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North East Encounter
Year Round Departures 8 Days / 7 Nights
Prices From £640.00 Per Person
Based on 2 People Sharing (Driver plus 1 Passenger) 2WD S Goup class or Similar Vehicle, October - April Departure

Proposed Itinerary
Tour can be taken in either direction

DAY 1 UK - ICELAND
Fly UK/Iceland. On arrival Airport Transfer arranged by the ‘Flybus’
Service from Keflavik international Airport to your overnight accommodation in Reykjavik.
Overnight Reykjavik: FossHotel or similar.

DAY 2 REYKJAVIK - NORTH
Flight by Air Iceland from Reykjavik to Akureyri. Collect hired Vehicle on arrival at Akureyri Airport before proceeding to explore the town of Akureyri known as the ‘Capital of North’ and surroundings. Visit Go∂afoss, the waterfall of the Gods. Enjoy the natural wonders of Lake Myvatn, the hot springs at Námaskar∂
Overnight Laugar/Husavik: Fosshótel or similar.

DAY 3 NORTH
We recommend a whale watching cruise from Húsavík and a visit to the unique Whale Museum. Drive around Tjörnes Peninsula to Hljó∂aklettar for an enjoyable walk before you visit Ásbyrgi and Dettifoss (mid June – August) Europe’s most powerful waterfall. Continue to the East Fjords.
Overnight Egilsstadir Region: Fosshótel or similar.
Optional Activity: Whale Watching Boat Trip from Husavik Harbour.

DAY 4 NORTH - SOUTH EAST
Enjoy the dramatic fjord landscape and fishing villages of the East Fjords before reaching the vast Vatnajokull glacier which dominates this region, nowhere else can you enjoy such a stunning panorama of ice. Snowmobile tours are available from Joklasel accessible by 4WD only. However, organised tours are available from May-September.
Overnight Hofn Region: Fosshótel or similar.

DAY 5 SOUTH EAST - SOUTH
Many of Iceland’s most spectacular natural wonders await you today. A ‘must see’ for travellers between Hofn and Skaftafell is the glacial lagoon Jokulsarlon full of icebergs calved from the glacier Breidamerkurjokull. Boat trips are also possible, departing from the dock whenever a willing boatload is waiting. Explore Skaftafell National Park its stunning scenery may well be unmatched anywhere in Iceland. Continuing along the south coast where you will spend the next two nights in the southern countryside.
Overnight Selfoss Region: Fosshótel or similar.

DAY 6 SOUTH
Explore Iceland’s ‘Golden Circle’. Drive to the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall and Geyir Hot Spring area with it’s spouting geyser ‘Strokkur’. Explore the stunningly beautiful Thingvellir National Park with it’s wealth of natural attractions, flanked by snow-covered peaks. Visit the greenhouse village of Hveragerdi where abundant geothermal energy is used for growing fruits, vegetables and flowers.

DAY 7 SOUTH - REYKJAVIK
Enjoy a day at leisure in Iceland’s Capital for sightseeing or shopping. Another option would be to explore the Reykjanes Peninsula, visit the famous Blue Lagoon where you can relax and enjoy a bathe in its bright blue mineral rich geothermally heated waters. Visit the picturesque fishing village of Grindavik and the geothermal area of Krisuvik with its steamholes and bubbling mud pools.
Overnight Reykjavik: Fosshótel or similar.
Optional Activities: Bathing in the Blue Lagoon. Whale Watching Boat Safari from Reykjavik Harbour.

DAY 8 ICELAND - UK
Return Vehicle to Keflavik Airport to connect with your return flight to the UK.

Tour Details
Encounter Iceland Itinerary [Year Round Departures]:
2 Nights Reykjavik
5 Nights On The Road
London(Heathrow): Daily
Glasgow: Apr-May & Sept Daily Except
Mondays/Wednesdays/Saturdays.
Jun-Aug. Daily Except Thursdays & Saturdays
Manchester: Mondays & Fridays

Day Flight Option London(Heathrow)
Outbound 13:00/15:00. Supplement available on request


Price Includes:
• Return Economy Class Scheduled Flights by Icelandair UK/Iceland.
London(Heathrow) Flights Based on ‘Evening Special’ Departures:
Outbound: 21:10/23:10. Inbound: 16:10/20:10.
• All Airport Taxes.
• 7 Days Car Hire, as booked.
Including Unlimited Mileage. CDW Insurance Cover & Sales Tax.
• 7 Nights Iceland Encounter Itinerary, as booked. Accommodation throughout in FossHotels or similar with Private Facilities.
Based on Twin[Share] or Family Room where applicable.
Note: Driver Only or Third Adult Pay Single Room Supplement.
• Breakfast.

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Bird
Godafoss
Strokkur Gysers in Iceland
Sunset
part of WESTERN & ORIENTAL TRAVEL