How it all began
WhaleFest
Celebrating 21 years of whale watching in Iceland
A special weeklong departure of the hugely popular
Killer Whales & Northern Lights holiday, WhaleFest 2013
(now fully booked) will celebrate Discover the World’s
21st anniversary of pioneering whale watching trips in
Iceland. An exciting programme of whale watching,
talks from cetacean experts and time to explore
Snaefellsnes, WhaleFest returns in February 2014, so
be sure to book your place early for this exclusive trip. Visit website
Killer Whales & Northern
Lights Orcas and auroras, January to March
No surprises that this four-night break became an
instant hit when it was launched in 2012. Orca watching
by day, aurora gazing by night, it’s a double helping of
Iceland winter treats. The big news this year is that you
can now choose either full board hotel accommodation
Play video or opt for breakfast basis at the modern and
clip of orcas comfortable Guesthouse Grundafjordur, which also
in Iceland offers self-catering facilities and dine out options.
Sailing & Wildlife Adventure
A voyage to the remote Western Fjords
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Set sail on the 12-berth Aurora, a spacious, 60ft
expedition yacht, cruising the spectacular Western
Fjords beneath towering sea cliffs festooned with
seabirds. Anchoring in sheltered bays, you’ll be able to
venture ashore, hiking pristine coasts and glacial valleys
and exploring the wilderness of Hornstrandir Nature
Reserve – accessible only by boat. This new 10-day
holiday is perfect for lovers of the sea and wild places. Visit website
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