The northern lights are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the north pole.
Best northern lights tour iceland.
Escape the city lights and look into the sky.
Northern lights tours are the surest way for hunting the elusive and beautiful aurora borealis.
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It s easy to see why iceland is such a popular destination for a northern lights tours.
The most popular month for these tours is january which has the most tour departures.
That creates this wonderful light effect known as the aurora borealis the locations visited are different every tour since we go where it s most likely to see the northern lights each day.
The beauty of thingvellir is only enhanced by the flashing night sky.
Northern lights tours from reykjavik or from akureyri in north iceland.
Explore reykjavik s art and culture scene hike across glaciers and through ice caves or relax in an otherworldly lagoon.
On the northern lights from akureyri in a 4x4 jeep tour you ll head out to the countryside in a jeep after being picked up from a local hotel.
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Iceland s most iconic landmarks are popular places to see the northern lights.
With a huge variety of options departing from various locations across iceland you ll witness the most awe inspiring northern lights displays when you look towards the stars during the winter months.
The land of fire and ice is perfect for travellers who want to spot the northern lights while exploring a truly unique country.
Northern lights tours trips in iceland find a northern lights trip that explores iceland.
Day tours from reykjavik.
Not far from reykjavik admire the lights from thingvellir national park a unesco world heritage site.
Best northern lights tours in iceland.
The large hill that rises above the park is a great viewing spot.
Akureyri is the unofficial capital of northern iceland with a population under 20 000 people and opportunities to explore the remote areas that are prime for viewing the northern lights.
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The best time to see the northern lights in iceland is between september and april the activity of the aurora borelis is always there but the winter months bring those idyllic clear and dark skies.