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Discover Iceland’s marine wildlife during a 2-hour sea expedition departing from Húsavík, Iceland’s whale watching capital. This is without a doubt one of the most epic things to do in Iceland. You will board a Zodiac boat in a small group (maximum 12 people) to observe whales, dolphins, puffins, and other marine animals.

With a 98% sighting rate, you will sail along the coast accompanied by an experienced guide who will explain the different marine mammals and their natural habitat.

This activity fits perfectly into your itinerary, leaving you plenty of time to explore other sites for the rest of the day.

Participation conditions:

• Be in good physical condition: the activity is not suitable for pregnant women or people with heart problems
• Basic knowledge of English (to understand safety instructions given by the guide)

Want to discover Iceland in a different way? Hop on the back of an authentic Icelandic horse and enjoy a 2-hour ride through stunning landscapes.

No experience? No problem! This horseback excursion is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll get to know this unique horse breed, famous for its special gait and gentle temperament.

This activity fits perfectly into your itinerary, leaving plenty of time to explore other sites during the day.

Participation requirement:

• Basic knowledge of English (to understand the safety instructions provided by the guide)
• Maximum weight: 95 kg

Experience a unique snorkeling adventure in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, between the tectonic plates of America and Europe, in the heart of Þingvellir National Park. Accompanied by an experienced guide for 2.5 hours, you will explore this spectacular geological fissure. The water offers exceptional visibility up to 100 meters, and the sensation of floating between two continents is unforgettable.

This activity fits perfectly into your itinerary, leaving you plenty of time to explore other sites for the rest of the day.

Participation conditions:

• Be in good physical condition: the activity is not suitable for pregnant women or people with heart problems
• Basic knowledge of English (to understand safety instructions given by the guide)
• Maximum weight: between 50 and 120 kg

Make planning your trip easier by booking your flights directly through Iceland Nomads. We offer flights with times perfectly suited to your Iceland road trip.

Find more information about flights, schedules and baggage allowances above, in the “Flights” section of the practical information.

Make your arrival and departure easier with our Iceland Nomads shuttle. We’ll take you directly from Keflavík Airport to the basecamp in Hafnarfjörður (and back) for €39 per person, each way.

Schedule:

• Outbound (Day 1): The shuttle is available in the afternoon (from 1 P.M. to 5 P.M.)
• Return (Day 8): The shuttle is available in the morning (until 10 A.M.)

You can choose the time slot that suits you best.

s so much beauty to admire, but if we want to be able to do that in the future, we must protect it today. That is why we make extra efforts to reduce the impact of our trips, and in the booking form, you can contribute in a reliable way to a climate project from <a target="_blank" href="https://butterfly-foundation.org/partners/greentripper">Greentripper</a>, which brings the CO2 emissions of your transport back into balance. By contributing to their certified project in Uganda, you help distribute more efficient cookstoves that significantly reduce fuel consumption. This initiative of 11 local projects protects vulnerable forests from deforestation, improves the health of families through better indoor air quality, and stimulates the local economy by creating employment. The project is Gold Standard certified, guaranteeing the highest international standards for environmental integrity. If you choose to contribute to the emissions of your transport, Travelbase will contribute extra for the local emissions. After your trip, you will receive an official carbon credit certificate. Read more about our efforts on Responsibility - Travelbase

Good nutrition is important, even on a road trip!

That’s why we’ve put together a foodpack that covers all your needs along the way. It’s a mix of freeze-dried meals, simple one-pot dishes, and snacks. We offer both a vegetarian version and a meat option. Don’t forget to add the food pack to your booking.

Check out last summer’s food pack for reference. Please note: the foodpack for the upcoming summer may differ from this example.

Important: the foodpack is not suitable for people with allergies or strict dietary requirements, as it may contain traces of peanuts, gluten, and other allergens.

Good nutrition is important, even on a road trip!

That’s why we’ve put together a foodpack that covers all your needs along the way. It’s a mix of freeze-dried meals, simple one-pot dishes, and snacks. We offer both a vegetarian version and a meat option. Don’t forget to add the food pack to your booking.

Check out last summer’s food pack for reference. Please note: the foodpack for the upcoming summer may differ from this example.

Important: the foodpack is not suitable for people with allergies or strict dietary requirements, as it may contain traces of peanuts, gluten, and other allergens.

Accidents can happen, which is why we recommend adding a damage waiver to your booking. This insurance costs €37 per day and covers the vehicle while you or anyone from your team is behind the wheel. By selecting this option, you won’t need to pay a deposit.

If you choose not to take the damage waiver, you’ll need to pay a €1000 deposit before departure, and in case of damage, an excess of up to €3000 may apply.

Want to book this road trip with peace of mind? Choose cancellation insurance for protection in case of unforeseen circumstances.

This travel insurance provides assistance in the event of an accident. Make sure you never travel uninsured! Residents of Europe can arrange travel insurance through us when booking.

You can choose to add a camping + package to your booking, per person. You will then also receive the following:

• 1 pillowcase
• 1 sleeping bag liner
• 1 fitted sheet for 2 people
• 1 towel