Vatnajökull National Park

The Vatnajökull National Park, established in 2008, is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Iceland and one of the largest protected areas in Europe. Covering an area of approximately 14,141 square kilometers, this park is a mosaic of landscapes that includes glaciers, active volcanoes, waterfalls, sand deserts, and lava fields, offering unparalleled biodiversity […]

Skaftafell

Skaftafell is one of Iceland’s natural gems, located in the heart of Vatnajökull National Park, the country’s largest national park. This corner of paradise offers a unique mix of glacial landscapes, lush valleys, and spectacular waterfalls, creating a scenario that seems to come out of a Nordic fairy tale. The Skaftafell region is renowned for […]

Volcano Laki

Laki, also known as Lakagígar, is an impressive series of volcanic craters located in southern Iceland, within Vatnajökull National Park. This chain of craters, about 25 kilometers long, is the result of one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions in history, which occurred between 1783 and 1784. The eruption of Laki not only had a […]

Jökulsárlón

Jökulsárlón, literally “glacier lagoon,” is one of the most fascinating natural wonders of Iceland. Located in the southeast of the country, on the edge of Vatnajökull National Park, this glacial lagoon offers a spectacle of breathtaking beauty and impressive majesty. Formed by the retreat of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, a tongue of the vast Vatnajökull, the […]

Mountain Hvannadalshnúkur

Hvannadalshnúkur is the highest peak in Iceland, located in the southeastern region of the country. With a height of 2,110 meters, this majestic summit rises as part of the Öræfajökull volcanic massif, which is in turn a branch of the vast Vatnajökull glacier, the largest in Europe by volume. The ascent to Hvannadalshnúkur is an […]

Volcano Holuhraun

Holuhraun, located in the interior of Iceland, is a vast lava field that stretches between the Vatnajökull glacier and the Bárðarbunga caldera. This alien landscape is the result of the volcanic eruption that took place between August 2014 and February 2015, one of the most significant and recent volcanic events in the country. The lava […]

Dettifoss Waterfall

Dettifoss, located in the northeast of Iceland, is one of the most powerful and spectacular waterfalls in Europe, and represents one of the most precious gems of Vatnajökull National Park. With a width of about 100 meters and a height of 45 meters, Dettifoss not only fascinates with its grandeur, but also with its extraordinary […]