{"id":7513,"date":"2018-06-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/camperstories\/endless-days-endless-possibilities-in-iceland\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T08:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T08:52:07","slug":"endless-days-endless-possibilities-in-iceland","status":"publish","type":"camperstories","link":"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/fr\/camperstories\/endless-days-endless-possibilities-in-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"Endless Days, Endless Possibilities in Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>A Long-Awaited Mother <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2665<\/span> Son <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2665<\/span> Daughter-in-law Trip<\/h2>\n<p>One year in the making and we were beyond excited to finally embark on our trip to Iceland! We had booked our flights to visit Iceland last year but had to cancel it last minute. I won&#8217;t deny we were disappointed having to cancel the trip because Iceland has been on the top of our bucket list. Looking on the bright side, it meant we had more time to binge read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/camperstories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CamperStories<\/a> and useful info on Rent.is, while we plan for our own adventure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Plan-your-Iceland-Adventure.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23544\" title=\"Plan your Iceland Adventure\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Plan-your-Iceland-Adventure-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Plan your Iceland Adventure\" width=\"552\" height=\"414\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Iceland-Road-Trip-2018.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23545\" title=\"Iceland Road Trip 2018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Iceland-Road-Trip-2018-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Iceland Road Trip 2018\" width=\"311\" height=\"414\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We put some extra thoughts and effort to plan this trip because we invited our mom\/mother-in-law to join us on this crazy adventure, a timely Mother\u2019s Day present. We booked her flights before presenting her with our master \u2018camper van\u2019 plan. Yes, everything in that handmade booklet which included spending 7 days traveling and sleeping in the camper van, hanging out with us 24\/7, camping and taking showers at campsites, using porta potties when necessary, and traveling at crazy hours. If you think this travel style is only for the youngins\u2019, you are wrong! She was more than excited to take up the challenge!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Iceland-travelers.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23547\" title=\"Iceland travelers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Iceland-travelers-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"Iceland travelers\" width=\"875\" height=\"557\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Travelers-in-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23548\" title=\"Travelers in Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Travelers-in-Iceland-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Travelers in Iceland\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Picking-up-a-camping-van-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23549\" title=\"Picking up a camping van Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Picking-up-a-camping-van-Iceland-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Picking up a camping van Iceland\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Three Musketeers geared up to explore Iceland!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">With Endless Days &amp; a Camper Van, Comes Endless Possibilities<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve always wanted to try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/campsites-in-iceland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">traveling in a camper van<\/a>, and we knew Iceland was the perfect place for us to do it. The biggest draws are the flexibility and freedom that a camper van provides. We wanted the flexibility to follow the good (or better) weather, and the freedom to travel at our own pace without worrying about hotel bookings. Having a camper van also meant we could travel at odd hours and rest whenever we wanted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Iceland-Weather.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23550\" title=\"Iceland Weather\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Iceland-Weather-291x300.jpg\" alt=\"Iceland Weather\" width=\"875\" height=\"901\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Traveling in early June meant we were inching closer to the summer tourist season, but we wanted to avoid crowds as much as possible. With sunset at 11.30pm, sunrise at 3am, and 4 hours of dusk and dawn in between, it really doesn\u2019t get dark at all in Iceland during this time of the year. Hence, we decided to switch our schedule, sleeping during the day and traveling at night instead. After all, we had to adjust for jet lag anyway. This plan allowed us to and see the best of Iceland\u2019s spectacular nature &#8211; tranquil, serene, and magical.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 1: Reykjav\u00edk<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The process of picking up our camper van after arriving at the Keflavik airport was easy and smooth. We opted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=24N26Wrcpww&amp;t=1s&amp;list=PLY0x6RBrQZQehsisiKRbhesix8GiFcG2l&amp;index=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Renault Master 5<\/a> and were very happy with it as the van had plenty of space and headroom (standing up) for the 3 of us. After a walk around with a Rent.is staff, and an introduction on the various features and facilities available in the van, we were ready to hit the road! We were thankful to kick-off our road trip around Iceland with perfect weather and beautiful blue sky! On a side note, after \u2018living\u2019 in our little home for 7 days, I\u2019ve come to the conclusion that the van was very well-designed and well-equipped with all the camping necessities, very satisfied and impressed!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Camping-Car-Rental-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23558\" title=\"Camping Car Rental Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Camping-Car-Rental-Iceland-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Camping Car Rental Iceland\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sleeping-arrangements-in-the-camping-van.