A trip to Iceland, a land of contrasts and extremes, at the edge of the polar circle, provides the opportunity for a fabulous lesson in geology. Volcanoes, glaciers, lava plains, geothermal zones, and beaches of black sand comprise these wild landscapes which, depending on the light and weather, conjure up the birth or end of the world.
- 4WD adventure to the volcanoes, quad rides on the glacier
- Diving into the cold water of a tectonic fissure, canoeing in the fjords, rafting
- Observation of the whales, evening watching for the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)
- Helicopter ride over the volcanoes
- Bathing in the midst of nature, in hot or icy water
- Private evening at the Museum of Modern Art in Reykjavik, evening in an igloo on the Langjökull glacier