2008 Summer Travel in Iceland

2007-08 Winter Travel in Iceland

Glacier Lagoon	Puffins	Reykjavik

ICELAND SELF DRIVE TOURS
May 01-September 30, 2008
Select tours can be done in April and October

Iceland Express 8 days/7 nights	Iceland Circle 10 days/9 nights
Iceland Grand Circle 12 days/11 nights	Iceland Discovery 14days/13 nights
Iceland Day Tours in Reykjavik

Iceland Express 2008, 8 days/7 nights

Type of car recommended: Nr. 2 (Compact) and higher

Day 1: Arrival at Keflavik Airport. Transfer on own from Keflavík airport to accommodation in Reykjavík. Recommend that you take scheduled Flybus to city center/hotel.

Day 2: Today's highlights are Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir hot-spring area. Then drive onwards along the south shore, viewing Skógafoss waterfall, the black beaches around Vik and Mýrdalsjökull glacier.
Optional:
- Snow mobile tour on Mýrdalsjökull glacier $call P.P.

Day 3: Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Skaftafell National Park, the glacial lagoon Jökulsárlón and then onwards to Höfn.
Optional:
- Boat tour on Jökulsárlón $call P.P.
- Glacier hike in Skaftafell area $call P.P.

Day 4: Drive along the rugged varied coastline of the East Fjords with their towering mountains and charming fishing villages. On the way there is an option of taking a boat tour to Papey island where thousands of puffins nest in summer or visit the famous stone collection of Petra at Stöðvarfjörður.
Optional:
- Boat tour to Papey island $call P.P.
- Petra's stone collection $call P.P.

Day 5: Travel across the Möðrudalsöræfi highlands to the waterfall Dettifoss, Tjörnes peninsula and Húsavík fishing port.
Optional:
- Whale watching from Húsavík $call P.P.

Day 6: Explore highlights of the Lake Mývatn area, including the volcanic formations at Dimmuborgir, the pseudocraters at Skútustaðir, Námaskarð and Krafla volcano. Drive on to Goðafoss waterfall to the town of Akureyri or Skagafjörður.

Day 7: Through the historical region of Skagafjörður renowned for horsebreeding. There is the option to visit the old farmstead of Glaumbær. Continue to the bay of Húnaflói and across Holtavörðuheiði plateau, returning to Reykjavík in the late afternoon.
Another option is to travel across the barren Kjölurhighlands (4WD needed, track open from mid-June), to the geothermal oasis at Hveravellir and onwards to Reykjavík.
Optional:
- River rafting in Skagafjörður $call P.P.
- Horse riding in Skagafjörður $call P.P.

Day 8: Departure on own.

Prices are per adult double land only, (note children supplement 2-11 years USD435.-)
Below rates based on 2 adults sharing car. Max. 2 adults per room.
NOTE!! Call for quote if 3 pax or more as p.p. cost is lower.

CAR CAT; (Type of car recommended: Nr. 2 (Compact) and higher)
1. Economy Toyota Yaris or sim. USD 1860.-
2. Compact Toyota Corolla or sim. USD 1885.-
3. Intermediate Toyota Avensis or sim. USD 2030.-
3.1 Interm. Automatic Toyota Avensis or sim. USD 2070.-
3.2 Interm./Wagon Toyota Corolla or sim. USD 2005.-
4. Small 4wd. Suzuki Jimny USD 2360.-
5. Medium 4wd. Suzuki Vitara USD 2425.-
6. Intermediate 4wd. Toyota Landcruiser LX or sim. USD 2780.-
7. Large 4wd. Automatic Toyota Landcruiser GX or sim. USD 2855.-

Single supplement USD 770.- (hotel only - call for single person rates incl. car)
NOTE!! 15% discount on above rates for travel in May and September &
20% discount for travel in April and October, if possible to drive.
Discounts are available for accommodations with shared facilities. If interested please call/e-mail us for a quote.

INCLUDED:
-Rental car of your choice with unlimited mileage, CDW and VAT, for 6 days
-Accommodation with private facilities and breakfast, for 7 nights
-Map and detailed itinerary upon arrival at first hotel in Reykjavik.

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