Exclusive 3-Day Southern Coast Exploration: Uncover Secret Spots & Pursue the Aurora Borealis
Exclusive 3-Day Southern Coast Exploration: Uncover Secret Spots & Pursue the Aurora Borealis
Join us for a thrilling 3-day superjeep adventure from Reykjavik, perfect for groups of up to 6. Priced at 360,000 ISK without accommodation and meals, this tour takes you through Iceland's breathtaking scenery. From the historic allure of Thingvellir to the stunning Gullfoss waterfall, geothermal marvels, and tectonic spectacle, you'll experience it all. Venture across black sandy shores and ice-filled lagoons, with a chance to see the Northern Lights. Your journey will be dotted with visits to monumental natural wonders and an engaging earthquake exhibit, all culminating in a memorable return to Reykjavik. Choose accommodation that suits your style for a truly remarkable Icelandic escapade.
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Set off on a three-day Icelandic adventure that promises to be nothing short of magical. Starting from Reykjavik in a luxurious 6-passenger superjeep, this tour, at 360,000 ISK (exclusive of lodging and dining), is tailored for groups of up to six people seeking an intimate exploration of Iceland's awe-inspiring sceneries.
Your journey begins bright and early at 9 am with a hotel pickup, heading straight for the historical wonders of Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for housing the world's earliest parliament. Here, the staggering sight of tectonic plates drifting apart awaits, alongside the enchanting Almannagja fault and Oxararfoss waterfall. The day is packed with natural marvels, including the explosive Strokkur geyser, the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, and captivating views of Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Revel in the beauty of Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Reynisfjara's black sand beach before ending the day in Vik, possibly under the glow of the northern lights.
Day two unfolds with an eastern expedition through unique landscapes, with the Eldhraun lava field painting a surreal backdrop. Weather permitting, the Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, the dramatic Dverghamrar cliffs, and the mesmerizing glacier lagoon Lökulsárlón, with its playful seals and floating icebergs, are on the agenda. The day is crowned with a visit to the sparkling diamond beach, offering a night’s rest in Kirkjubæjarklaustur with another chance at spotting the northern lights.
The final leg of our journey brings us back towards Reykjavik, but not without memorable stops at the Dyrhólaey peninsula for sweeping views and the Skógafoss waterfall, where an optional hike offers panoramic splendors. Dive deep into Iceland's volatile heart with a visit to the earthquake exhibition at Sunnumörk shopping center in Hveragerði, enriching your understanding of this land of fire and ice, before we make our way back to the capital.
Embark on this expedition to immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty, history, and culture of Iceland, crafting memories that will etch themselves into your heart forever.
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Scenic Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey in a 6-passenger superjeep exploring Iceland's majestic landscapes. This tour, priced at 360,000 ISK for up to 6 people (excluding accommodation and food), allows you to delve into the heart of Iceland's natural wonders. Accommodation options vary based on preferences.
Day One: The Adventure Begins
Pickup from your Reykjavik hotel at 9am sets the stage for exploration. First stop: Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for Almannagja fault and Oxararfoss waterfall. Next, marvel at the geothermal wonders of Haukadalur Valley and witness Strokkur geyser's eruptions. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before witnessing the splendor of Gullfoss waterfall. The journey continues along the south coast with stops at Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Reynisfjara's black sandy beach. Overnight in Vik í Mýrdal, with a chance to spot the northern lights.
Day Two: The Journey Eastward
Traverse along the south coast through the vast Eldhraun lava field. Visit the scenic Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, explore Foss á Síðu and Dverghamrar, and be mesmerized by the icebergs and seals of Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Witness ice formations at Diamond Beach. Overnight in the Kirkjubæjarklaustur area, with another chance for northern lights.
Day Three: Return Journey
Returning towards Reykjavik, stop at Dyrhólaey peninsula for breathtaking views and the majestic Skógafoss waterfall. Visit the earthquake exhibition at Sunnumörk shopping center in Hveragerði before concluding the tour in Reykjavik in the afternoon.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Scenic tour in a 6-passenger superjeep from Reykjavik for 3 days / 2 nights upon request
- Driver-guide
- Pickup at 9 am at your hotel in Reykjavik
- Visit to Thingvellir National Park and Oxararfoss waterfall, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Drive to Haukadalur to see the geysers, including Strokkur
- Visit to Gullfoss waterfall
- Travel along the south coast with views of Eyjafjallajökull volcano, stops at Seljalandsfoss waterfall, and Reynisfjara black sandy beach
- Opportunity to look for northern lights if feasible
- Continuation along the south coast with stops at notable locations like Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, Foss á Síðu, Dverghamrar rock formations, Lökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and the diamond beach
- Return trip with stops at Dyrhólaey peninsula, Skógafoss waterfall, and a quick visit to the earthquake exhibition at the Sunnumörk shopping center in Hveragerði
Exclusions
- Accommodation
- Meals
Important Notes
This tour promises an immersive experience into Iceland's natural wonders, history, and culture, offering memories that will last a lifetime. Notes:
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