Monday 6 April 2015

SOGNEFJORD, NORWAY – THE CREEK OF ADVENTURE

The Sognefjord is located in the southern part of Sogn og Fjordane in the heart of Fjord Norway. It is Norway’s deepest and longest fjord or creek and extends at more than 200 km inland upto the national parks of Jostedalsbreen and Jotunheimen. The Sognefjord is also known as the world’s longest fjord adventure. As we have shown you in our earlier posts, Norway has a lot to offer to global tourists, this is another spot you should not miss.
SOGNEFJORD NORWAY
WHAT A GREENERY!!! SKJOLDEN BY THE SOGNEFJORD
NORWAY'S LONGEST CREEK
HAMLET BY THE SOGNEFJORD
URNES, SOGNEFJORD
PINK BLANKETS BY THE SOGNEFJORD BANKS
Main attraction of the Sognefjord area
•    Nature Attractions
o    Sognefjell Mountain Road
o    The Jotunheimen National Park
o    Nærøyfjord
o    Vettisfossen
o    Feigumfossen
o    Kjosfossen
o    Flåmsdalen
o    Kvinnafossen
•    Museums and other tourist centers
o    Norwegian Glacier Museum
o    Ulltveit-Moe Climate Centre
o    Norwegian Wild Salmon Centre
o    Norwegian Book Town
o    Sogn Folk Museum
o    The Heiberg Collections
o    The Sognefjord Aquarium
•    Churches
o    Urnes Stave Church
o    Borgund Stave Church
o    Hopperstad Stave Church
o    Undredal Stave Church
Adventure and Sports activities
•    Caving
•    Climbing
•    Diving
•    Glacier walking
•    Hanggliding & Paragliding
•    Kiting
•    Motor sports
•    Parachuting
•    Rafting
•    Snowscooter
Fun Holiday Activities
•    Biking
•    Canoeing & Kayaking
•    Fishing
•    Hiking
•    Hunting
•    Riding & Sledging
•    Sailing & Boat Activities
•    Skiing
•    Winter without skis
Dining options around Sognefjord
•    Cafe Fløyfisken
•    Borlaug Turist- og Vandrarheim
•    Jostedal Hotel
•    Sogn Folkemuseum Kafeteria
•    Nørdstedalseter
•    Turtagrø Hotel Restaurant
•    Walaker Hotell – Restaurant
•    Restaurant Tørvis and Café Marifjøra
•    Compagniet Restaurant
•    Hofslund Fjord Hotel
Accommodation options in and around Sognefjord
•    Tistel Camping og Feriehytter
•    Vik Camping
•    Tjugum Cabins
•    Djuvik Camping
•    Menes Fjordhytter
•    Dragsvik Fjordhotell
•    Eitungjerde/von der Leyen cabins
•    Sjøtun Camping
•    Veganeset Camping
•    Kringsjå Hotel og Youth Hostel

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