3 2 hunting the northern lights on a guided tour in iceland the most common way to hunt for the aurora borealis is by taking a guided minibus tour.
Where to stay in iceland northern lights.
Vik where to stay in iceland to see the northern lights.
When the timing is right the northern lights can be seen from all over iceland even in reykjavik.
Iceland is one of the best destinations to see northern lights because thanks to its 65º latitude the chances of seeing them are very high if you travel at the right.
The first obvious needs are darkness and a clear sky.
You can generally see the northern lights in iceland any time from mid september to mid april.
This complex of luxurious tents with garden views allows you to see the aurora right from your door.
Darkness a week long stay good clear weather picking your location and planning your itinerary.
Where to see the northern lights in iceland.
The chances of seeing the northern lights are 66 during a three nights stay in north iceland and 90 for a five nights stay.
That said those wishing to see the northern lights will probably visit several spots in iceland but vik 180km from.
Darkness is easy to predict but long term predictions for the weather on any given day.
Luckily visitors can experience the greens and reds of the northern lights.
Whether the sky will cloudy or clear is in winter 2020 like any year of course impossible and needs.
Where to stay in iceland to see northern lights.
Iceland has a collection of hotels designed for aurora borealis viewing letting you see one of the world s most spectacular natural.
This about completes the guide to seeing the northern lights in iceland.
Rangá hotel a luxury hotel in iceland to see northern lights.
However none of these compares to the otherworldly beauty of the northern lights best seen from september to april.
If you want to stay in a northern lights hotel in iceland you need to check out the reykjavik domes.
You could also be unlucky and not see them in all of iceland.
One way of maximising the strength of their visibility however is to travel out where there is a little light pollution as possible in other words out of the city and into the countryside.
360 hotel thermal baths a luxurious place to stay in iceland.
Take in a bit of everything and you are sure to have a fabulous stay in this country northern lights or no northern lights.
The northern lights also called aurora borealis are among the most spectacular shows on earth frequently seen in north iceland and its surroundings on clear and crisp nights.
Exactly where the northern lights will appear let alone when is another of the universe s grand mysteries.
This glamping glamorous camping option also provides a kitchen and a bathroom with shower.