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Destination: Iceland

Iceland, as its name implies, an ice island in Iceland, but it is also the hot springs and volcanoes around the world than any other country, surprise ~ ~ ~ a collision of Ice and Fire fantasy land. Last year, the impression has been Iceland is famous for the high welfare, high treatment, high taxes, high consumption of Iceland, went so far as "Iceland" financial bankruptcy. According to Yahoo! News, a result of the financial crisis declared bankrupt Icelandic kroner a year, the currency depreciated by 8 percent declared 2010 the "best value" attractions renowned Lonely Planet travel books! Our tourism Daren bad idea quite selfish: Haha!! This is a good opportunity to go to Iceland.   Friends, Iceland is located in each hemisphere auroral zone, we soaked in blue Blue Lagoon Spa, looking at the color, or green, or red, or blue, or purple, the dark sky contracted colorful like Aurora, heard, to see aurora To quickly make a wish, it will bring a lifetime of happiness.
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1st  day in Amsterdam - Reykjavik (3 hours of flight)
We arrived aboard the Icelandic aviation capital of Iceland, "Reykjavik" at around 15:00.
Immediately, we will drive to the Blue Lagoon spa dream! Wide, blue milk from a nearby spa pool filling injected geothermal mineral-rich terrain of warm water, geothermal seawater has many benefits for the skin, and has a smooth touch to the effect, one hundred percent of the diastolic pressure tool, you can enjoy wandering around here.

Blue Lake is situated on an extinct volcano. Blue Lake is not only the world's largest thermal lake, it is known for the resort. Bottom white, blue lake, rippling waves, tulle like hot steam floating in the lake, but also vaguely see a few sporadic bather, this is like a fairy tale day women bathing in Wonderland. Especially the white lake, lake blue Chende more intoxicating, more holy. Either personally seen, I really can not imagine the world there are so many magical place.
Blue Lake is a lake in the white matter of high levels of silica clay, silica has a skin effect, finished in the middle reaches of the lake swimming, body skin will be tight. Blue Lake locals as "natural beauty salon." The body soaked in 30-degree water in blue, close your eyes, mind and body completely relaxed and fully enjoy the blessings of nature, all the journey Lawton will be swept away. Blue Lake brand of cosmetics in locals and tourists are very popular.

 
2nd day Reykjavik & Golden Circle (50KM) & Selfoss Selfoss (60KM)

After breakfast, city tour of Reykjavik, ◎ seaside Viking Ship skeleton sculpture, ◎ Hal Holmes Chapel Green, ◎floor, ◎ Perlan
With access to visit the famous Golden Circle ★ Circle Tour, which is a classic travel Reykjavik, is the most popular itinerary included ◎ Gullfoss, ◎ ◎ cover Sill geysers and three national parks  important attractions. Favorite special geographical landscape you'll fall in love with this tour an impressive journey.

"Congress cliff," the official name is the former site of the Parliament - National Park. 2004 UN World Cultural and Natural Heritage. 3,000 years ago in North America and Eurasia plates pushed fault, a long, wide Atlantic fault, these two continents are separated, forming a unique landscape of the Rift Valley, this rift is still using two centimeters per year speed separately.

Iceland Gullfoss, Gullfoss (Gullfoss) is located in Reykjavik, Iceland, 125 kilometers northeast, the 2500 meters wide, 70 meters high, is Iceland's largest fault Glens Falls. Pouring down the waterfall splashing water drops filled the sky, forming a rainbow round after round in the sunlight, as if the whole waterfall is forged into gold, hence the name.
Geysir geyser: Icelandic geysers called wonders of the world, the English word in Geysir (geyser) is derived from Iceland's most famous "cover Sill" geyser. It's surrounded by many small hot springs, looks like a burning pot of boiling water, constantly bubbling Gulp, a little hand can also untouchable. "Cover Sill" boiling water after sinking a reserve force eruption once every eight minutes, height up to 30 meters, very spectacular.


