traveling Iceland Day 8 Vik And The Surrounding Landscape Hand
Traveling Iceland Day 8 Vik And The Surrounding Landscape Hand After a long day filled with a lot to see, we got a late start to our 8th day in iceland, and made our way down towards the small town of vik. there is quite a lot to see in the area, including the black sand beach and basalt column beach known as reynisfjara, and the unique cliff arch at dyrholaey. reynisfjara – black sand beach. Road trip logistics. drive this route in 6 8 days during winter or in 4 6 days during summer (longer daylight hours and safer road conditions make it easier to cram more in to your days) less than 2 hours of driving each day. hire an awd suv for around €50 per day. activities for €100 200, including horse riding, snowmobiling, ice cave tour.
traveling Iceland Day 8 Vik And The Surrounding Landscape Hand
Traveling Iceland Day 8 Vik And The Surrounding Landscape Hand 6. explore the katla ice cave. distance from vik:right in town. one thing to do in vik that is mandatory if you crave adventure is an ice cave tour of the katla ice cave. the katla ice cave is in the kötlujökull glacier, and there is a tour centre right downtown in vík that can bring you inside to explore it. We ended the evening with some warm food, then some sleep – in preparation for our next day’s trip down to vik. be sure to check out the rest of our traveling iceland article series. next stop for day 8 is vik in the south, and the surrounding landscape!. 10 days in iceland: traveling iceland – day 1 – the golden circle. traveling iceland – day 2 – snaefellsnes peninsula. traveling iceland – day 3 – the westfjords. traveling iceland – day 4 – long drive to akureyri and godafoss. traveling iceland – day 5 – dimmuborgir, hverier, and myvatyn natural baths. traveling iceland. Stop 3: vik. 30 mins from eyjafjallajökull visitor’s center. vik is the largest town for 40 miles in all directions with a bustling population of about 300 people. sitting right along the ring road, it is the most southern town in iceland. vik is a good stopping point for lunch.
traveling Iceland Day 8 Vik And The Surrounding Landscape Hand
Traveling Iceland Day 8 Vik And The Surrounding Landscape Hand 10 days in iceland: traveling iceland – day 1 – the golden circle. traveling iceland – day 2 – snaefellsnes peninsula. traveling iceland – day 3 – the westfjords. traveling iceland – day 4 – long drive to akureyri and godafoss. traveling iceland – day 5 – dimmuborgir, hverier, and myvatyn natural baths. traveling iceland. Stop 3: vik. 30 mins from eyjafjallajökull visitor’s center. vik is the largest town for 40 miles in all directions with a bustling population of about 300 people. sitting right along the ring road, it is the most southern town in iceland. vik is a good stopping point for lunch. This charming village on iceland’s southern coast boasts a unique climate that’s both refreshing and invigorating. you’ll experience mild temperatures all year round, with an average high of 12°c in the summer and a comfortable low of 1°c in the winter. however, be prepared for rain, as vik receives an average of 230 rainy days per year. 7. puffin hotel vík. only a ten minute walk from the black sand beaches of southern iceland, this puffin hotel vik is one of the best accommodations to base yourself for adventures. the hotel features free wifi, free parking, and all rooms come with a private bathroom.