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Southern Iceland Explorer Self Drive 1 Country 3 Cities 5 Nights 6 Days

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  • Hotel
  • Visa
  • Visa On Arrival
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  • Sightseeing
  • Transfer
  • Breakfast

Reykjavik (1N) Selfoss Area (1N) Kirkjubæjarklaustur (2N) Reykjavik (1N)

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    Package Highlights
    • Reykjavik
    • pingvellir National Park
    • Reynisfjara
    • Skaftafell
    • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    • The Blue Lagoon
    Day 1
    • morning
    • full day
    • evening
    • Arrival in Iceland, collect rental car and transfer to hotel
    • Drive through Reykjanes Peninsula lava fields
    • Leisure time to explore the city

    Day 2
    • morning
    • full day
    • evening
    • Breakfast and drive towards Þingvellir National Park
    • Visit geysers, waterfalls, and geothermal landscapes
    • Transfer to Selfoss area and relax

    Day 3
    • morning
    • full day
    • evening
    • Breakfast and drive along South Coast
    • Visit waterfalls, black sand beaches, lava fields, and canyon
    • Arrival and hotel check-in

    Day 4
    • morning
    • full day
    • evening
    • Breakfast and drive to glacier region
    • Explore national park, glacier lagoon, and Diamond Beach
    • Return to hotel and relax

    Day 5
    • morning
    • full day
    • evening
    • Breakfast and drive back to Reykjavík
    • Scenic drive with waterfall stops en route
    • Visit Blue Lagoon and relax

    Day 6
    • morning
    • full day
    • Breakfast and check-out
    • Transfer to airport and return rental car and Departure flight

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Day 2

    Day 3

    Day 4

    Day 5

    Day 6

    Highlights

    • morning : Arrival in Iceland, collect rental car and transfer to hotel
    • full day : Drive through Reykjanes Peninsula lava fields
    • evening : Leisure time to explore the city
    Details : Upon landing in Iceland, collect your rental car at the airport. Embark on your journey from the airport, traversing the otherworldly lava fields that define the Reykjanes Peninsula. This unique, volc... Read more Upon landing in Iceland, collect your rental car at the airport. Embark on your journey from the airport, traversing the otherworldly lava fields that define the Reykjanes Peninsula. This unique, volcanic landscape, adorned with moss-covered rocks and framed by distant mountains, serves as a mesmerising gateway to Iceland's natural marvels. Your first night will be spent in Reykjavík, the country's vibrant capital   Read Less

    Highlights

    • morning : Breakfast and drive towards Þingvellir National Park
    • full day : Visit geysers, waterfalls, and geothermal landscapes
    • evening : Transfer to Selfoss area and relax
    • Meals : Breakfast
    Details : Driving from Reykjavík around the iconic Golden Circle is an unforgettable journey through some of Iceland's most stunning natural landscapes. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to &... Read more Driving from Reykjavík around the iconic Golden Circle is an unforgettable journey through some of Iceland's most stunning natural landscapes. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its historical significance and geological wonders. Continue driving to the Geysir geothermal area, a place where the Earth's might is on full display through its powerful geysers and steam vents. A stone's throw away lies the impressive Gullfoss waterfall, whose mighty waters plunge into the depths below, creating a spectacle of nature's force. Your journey continues to Flúðir, a serene spot known for its hot springs and greenhouses. The day comes full circle with a drive to Selfoss, where an overnight stay caps off a day rich in the splendour of Iceland's most revered natural wonders.   Read Less

    Highlights

    • morning : Breakfast and drive along South Coast
    • full day : Visit waterfalls, black sand beaches, lava fields, and canyon
    • evening : Arrival and hotel check-in
    • Meals : Breakfast
    Details : The drive to Kirkjubæjarklaustur will take you through some of Iceland's most breathtaking landscapes, introducing you to the country's diverse natural wonders. This route promises an un... Read more The drive to Kirkjubæjarklaustur will take you through some of Iceland's most breathtaking landscapes, introducing you to the country's diverse natural wonders. This route promises an unforgettable exploration of Iceland's southern coast, marked by waterfalls, glaciers, and volcanic terrain. Your first main stops outside the city are the famous waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. Seljalandsfoss, known for the path that leads behind its cascading water, offers a unique perspective. Just a short drive away, Skógafoss impresses with its sheer size and the thunderous sound of falling water. Continue to Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland's southernmost village. Renowned for its stunning black sand beaches, such as Reynisfjara, and the basalt sea stacks of Reynisdrangar, Vík offers dramatic coastal views and photo opportunities. As you proceed, you'll drive through the Eldhraun lava field, the result of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history. The vast expanse of moss-covered lava creates an otherworldly landscape that's both eerie and beautiful. A detour to Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon is highly recommended. This ancient canyon, carved by glacial meltwater, features steep walls and a winding riverbed, offering stunning views from its rim. Your destination, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, is a small village with a big history. Known for its natural beauty and historical sites, including the Systrafoss waterfall and Kirkjugólf, the 'Church Floor,' which is a natural pavement of basalt columns, Kirkjubæjarklaustur serves as a perfect base to explore the surrounding area   Read Less

