Orvis Women's Trip in Iceland
August 15-20, 2025 | Starting at $6,150 - This exclusive trip explores private waters on the Kaldakvísl and Tungnaá rivers in the Iceland Highlands.
Orvis Women's Trip in Iceland
August 15-20, 2025 | Starting at $6,150 - This exclusive trip explores private waters on the Kaldakvísl and Tungnaá rivers in the Iceland Highlands.
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Orvis Women's Trip in Iceland
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Lodging
Enjoy cozy accommodations at the Highlands Lodge, located in the heart of the Highlands. The lodge has six double occupancy rooms, each with two twin beds, a closet, sink and shared bathroom. The Lodge also has a dining room, a living room, and an equipment drying room.
Arrival Day:
On the first day of your trip, you will be picked up at the airport or at your hotel by your guide and driven 2-3 hours to the Highland Fishing Lodge. After settling into the lodge, you will have the opportunity to fish sections of the Kaldakvísl or Tungnaá Rivers until dinner time. Following dinner, you can relax at the lodge, or head back out for another fishing session.
Fishing Days:
Following a hearty breakfast, you will meet your guide who will take you to explore and fish the various beats on the Kaldakvísl and Tungnaá rivers. Lunch is eaten riverside. You will return in the late afternoon/early evening with time to freshen up before hors 'doevres and dinner.
Departure Day:
After breakfast, you'll be shuttled to Keflavik airport to catch your flight home or onward to another adventure.
The Region
The rivers in the Highlands region of Iceland are filled with both brown trout and Arctic char. Many stretches of the river provide riffles and pools, punctuated by waterfalls with deep blue canyons that hold trout and char deep below rocky banks.
What is Included?
- All meals, accommodations, and limited alcoholic beverages.
- Guided fishing (2 anglers per guide)
- Fishing license & fishing fees
- Transportation to and from the Keflavik Airport (KEF)
- Limited laundry service
What is Not Included?
- International and domestic flights to and from Reykjavik, Iceland
- Fishing equipment or terminal tackle
- Trip insurance
- Extra activities, tours, trip extensions or fishing other than listed above
- Tips to guide and lodge staff
How many people are on this trip?
8 anglers.
What skill level is suggested?
Beginner to expert anglers.
How strenuous are the activities?
The trip can be tailored to an individual's fitness level.
Is this a child-friendly trip?
Parents should use their discretion regarding their children's level of maturity and patience if they will be joining the trip as an angler.
What other activities are available?
We consider this an avid angler destination. There are not additional activities available.
What is the typical weather?
The average daytime temperature around the coast from May to September is 50-55°F. A warm summer day will have a temperature around 68°F. On clear days you have 24 hours of daylight and the midnight sun near the Arctic Circle. However, the weather can be unpredictable, so you should always be prepared for the unexpected.
What gear do you recommend?
A detailed packing list will be sent to guests upon booking.
Reservations, Deposits & Payments
The deposit is 50% of the trip price unless stated differently in the trip proposal and materials (trip planner and confirmation email). In some cases, deposits are non-refundable, this depends on the destination and will be clearly noted in the trip proposal and materials as well. Deposits may be made by check or credit card: Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover Card. Beginning November 1st, 2024 a convenience fee of 3% will be applied to all credit card transactions. The balance of the trip cost is due 90 days before departure, except where specified differently on individual itineraries. The balance will be charged automatically to the credit card used for the deposit, unless otherwise specified. Any changes made to the method of payment after the final balance has been collected are subject to processing fees.
A reservation form and release are required prior to departure.
All prices must be paid in U.S. dollars. Deposits are not transferable from one trip to another.
Prices quoted are based on foreign exchange values and tariffs currently in effect and prices are subject to change. Orvis Adventures reserves the right to adjust prices accordingly until the time of departure.
Planning information
When your reservation is confirmed, you will receive planning information to guide you through trip preparations. Details about arrival and departure, clothing and equipment, trip cancellation insurance, pre- and post- trip extensions, visas and documents and activities are included in the planning information.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Although cancellation fees may be higher for some trips (stated in the trip proposal and materials), the following minimum cancellation fees will apply:
Days Prior to Trip | Fee |
+ 90 days | $300 per person |
89 days or less | 100% of cost |
For trips that include an Orvis gift card or Orvis merchandise, the retail value of the gift card or merchandise is non-refundable upon delivery. Cancellation fees cannot be waived for any reason, including health, business or personal emergencies, or weather.
We strongly urge you to purchase trip cancellation insurance.
No refunds will be made for unused portions of a trip, including late arrival or early departure. Guide fees and hotel costs are not refundable if unused as outlined in the itinerary. Orvis reserves the right to modify an itinerary due to circumstances beyond our control. In the unlikely event that Orvis must cancel a tour, all payments received to date will be refunded, which constitutes a full settlement.
Orvis is not responsible for expenses incurred in preparation of any canceled trip, including airline tickets and visas fees.
Cancellation Insurance
Your planning information includes information for travel insurance covering cancel for any reason, cancellation for medical reasons, trip delay, medical expenses, lost baggage and medical evacuation. We urge you to obtain this coverage.
Share policies
Trip prices are based on double occupancy. Single rooms & cabins are limited. If you request a single room, a single supplement will apply as noted in the itinerary. We will confirm the single room as early as possible, but in some cases it may not be earlier than 30 days prior to the trip. If you request a roommate, we can usually pair you with another guest of the same gender, and no single supplement will apply. If you request a roommate, and one is not available, we will only charge you the single supplement if required by the lodge or facility used in the trip.
Children under 18 must share a room with a parent or other family member. In some cases this may be waived.
Passports and documents
International trips require a passport. Check your passport early and make sure it has six months validity at the time of travel. A visa is needed in some countries and we will send you complete details and instructions.
Arrival and Departure
Group transfers from a central location such as an airport are described in the itinerary, and are included in the land cost.. Transfers are not included in the land cost if you arrive early or leave after the scheduled departure day.
Equipment & Clothing
You will receive a detailed list of appropriate gear with your trip planning information.
Airline reservations
The land cost of your trip does not include airfare.
Limitation of liability
This section defines Orvis Travel’s responsibility with regard to all travel arrangements made by Orvis Travel, including individual travel and pre- and post- trip extensions. Please read it carefully.
Upon sending your deposit to Orvis Travel, you acknowledge that you have read and understand all the terms and conditions outlined here, and agree to be bound by them.
All trips that involve outdoor sporting activities such as shooting or fishing, or travel through remote places by vehicle, boat, small plane or on foot, put you at risk for accidents and serious injuries in the normal course of the activity. That is the nature of travel to such destinations and you acknowledge that you accept these hazards as a condition of participation.
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Baggage and personal effects, including items purchased, guns, fishing equipment or sporting goods are the sole responsibility of the owners at all times and no employee/agent of Orvis Travel, its subsidiaries, affiliated or associated companies is authorized to accept these for storage, safekeeping, or transportation.