Nature awakes with farmers

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A Spring Tour

Local living with the farmers.

3 days 2 nights Local Living in rural Iceland. Enjoy to see and hear nature waking up in East Iceland Borgarfjörður. This is an active and unique experience with the locals. Get close to the farmers who will give you new and lasting memories.

This 3 days tour in Borgarfjörður East Iceland will take you to the small village of Bakkagerði where you stay for 2 nights. This local living tour could be your next dream travel experience. Each day is based on activities we choose in this charming and unique destination with their local people and wilderness surroundings. Nature is your next door neighbor, and the regional cooking, hikes and our local contacts will help you get the most from your stay. This includes a visit to local homes for chat and coffee. It is easy to visit the puffins and look for more places to fill your camera with memories.

We say that local living is the best way to experience and get closer to your destination when you travel.

It is your plan and your freedom. Meet the locals and learn about their daily life and behave like a local if you like. We will be close to the farmers’ life and the local living.

Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – All tours – Map – Local guide – 2 nights at Country Hotel Álfheimar – A visit to a farm every day – Walking tours and birdwatching

You arrive on the morning flight from Reykjavík domestic airport to Egilsstaðir (Not Included). You will be picked up by locals and transfer you to Borgarfjörður eystri with stops along the way. Once in Borgarfjöður, you reach your local Country Hotel Álfheimar (Home of the Elves) You will take a village tour with a local guide and have lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Brekkubæ farm and learn a little about the lambing season and what is happening over the next days. Later in the day, we have a village walk and visit the Álfaborg area where we will find the capital of the Elves. After you have a leisurely afternoon and dinner at Álfheimar Restaurant.