Wildlife & Waterfalls Adventures – Private Shore Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Westfjords of Iceland, where wildlife and waterfalls take center stage. Designed for photographers, nature lovers, and adventurers alike, this exclusive tour will guide you to some of the region’s most stunning landscapes and hidden gems. Explore stunning landscapes featuring cascading waterfalls and rugged cliffs while observing the region’s diverse wildlife, which may include puffins, Arctic foxes, seals, and whales. Guided by experts, you’ll visit prime locations for photography and wildlife spotting, immersing yourself in the raw beauty and tranquility of Icelandic nature. Whether you’re capturing the perfect shot or simply marveling at the scenery, this tour promises a truly inspiring adventure.

Nature enthusiasts will de delighted to stop for an easy yet stunning hike through Valagil canyon to reach one of the lesser-known gems of the region. There, marvel at cascading waterfalls tucked within rugged cliffs and capture the raw beauty of Icelandic nature.
Get up close to a variety of wildlife, from playful puffins and Arctic foxes to seals lounging along the fjord shores. Our expert guides will lead you to prime spots for photography and wildlife observation, ensuring an experience that’s as educational as it is inspiring. Along the way, enjoy expert insights from your guide, Isley Reust, a professional photographer and videographer based in the Westfjords. She goes out of her way to share her passion for photography and show the unparalleled beauty of Iceland’s rugged landscapes.

Whether you’re chasing the perfect shot or simply soaking in the serenity of untouched nature, this tour is your gateway to the wonders of the Westfjords.

Participants should wear appropriate clothing and footwear. We highly recommend to dress warmly in layers and to account for wet weather.
Bear in mind that food and drinks are not included during the tour. Make sure to pack your own for the day. Pro tip: don’t forget to bring a drink bottle with you. You can refill it anywhere with freshwater, the best spot being straight from the top of the waterfall!
Besides, camera gear, binoculars, and a love for adventure!

Please note that, even though the Ísafjarðardjúp Bay region is one of the best in the country for observing the Icelandic Fauna, we cannot guaranty that you will encounter all the species listed hereabove. All animals are wild and may or may not show themselves.
The itinerary can be discussed with your guide at the beginning of the tour so that it is customized to the participants’ wish.