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23559\" title=\"Sleeping arrangements in the camping van\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sleeping-arrangements-in-the-camping-van-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"Sleeping arrangements in the camping van\" width=\"434\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dashboard-in-the-camper.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23560\" title=\"Dashboard in the camper\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dashboard-in-the-camper-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dashboard in the camper\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kitchen-section-Camping-car.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23561\" title=\"Kitchen section - Camping car\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kitchen-section-Camping-car-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen section - Camping car\" width=\"215\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kitchen-storage-Camping-car.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23562\" title=\"Kitchen storage Camping car\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kitchen-storage-Camping-car-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen storage Camping car\" width=\"215\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kitchen-drawers-camping-car.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23563\" title=\"Kitchen drawers camping car\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kitchen-drawers-camping-car-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen drawers camping car\" width=\"215\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2nd-kitchen-cupboard-camping-car.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23564\" title=\"2nd kitchen cupboard camping car\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2nd-kitchen-cupboard-camping-car-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"2nd kitchen cupboard camping car\" width=\"215\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>It\u2019s important to keep things neat and organized living in a small space, being OCD helps!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Starting our trip in Reykjav\u00edk with a big camper van was a challenge. Fortunately, we were able to navigate the narrow streets and limited parking space without any mishaps. We decided to call it a day after leaving Reykjavik and went to a campsite. A benefit of traveling at odd hours was avoiding wait times to use showers and kitchen at the campsites.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sun-Voyager-in-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23565\" title=\"Sun Voyager in Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sun-Voyager-in-Iceland-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sun Voyager in Iceland\" width=\"556\" height=\"417\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-Church-Hallgrimskirkja-in-Reykjavik-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23566\" title=\"The Church Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-Church-Hallgrimskirkja-in-Reykjavik-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Church Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik\" width=\"313\" height=\"417\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 2: South Iceland<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After few hours of much-needed sleep, shower, and food, we continued our journey along the southern coast at 11pm. Due to the proximity to Reykjav\u00edk and the Golden Circle, south Iceland is one of the most visited regions in Iceland. However, from Seljalandsfoss, Sk\u00f3gafoss, Reynisfjara <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/black-sand-beaches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Sand Beach<\/a>, to Fja\u00f0r\u00e1rglj\u00fafur Canyon, we were able to explore these incredibly beautiful sights with no one around! Listening to the thundering sound of the waterfalls in absolute silence gave us a great sense of peace and solitude.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Seljalandsfoss-at-Night.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23567\" title=\"Seljalandsfoss at Night\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Seljalandsfoss-at-Night-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Seljalandsfoss at Night\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nighttime-at-Seljalandsfoss.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23568\" title=\"Nighttime at Seljalandsfoss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nighttime-at-Seljalandsfoss-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Nighttime at Seljalandsfoss\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>1am &#8211; Seljalandsfoss<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Skogafoss-at-night.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23569\" title=\"Sk\u00f3gafoss at night\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Skogafoss-at-night.jpg\" alt=\"Sk\u00f3gafoss at night\" width=\"875\" height=\"346\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/On-top-of-Skogafoss-at-night.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23571\" title=\"On top of Sk\u00f3gafoss at night\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/On-top-of-Skogafoss-at-night-300x141.jpg\" alt=\"On top of Sk\u00f3gafoss at night\" width=\"875\" height=\"411\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hiking up to the top of Sk\u00f3gafoss at 3am all by myself and getting <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>close to the gushing waterfall was both nerve-wracking and rewarding.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-bottom-of-Skogafoss.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23572\" title=\"The bottom of Sk\u00f3gafoss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-bottom-of-Skogafoss-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The bottom of Sk\u00f3gafoss\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Skogafoss-Camping-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23573\" title=\"Sk\u00f3gafoss Camping\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Skogafoss-Camping-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sk\u00f3gafoss Camping\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Attempting to recreate a famous scene from The Secret Life of Walter Mitty at Sk\u00f3gafoss<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Birds-in-Dyrholaey.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23575\" title=\"Birds in D\u00fdrh\u00f3laey\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Birds-in-Dyrholaey-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"Birds in D\u00fdrh\u00f3laey\" width=\"148\" height=\"118\" \/><\/a>After being awed by the two famous waterfalls, we continued our journey towards D\u00fdrh\u00f3laey Arch.