Botanical Daytours in Iceland

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Botanical Daytours in Iceland - summer 2008

We offer botanical excursions, ranging from half-day to whole day trips. The tours focus on botanical spots in South Iceland. The excursions feature the flora and unique ecology of Iceland. One of our botanical tours is an excellent addition to your holiday or conference trip to Iceland. The tours emphasize the nature of Iceland and can be customized to the needs of particular groups, e.g.,tourists, conference visitors, small tour groups or families. Please, book early if possible. However, it is possible to book daytours the day before.

Tours may include light to moderate level hiking along coasts, lava fields and wetlands.

Mode of travel: bus or minibus depending on group size.

Languages: English and Icelandic.

Triangle Tour: Reykjavik-South Coast-Thingvallavatn - Unique tour!

Duration: Light hiking and plant identification 3-4 hrs., total touring time 8-9 hrs.

Preparation: Practical outdoor clothing, hiking boots and a rain coat. A stop will be made for sandwiches, you can also bring your own picnic lunch.

Pick up at hotels in Reykjavik after 8:30. Please, contact us in advance regarding the pick up service.

Triangle Tours are offered every Saturday during the summer.

Fee Charged: 10.200 ISK per person.

Order no later than the day before you plan to travel - see information and order form on this page. We are already booking next summer's tours!

Orchids are associated with fertility in Icelandic folk-tradition and this is quite true for Heath Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata) with its characteristic roots. It grows in woodlands as well as in semi-wet vegetation. Photo: Thorunn P. Sleight.

How to order your Botanical Day Tour
- when ordering from abroad

A) Fill in the order form below

B) Send in the order form by ordinary mail.
Mail to: Soffia Arnthorsdottir, Thund,
Torfufelli 23, 111 Reykjavik

Please, book early if possible. Order no later than the day before you plan to travel. Once we receive your order we will reply to you by telephone or e-mail as soon as possible to get the necessary credit card information. Confirmation of payment will be made by e-mail or by formal receipt before you enter the bus.

If you are interested in joining one of our botanical tours in the summer of 2008 you can fill in the order form below:

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