    Highlights

    • morning : Breakfast and drive to glacier region
    • full day : Explore national park, glacier lagoon, and Diamond Beach
    • evening : Return to hotel and relax
    • Meals : Breakfast
    Details : This day promises an exploration of glaciers, lagoons, and black sand beaches, encapsulating the dramatic beauty of the Icelandic landscape. Your first destination is Skaftafell in Vatnajökull Na... Read more This day promises an exploration of glaciers, lagoons, and black sand beaches, encapsulating the dramatic beauty of the Icelandic landscape. Your first destination is Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. The drive east will unveil stunning vistas of vast lava fields, with the mighty Vatnajökull glacier looming in the distance. In Skaftafell, hike to the majestic Svartifoss, encircled by dark basalt columns that inspired the architecture of Reykjavík's Hallgrímskirkja church. The area offers numerous trails leading to glacier tongues and panoramic views. Further east lies Jökulsárlón, a breathtaking glacier lagoon filled with floating icebergs. The contrast of the ice against the deep blue water creates a mesmerizing scene. Visit the adjacent Diamond Beach, where ice chunks from the lagoon wash onto the black sand, glistening like jewels under the sun. After Jökulsárlón its time to head back to your accommodation in the Kirkjubæjarklaustur area. If you still have time, you can continue exploring the area around Kirkjubæjarklaustur, perhaps adding something you did not have time for the day before.   Read Less

    Highlights

    • morning : Breakfast and drive back to Reykjavík
    • full day : Scenic drive with waterfall stops en route
    • evening : Visit Blue Lagoon and relax
    • Meals : Breakfast
    Details : From Kirkjubæjarklaustur, drive back towards Reykjavík. Your route takes you back through South Iceland's stunning scenery. Along the way, revisit or discover new wonders like the vas... Read more From Kirkjubæjarklaustur, drive back towards Reykjavík. Your route takes you back through South Iceland's stunning scenery. Along the way, revisit or discover new wonders like the vast Eldhraun lava field, the black sands of Reynisfjara near Vík, and the towering waterfalls of Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Once in Reykjavík, we recommend an afternoon visit to the Blue Lagoon, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula. This world-renowned geothermal spa, known for its healing waters, silica mud masks, and stunning setting amidst black lava fields, offers a perfect retreat. Soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters and experience the ultimate relaxation. Following your visit to the Blue Lagoon, return to Reykjavík for the evening.   Read Less

    Highlights

    • morning : Breakfast and check-out
    • full day : Transfer to airport and return rental car and Departure flight
    • Meals : Breakfast
    Details : Depart from your lodging in Reykjavík and make your way to Keflavík International Airport. Returning your rental car at Keflavík Airport marks the completion of your Icelandic adventure.   Depart from your lodging in Reykjavík and make your way to Keflavík International Airport. Returning your rental car at Keflavík Airport marks the completion of your Icelandic adventure.  

    Accommodation


    Inclusion and Exclusion

    Inclusions

    • 2 Nights’ accommodation in Reykjavik
    • 1 Night accommodation in Hveragerði / Selfoss Area
    • 2 Nights’ accommodation in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
    • Accommodation with private facilities and breakfast
    • Rental car including unlimited mileage, VAT, Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), Super Collision Damage Waiver (SCDW), Gravel Protection (GP), Theft Protection (TP).* - Kia Stonic or similar
    • Pickup and drop off of rental car at the airport.
    • Detailed suggested itinerary for each day. Available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German.
    • Emergency telephone service
    • Local Taxes & Charges

    Exclusions

    • Fuel expense and parking fees
    • Personal travel insurance
    • Airport Transfers
    • International Airfares
    • Visa Charges
    • Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor, etc.
    • Anything which is not specified in Inclusions
    • Peak / Festival Period Surcharge to be paid extra. Will be notified at time of booking confirmation
    • Early Check-In & Late Check-Out
    • Child rates will be depending on the age of child. The tour is valid for Children above 5 Years.
    • Above rates are subject to availability at time of confirmation
    • Terms & Conditions Apply

    Cancellation Policy (Per person)

    Within 15-30 days

    30% Non Refundable

    Within 10-15 days

    75% Non Refundable

    Within 10 days

    100% Non Refundable

    • Hotel or Air - 100% in case of non refundable Ticket/Hotel Room
    • Cruise Or Visa - On Actuals
    Payment Policy

    Within 45-30 days

    75% of total tour cost or non refundable component whichever is higher

    Within 30 days

    100% of total tour cost


    Terms & Conditions

    • All Prices are in Indian Rupees and subject to change without prior notice.

    • Price quoted are subject to availablity at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.

    • Tour prices are valid for Indian Nationals & Foreigners holding Indian Resident Permit.

    • Booking confirmations are subject to availability.

    • All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability

    • We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.

    • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable

    • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.

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