14 days in Iceland Itinerary

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Fly
1
Reykjavik
— 5 nights
Drive
2
Vik
— 2 nights
Bus
3
Vatnajokull National Park
— 4 nights
Drive
4
Blaskogabyggd
— 1 night
Bus to Reykjavík, Fly to Chennai

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Reykjavik — 5 nights

Change things up with these side-trips from Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon (in Grindavik) and Thingvellir (Galgaklettur & Thingvellir National Park). Spend the 28th (Sun) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. The adventure continues: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Hallgrimskirkja, appreciate the history behind Sun Voyager, enjoy breathtaking views from Perlan, and explore the world behind art at Einar Jonsson Museum (Listasafn Einars Jonssonar).

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Chennai, India to Reykjavik is an approximately 20-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time (IST) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is minus 5.5 hours. Plan for cooler temperatures traveling from Chennai in May, with highs in Reykjavik at 11°C and lows at 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Vik.
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Vik — 2 nights

On the 30th (Tue), take in the spiritual surroundings of Reyniskirkja Church, tour the pleasant surroundings at Reynisfjara Beach, then enjoy the sand and surf at Black Sand Beach, and finally explore and take pictures at Dyrhólaey. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 31st (Wed): take in the dramatic natural features at Sólheimajökulll, admire the sheer force of Skogafoss, then get engrossed in the history at Skogar Museum, and finally pause for some photo ops at Voyages Friendship Statue.

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Traveling by car from Reykjavik to Vik takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. May in Vik sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 31st (Wed) so you can catch the bus to Vatnajokull National Park.
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Vatnajokull National Park — 4 nights

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Vatnajokull National Park: Jokulsarlon (Fellsfjara, Glacier Lagoon, &more) and Svinafellsjokull Glacier (in Svinafell). Spend the 4th (Sun) exploring nature at Skaftafell National Park.

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Take a bus from Vik to Vatnajokull National Park in 4.5 hours. May in Vatnajokull National Park sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sun) so you can travel to Blaskogabyggd.
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Blaskogabyggd — 1 night

On the 5th (Mon), take in the dramatic scenery at Bruarfoss Waterfall, relax and rejuvenate at Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin, then take in the natural beauty of Blesi, and finally take in the dramatic scenery at Gullfoss Falls.

To find traveler tips, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Blaskogabyggd vacation website.

Explore your travel options from Vatnajokull National Park to Blaskogabyggd with the Route module. In June in Blaskogabyggd, expect temperatures between 15°C during the day and 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.
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Iceland travel guide

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Spas · Waterfalls · Churches
Land of Fire and Ice
Experience the drama of this mountainous island in the North Atlantic, from glacial rivers to rushing waterfalls and geothermal hot spots. Iceland's cities, like its capital Reykjavik, are home to passionate natives who honor their Icelandic culture and history. Venture from the cities to experience the country's most powerful attraction: its breathtaking landscapes. Take a trip to one of the island's renowned national parks, see the effects of volcanic activity, and go for a dip in one of its many lakes. A haven for outdoor recreation, you can glacier hike, whitewater raft, and swim in natural pools.
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