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About this trip

We have seen first hand the need for travel insurance. Whether it be flight cancellations, theft, sickness, or pandemic issues, we now require each guest to purchase this. It is a very affordable and could save you a lot of headaches! More Adventures uses InsureMyTrip, however, please use which ever company you are comfortable with. Please make sure you fully understand your coverage to ensure all aspects are covered. Our guides will need this information for confirming your hotel accommodation.

Visiting Norway in October can be a breathtaking experience, but the weather can be quite chilly and unpredictable. Here’s a comprehensive packing list to help you prepare for your trip:

1. Clothing (Layering is Key)

• Base Layers (Thermal Underwear): Moisture-wicking long-sleeved shirts and leggings.
• Mid Layers: Fleece jackets, wool sweaters, or insulated vests for warmth.
• Outer Layer: A waterproof and windproof jacket (Gore-Tex or similar) for rain and wind protection.
• Pants: Warm, waterproof hiking pants or lined trousers.
• Hat, Gloves, and Scarf: Insulated and weather-resistant, especially if you’re spending time outdoors.
• Wool Socks: Several pairs to keep your feet warm and dry.
• Sturdy Waterproof Boots: Essential for both city walking and hiking.
• Comfortable Shoes: For indoor use or city exploration.
• Sweaters or Hoodies: Casual warmth for layering in the city or on lighter hiking days.

2. Accessories

• Backpack: A sturdy, waterproof daypack for day trips.
• Sunglasses: To protect your eyes from the low-lying autumn sun.
• Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated while exploring.
• Travel Umbrella: Norway can be quite rainy in October.
• Wool Beanie/Headband: Keeps your head warm on colder days.

3. Gadgets & Essentials

• Power Adapter (Type F for Norway): If your electronics use a different plug type.
• Camera/Phone with Charger: For capturing stunning landscapes.
• Portable Battery Pack: Especially if you’ll be spending time hiking or away from power sources.
• Map or Offline Navigation App: Cell service can be spotty in remote areas.
• Binoculars: If you’re planning to enjoy nature or wildlife viewing.
• Earplugs and Sleep Mask: If you’re staying in shared accommodations.

4. Toiletries

• Moisturizer & Lip Balm: Cold air can dry out your skin quickly.
• Sunscreen: Yes, even in October!
• Travel-Sized Shampoo & Conditioner: If you’re staying in more remote locations or hostels.
• Insect Repellent: While not as necessary in autumn, it could still be handy depending on where you go.

Transportation

We have 1 vehicle for your arrival and 1 vehicle for departures transfers. If these do not work, you will have to schedule and pay on own.

Please note that we will be departing from Bergen Airport, which is different than your arriving airport of Oslo

No Training needed

Day 1 – October 7th

– Accommodations at downtown hotels in itinerary

– Meals including welcome dinner & breakfast at the hotels

– Transportation – we have 1 vehicle for your arrival and 1 vehicle for departure transfers. If these do not work you will have to schedule and pay for your own transportation and meet us at hotel.

– Cultrual visits/Tours including sightseeing tours according to the itinerary with professional English speaking guides.

NOT INCLUDED: 

Accommodations not listed in the itinerary

Meals not listed

Transportation – taxis/cabs to anywhere outside of the listed itinerary are not included. This includes but is not limited to transportation to local restaurants, cafes, other tourist locations, etc. 

Alcoholic Drinks – No alcoholic drinks are included in this package. 

Trip Insurance – You MUST purchase trip insruance on your own. You policy information will be needed for guides.

If you must cancel your reservation, your cancellation fee will be determined accordingly:

For International Retreats:

• A $699 non-refundable deposit is required to hold your spot.

Cancellation :

Please understand that the Non-Refundable deposit  CANNOT be refunded due to the upfront costs we have to pay.

•  If the cancellation occurs 176 days or more prior to trip start date, a refund will be issued in the way the funds were originally received, less the non refundable deposit.
•  If the cancellation occurs 175 days or less prior to retreat start date, a credit to a future trip will be issued less the non-refundable deposit and $150 admin fee.
• If a cancellation occurs within 90 days of adventure start date, a credit will be issued for 50% of the funds received, less non-refundable deposit and $150 Admin fee.
•  If a cancellation occurs 89-30 days of an adventure, a 25% credit will be given to a future adventure.
•  Less than 30 days prior to retreat start date funds are forfeited. No credits issued. Please let us know what your travel insurance company requires for reimbursement.