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More to see in Iceland with adventure tours at Vatnajokull glacier

March 31st, 2010 Russell No comments

Ice_and_black_sand16The recent volcanic eruption at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier, in the south of Iceland, is one of many incredible adventure tours within ‘the land of fire and ice’ for 2010. There are numerous magnificent landmarks to explore within the southern region of the ice-capped landscape. Why not extend your volcano day trip by driving just a little further east to explore the wonders of the largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajokull?

The Vatnajokull glacier park encompasses some of Iceland’s most famous scenery, from breath-taking glacial peaks to the peaceful idyllic Jokulsarlon lagoon and the ice-covered volcano of Oraefajokull. The Vatnajokull glacier is not only the largest glacier in Iceland but also in Europe, with an average thickness of 400m, and a maximum thickness of 1,000m.

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Iceland holidays for cheap through Iceland Total website

March 26th, 2010 Russell No comments

Horseback-riding-Iceland12Thrill seekers wishing to see the recent volcanic eruption at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier, alongside other Iceland holidays in 2010, can through the excellent online travel agency Icelandtotal.com. The website offers a multitude of Iceland holiday ideas, such as self drive holidays, car rentals, vacation packages, flights, accommodation, day tours and activities.

Through Icelandtotal.com, you can choose between various holiday packages with different themes and ideas. The website can provide incredible adventure tours, such as snowmobile treks and horseback riding, through to relaxing trips to natural spas and sight-seeing tours. In addition, Icelandtotal.com offers cheap prices for customers purchasing package deals online through its website booking engine, resulting in ease-of-use and great value for money.

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Glacier National Park Adventure Tours in Iceland with Vatnajokull Travel

February 24th, 2010 Russell No comments

Vatnajokull-Travel87Have you ever wanted to experience incredible outdoor adventure tours across the Iceland Glacier National Park Vatnajokull? Well, Vatnajokull Travel offers just that with its ‘Blue Ice and Black Sand’ during the summer months.

The aptly named ‘Blue Ice and Black Sand’ adventure tour kicks off at Hofn, a small fishing village in South East Iceland. This tiny community only houses around 1800 inhabitants, and has its claim to fame as being the lobster capital of Iceland. Read more…

Glacier adventure tours on Iceland’s Vatnajokull

February 8th, 2010 Russell No comments

Vatnajokull, IcelandVatnajokull, Europe’s biggest glacier and Jokulsarlon, the glacial lagoon situated at the bottom full of icebergs, some of the most extraordinarily unique landscapes in the world. Hundreds of thousands of people visit the area each year to see the stunning beauty of the Vatnajokull region.

There are numerous exciting day trips to and around Jokulsarlon, a huge glacial lake situated at the foot of Europe‘s largest glacier, Vatnajokull. The experienced Icelandic tour company, Vatnajokull Travel, offers unique guided tours in and around the Vatnajokull region of south east Iceland. The all year round trips and tours provide the perfect addition to any Iceland experience. Read more…

Peakadventuretour.com commencing Winter Trek to Dodital in Garhwal

January 19th, 2009 Luna No comments

Peakadventuretour, leading Indian Tours and Travel Company is going to start a fixed departure tour – an adventurous Winter Trek to beautiful Dodi Tal Lake.

Dodi Tal lake is located high up in the mountains, very well known for its beauty, crystal clear water, peaceful surroundings and dense mysterious forests. Among nature lovers and adventurers, it is one of the most favorite trekking destinations. Mostly being visited in winters, Dodital trek offers the wonderful experience of rippling streams, astounding scenery and high altitude meadows.

Trek to Dodital begins from Dodital leading towards Yamunotri, passing through dazzling variation in scenery, thick forests, high altitude grasslands, lush green meadows and murmuring waterfalls.
Dodital winter trek is an Easy to Moderate trek for 10 days duration. Peakadventuretour travel experts are well known travel associates having specialization in trekking and adventurous tours. Read more…