Exploring the Icy Wonders of Skaftafell with Family

Join us as we embark on a 10-day family adventure in Skaftafell, Iceland, exploring glaciers, ice caves, and breathtaking landscapes.

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20 Feb 2025 By Astrid Nilsen
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  • Destination:
    Iceland
  • start icon Start Date
    20 Feb 2025
  • Duration:
    10 days
  • With:
    With Family

Join us as we embark on a 10-day family adventure in Skaftafell, Iceland, exploring glaciers, ice caves, and breathtaking landscapes.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: A Frozen Fairytale: First Day in Iceland's Skaftafell
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    Embark on our family's Icelandic adventure! From Skaftafellsstofa to Vatnajökull, experience glaciers, cozy cafes, and the magic of Iceland.

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  • Day 2: Chasing Waterfalls and Local Flavors in Skaftafell
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    Discovering the majestic Svartifoss waterfall and savoring local cuisine in Skaftafell, Iceland with family. A day of natural beauty!

    time icon 21 Feb 2025
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  • Day 3: Chasing Glacial Giants: A Day of Ice and Icelandic Brews
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    Embark on an icy escapade in Skaftafell, where glaciers meet panoramic views and local brews warm the soul. Join our family adventure!

    time icon 22 Feb 2025
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  • Day 4: Chasing Glaciers: A Day of Ice and Awe in Jökulsárlón
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    Experience Iceland's glacial lagoons, boat tours, and stunning landscapes. A family adventure filled with icy wonders and unforgettable memories.

    time icon 23 Feb 2025
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  • Day 5: Chasing Glacial Blues: A Day of Ice Caves and Woolly Wonders
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    Delving into Iceland's icy heart with blue ice caves and cozy wool finds in Skaftafell – a perfect blend of nature's wonders.

    time icon 24 Feb 2025
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  • Day 6: Waterfall Wonders and Cozy Cafes: A Day of Icelandic Delights
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    Discover the hidden gems of Skaftafell, Iceland, with cascading waterfalls, local cuisine, and cozy cafes. A perfect day of exploration!

    time icon 25 Feb 2025
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  • Day 7: Chasing Waterfalls and Dwarf Tales in Iceland's South Coast
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    Discover the magic of Iceland's South Coast: Skógafoss waterfall and the mythical Dverghamrar dwarf cliffs with local culinary delights.

    time icon 26 Feb 2025
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  • Day 8: Chasing Glaciers and Waterfalls: A Day of Awe in Skaftafell
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    Discover Skaftafell's icy wonders! Join our glacier hike on Svínafellsjökull and explore the serene beauty of Systrafoss waterfall.

    time icon 27 Feb 2025
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  • Day 9: Chasing Glacial Giants and Hidden Gems in Skaftafell
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    Explore Skaftafell's majestic Morsárfoss and serene Fjallsárlón. A day of icy beauty, family fun, and culinary delights in Iceland.

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  • Day 10: Farewell, Skaftafell: Reflecting on Iceland's Majestic Beauty
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    Join my family as we reflect on our final day in Skaftafell, Iceland, exploring Eldhraun lava field and savoring local cuisine.

    time icon 1 Mar 2025
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Meet this Featured Explorer

Astrid Nilsen
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Wildlife Photographer
  • Home icon Home: Canada
  • Age icon Age: 33

Hi, I'm Astrid, a Norwegian wildlife photographer based in Banff, Canada. I grew up surrounded by nature in Norway, and my passion for photography led me to explore the world's most stunning landscapes. I share my adventures and photography tips here to inspire others to connect with nature and appreciate its beauty. Join me as I capture the wild wonders of our planet!

Interests:
  • Wildlife conservation
  • Sustainable living
  • Nordic mythology
  • Mountaineering
  • Glaciology
More about Astrid Nilsen

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