Auroras Boreales en Jökúlsarlón — Islandia
Expedition | Photography

Hunt for the Northern Lights in Iceland

A Magical Photo Expedition

Overview

Let´s go hunt for the Northern Lights.
Your dream of seeing the magical Northern Lights is now possible, traveling in the company of professional and experienced photographers to one of the most amazing places on the planet: Iceland.
We are in love with the Northern Lights and the magic of this planet called Iceland. We are three photographers and content creators who will show you our favorite places on the Island. We will teach you how to take photos and, of course, we will create a photographic experience for you, on a level you never thought possible.

From 3.950 USD 9 Days / 8 Nights Departure: Mar 14th, 2025 Walking Grade: Moderate
  • Day 1: The plan: Astrophotography at night, Landscape Photography throughout the day
  • Day 2: Hunting Northern Lights - Is this a good time?
  • Day 3: Hunting Northern Lights - Timming
  • Day 4: Hunting Northern Lights - Expectacion
  • Day 5: Hunting Northern Lights - Feels like a movie set
  • Day 6: Hunting Northern Lights - Feeling photogenic?
  • Day 7: Hunting Northern Lights - Locations
  • Day 8: Hunting Northern Lights - Exclusivity
  • Day 9: Hunting Northern Lights - Conclusion

Trip Details


Country

  • Iceland

Group Size

  • 14 Travelers Max

Schedule

  • Normal

Tour Highlights

  • Witness and photograph the spectacular Northern Lights in Iceland
  • Join expert and experienced photographers chacing Auroras
  • Get detailed advice on capturing auroras and landscapes.
  • Take home 12 High resolution photos and 200 instafotos
  • Make spontaneous photo shoots in Iceland's most amazing spots

Tour Type

  • Scheduled
  • Shared

Departure

  • Mar 14th, 2025

Thematics

  • Expedition
  • Photography

Itinerary

northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 1 - Friday Mar 14th, 2025

The plan: Astrophotography at night, Landscape Photography throughout the day

We’ll look for Iceland’s top 14 landmarks in ten days. We will be keeping an eye out during the night for the ideal moment to go Northern Lights hunting. A schedule that includes astrophotography at night and landscape p...

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 2 - Saturday Mar 15th, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Is this a good time?

When will the Northern Lights be visible?
The response is straightforward: at night. Because of its geographical location, Iceland experiences a night-less season from April through August. Thus, September 1st to March 3...

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 3 - Sunday Mar 16th, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Timming

When is the greatest time to travel to Iceland in order to witness the Northern Lights, you might be wondering?
Every date has its own beauty, though. For those who dislike the cold, September and October may be the best...

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 4 - Monday Mar 17th, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Expectacion

Is it possible to view the Northern Lights every night?
Regretfully, no, they are not as common as one might assume. It’s possible that they don’t show up at all. Our team’s success rate is two “illuminated nights” each ...

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Budakirkja @CariLetelier
DAY 5 - Tuesday Mar 18th, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Feels like a movie set

We have added an additional 12 spots to our list of main photo shooting places. From all of these possible locations, we will be visiting an average of 10 landmarks during our dream expedition.

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 6 - Wednesday Mar 19th, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Feeling photogenic?

Photographic Experience:
We’ll teach you how to take photos with your mobile phone or how to improve your technical skills using your professional camera. And the best part, we will take some expert photos of you, acting...

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 7 - Thursday Mar 20th, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Locations

Northern Lights Hunting:
During our expedition adventure, on those nights with a higher probability of sighting, we will be exploring for a maximum radius of 100 km from our lodge (200 km go and back).

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 8 - Friday Mar 21st, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Exclusivity

Limited booking:
Every group is limited to 14 participants, to make sure we all have a close and fulfilling experience.
Our previous missions have been very successful and completely sold out quickly, so make sure you bo...

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northern light @mariocarvajal ()
DAY 9 - Saturday Mar 22nd, 2025

Hunting Northern Lights - Conclusion

Even our dream vacations have to come to an end. Nonetheless, in addition to the lifelong memories that only a unique experience like this can provide, you´ll leave with a collection of incredible professional photos for...

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Gallery

Price Details


Included

  • All meals indicated as B, L or D
  • All accommodations in Double Twin occupancy
  • Accommodation in standard hotels
  • A Tour Leader English speaking guide
  • Local Guides specialized in the region
  • Private transportation in comfortable vehicles
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers
  • Assistance support during all your trip

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Domestic flights
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Additional drinks and meals
  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Travel Insurance (mandatory)
  • Visa fees (if required)
  • Optional activities
  • Other items not mentioned as included

Minimum Deposit

  • 30% (The last payment must be completed 45 days prior to the start of the trip.)

Price Base

  • Price from 5 to 6 people: 3.950 USD
  • Price from 7 to 8 people: 3.950 USD
* Price is indicated per person

Terms & Conditions

The terms of sale may differ based on the nature of your trip and how close your departure date is. Please review our conditions here for more information.

Your Tour Guide

Mario Carvajal

Languages:English, Spanish
Guiding since: 2016
Specialties: Photograhy, Northern Lights,
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