The Adventure Road Mountains and fjords between Oslo and Bergen Hallingdal-Sognefjord-Hardangerfjord The combination of fjords, mountains, waterfalls and glaciers makes the region between Norway’s two biggest cities a world-class destination. The Adventure Road takes you on a journey through this dramatic landscape, so full of contrasts, and spiced with a wide range of exciting activities and cultural opportunities available in Norway’s best adapted tourist region. Næreøyfjord - UNESCO National Geographic magazine has voted Nærøyfjord the world’s best preserved tourist destination. This beautiful branch of Sognefjord is, at it’s narrowest, only 250 metres wide. Enjoy Nærøyfjord in a Kayak or on a fjord safari in an inflatable speedboat. The Flåm Railway Norway’s absolute best train ride between Aurlandsfjord at 0 masl. up to the high mountain railway station, Myrdal at 870 masl on the Bergen Railway. The mountain area of Hallingdal Hardangervidda and Hallingskarvet National park. Hallingdal is surrounded by beautiful mountains and high mountain plateaus with nature that is untouched and varied yet well adapted with well marked trails. Hardangervidda is Nothern Europe’s largest high mountain plateau and is one of Norway’s most popular walking areas. Glacier hiking at Hardangerjøkulen and Folgefonni It is organized day trips from Geilo to Hardangerjøkulen for groups. Hardangerjøkulen is Norways sixth largest glacier with 1860 masl. Booking: Jøkleguttane/Finsehytta. post@joklagutane.no Folgefonni Breførarlag’s glacierteam run glacier guiding at the ice cap Folgefonni, the third biggest glacier in Norway. www.folgefonni-breforarlag.no Organized hiking In the Adventure Road region, Fjellferie as company offers organized hiking trips that include accommodation, food and luggage transport. www.fjellferie.no The Adventure Journey Special advantages for families with children. The ADVENTURE CARD entitles you to DISCOUNTS and GIFTS at more than 40 activities for young and old. The Card is FREE at tourist offices and places for overnight accommodation along the Adventure Road. Information, opening hours, prices, discounts and holiday packages can be found on www.adventureroad.no Hallingdal Reiseliv as Hallingdal Reiseliv is responsible for the marketing of the Adventure Road and the Adventure Journey. Through our local knowledge and our network, we are able to make suggestions, and establish contacts with local suppliers in the region with destinations such as Flå, Nes, Gol, Hemsedal, Ål, Geilo, Hardangerfjord and Sognefjord. |