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FARM HOLIDAYS

SELF ESCORTED FISHING TOUR
From Akureyri
AYN001

5 nights, car for 6 days
 Lake Hop,  Lake Torfastadavatn AND Sea Angling


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ITINERARY

Day 1. The Hvammstangi and Midfjordur area.
The rented car awaits for a sightseeing drive around the big peninsula to the nearest bay to the west, Skagafjordur
.  En-route are the fishing towns Dalvik (possible boat tour to Island Hrisey), Olafsfjordur, and Hofsos.  Attractions on the way are in these towns, i.e. folk museums, the Emigration Museum, the old bishopric at Holar, and in town Saudarkrokur are quite a few old houses, and then still another folk museum in old sod houses at Glaumbaer open air museum. Then drive to Midfjordur where you will be accommodated for the next four nights.


Day
2. Fishing in Lake Hop.
Lake Hop is the country's fifth largest natural lake, situated in Hunafjordur ,Northwest Iceland.
 
The catch consists mainly of sea trout, brown trout and  arctic char. There are good possibilities of catching salmon as well. Average catch per day is 3 – 25 Arctic Char and 1 – 5  Sea Trout.  The bait: Fly, spoon and worm.

Day
3. Sea Angling from Hvammstangi
Sea-angling and cruising in Midfjordur from Hvammstangi is a fresh and exciting experience.
The fishing grounds are near, and the surroundings are majestic. The boat is well equipped for deep sea angling and the tackle awaits you on board. The catch can be grilled upon request.
The vessel is very well equipped and you should have a good time deep sea angling.

Day 4. Fishing in Lake Torfastadavatn.
The catch consists of both brown trout and lake char, mainly one to 3 pounders.
The bait: Fly, spoon and worm.
 
Day
5. Varmahlid
Today can be spent relaxing, or for a short sightseeing trip around the peninsula Vatnsnes.  En-route are unique natural phenomena to visit.  First comes the natural fortress Borgarvirki, then the monster-looking, free standing rodk in the sea, Hvitserkur.  Seal rookeries are on the western side of the peninsula, where the seals can be spotted in their natural habitat.  The Seal Centre is in the fising village Hvammstangi. Then Drive to Varmahlid in Skagafjordur famuse fore Iceland best
White Water Rafting and Horse Riding Tours.
overnight in the area

Day
6. Akureyri
Drive to the capital of the North, spend the rest of the day in Akureyri. The city offers you quite a few museums, galleries and artists' workshops.
Accommodation in Akureyri at hotel or guesthouse by your choice (optional).


INCLUDED:
5  nights accommodation, rooms with shared or private facilities in farmhouses,  breakfast included.
Rental car for
6 days - unlimited mileage and CDW.
Fishing, one day in Lake Hop
, and Lake Torfastadavatn and deep sea angling from Hvammstangi.

Rroad map and suggested itinerary.

NOT INCLUDED:
Accommodation in hotel or guesthouse in Akureyri
Single room supplement


Departures: All days,  June1st to August 31st.

Operation June 1st to August 31st.
Price from Ikr.
52.720 Per person
(
4 adults in a car type B)

* Prices can change without notice due to currency fluctuation

Price per person - Shared facilites

Group of car

       
 

5 nights, car for 6 days, fishing 3 days

A

B

S

N

G

I

1 adult in a car

96.600

100.650

114.815

109.520

141.695

196.535

2 adults in a car

64.400

  65.140

  72.220

  69.520

  85.660

 126.380

3 adults in a car

55.700

  56.860

  61.580

 59.780

  70.540

  88.820

4 adults in a car

 

  52.720

  56.260

 54.910

  62.890

 76.690

5 adults in a car

   

  53.140

 51.988

  58.444

 69.412


Child, 2 - 11 years, when sharing a room with 2 adults, extra from ISK. 13.500.-
Private bathroom, extra cost per person from, ISK 9.900.-
Single suppl.
with shared facilities ISK 10.675.-
In a room with private facilities ISK
 17.275.-

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