Admire the Northern Lights from Myvatn

There are few areas better than North Iceland for viewing the Northern Lights.

Just below the Arctic Circle, discover the beauty and unique attractions of Lake Myvatn in winter. Immerse yourself in the nature while the Aurora Borealis dances in the clear winter skies.

There is no minimum number of participants for this tour.

 

 


Departures: Daily 01Oct -  20Dec 2012 and 27Dec - 31Mar 2013

Day 1 Arrival

Overnight stay in Reykjavik. Transfer from the airport to Reykjavik not included.

 

Day 2 Wonders of Lake Myvatn area

Morning flight to Akureyri, the Capital of the North and transfer to your hotel. Visit the Lake Mývatn area, renowned for its beauty and geological wonders. The Northern Lights might dance around tonight, be sure to take a walk before going to sleep! Free entry to the Northern Light shelter.


Day 3 Day at your leisure

Today you can enjoy various optional leisure activities in the area (see the list provided here below). It is ideal to end the evening with a tour to Mývatn Nature Baths for a late night relaxation in the lagoon.

 

Day 4 Akureyri, the capital of the North.

Visit the town of Akureyri, North Iceland's trade and cultural center, beautifully resting in a scenic fjord. Flight back to Reykjavík and check in at your hotel.

 

Day 5 Departure

Transfer to the airport not included.

 


 

Optional activities available at Lake Mývatn

Booked locally – depending on weather and road conditions.

  • Snowmobile: an exciting and adventurous snowmobile tour out on the frozen Lake Mývatn
  • Super-Jeep adventure: Different tours available, but always a superb adventure of Lake Mývatn region
  • Sightseeing tours: Explore the volcanic and geothermal surroundings of the lake.
  • Country tour: Visit a hydroelectric power station, an old turf farm, Húsavík fishing village and a Whale Museum.
  • Evening Northern Lights tour: When in the middle of nowhere, inhale the silence and look for Northern Lights!
  • Mývatn Nature Baths: A wonderful lagoon with warm and soothing waters, so beneficial to both skin and spirit.
  • Cross Country Skiing: Tours available for both beginners and more experienced skiers.
  • Ice Delights: Acitivities on the frozen lake; Bowling, cricket, skating, mini golf, go-cart and more.

Included

This tour is available from 01.Oct 2012 to 20.Dec 2012 and from 27.Dec to 31.March 2013

  • 2 nights at Hotel Reykjavik Natura (4 star) or similar, including breakfast.
  • 2 nights at Sel Hotel Mývatn or similar, including breakfast.
  • 2 dinners in the countryside.
  • Return flight Reykjavik-Akureyri-Reykjavik (excluding airport tax).
  • Return transfer Akureyri-Lake Mývatn-Akureyri
  • Sightseeing tour of the area.
  • Full use of a special Northern Lights shelter at Sel Hotel

 

Not included

  • Airport tax.
  • Transfer to/from domestic airport in Reykjavik.
  • Transfer from/to international airport in Keflavik.
  • Any service not specifically listed under "included".

 

Price per person

Commission cat. 6

Currency

SGL

DBL

EUR

735,-

605,-

USD

990,-

815,-

GBP

630,-

520,-

Valid: 01 Oct 2012 - 31 Oct 2012


Currency

SGL

DBL

EUR

695,-

590,-

USD

940,-

795,-

GBP

600,-

505,-

Valid: 01 Nov 2012 - 10 Dec 2012 & 01 Feb - 30 Apr 2013

 


For more information about prices, please call us at (+354) 585 4300 or send us an email.

 


Prices may change without prior notice. If an incorrect price has been listed, we reserve the right to refuse, cancel or limit any order placed at the incorrect price.


Commission category: 6

Included

This tour is available from 01.Oct 2012 to 20.Dec 2012 and from 27.Dec to 31.March 2013

  • 2 nights at Hotel Reykjavik Natura (4 star) or similar, including breakfast.
  • 2 nights at Sel Hotel Mývatn or similar, including breakfast.
  • 2 dinners in the countryside.
  • Return flight Reykjavik-Akureyri-Reykjavik (excluding airport tax).
  • Return transfer Akureyri-Lake Mývatn-Akureyri
  • Sightseeing tour of the area.
  • Full use of a special Northern Lights shelter at Sel Hotel

 

Not included

  • Airport tax.
  • Transfer to/from domestic airport in Reykjavik.
  • Transfer from/to international airport in Keflavik.
  • Any service not specifically listed under "included".

 


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Northern Lights Special - Lake Mývatn

Admire the Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, from Lake Myvatn, one of the most picturesque areas of North Iceland. Discover the wonders of winter in Iceland in close range of the Arctic Circle.

Operation:

October 01, 2012 - March 31, 2013

Duration:

5 Days/4 Nights

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