Kingdom of Volcanoes and Glaciers

Iceland 5 days

Outstanding Adventure to Iceland’s Most Attractive Areas

This is an outstanding trip to one of Iceland’s most attractive areas, including the famous Geysir and Gullfoss waterfall, the Skaftafell part of Vatnajökull National Park, the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and the famous Laki volcano. On this tour, you will be hiking through stunning volcanic sceneries with breathtaking panoramic views over glaciers and spectacular mountain peaks. Whether it is the glacier lagoon and its amazing icebergs, the incredible volcanic landscapes of the Laki area, or Skaftafell that impresses you the most, you can be certain to have an outstanding adventure. And maybe, if weather conditions permit, we might enjoy the dramatic northern lights or the phenomenal midnight sun decorating Vatnajökull icecap.

The evenings and nights will be spent at a nice and comfortable countryside hotel in the close vicinity of the small town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur in the southeast. Transport is in comfortable 4-wheel drive vehicles.

Group size: 6 to 16 participants.


Itinerary:

Day 1: Reykjavík - Þingvellir - Geysir – Gullfoss – Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Travel from Reykjavík to Þingvellir National Park, then visit the Geysir hot spring area and the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall. Continue to Kirkjubæjarklaustur for the night.

Day 2: Vatnajökull N.P. - Skaftafell
Explore the Skaftafell part of Vatnajökull National Park with hikes offering panoramic views over glaciers and mountain peaks.

Day 3: Laki Volcano - Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Hike through the volcanic landscapes of the Laki area, famous for its craters and lava fields.

Day 4: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Visit the stunning Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and marvel at the icebergs floating in the lagoon.

Day 5: Vík - Reykjadalur Hot Springs - Reykjavík
Stop at the charming village of Vík, then enjoy a hike to the Reykjadalur hot springs before returning to Reykjavík.


Reykjavík, Capital Region, 101 Get directions
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