Day trip to the Skaftafell national park with Svartifoss.
Distance: 139 km
Time to drive: 1:37 h

 

Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon

There is another glacier lagoon besides the  Jökulsárlón which should not be that crowded. Definitely worth to visit.

 

Kviarjökull

The Kviarjökull has a ice front that is very close to the ring road 1.

 

Skaftafell

Skaftafell is a preservation area in Öræfi, southeast Iceland. It used to be a manor farm and a national park, but has been a part of Vatnajökull National Park since its establishment in 2008.

Hike in the area including Svartifoss.

 

Svartifoss (The Black Waterfall)

Svartifoss (Black Fall) is a waterfall in Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland, and is one of the most popular sights in the park. It is surrounded by dark lava columns, which gave rise to its name.