• Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
  • Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland
Iceland

Yoga and hiking holiday under the midnight sun in Iceland

4,8/5 (5 reviews)
Réf : ISL07YMS-ZEN

In summary

  • Sports
  • Duration
    7 days
  • Level
    Intermediate

    Levels

    Yoga

    Beginner
    For those wishing to discover yoga, no special athletic ability is required. You are open to learning new postures and exploring your own comfort level in each pose.
    Intermediate
    For those who practice yoga occasionally. Some stamina and a basic understanding of yoga postures are helpful. You are able to hold basic poses for longer periods and maintain some awareness of your breathing during practice.
    Confirmed
    For experienced practitioners. You possess good muscular strength and the flexibility required to perform more advanced postures. You have a deep understanding of yogic breathing and are able to follow more complex sequences with fluidity.
    Advanced
    For advanced yogis. You possess excellent flexibility, muscular strength, and great stability. You wish to practice more complex sequences and are able to move through more advanced poses with ease and control. You want to learn even more about the values and principles of yoga.
    Expert
    For yoga enthusiasts, a regular practice and a deep understanding of yoga principles are important. You are able to integrate yoga philosophy into your practice and explore different approaches to deepen your understanding and experience of yoga.
  • Destination
    Europe / Iceland
  • Age
    From 18 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    65.02 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    🇫🇷
    French

In a few words

During this retreat, discover and experience the power of Icelandic nature. Be captivated by the splendor of the midnight sun, a unique phenomenon within the Arctic Circle, during which the sun shines for 24 hours straight. This retreat offers you the opportunity to explore the diversity of Icelandic nature through hikes among fjords, waterfalls, cliffs, mountains, and lakes. You will feel the full power of this polar island during yoga sessions, both indoors and outdoors.

The highlights

  • The discovery of Iceland, island of fire and ice
  • Outdoor yoga sessions facing the captivating beauty of the island
  • A moment of relaxation in the hot baths of Mývatn
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Sport

Level

Yoga

Intermediate

Levels

Yoga

Beginner
For those wishing to discover yoga, no special athletic ability is required. You are open to learning new postures and exploring your own comfort level in each pose.
Intermediate
For those who practice yoga occasionally. Some stamina and a basic understanding of yoga postures are helpful. You are able to hold basic poses for longer periods and maintain some awareness of your breathing during practice.
Confirmed
For experienced practitioners. You possess good muscular strength and the flexibility required to perform more advanced postures. You have a deep understanding of yogic breathing and are able to follow more complex sequences with fluidity.
Advanced
For advanced yogis. You possess excellent flexibility, muscular strength, and great stability. You wish to practice more complex sequences and are able to move through more advanced poses with ease and control. You want to learn even more about the values and principles of yoga.
Expert
For yoga enthusiasts, a regular practice and a deep understanding of yoga principles are important. You are able to integrate yoga philosophy into your practice and explore different approaches to deepen your understanding and experience of yoga.
For those who practice yoga occasionally. Some stamina and a basic understanding of yoga postures are helpful. You are able to hold basic poses for longer periods and maintain some awareness of your breathing during practice.

In figures

Hiking

  • Average duration/day: 2h

Yoga

  • Average duration/day: 1h30

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Languages ​​spoken:
🇫🇷
French
Andreas
Andreas, a business owner, life coach, and guide, taught languages ​​and physical education for 15 years. A graduate of the Barbara Brennan School of Healing in 2007 and trained in life coaching in Switzerland, he guides individuals toward their inner strength. A passionate mountaineer, he has 20 years of experience in climbing and skiing. In 2012, he became a certified guide in Iceland, speaking four languages. Ulrica, a certified yoga teacher and doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, received her initial training in Nepal before earning her Yoga Switzerland diploma in 2001. She deepened her practice in the United States, India, and England, becoming an Anusara teacher in New York. A specialist in Ayurveda and Chinese medicine (acupuncture, Qi Gong, herbalism, etc.), she combines ancestral knowledge and intuition in her approach.

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
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    Arrival in Akureyri

    • Transportation Minibus - 00h10 - 10km
    • Activity Hiking
    • Duration of the activity 2h
    • Accommodation Apartment
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner included
    Arrival in Akureyri. A transfer will be waiting for you, either at the airport or at the Hof bus terminal, to take you to your accommodation for check-in. In the early evening at 5:00 PM, you'll depart for a city tour to familiarize yourself with your home for the coming week. And as an introduction to our future time together in Iceland, a welcome reception awaits you with a fantastic vegetarian dinner at a country restaurant.
    Day 1

Note

The itinerary of our programs is provided for informational purposes only. It may be subject to modifications or adjustments based on technical criteria, safety requirements, or prevailing weather conditions. In such cases, only the program leaders are authorized to make the necessary decisions.

Accommodation

🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
You will be accommodated in bright apartments offering great comfort, located in a quiet residential area in the center of Akureyri, a 10-minute drive from Akureyri Airport and 5 minutes from restaurants.
Each apartment has a shared bathroom and 2 or 3 bedrooms that can accommodate between 3 and 5 people.
You will also find at your disposal a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with television and a laundry room.
And as an added bonus, each apartment has its own hot bath!