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, we encountered this roadblock when we arrived at 4am. To protect the nesting area of puffins, we decided to turnaround and continue our journey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reynisfjara-black-sand-beach-in-the-morning.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23574\" title=\"Reynisfjara black sand beach in the morning\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reynisfjara-black-sand-beach-in-the-morning-300x118.jpg\" alt=\"Reynisfjara black sand beach in the morning\" width=\"875\" height=\"344\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>5am &#8211; Reynisfjara black sand beach<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reynisdrangar-in-the-morning.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23576\" title=\"Reynisdrangar in the morning\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reynisdrangar-in-the-morning-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Reynisdrangar in the morning\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dyrholaey-Arch-from-a-distance.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23577\" title=\"D\u00fdrh\u00f3laey Arch from a distance\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dyrholaey-Arch-from-a-distance-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"D\u00fdrh\u00f3laey Arch from a distance\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No luck seeing D\u00fdrh\u00f3laey Arch from above, but at least we saw it from Reynisfjara beach. It was extremely windy and the waves were wild. This beach is known for its deadly sneaker waves, so we kept our distance and admired it from afar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjadrargljufur-4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23578\" title=\"Fja\u00f0r\u00e1rglj\u00fafur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjadrargljufur-4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fja\u00f0r\u00e1rglj\u00fafur\" width=\"434\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjadrargljufur-selfie.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23579\" title=\"Fja\u00f0r\u00e1rglj\u00fafur selfie\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjadrargljufur-selfie-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fja\u00f0r\u00e1rglj\u00fafur selfie\" width=\"434\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>7am &#8211; Fja\u00f0r\u00e1rglj\u00fafur Canyon<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Random-Waterfall-in-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23580\" title=\"Random Waterfall in Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Random-Waterfall-in-Iceland-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Random Waterfall in Iceland\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Iceland\u2019s beautiful nature surprises us at every turn and<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>every corner, like this random waterfall\/river on the side of the road.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 3: South Iceland &#8211; East Iceland<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After a surprisingly good sleep in our cozy camper (thanks to the cold weather and warm sleeping bags), we had breakfast in the camper before starting another night of sightseeing. P.S. Mom is nailing the camping game making herself at home in the camper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/East-Iceland-Camping-Trip.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23581\" title=\"East Iceland Camping Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/East-Iceland-Camping-Trip-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"East Iceland Camping Trip\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dining-in-the-camping-van.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23582\" title=\"Dining in the camping van\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dining-in-the-camping-van-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dining in the camping van\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rain stopped just in time before we started our hike to Svartifoss. The hiking path was well-paved making it a pleasant hike. It took 45 minutes to hike from the car park to the bottom of the waterfall. This waterfall is unique because of the basalt columns surrounding it. There was still plenty of daylight at 8pm and we spent some time enjoying the peaceful surroundings as we watch the waterfall cascade down the beautiful basalt columns.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Svartifoss-Hike.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23584\" title=\"Svartifoss Hike\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Svartifoss-Hike-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Svartifoss Hike\" width=\"311\" height=\"415\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-fall-Svartifoss-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23585\" title=\"The fall Svartifoss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-fall-Svartifoss-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The fall Svartifoss\" width=\"553\" height=\"415\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next part of our journey brought us to three different glacier lagoons &#8211; Sv\u00ednafellsj\u00f6kull (filming location for Interstellar and Batman Begins), Fjalls\u00e1rl\u00f3n, and J\u00f6kuls\u00e1rl\u00f3n. The out-of-this-world landscapes made us feel as if we were in different planets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Svinafellsjokull-Glacier-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23586\" title=\"Sv\u00ednafellsj\u00f6kull Glacier\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Svinafellsjokull-Glacier-3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sv\u00ednafellsj\u00f6kull Glacier\" width=\"875\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>11pm \u2013 Sv\u00ednafellsj\u00f6kull<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjallsarlon-glacier-lake.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23587\" title=\"Fjalls\u00e1rl\u00f3n Glacier lake\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjallsarlon-glacier-lake.jpg\" alt=\"Fjalls\u00e1rl\u00f3n Glacier lake\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>3.30am \u2013 Fjalls\u00e1rl\u00f3n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Jokulsarlon-glacier-lagoon-4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23588\" title=\"J\u00f6kuls\u00e1rl\u00f3n glacier lagoon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Jokulsarlon-glacier-lagoon-4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"J\u00f6kuls\u00e1rl\u00f3n glacier lagoon\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>4.30am &#8211; J\u00f6kuls\u00e1rl\u00f3n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Diamond-beach-in-the-morning.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23591\" title=\"Diamond beach in the morning\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Diamond-beach-in-the-morning-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Diamond beach in the morning\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We made a final stop at Diamond Beach before continuing our journey towards Dj\u00fapivogur campsite on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/east-iceland-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East coast<\/a>. Those glittering icebergs sitting all across the black sand beach creates a magical setting you can\u2019t really find elsewhere in the world!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 4: East Iceland &#8211; North Iceland<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After just three days in Iceland, we felt like we\u2019ve seen a lot already. Over the last few days driving along <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/the-ringroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Ring road<\/a>, we had been rewarded by vastly different landscapes. We drove through majestic mountains, mossy land, lava fields, lush farm lands, snow-capped mountains, and breathtaking coasts, all within a day! It amazes us how much the landscapes change so much within just a few miles.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth day of our trip involved driving along the East coast with some scenic stops along the way northbound to Dettifoss and M\u00fdvatn. Once again, we were lucky with the weather with blue skies and a beautiful sunset as we drove along the East coast.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Djupavogshreppur.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23592\" title=\"Dj\u00fapavogshreppur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Djupavogshreppur-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dj\u00fapavogshreppur\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Outside-Djupavogur.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23593\" title=\"Outside Dj\u00fapivogur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Outside-Djupavogur-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Outside Dj\u00fapivogur\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Dj\u00fapavogshreppur<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Breiddalshreppur.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23594\" title=\"Brei\u00f0dalshreppur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Breiddalshreppur-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"Brei\u00f0dalshreppur\" width=\"456\" height=\"313\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjardabyggd.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23595\" title=\"Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Fjardabyggd-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0\" width=\"417\" height=\"313\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Brei\u00f0dalshreppur and Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Faskrudsfjordur-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23596\" title=\"F\u00e1skr\u00fa\u00f0sfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Faskrudsfjordur-1-300x124.jpg\" alt=\"F\u00e1skr\u00fa\u00f0sfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur\" width=\"875\" height=\"363\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>F\u00e1skr\u00fa\u00f0sfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Rjukandafoss-Rjukandi-Waterfall.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23597\" title=\"Rj\u00fakandafoss - Rj\u00fakandi Waterfall\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Rjukandafoss-Rjukandi-Waterfall-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rj\u00fakandafoss - Rj\u00fakandi Waterfall\" width=\"434\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Rjukandafoss-Rjukandi.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23598\" title=\"Rj\u00fakandafoss - Rj\u00fakandi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Rjukandafoss-Rjukandi-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rj\u00fakandafoss - Rj\u00fakandi\" width=\"434\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Stumbled upon Rj\u00fakandi Waterfall along the way and walked up close to it! Absolutely underrated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dettifoss-at-night.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23599\" title=\"Dettifoss at night\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dettifoss-at-night-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dettifoss at night\" width=\"434\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Selfoss-at-night.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23600\" title=\"Selfoss at night\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Selfoss-at-night-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Selfoss at night\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After few hours of driving, we finally made it to Dettifoss at 3am. We were able to see the waterfall mists from the West parking lot, but it still required a 15 minute walk to the amazing view of the waterfall. We could definitely feel the energy of the most powerful waterfall in Europe. The whole area was covered in mist creating a magical photo opportunity of the waterfall. After getting sprayed with mist from Dettifoss, we walked another 10 minutes to Selfoss, another smaller waterfall in the same area.<\/p>\n<p>Our last stop of the day took us to what we would imagine Mars to be like, the Krafla geothermal area, where we were surrounded by earthy-colored landscapes with steam fuming from the ground as if the whole area is on fire with an overpowering smell of sulphur. This unique landscape was formed by the volcanic activity during the Krafla Fires.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-Lava-Field.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23610\" title=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur Lava Field\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-Lava-Field-300x134.jpg\" alt=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur Lava Field\" width=\"875\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23611\" title=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-1-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur\" width=\"509\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-area.