Days 4 to 6
Three days from Skaftafell National Park to Lake Mývatn. About 700 km not including side trips.
Kirkjugólfið (the Church Floor)
At Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Kirkjugólfið (the Church Floor), is a protected natural monument just east of the village. A columnar basalt, shaped and eroded by water and wind resembles a church floor.
Hwy 1 to Skaftafell National Park
Highway 1 on the way to Skaftafell National Park
Black and White
Icelandic horses on the way to Skaftafell National Park
Interesting geological structure on the way to Skaftafell National Park
Vatnajökull Glacier
Makes its own clouds
Twisted girders from a washed out bridge
Skaftafell Visitor Centre, Vatnajökull National Park
Guided glacier walk on Vatnajökull Glacier
Svartifoss Falls
About a one hour walk from the interpretive centre
Svartifoss Falls and basalt columns
Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon