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Discover Hardanger: Your Guide to the Ultimate Summer Vacation

Plan your summer vacation in Hardanger and discover why this scenic paradise has captivated tourists for hundreds of years. Hardanger offers the best of Norwegian nature, with lush landscapes, majestic mountains, and charming villages that create unforgettable memories.

In this region, you will find Trolltunga – the most spectacular rock formation in Norway. Whether you are an experienced hiker or have never set foot on a mountain top before, the view from Trolltunga will take your breath away. Standing at the edge of the tongue, hovering 700 meters above Ringedalsvatnet with the Folgefonna glacier in the background, is difficult to describe in words. This is something you simply have to experience yourself.

After a long day of memorable activities in the high mountains, it is easy to find peace at Trolltunga Hotel. Here, you can enjoy the view of the Hardangerfjord, steep mountains, and nature that other destinations can only dream of.

Just a short distance from Trolltunga Hotel, you can enjoy a delicious meal at Buer Restaurant. Here, chefs with experience from Michelin-starred restaurants create culinary masterpieces based on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for both lunch and dinner!

Plan your summer vacation in Hardanger and discover why this scenic paradise has captivated tourists for hundreds of years. Hardanger offers the best of Norwegian nature, with lush landscapes, majestic mountains, and charming villages that create unforgettable memories.

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Magical Experiences in the Heart of Norway

It's easy to see why Hardanger is a favourite among tourists from all over the world. In the heart of the Norwegian fjord landscape – specifically in Odda, Sørfjorden, and Ullensvang – you will find a treasure trove of unique experiences. Everywhere you turn, you are greeted by an extraordinarily lush and enchantingly beautiful landscape.

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World-Class Natural Attractions

Explore iconic attractions like the Queen's Trail, Folgefonna, Låtefoss, Buarbreen, Husedalen, and Bondhusvatnet. But no experience is more spectacular than Trolltunga. People from all over the world come to Norway and Hardanger to experience this natural wonder. The hike is long and challenging, but the feeling of standing on the "tongue" after hiking up is worth every step.

To get the most out of Trolltunga, we recommend hiking with Trolltunga Active. Skilled guides make the hike safer and more memorable with exciting stories and local tips.

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Comfortable Accommodation

After a day filled with adventure, relax at Trolltunga Hotel. This newly renovated hotel at the top of Odda offers comfortable rooms and spectacular views. As a partner hotel with Trolltunga Active, it's the perfect place to recharge before and after your hike.

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Culinary Highlights

Explore the beautiful Buer Valley and enjoy a meal at Buer Restaurant. With chefs from Michelin-starred restaurants and fresh, local ingredients, they offer a culinary experience like no other. The combination of fantastic food and the majestic nature of Buer Valley makes the visit unforgettable.

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The Perfect Summer Destination

The unique combination of fjords, mountains, glaciers, history, and local culinary experiences makes Hardanger ideal for a memorable summer vacation. Experience untouched Norwegian nature at its best, with offerings that ensure the environment is conserved for future generations.

Book your experience today and discover the magic of Hardanger!

Visit the websites of Trolltunga Active, Trolltunga Hotel, and Buer Restaurant for more information and booking.

Welcome to Hardanger – where adventure awaits.

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Trolltunga Active
Activities

Trolltunga Active

Experience one of the most spectacular mountain formations in the world together with Trolltunga Active. The activity company offers a double-digit number of exciting activities on and around Trolltunga – all year round.

Buer Restaurant
Food and drinks

Buer Restaurant

Buer restaurant offer a warm, authentic and down-to-earth atmosphere and is surrounded by tremenduous views towards Buarbreen glacier and massive mountain tops. The chefs have experience from Michelin restaurants and makes the most delicious courses based on daily fresh local ingredients and combined with the spectacular nature a visit to Buer restaurant is truly a magical experience.

Trolltunga Hotel
Accommodation

Trolltunga Hotel

Sleep comfortably in beautiful surroundings at Trolltunga Hotel in Odda, Hardanger. The hotel has been recently upgraded and offers rooms in all price ranges.

The National Park Farm
Activities

The National Park Farm

The National Park Farm at Buer is Odda's gateway to Folgefonna National Park. As an ideal starting point for trips to both Buarbreen and Reinanuten, Buer has been a popular destination as long as it has been tourists in Hardanger.

Guided glacier hike at Buarbreen glacier - Hardanger Breføring
Activities

Guided glacier hike at Buarbreen glacier - Hardanger Breføring

Family-friendly guided glacier hike on Buarbreen in Hardanger. A fun experience consisting of glaciers, rock formations and scenic nature in Odda, Hardanger.

Låtefoss Waterfall
Attractions

Låtefoss Waterfall

The twin waterfall Låtefossen in the Odda valley has a height of 165 meters and has been a popular travel destination since the 19th century. The waterfall is easily accessible - located directly by the main road 13 between Odda and Rødal.

The Valley of Waterfalls
Attractions

The Valley of Waterfalls

Explore Oddadalen along RV 13, a pristine landscape dotted with waterfalls like Tjørnadalsfoss, Strandfoss, Vidfoss, Espelandsfoss, and the famous twin waterfall, Låtefoss. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, with convenient roadside parking.

Lake Bondhusvatnet
Attractions

Lake Bondhusvatnet

Bondhusvatnet glacier lake near Sundal in Kvinnherad is a popular destination and one of the most popular hikes in the Hardanger region. The hike is short and not demanding and you can do it all year round.

HM Queen Sonja’s panoramic hiking trail
Activities

HM Queen Sonja’s panoramic hiking trail

Experience "Dronningstien" in Hardanger – one of the most beautiful and popular hiking trails in Norway. Get up close to mighty nature and enjoy the beautiful views from one of H.M.Queen Sonja's favorite hikes.

Folgefonni Glacier Team
Activities

Folgefonni Glacier Team

Explore Folgefonna National Park with diverse activities: Join a glacier hike on Juklavassbreen, try ice climbing from Botnabreen to Jordalsbreen, or enjoy kayaking on the fjord and glacier kayaking adventures.

Fonna1199 - Folgefonna Glacier Center and restaurant
Attractions

Fonna1199 - Folgefonna Glacier Center and restaurant

Experience Fonna1199 on top of the Folgefonna glacier! The new Folgefonna Glacier Center, with its unique architectural design, is located just a stone's throw away from the glacier itself.

Four beautiful waterfalls, Husedalen valley
Activities

Four beautiful waterfalls, Husedalen valley

Discover the majestic Husedalen waterfalls on a 3-6 hour hike from Kinsarvik to Hardangervidda. The well-marked trail offers spectacular nature and varied routes.

FONNA Glacier Ski Resort, summer ski
Activities

FONNA Glacier Ski Resort, summer ski

FONNA Glacier Ski Resort is a summer ski center on the Folgefonna Glacier. From the banks of the Hardangerfjord in Jondal you can drive up the 19-kilometer-long Glacier Road, all the way to the glacier and the ski center.

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