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23612 \" title=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur area\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-area-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur area\" width=\"357\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hiking-Leirhnjukur.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23613\" title=\"Hiking Leirhnj\u00fakur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hiking-Leirhnjukur-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Hiking Leirhnj\u00fakur\" width=\"434\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-hike.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23614\" title=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur hike\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Leirhnjukur-hike-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Leirhnj\u00fakur hike\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>7am &#8211; Leirhnj\u00fakur Lava Field<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Viti-Crater.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23615\" title=\"Viti Crater\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Viti-Crater-300x130.jpg\" alt=\"Viti Crater\" width=\"875\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>6.30am &#8211; Viti Crater<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hverir-Geothermal-Area.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23616\" title=\"Hverir Geothermal Area\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hverir-Geothermal-Area-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Hverir Geothermal Area\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hverir-Area-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23617\" title=\"Hverir Area\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hverir-Area-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Hverir Area\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>8am &#8211; Hverir Geothermal Area<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Coming from a country without any volcanoes (Malaysia), I found everything in this part of Iceland so fascinating and unique, including this perpetual heated shower on the side of the road!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-shower-in-the-wild-Iceland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23618\" title=\"The shower in the wild - Iceland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-shower-in-the-wild-Iceland-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The shower in the wild - Iceland\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 5: North Iceland &#8211; West Iceland<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Iceland was colder than we expected but we had been very comfortable snuggling in our sleeping bags over the past few nights. However, spending the \u2018night\u2019 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goiceland.com\/blog\/lake-myvatn-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake M\u00fdvatn<\/a> wasn\u2019t as cool. We actually felt hot (and sweaty) for the first time during our trip, must be the geothermal activities around us heating up the van.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Myvatn-Nature-Bath.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23619\" title=\"M\u00fdvatn Nature Bath\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Myvatn-Nature-Bath-300x101.jpg\" alt=\"M\u00fdvatn Nature Bath\" width=\"875\" height=\"295\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We started our day with a relaxing and refreshing bath at the M\u00fdvatn Nature Bath. Even though this place is not as popular as the Blue Lagoon, it was still quite crowded when we got there. Nevertheless, we enjoyed the warm natural spa and left M\u00fdvatn feeling relaxed and ready for another long day of driving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Godafoss-waterfall.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23620\" title=\"Go\u00f0afoss waterfall\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Godafoss-waterfall-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Go\u00f0afoss waterfall\" width=\"875\" height=\"875\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was an emotional experience to observe the many waterfalls throughout the Icelandic landscape and we felt like we\u2019ve been chasing waterfalls every day since we started our journey. The chase continued on day 5 with a quick stop at Go\u00f0afoss waterfall. This wide and beautiful waterfall is right off the Ring Road and there are viewing platforms on both sides to enjoy this magnificent view.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Approaching-Akureyri.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23621\" title=\"Approaching Akureyri\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Approaching-Akureyri-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Approaching Akureyri\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The drive approaching Akureyri, Iceland\u2019s second biggest town was a breathtaking one, with panoramic views of the city overlooking Eyjafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur fjord and surrounded by snow-capped mountains. We made it to Akureyri just in time for late dinner and beautiful sunset.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Eyjafjordur-fjord.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23622\" title=\"Eyjafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur fjord\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Eyjafjordur-fjord-300x133.jpg\" alt=\"Eyjafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur fjord\" width=\"875\" height=\"388\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Sunset at 11pm<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our plan was to drive as far as we could to the Sn\u00e6fellsnes Peninsula and call it a day before spending the next day exploring the region. We\u2019ve been using Google map throughout this trip and it has worked great, thanks to the free WiFi provided by Rent.is. However, Google Map navigated us through route 59 from the town of Bor\u00f0eyri which we didn\u2019t realize was a narrow gravel road. We decided to turnaround and take the longer route through Borgarnes instead. Glad we made the choice to turnaround as the road condition was so much better.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 6: Sn\u00e6fellsnes Peninsula<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We woke up to another beautiful day to explore the Sn\u00e6fellsnes Peninsula. This region in Western Iceland is not along the Ring Road but it is definitely worth a detour. It is surrounded by ocean with mountains, beaches, waterfalls, fishing villages, lava fields, volcanoes, glaciers, epic cliffs, and rocky shores.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Exploring-Snaefellsnes.