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Iceland Ring Road May Highlights
6days
17stops
1386km
DAY01
Gullfoss Waterfall → Skógafoss
146 km · 1h 58m driving · Overnight in Skógafoss
- 09:00Gullfoss Waterfall· start
- 96 km · 1h 17m
- 12:00SeljalandsfossMust-see
- 50 km · 41m
- 15:00Skógafoss· overnight
DAY02
Reynisfjara Beach → Diamond Beach
304 km · 3h 50m driving · Overnight in Diamond Beach
- 09:00Reynisfjara Beach· start
- 34 km · 31m
- 12:00Jökulsárlón Glacier LagoonMust-see
- 270 km · 3h 19m
- 15:00Diamond Beach· overnight
DAY03
Höfn → Djúpivogur
96 km · 1h 22m driving · Overnight in Djúpivogur Village
- 09:00Höfn Town· start
- 79 km · 1h 1m
- 12:00Vestrahorn MountainMust-see
- 16 km · 21m
- 15:00Djúpivogur Village· overnight
DAY04
Dettifoss Waterfall → Hverir Geothermal Area
294 km · 3h 58m driving · Overnight in Hverir Geothermal Area
- 09:00Dettifoss Waterfall· start
- 246 km · 3h 19m
- 12:00Mývatn Nature BathsMust-see
- 48 km · 39m
- 15:00Hverir Geothermal Area· overnight
DAY05
Goðafoss Waterfall → Akureyri
89 km · 1h 13m driving · Overnight in Akureyri Town Center
- 09:00Goðafoss Waterfall· start
- 89 km · 1h 13m
- 12:00Akureyri Town Center· overnightMust-see
DAY06
Deildartunguhver Hot Spring → Reykjavik
457 km · 5h 32m driving · long drive
- 09:00Deildartunguhver Hot Spring· start
- 311 km · 3h 39m
- 12:00Blue LagoonMust-see
- 146 km · 1h 53m
- 15:00Reykjavik
Heads Up
- Day 6: 6h 16m driving — plan rest stops