Hardangefjord exclusive & private RIB adventure from Øystese
Discover the beautiful Hardanger fjords on a private RIB safari and experience the natural beauty of the fantastic fjord scenery in Fyksesund.
From Øystese we will take you the Hardangerfjord section Samlafjord sailing around beautiful fjord island before entering the narrow and unique fjord landscape in the Fyksesund fjord branch.
Fyksesund is the only fjord branch of the Hardangerfjord that does not have a road connection to the inner part. In the last 5 km of the 10.5 km long fjord, you will experience sailing between steep mountainsides and several up-close waterfalss to the isolated hamlet, Botnen. This is a geographically isolated local community with a long and exciting history linked to cultural contact with the outside world.
During the tour our local and experienced guide and captian will make several stops along the way and give you the opportunity take in this beautiful scenery. He will serve you interesting facts and stories from the fjord.
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Hardangefjord exclusive & private RIB adventure from Øystese
What's included in Hardangefjord exclusive & private RIB adventure from Øystese
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Passing by and stopping around beatiful Hardangerfjord island.
Fyksesund Bridge
The Fyksesund Bridge (Norwegian: Fyksesundbrua) is a suspension road bridge in Vestland county, Norway. The bridge spans the Fyksesund fjord on Norwegian County Road 7, which goes between the villages of Øystese and Ålvik in the municipality of Kvam. The bridge is 344 metres (1,129 ft) long and the largest span is 230 metres (750 ft). It was designed by bridge engineer Olaf Stang (1871-1956). The bridge was opened on 9 October 1937 by the Norwegian crown prince Olav.
At the end of the Fyksesund fjord lays the old village of Botnen. A historical village and stunning nature.
Inclusions
- Life west, floating suit, goggles and gloves
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 5 years old can not participate
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers (over 3 months)
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- In the reception/lobby of Hardangerfjord Hotel 15 minutes before departure.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
In the colder parts of the year (November–March) wear warm winter boots/shoes and warm clothes in several layers. Warm and windproof gloves/mittens is also recommended.