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23623\" title=\"Exploring Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Exploring-Snaefellsnes-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Exploring Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" width=\"875\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Driving-Snaefellsnes-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23624\" title=\"Driving Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Driving-Snaefellsnes-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Driving Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" width=\"434\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Driving-North-Snaefellsnes.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23625\" title=\"Driving North Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Driving-North-Snaefellsnes-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Driving North Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" width=\"434\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Snaefellsjokull-Glacier.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23626\" title=\"Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull Glacier\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Snaefellsjokull-Glacier-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull Glacier\" width=\"496\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hellnar-Snaefellsnes.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23627\" title=\"Hellnar Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Hellnar-Snaefellsnes-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Hellnar Sn\u00e6fellsnes\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Budakirkja-Black-Church.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23630\" title=\"B\u00fa\u00f0akirkja Black Church\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Budakirkja-Black-Church-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00fa\u00f0akirkja Black Church\" width=\"373\" height=\"373\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/londrangar-rock-formations.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23631\" title=\"L\u00f3ndrangar Rocks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L\u00f3ndrangar-Rocks?-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"L\u00f3ndrangar Rocks\" width=\"498\" height=\"373\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>B\u00fa\u00f0akirkja (Black Church) and L\u00f3ndrangar Rocks<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arnarstapi-looking-south.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23632\" title=\"Arnarstapi looking south\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arnarstapi-looking-south-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Arnarstapi looking south\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arnarstapi-looking-North.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23633\" title=\"Arnarstapi looking North\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arnarstapi-looking-North-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Arnarstapi looking North\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Epic cliffs at Arnarstapi<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Mountain-Kirkjufell-Kirkjufellsfoss.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23635\" title=\"Mountain Kirkjufell &amp; Kirkjufellsfoss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Mountain-Kirkjufell-Kirkjufellsfoss-300x151.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Kirkjufell &amp; Kirkjufellsfoss\" width=\"875\" height=\"441\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>One of the most photographed spots in Iceland &#8211; Mountain Kirkjufell and the Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Akranes-campsite.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23636\" title=\"Akranes campsite\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Akranes-campsite-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Akranes campsite\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Akranes-camping.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23637\" title=\"Akranes camping\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Akranes-camping-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Akranes camping\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Dinner in the camper van overlooking a gorgeous sunset at Akranes campsite. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Can\u2019t ask for a better way to wrap up this beautiful day!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 7: Golden Circle<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We drove around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/the-golden-circle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Golden Circle<\/a> on our final day of sightseeing. We\u2019ve seen so much of Iceland over the last few days and seeing the sights along the Golden Circle was a perfect way to \u2018recap\u2019 for our journey thus far, and to take in all the natural beauty that Iceland has to offer for one last time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/THingvellir-National-Park-8.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23638\" title=\"\u00deingvellir National Park\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/THingvellir-National-Park-8-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\u00deingvellir National Park\" width=\"553\" height=\"415\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Almannagja-THingvellir-National-Park-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Almannagj\u00e1 \u00deingvellir National Park\" width=\"311\" height=\"415\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>7.30pm &#8211; \u00deingvellir National Park<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Strokkur-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23640\" title=\"Strokkur\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Strokkur-3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Strokkur\" width=\"434\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Gullfoss-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23641\" title=\"Gullfoss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Gullfoss-2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gullfoss\" width=\"434\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kerid-Crater-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23642\" title=\"Keri\u00f0 Crater\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kerid-Crater-2.jpg\" alt=\"Keri\u00f0 Crater\" width=\"875\" height=\"465\" data-savee-read=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Strokkur, Geyser, Gullfoss falls, and Keri\u00f0 crater<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Day 8: Takk Iceland!