Access

Departure
Aéroport D'Akureyri (AEY)
Day 1
End of stay
Aéroport D'Akureyri (AEY)
Day 7 - 16h50
Return flight to be booked for 4:50pm, transfers from your apartments to Reykjavik airport.

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isAéroport d'Akureyri (AEY)
From Paris CDG, Brussels: Flights via Reykjavik on Icelandair. From Lyon, Nice, Toulouse, Marseille: Flights with stopovers on Air France. From Geneva: Flights with stopovers on Lufthansa or Swiss, Reykjavik Airport (RKV) and Akureyri Airport (AEY) 1. Flights depart from Reykjavik city airport (Icelandair) 2. The straeto bus (straeto.is, number 57).
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Price details

The price includes

  1. Accommodation in a shared double room with private bathroom for 5 nights in our modern and charming apartments, close to shops and the city's most beautiful areas. The apartments have their own outdoor hot tub in the garden.
  2. The 3 dinners (Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday) and 2 lunches (Monday and Tuesday) with vegetarian/vegan alternatives (drinks not included)
  3. The activities planned in the program
  4. Two yoga sessions each day: one in the morning in the yoga studio and one in the afternoon in the Icelandic countryside (depending on the planned excursion and the weather)
  5. The excursion to Hrisey Island, the “Pearl of the North,” with an experienced guide, a nature reserve in northern Iceland, includes ferry ticket and swimming pool entry.
  6. A tour of the famous Myvatn region with an experienced guide, including entry to the Myvatn Nature Baths
  7. The excursion to Tröllaskagi, the “Troll Mountains”, with an experienced guide
  8. Excursion to the famous Goðafoss waterfall
  9. Hiking on the Akureyri cliffs
  10. Bed linen and towels
  11. Access to our private outdoor hot tub
  12. Access to the wellness and spa area, including towels (sauna, spa, relaxation area, outdoor jacuzzi, teas, water)
  13. The transfers scheduled in the program in Akureyri (to/from Akureyri airport)
  14. Transportation throughout the stay (excluding arrival/departure transfers)
  15. Application fees
  16. The financial guarantee of funds deposited with our partner

The price does not include

  1. Transportation to/from the place of stay
  2. Breakfast is to be prepared by you in the fully equipped kitchen of the apartments.
  3. Monday and Tuesday dinners (either in a restaurant 5 minutes from the apartments or in the apartment kitchen)
  4. The supplement for single occupancy of the room: €470 per person - mandatory for all solo bookings and refundable if you share your room with another person also wishing to share their room
  5. Drinks during meals
  6. Personal expenses and optional visits
  7. Individual insurance
  8. Tourist tax: €5 per room per night, payable on site

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

They traveled with us

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4,8/5
(5 reviews)
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Reviews displayed in reverse chronological order
M

Michele

october 2024
Translated from French
Thank you to Ulrica and Andrea for their warm welcome and kindness throughout the stay.
  • Michele
  • Michele
  • Michele
  • Michele
  • Michele
Published on 26/10/2024
A

Amal

july 2024
Translated from French
A truly wonderful trip! Thank you to the entire Decathlon Travel team for their professionalism, responsiveness, and the quality of our communication throughout the planning of this first trip with them. A huge thank you also to Andreas and Ulrica from the Inspiration Iceland agency who welcomed us and prepared such a rich and varied itinerary: with their two children, they were fantastic hosts and passionate, engaging guides. I highly recommend this trip!
Published on 25/07/2024
c

carole

july 2024
Published on 24/07/2024

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4,8/5
(5 reviews)
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Reviews displayed in reverse chronological order
M

Michele

october 2024
Translated from French
Thank you to Ulrica and Andrea for their warm welcome and kindness throughout the stay.
  • Michele
  • Michele
  • Michele
  • Michele
  • Michele
Published on 26/10/2024
A

Amal

july 2024
Translated from French
A truly wonderful trip! Thank you to the entire Decathlon Travel team for their professionalism, responsiveness, and the quality of our communication throughout the planning of this first trip with them. A huge thank you also to Andreas and Ulrica from the Inspiration Iceland agency who welcomed us and prepared such a rich and varied itinerary: with their two children, they were fantastic hosts and passionate, engaging guides. I highly recommend this trip!
Published on 25/07/2024
c

carole

july 2024
Published on 24/07/2024
A

Anne

july 2023
Translated from French
Yes, this trip was incredible, perfectly organized, and even slightly modified depending on the weather to allow us to complete the entire program! Discovering Iceland "from the inside" with our hosts, their children, and their friends who cooked for us was truly exceptional!
Published on 01/09/2023
A

Anne

july 2023
Translated from French

Yes, this trip was incredible, perfectly organized and possibly slightly modified depending on the weather to allow us to do the whole program!
Discovering Iceland "from the inside" with our hosts, their children and their friends who cooked for us was truly exceptional!

Published on 01/09/2023
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The Phoebe, Audrey et Marjolaine team

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Inspired by over two decades of Hatha and Vinyasa Yoga practice, the Zen&go agency, led by a team of five passionate individuals, places well-being and personal development at the heart of its trips. Sporty and drawn to the great outdoors, the team designs accessible retreats for everyone, where connecting with nature harmonizes with meditation and Pilates. Their approach is based on respectful and human-centered tourism: they collaborate exclusively with instructors who share their values, guaranteeing immersive and emotionally rich experiences that allow participants to reconnect with themselves and others.

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