Landmannalaugar and the Golden Circle
This route leads us to the desert highlands of the Southern part of Iceland and concludes by revealing the Golden Circle. It is in itself a condensed version of the authentic Icelandic adventure with its fantastic landscapes, waterfalls and leisure moments in the hot springs.
Day 1: Landmannalaugar
From Reykjavik we are heading towards the foothills of the most famous Icelandic volcano, Hekla, which had its last eruption in 2000. The traversed landscape is moulded by centuries of volcanic activity, offering
Day 2: The Golden Circle
The following day, our adventure goes on and we visit a crater lake before going to Hrauneyjar. Then we are heading towards the spectacular 324m high Gullfoss waterfall, where we have lunch before discovering the
Hekla volcano
Landmannalaugar and Fjallabak Nature Reserve
- Bath in natural geothermal pools
- Amazing colours and landscape
- See the northern lights if conditions are good
- Crater lakes
Ljotipollur
Hnausapollur
Hjalparfoss waterfall
Gullfoss Waterfall
Thingvellir National Park
- Old Viking parliament ('Alþingi')
- Tectonic plate boundaries
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
"Geysir", the original Geyser « Strokkur » which all geysers are named after
We use custom super jeeps, which allow us to cross-flooded rivers, to reach snow-covered areas or to safely ascend on the glaciers in an extremely comfortable manner.
This circuit is very dependent on the weather and snow conditions and may require adjustments. For your safety, we reserve the right to change the tours on account of the weather conditions, the route or the snow.
It is recommended to bring the following clothing and equipment:
- Warm clothes such as fleece or wool clothing
- Waterproof clothing and windbreaker clothes (on a pair of pants and jacket)
- Waterproof hiking shoes
- Sunglasses
- A camera
- A flashlight...winter nights are long!
Services included
- Trips in a private Super Jeep with our English-speaking driver/guide (capacity of 2-5 persons)
- Accommodation in a mountain shelter
- Sleeping bags
- Dinner on the first day, breakfast on the second day
Services not included
- Flights to and from Iceland
- Meals and drinks at the restaurant (if not differently mentioned)
- Personal travelling insurance
- Lunches (D1 and D2) are not included but we plan to have a food service if you want it.
Ready to live your dream?
The encounter of a lifetime awaits. For nature-lovers who don’t follow the beaten path, this is the ideal way to explore the marvels of Iceland. We can’t wait to help you discover all that Iceland has to offer. Start planning your adventure today.
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