Iceland With Northern Lights
7 nights / 8 Days
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Per Person
Duration
7 N / 8 D
Languages
English, Icelandic
Tour Code
TH1148
Tour Theme
Wildlife Adventure
Iceland With Northern Lights
Experience the magical Northern Lights in Iceland, a breathtaking natural wonder that draws travelers worldwide. From stunning glaciers to geothermal spas, this destination promises unforgettable wildlife adventures and tranquil retreats. A perfect blend of nature and beauty, Iceland offers an ideal escape for couples and adventurers alike. Explore its rich culture while enjoying aurora borealis tours.
Day 1: Arrival in Keflavik – Flyover Iceland – Aurora Experience
Land at Keflavik Airport and complete immigration formalities. Begin your adventure with the Flyover Iceland experience, where a virtual flight lets you soar over Iceland’s stunning mountains and glaciers. Next, visit the Aurora Show at Perlan, an interactive movie that beautifully explains the Northern Lights. Don’t miss the Dome’s 360-degree view, offering a breathtaking perspective of Reykjavik. End your day with an overnight stay in Reykjavik.
Day 2: Golden Circle Tour – Thingvellir – Geysir – Gullfoss
Embark on the iconic Golden Circle tour, starting with Thingvellir National Park, a stunning rift valley formed by the shifting tectonic plates of North America and Eurasia. Next, visit Geysir, home to bubbling hot springs and the Strokkur geyser, which erupts spectacularly every 8 minutes. Continue to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, a breathtaking two-tiered cascade and one of Europe’s most stunning waterfalls. On the way back to Reykjavik, stop at a unique Tomato Farm, where geothermal energy is used to grow fresh tomatoes in greenhouses. Enjoy a farm tour and sample their special tomato ice cream. Return to Reykjavik for the night.
Day 3: Deildartunguhver Hot Springs – Langjökull Glacier – Borgarnes
Start your day with a visit to Deildartunguhver Hot Springs, Europe’s most powerful hot spring, where water flows at an incredible 90–120°C every second. Next, explore the stunning Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, linked by a short 10-minute walking trail offering beautiful views of the cascading water. Continue to Langjökull Glacier, Iceland’s second-largest glacier, for an unforgettable Into the Glacier tour. Travel in a Super Jeep across the glacier and explore the first-ever man-made ice cave, showcasing the fascinating world beneath the ice. The glacier tour includes a one-hour guided walk inside the cave and a thrilling 30-minute jeep ride each way. End your day with an overnight stay in Borgarnes.
Day 4: Snæfellsnes Peninsula – Vatnshellir Lava Cave – Grundarfjörður
Embark on a scenic journey through the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, starting with a visit to Ytri-Tunga Farm, where you can spot seals and various seabirds along the beach. Continue to the charming Arnarstapi Village, where a walk along the dramatic cliffs reveals breathtaking coastal views. Proceed to the nearby village of Hellnar before heading to the fascinating Vatnshellir Lava Cave. Descend a spiral staircase into this ancient 8,000-year-old lava tube, which stretches over 200 meters and lies 35 meters underground—a truly unforgettable underground adventure.
End the day at Grundarfjörður, famous for the iconic Kirkjufell Mountain, a striking 1,500-ft landmark often photographed with its picturesque surroundings. Return to Borgarnes for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Seljalandsfoss – Skógafoss – Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach – Vik
Head south to explore the stunning Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, where a 30-minute walking trail takes you behind the cascading water (bring waterproof clothing to stay dry!). Next, visit Skógafoss, one of Iceland’s largest waterfalls, known for its spectacular rainbows that appear on sunny days. In the afternoon, continue to the unique Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, where you can admire the rock formations, including the Rock Apostles rising from the ocean, as well as the striking Basalt Columns and caves along the shore. Be prepared for strong winds at the beach. Spend the night in Vik.
Day 6: Skaftafell Nature Reserve & Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Today, head towards Skaftafell Nature Reserve, a peaceful oasis in Vatnajökull National Park, located in Southeast Iceland. Surrounded by massive tongues of the Vatnajökull glacier and the vast sands of Skeiðarársandur, this area offers stunning natural beauty. Continue east to the breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where enormous icebergs break off from the glacier and slowly float towards the sea. Take time to capture the stunning scenery with a photo stop and enjoy a walk around the lagoon. Across from the lagoon lies Diamond Beach, where icebergs wash up on the black sand, creating a striking and photogenic landscape. Return to your hotel in Vik for the night.
Day 7: Vik – Blue Lagoon Thermal Bath – Reykjavik
After breakfast, travel to the world-renowned Blue Lagoon, a unique geothermal spa nestled amidst striking black lava fields. Soak in the soothing warm waters, rich in natural minerals like silica, salts, and blue-green algae, known for their rejuvenating properties. This relaxing experience offers an escape from the stresses of everyday life. Your Comfort Package includes entrance, a welcome drink, a face mask, and towel rental. After a peaceful day at the lagoon, return to Reykjavik for the night.
Day 8: Reykjavik City Tour – Keflavik Airport
Start your day with a guided city tour of Reykjavik, exploring iconic landmarks like the Sun Voyager, Harpa Concert Hall, City Hall, and the Parliament House. Visit Hallgrímskirkja Church, the city’s most famous landmark, for a photo stop and some leisure time. Reykjavik is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with lively pubs, clubs, and cozy restaurants in the heart of the city. You’ll also find a wealth of historical sites and museums. After soaking in the city’s culture, head to Keflavik Airport for your onward or return flight.
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A realm of contrasting wonders – a place where fiery volcanoes meet icy glaciers, bubbling geysers erupt, black sand beaches stretch endlessly, and lava fields steam with raw energy.
Airfare: 100% Payment to book the flight tickets
Tour Package:
- If the departure is within 30 days: Full Payment
- If the departure if more than 30 days: 50% Advance & Balance before 30 days of departure.
Airfare: According to the airline cancellation Policy
Tour Package:
- Anytime cancellation after booking : INR 5000/-
- Within 60-45 days of Departure : 50% Cancellation Charges
- Within 45-30 days of Departure : 75 % Cancellation
- Charges Within 30 days of Departure : No Refund
FAQ
What is the best time to see the Northern Lights in Iceland?
The best time to see the Northern Lights in Iceland is from late September to early April, when the nights are dark and skies are clear.
Do I need to book a guided tour to see the Northern Lights?
While it’s possible to see the lights independently, booking a guided tour ensures you access expert knowledge and the best locations for viewing.
What should I wear for a Northern Lights tour?
It’s essential to dress warmly in layers, with waterproof and windproof outerwear, gloves, and sturdy boots to stay comfortable during cold nights.
Can the Northern Lights be guaranteed during my trip?
The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, so sightings can’t be guaranteed, but visiting during peak season increases your chances significantly.
