Tour starts
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Reykjavík
Duration
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12 hours
Difficulty
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Easy
Languages
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English
Available
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All year
Minimum age
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All ages

Description

This long-format private experience is designed for guests who want time, reach and photographic attention. The guide can follow clear-sky openings well beyond Reykjavík and wait patiently at the strongest locations.

The 4x4 adds confidence on winter roads while the private pace makes room for composition, portraits and multiple viewpoints. Professionally edited photographs are delivered after the tour when conditions permit.

Itinerary

1

Reykjavík pickup

Private departure

Meet your guide at your accommodation and review the evening forecast.

2

Dark-sky route

Extended 4x4 search

Travel towards the clearest available sky with the freedom to change direction.

3

Aurora viewpoints

Photography session

Use promising landscapes for personal images and professionally guided photographs.

4

Return to Reykjavík

Comfortable finish

Head back after the extended chase with drop-off at your accommodation.

What is included

  • Private 4x4 transport
  • Certified guide and professional photographer
  • Reykjavík pickup and drop-off
  • Professionally edited photos when conditions permit
  • Parking fees
  • Flexible extended route

What do I need to bring

  • Warm thermal layers
  • Windproof and waterproof outerwear
  • Warm hat, gloves and sturdy winter footwear
  • Camera or phone; a tripod is useful for aurora photography

Good to know

Pick-up: Use the exact pickup point and departure time shown on your voucher.

  • Photography and timing depend on natural conditions.
  • Use the exact pickup details shown on your voucher.
  • The route may cover considerable winter-road distance.

Highlights

  • Extended private expedition
  • Certified photographer-guide
  • Professionally edited images
  • Rugged 4x4 transport
  • Maximum route flexibility

Private Northern Lights Super Jeep Tour 6 – Frequently Asked Questions

What is special about a private Northern Lights tour? ▾

A private departure gives your party a more personal evening with a guide focused on your group. The exact pacing and viewing stops can be adapted to conditions and the practical needs of your party.

How flexible is the route? ▾

The guide uses the latest cloud and weather conditions to choose the most promising accessible area. Flexibility is part of the experience because the best viewing direction can change during the evening.

Can the guide help us take photos? ▾

Yes. Bring charged cameras or phones and the guide can offer practical help with viewpoints and low-light shooting. A tripod is useful if you plan to take longer exposures.

How should our group dress? ▾

Everyone should wear warm layers, a windproof outer layer, insulated footwear, gloves and a hat. Aurora viewing often involves standing outside in cold conditions.

Where does a private tour begin? ▾

The confirmed meeting or collection details are shown in the live booking flow and on your voucher. Check these details before departure, as they can vary by option.

How do changing conditions affect the evening? ▾

The guide adapts the route to make the best use of cloud and weather conditions. If operational conditions require a change, the operator's current booking policy applies.

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