Iceland packs a lot into its compact frame, from other-worldly landscapes dotted with steaming geysers, geothermal pools and thundering waterfalls to the hip hang-outs of Reykjavik. Our itinerary provides the opportunity to explore the island’s contrasting faces by Super Jeep and snowmobile, visiting spellbinding volcanic landscapes, black sand beaches and unforgettable locations such as the therapeutic Blue Lagoon, Thingvellir National Park and the Gullfoss waterfall. Enjoy a picnic lunch on a glacier, go designer shopping in the colourful capital city and cross your fingers for a glimpse of the ethereal Northern Lights, the lack of light pollution makes for exceptional viewing.
Arrive Keflavik Airport and transfer to the Blue Lagoon. After a relaxing geothermal spa experience in the steaming natural seawater of this unique lagoon continue to the Hotel Borg in Reykjavik for a two night stay. (B)
Hotel Borg
In the colourful heart of the world’s most northerly capital city, the Hotel Borg is the perfect base for exploring the Icelandic designer shops, quirky boutiques, museums, galleries and bustling working harbour. A diverse selection of enticing restaurants serves exquisite gourmet cuisine including fresh seafood, mountain lamb, Icelandic tapas and sushi. (B)
Hotel Borg
Board your impressive Super Jeep for a full day guided adventure into the Icelandic wilderness en-route to the South Coast. Known as the Golden Circle sightseeing tour, visit the Thingvellir National Park, the spouting Strokkur geyser and the astonishingly beautiful Gullfoss waterfall. Continue to the Hotel Rangá for a two night stay.
Hotel Rangá
The Hotel Rangá is the perfect base for adventures and activities including dog sledding, glacier tours, horse riding and sightseeing flights. Or explore the black sandy beaches, thundering waterfalls and sleepy villages of the South Coast by Super Jeep; the option to enjoy a delicious lunch at an authentic Icelandic guest house is followed by an optional Snowmobile Tour on the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. (B)
Transfer to Keflavik Airport for your flight back to the UK.
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