3rd Day Selfoss Selfossv traditional open-air museum Skoga FolkMuseum (100KM) v Vic Vik (35KM) v Shikafate National Park Skaftafell (170KM)
After breakfast, will go to the open-air folk museum ★ Skoga with houses, schools, churches, farmhouses, and indoor exhibition hall, which is a traditional Icelandic life and building huts planted in the turf (the northern part of the kingdom of traditional architecture and visit Vic town - Iceland's southernmost population of just 600 people, is a peaceful and harmonious town, watch Iceland unique, formed by volcanic lava sand beach ◎ ◎ sea caves. after lunch, visit ◎ Skaftafell National Park history card Ford state Park, Europe's largest national park and nature reserve, founded in 1967. here visitors can enjoy the shade under the white glistening glaciers and dark green bushes lava mountain. ◎ Vatnajokull Vatnajökull is Iceland's entire heavyweight attractions, area 8300 square kilometers, is the world's third-largest ice sheet. its Vatnajokull glacier Vatnajokull which is Europe's largest glacier, second only to the Antarctic glaciers and the Greenland glaciers, and it is the world in general tourists without professional training can tour the largest glacier.
We will be here for preliminary glacier hiking or riding a snowmobile ride (optional trip), provided to give you a lifetime of experience.

Vik's black sand beach on the shore of the basalt walls plus Shanghai, was washed into a large wave layered stone, like a lifelike stone forest, the beach was also named the "top ten best beaches in the world."
Dyrhólaey "Tíjola according to" eighty thousand years ago, formed by undersea volcanic eruptions headlands, gods was very special. Along the south coast to Dyrhólaey, is one of many seabirds nesting place (during nesting all traffic to Dyrhólaey fully closed). Reynishverfi should drive to the coast along the way to enjoy the beautiful, spectacular rock formations and watch thousands of birds, in the summer, almost every crevice nesting seabirds there.

  Including entrance ticket: Skoga open-air folk museum

 
4th Day Shikafate Skaftafellv Jiegu Sha Lake State Park Lake v  Jökulsárl

Egilsstadir (250KM) v Myvatn Lake Mývatn (160KM)
After breakfast, visit the Lake Jökulsárl Jiegu Sha Lake ★ amphibious boat boat ride on the lake, watch the lagoon's unique scenery, there is a chance, you can see the lovely seals with us waving Oh. Go to Egilsstadir  meal.  land is the largest city in the east coast of Iceland, Icelandic " ground (Egilsstadir)," that is, "the eagle of the city (City of Eagle)" was intended. After lunch, visit "Rice Lake." Myvatn American plate and the Eurasian plate located at the junction of the surface activity is frequent, neighborhood filled with mud pots, crater, gravel, lava and other volcanic fumaroles. Myvatn travel at their own expense to experience the comfort of natural hot springs mud soup.

  Jiegu Sha Lake Jökulsárlón is the world's only in the street, you can see the ice lake, is Iceland's largest and most famous glacial lake. Lake depth of 200 meters, is Iceland's second largest deep lake. . Glacial lake in the lake blue, clear, many shapes of large ice floating in the lake. It is worth mentioning is that this kind of strange landscape in Iceland, in the past has repeatedly become Hollywood movie shooting venue, there are 007 single is "Live and To A Kill" and in 2002 released "soon Murder, "and" Tomb Raider "and" Batman - Batman. "

Myvatn American plate and the Eurasian plate located at the junction of the surface activity is frequent, neighborhood filled with mud pots, crater, gravel, lava and other volcanic fumaroles. Myvatn real name is mosquito lake is famous for its many mosquitoes. So we came here we must close the windows, otherwise you will experience the troubled sky mosquito.

