Note that the recent volcanic activity in Iceland is not causing any issues with arriving and departing from Iceland.
All regular tours and activities are operating as scheduled with the exception of Blue Lagoon visits and Reykjanes tours. The volcanic activity is limited to an area on the Reykjanes peninsula, with no effects on the capital area or other areas in Iceland.
In the case of any cancellations due to Blue Lagoon closures or other interruptions, a full refund will be provided.
Tour Operator: Travel North 9 hours Travel method:   Mini Bus / Car Region / Starts from: North

Birdwatching day tour: Lake Mývatn Area

The Lake Mývatn region is renowned for its incredibly rich birdlife, which makes it a paradise for birdwatchers. At the lake, you will find the home to more species of nesting ducks than you will find at any other single area on earth. The Mývatn area boasts e.g. of almost all the ducks of the species known as Barrow’s Goldeneye, found in any European country, as well as substantial numbers of the Harlequin Duck species. This area is also well known for its large populations of Gyr Falcons.



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Free cancellation until 7 days before the departure
Cancellation fees:
+7 days - No charge
7 days-3 days - 50% of total reservation value
<3 days - 100% of total reservation value
What is included

- Transportation and fuel for the duration of the tour

- Experienced, English-speaking, birdwatching guide for the duration of the tour

- Binoculars

Not included: international flights, domestic transports to/from departure point, food, drinks, anything else not specified as "Included".

Meeting point
  • Samkaup Strax Parking, Reykjahlíð, Reykjavík, 660
Important information

- Your camera

- Adequately warm clothes and shoes or boots

Attention

Availability: May to August. Please note that other itineraries can be developed in other periods of the year, depending on seasons, circumstances and interest. 

Departure point: Mývatnsstofa Visitor Centre. Pick up available in Húsavík or Akureyri, or at other locations, upon request.

Departure time: 8:00a.m. every day. On request, private tours available with departure at other times.

Tour duration: 8 to 10 hours.

Please note: minimum number of participant is 2, maximum number of participant is 12.

Bookings: for scheduled departures, please use the booking form. For other departures, please contact us.

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