Solar Eclipse in Hlöðuvík

5 Dagar

Journey to the Remote Hornstrandir Nature Reserve

  • The price pr.person is 219.000
  • 10th of August til 15th of August
  • Trip leaders - Bjarney Lúðvíksdóttir, Ásdís Guðmundsdóttir and Rúna Magnúsdóttir
  • Confirmation fee - 50.000 ISK
  • English

Program overview

  • August
    10

    Departure

    09:00 Departure from Ísafjörður dock at 09:00 to Hornvík / Hlöðuvík with Hornstrandaferðir.

    The plan is to sail from Ísafjörður to Hornvík and hike from there to Hlöðuvík (approximately 14 km). The boat will stop in Hlöðuvík with supplies and luggage, while guests carry a daypack with food and essentials for the hike from Hornvík to Hlöðuvík.

    20:00 Dinner in Hlöðuvík.

  • August
    11

    Hlöðuvík - hiking

    08:00

    Breakfast buffet served (left available for those who wish to sleep in).

    12:00

    Light lunch

    Planned activities (weather permitting):

    • Sea bathing with coffee peel outdoors
    • Light hikes around the bay

    19:00 Dinner

    21:00 Evening gathering (Icelandic Kvöldvaka) Húslestur, prjónar, segja frá Jakobínu, segja sögur 

  • August
    12

    SOLAR ECLIPSE!

    08:00 Breakfast buffet

    09:00 Hike to Hælavíkurbjarg cliffs

    Solar Eclipse  

    The solar eclipse will be visible from 17.48. This is a rare moment !

    Please make sure you bring your googles with you. 

    9:00 Solar Eclipse Celebration Dinner 

    21:00 Evening gathering (Icelandic Kvöldvaka)

  • August
    13th

    Hiking, berry picking and film watching!

    08:00 Breakfast buffet (available for those who wish to sleep in)

    12:00 Light lunch

    Planned activities:

    • Visit to Kjaransvík, Sellátur and bridge-building site
    • Berry picking
    • Hornstrandir Film Festival, movie night

    19:00 Dinner

  • August
    14th

    Departure

    08:00 Breakfast buffet

    10:00 Clean-up and luggage transported to the shore

    13:00 / 14:00 Boat pickup in Hlöðuvík

    16:00 Estimated arrival in Ísafjörður (subject to conditions)

Included

  • Boat to Hornvík / Hlöðuvík
  • Boat from Hlöðuvík to Ísafjörður
  • Accommodation in Búðabær and Búðasel
  • All facilities in Hlöðuvík
  • Food, shopping, packing, and transport of supplies
  • Hosts, preparation, and coordination
  • Daily guiding and hosting
  • HFF Cinema

Exluded

  • The transport from Reykjavik to Isafjörður on the day before departure to Hornstrandir on August 9th and back to Reykjavik on August 14th *
  • Accomodation in Ísafjörður
  • *Fiðrildaferðir can assist guests with booking the transport and accommodation if needed.

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