Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Reykjavík to Sveinstindur
Reykjavík to Sveinstindur- Start point
- Vatnsmýrarvegur 10, Reykjavík, Iceland (BSÍ Bus Terminal , 07:30)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Muesli, porridge, bread, jam, cheese, ham, tea and coffee. Packed lunch materials will be made available (bread, Icelandic flatbread, pâté, salami, cheese, peanut butter, smoked salmon, ham). Snack items include biscuits, dried fruit, nuts, chocolate, fresh fruit, and energy bars.), Lunch (Packed lunch prepared from available materials), Dinner (Prepared by guide at mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided hike to Mt Sveinstindur summit (6 km with 605m ascent/520m descent)
- Views of volcano Hekla and Fjallabak Nature Reserve
- Travel through Landmannalaugar area with multicolored mountains
- Views of Vatnajökull glacier from peak
Landmarks Mt Sveinstindur Hekla Fjallabak Nature Reserve Landmannalaugar Lake Langsjór Vatnajökull Glacier - Day 2
Sveinstindur to Skælingar
Sveinstindur to Skælingar- Meals
- Breakfast (Muesli, porridge, bread, jam, cheese, ham, tea and coffee. Packed lunch materials will be made available (bread, Icelandic flatbread, pâté, salami, cheese, peanut butter, smoked salmon, ham). Snack items include biscuits, dried fruit, nuts, chocolate, fresh fruit, and energy bars.), Lunch (Packed lunch prepared from available materials), Dinner (Prepared by guide at mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided hike along Skaftá River (18 km, 6-8 hours, 350m ascent/525m descent)
- Visit Hvanngil Canyon
- Exploration of volcanic terrain with obsidian lava and moss-covered formations
Landmarks Skaftá River Hvanngil Canyon Skælingar Lava Forest - Day 3
Skælingar to Álftavötn
Skælingar to Álftavötn- Meals
- Breakfast (Muesli, porridge, bread, jam, cheese, ham, tea and coffee. Packed lunch materials will be made available (bread, Icelandic flatbread, pâté, salami, cheese, peanut butter, smoked salmon, ham). Snack items include biscuits, dried fruit, nuts, chocolate, fresh fruit, and energy bars.), Lunch (Packed lunch prepared from available materials), Dinner (Prepared by guide at mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided hike into Eldgjá Canyon (21 km, 7-9 hours, 350m ascent)
- Exploration of Canyon of Fire with views of abundant natural wonders
- Hike through lush green hills following Sydri Óféra river
- Visit to Álftavötn lakes
Landmarks Eldgjá Álftavötn Sydri Óféra River - Day 4
Álftavötn to Stútur
Álftavötn to Stútur- Meals
- Breakfast (Muesli, porridge, bread, jam, cheese, ham, tea and coffee. Packed lunch materials will be made available (bread, Icelandic flatbread, pâté, salami, cheese, peanut butter, smoked salmon, ham). Snack items include biscuits, dried fruit, nuts, chocolate, fresh fruit, and energy bars.), Lunch (Packed lunch prepared from available materials), Dinner (Prepared by guide at mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided hike of 24 km (8 hours, 300m ascent) alongside Sydri Óféra river
- Traverse Eldgjá Canyon of Fire
- Soak in Stútslaug natural pool
- River crossing at Hólmsá
Landmarks Sydri Óféra River Eldgjá Stútslaug Hólmsá River - Day 5
Stútur to Reykjavík
Stútur to Reykjavík- Meals
- Breakfast (Muesli, porridge, bread, jam, cheese, ham, tea and coffee. Packed lunch materials will be made available (bread, Icelandic flatbread, pâté, salami, cheese, peanut butter, smoked salmon, ham). Snack items include biscuits, dried fruit, nuts, chocolate, fresh fruit, and energy bars.), Lunch (Packed lunch prepared from available materials)
Included Activities
- Optional morning hike or rest near hut
- Transfer across Mælifellssandur black volcanic sand landscape
Landmarks Mælifellssandur