 Including entrance ticket: ★ amphibious boat ride on the lake


5th day Myvatn Lake Mývatnv Hu Sha Weike Húsavík (57KM) v Akureyri Akureyri (90KM)
After breakfast, eat breakfast, go to Krafla Mountain is located in Rice Lake northeast of about 10km at the elevation of 818 M, there are a beautiful volcanic lake and the whole of Iceland's largest ◎ geothermal power plants, the use of Myvatn around abundant geothermal resources, the Rice Lake's water heating to generate electricity. Then visit, Stora -Viti ◎ ◎ Namafjall Crater Lake Victoria Embankment is high temperature geothermal areas, everywhere constantly smoking fumaroles, boiling hot mud continued bubbling in the hole where the jet ejected gas, hydrogen sulfide taste heavy. Mud pools, bubbling constantly puff, and temperatures up to 100 degrees, 1,000 meters underground Shengeng up to 200 degrees. Then go ◎ Dettifoss, Europe's largest waterfall flow, its origins are Vatnajökull. Dettifoss width of about 100 meters, the height of 44 meters, is considered to be the highest in Europe, the most raging waterfall. Flow varies depending on the season, the dry season is about 200 cubic meters per second; increased summer ice melt to make the river flow reached 500 cubic meters. Or at their own airplane, from the air, beautiful and terrifying bird survey volcanoes, volcanic lakes and waterfalls of Europe's most turbulent. In the afternoon, go whale watching Hu Sha Weike ★ close to! Iceland's whale watching Hu 沙维克 is an important city in Europe, we have a chance to see up to 90% of the humpback whale with huge fins and tail waving you in here to see whales far 比雷克雅维克 high probability. Europe's best place for whale watching. Here Skjálfandi bend, we can see about 24 different species of whales. In case of bad weather, you can not take a whale-watching boat, we will visit the famous Whale Museum. Overnight in Akureyri Akureyri.

Including entrance ticket: whale watching boat tickets or visit the famous Whale Museum.

 
6th day v Akureyri Akureyri (90KM) v 德尔达图赫菲 Deildartunguhver (290KM) v Reykjavik Reykjavik (100KM)
After breakfast, go downtown to visit Akureyri ◎ ◎ Aku Rui Cathedral and the Botanical Gardens, especially this seat Botanical Garden is located at the world's northernmost planted two thousand kinds of plants and flowers, so enjoy Akureyri "Arctic Garden City the name of "the. Then go ◎ 德尔达图赫菲 Deildartunguhver, Iceland's largest hot springs. Water temperature up to 97 ° C. It also is known to flow faster, up to 180 liters / sec, is Europe's fastest water springs. It's part of the water used to Bojianeisi 34 km and 64 km outside of cities outside of Ake Lance heating. Then, go to Reykjavik.

 Akureyri is Iceland's second largest city (population about 20,000) is the distribution center for agricultural products and livestock in northern Iceland goods; because the bit at the end of Eyjafjörður, surrounded by warm ocean there is a natural harbor, there Iceland's largest fishing company, pickled herring is the largest industry.
 

7th day  Reykjavik Reykjavik (own expense go dog sledding or snowmobile ride)
Free activities throughout the day, proposed visit to enjoy the best hot dogs around the world, both to eat and even Clinton whale skewers, lobster soup, it is not even a New York Times praised the "most perfect lobster soup." Not to forget the taste "Shark bacon" Hákarl, is buried in the sand in 3-6 months to completely disintegrated corruption shark meat, its stench allow foreign visitors to be commended. But it is Iceland's main food, absolutely can not miss.
Legend of the 9th century when people come here to settle, far to see the shore rises curl "white smoke", he mistook the hot springs water vapor transpiration recognized as smoke, called here the "Reykjavik", Icelandic Italian for "smoke city." Because here is rich in geothermal resources, Icelanders early as 1928, in Reykjavik built a geothermal heating system. The annual energy savings of billions of ISK. Because geothermal industry to provide energy for the city, so people can not see in other cities where the common boiler and chimney. Reykjavik blue sky, clean city almost no pollution, it is "smoke-free city," said.

Reykjavik seaside Viking ship sculpture skeleton. Here was the first group of Vikings landed in Iceland locations. The Vikings are the ancestors of modern Icelanders. Viking Ship skeleton will become a landmark in Reykjavik today.
 

 8th day Reykjavik Reykjavik Q v eighth day Amsterdam (Amasterdam)
We will get up early in the morning and then take the early flght(Icelandic Airlines) at 7:55.  The arrival time is about 13:00 in Amsterdam. This is the end of our pleasant journey.




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