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Reykjavik, Iceland
Discover an unforgettable day trip to the Southern Highlands of Fjallabak, where visitors can explore Iceland’s breathtaking Landmannalaugar and Hekla Volcano areas. Start by hiking through Laugahraun, followed by a journey down Vondugil Canyon and then ascend to Brennisteinsalda for panoramic views. End your adventure with a rejuvenating soak in a natural hot spring, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Experience a captivating day tour to the Southern Highlands of Fjallabak, focusing on exploring Iceland’s Landmannalaugar and Hekla Volcano areas. This adventure offers a mesmerizing blend of caramel-colored peaks, soothing hot springs, rambling lava flows, and pristine clear-blue lakes.
Landmannalaugar, alongside Hekla, an active volcano within proximity, constitutes one of Iceland's most enchanting destinations, making it a pilgrimage site for those seeking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking splendor of nature. Marvel at a geothermal landscape characterized by vibrant rhyolite mountains and steaming hot springs.
The journey begins with a leisurely meal followed by a 4-hour hiking expedition through expansive lava fields known as Laugahraun, Vondugil Canyon, and ascending to the summit of Brennisteinsalda, a colorful mountain teeming with steamy vents and sulfur deposits.
Descending through Grænagil Canyon, shaped by geological forces acting upon mountains, volcanoes, and glacial rivers, provides an unforgettable experience. Should the timing permit, ascend Bláhnúkur, an ancient volcanic formation dating back approximately 60,000 years, offering panoramic vistas of the Landmannalaugar Valley.
Indulge in a rejuvenating soak in a natural hot pool, where contrasting waters of varying temperatures flow freely beneath Laugahraun, creating ideal bathing conditions. Be sure to bring swimming attire and a towel.
This itinerary promises an immersive exploration of Iceland's natural beauty, ensuring a memorable adventure through diverse landscapes and serene natural wonders.
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Duration 5 - 14 hours
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Pickup optional
The pickup for this service will commence at 7:00 AM from Reykjavik's City Hall (Ráðhúsið), located on Vonarstræti, and will also be available at the Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Reykjavik Campsite. Outside of Reykjavik, pickups will take place as follows: - At 8:15 AM, from the Selfoss N1 Gas Station; - And at 9:00 AM, from the Hella Bus Stop.
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The destination is the Southern Highlands of Fjallabak.
The main focus of the tour is to explore Iceland's Landmannalaugar and Hekla Volcano areas.
The hike takes 4 hours.
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