast Hotel Mývatn Berjaya Iceland Hotels or similar
DAY 4 - Lava Labyrinth, Hot Springs & Travel East (250km)
In the morning we walk in the lava labyrinth at Dimmuborgir “the dark castles”, hoping to get a glimpse of the trolls who are said to live there. In the afternoon, we visit the hot spring area of Námaskarð with bubbling mud pools and steaming solfataras. We head through the uninhabited highlands and moon-like surrounding to East Iceland. From June to August, the tour includes a detour to the powerful waterfall Dettifoss. Overnight in Egilsstabir or in Borgarfjorour-Eystri. Transfer by GJ Travel coach tour Meals Breakfast Hotel Hérað Berjaya Iceland Hotels or similar
DAY 5 - East Fjords, Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach (260km)
It’s a day to admire the dramatic fjord landscape and its tiny fishing villages at the end of twisty roads in the East Fjords and, on the route, visit an attractive stone and mineral collection. Then, in the afternoon, see Vatnajökull – Europe’s biggest glacier visible all over Southeast Iceland. We end the day with a stop at Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs, exploring the extraordinary site and might see seals swimming in the arctic waters. A boat tour between floating icebergs is included in the program from May through September. You can walk on the black sandy beach (The Diamond Beach) where large icebergs get stranded. There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from September to mid-April. NOTE: Please note that the itinerary on this specific day can change due to seasonal factors, such as daylight. Transfer by GJ Travel coach tour Meals Breakfast Hotel Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon or similar
DAY 6 - Vatnajökull National Park & South Coast (380km)
Travel along the southern part of the glacier Vatnajökull and get a glimpse at Europe’s second-largest national park, which has Iceland’s highest mountains, an alpine environment, and Europe’s largest glacier. In the afternoon, a beautiful drive with many natural wonders awaits us as we head across the Eldhraun lava field, cross the sandy desert of the south coast, overlooked by mountainous cliffs, glaciers and waterfalls. Experience the unique Icelandic Lava Show where you get to witness and feel the heat from molten lava! Stroll along the black lava beach of Reynisfjara near Vík. In the small village of Skógar, there is Skógafoss waterfall which is 60 meters high and is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the country. Continue to the high but narrow Seljalandsfoss waterfall, which plunges over the mountain. An exciting trail goes behind the fall – if you are prepared to get wet! There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from September to mid-April. NOTE: Please note that the itinerary on this specific day can change due to seasonal factors, such as daylight. Transfer by GJ Travel coach tour Meals Breakfast Hotel Stracta Hotel Hella or similar
DAY 7 - Icelandic Horses & Golden Circle (160km)
Explore classics today as we travel the route of the Golden Circle sights. Start the day at Friðheimar, where you learn about the Icelandic horse, its unique qualities and history and visit a geothermal greenhouse. Later on, see steam from the Geysir geothermal fields as we arrive. There is a variety of hot springs and bubbling pools. The original geyser is now dormant but has been replaced by Strokkur, “the Churn”, which erupts at 5-7 minute intervals. Continue to Gullfoss, “the golden falls “, a double waterfall that tumbles 32 meters into the Hvítá river and attracts travellers in summer and winter. Travel inland to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As we return to Reykjavík, we will take you for a short city tour to show highlights of the world’s northernmost capital. Northern Lights: From September to mid-April optional Northern Lights evening tours can be booked at the lobby of your hotel, should weather conditions be favourable. Transfer by GJ Travel coach tour Meals Breakfast Hotel Reykjavík Natura Berjaya Iceland Hotel or similar
DAY 8 - Reykjavik (Departure)
After breakfast, end of our services. Hotel check out time 1000am. Your arrangements conclude today with a transfer by Flybus shuttle to Keflavik airport. Transfer by Flybus Airport shuttle Meals Breakfast
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HOTEL | ROOM |
8D7N Ground Arrangement
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Adult Single Room | Adult Twin Sharing | ||
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Standard | 13056.00 | 10149.00 |
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840.50 | 994.00 | |
Remarks | Child (8-11yrs) rate: Child no bed at 80%. |