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s a wrap! We arrived in this country a week ago with high expectations (especially after a year-long preparation and anticipation), and I must say Iceland surpassed all expectations and definitely lived up to the hype. Best of all, we had wonderful weather throughout our trip! I\u2019d consider not getting rained on at all for a week in Iceland an achievement unlocked, thank you Iceland!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-Blue-Lagoon-Visit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23643\" title=\"The Blue Lagoon Visit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-Blue-Lagoon-Visit-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Blue Lagoon Visit\" width=\"313\" height=\"417\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-Blue-Lagoon-thermal-baths.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23644\" title=\"The Blue Lagoon thermal baths\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/The-Blue-Lagoon-thermal-baths-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The Blue Lagoon thermal baths\" width=\"556\" height=\"417\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>One last photo stop before heading to the airport<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After 2,850 kms (1,770 miles), it\u2019s finally time to bid goodbye to our cozy \u2018home\u2019 for the last 7 days. This camper had been awesome throughout our journey and didn\u2019t give us a single problem. We gave it a good shower, cleaned it up nicely, and filled it up before returning it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Renault-Master-5-Camper-Van-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23645\" title=\"Renault Master 5 Camper Van\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Renault-Master-5-Camper-Van-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Renault Master 5 Camper Van\" width=\"336\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Filling-up-the-camper.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23646\" title=\"Filling up the camper\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Filling-up-the-camper-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Filling up the camper\" width=\"189\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Goodbye-Camper-Van.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23647\" title=\"Goodbye Camper Van\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Goodbye-Camper-Van-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Goodbye Camper Van\" width=\"336\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Closing Thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We spent a year planning for this trip and despite seeing so many amazing photos online, nothing beats seeing this beautiful country with our own eyes. There aren\u2019t many places in the world where you can travel across the whole country in just a week, feast your eyes with spectacular scenery at every turn, feed your soul with solitude, and indulge in so many unique experiences within such a short period of time. Iceland is definitely a unique country like no other. After experiencing it for ourselves, we can confidently say that traveling in a camper van is hands down the best way to see the country.<\/p>\n<p>Best of all, we were able to share this camper van adventure with our mom\/mother-in-law and create wonderful memories that will last a lifetime! Thank you (Takk!) Iceland and Rent.is for this memorable journey. We\u2019ll be back!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mIjXkI9qxts\" width=\"875\" height=\"492\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Spend time and create memories with your parents while you can. We are so busy growing up that we often forget they too are growing old.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Trip-To-Iceland-300x2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"6\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/camperstories\/wild-wild-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wild, wild Country<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy Camping!\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>#CamperStories<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/review\/rent.is\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20362\" title=\"Rent.is review\" src=\"https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Rent-is-review-300x107.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Rent-is-review-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Rent-is-review-768x273.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Rent-is-review-1024x364.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Rent-is-review-450x160.jpg 450w, https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Rent-is-review-600x213.jpg 600w\" alt=\"Rent.is review\" width=\"155\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/business.google.com\/u\/2\/reviews\/l\/11878912602216005668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22010\" title=\"Rent is on Google\" src=\"https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Rent-is-on-Google-300x139.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Rent-is-on-Google-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Rent-is-on-Google-450x209.jpg 450w, https:\/\/2ovhdx276zoxv5vmc1r5ywy1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Rent-is-on-Google.jpg 530w\" alt=\"Rent is on Google\" width=\"118\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Iceland Travel Guides<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/snaefellsnes-travel-and-camping-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3182\" title=\"Sn\u00e6fellsnes Travel guide\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Snaefellsnes-Travel-guide-300x101.jpg\" alt=\"Sn\u00e6fellsnes Travel guide\" width=\"434\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/blog\/north-iceland-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3179\" title=\"North Iceland Travel Guide\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rent.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/North-Iceland-Travel-Guide-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"North Iceland Travel Guide\" width=\"434\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/POGydEwh72c\" width=\"875\" height=\"492\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you like what you see, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/CamperVanRentalsIceland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">subscribe to our\u00a0<strong>YouTube<\/strong>\u00a0channel<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It took this team of mother, son &#038; daughter-in-law a year to plan &#038; do their Bucket List dream of driving  around Iceland in a Camper van. 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