DAY TOUR TO LANDMANNALAUGAR

Discover Landmannalaugar, a highland treasure famed for its vibrant rhyolite mountains, geothermal hot springs, and sprawling lava fields. This stunning area serves as a hub for numerous hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This tour offers a chance to immerse yourself in Landmannalaugar’s breathtaking scenery while gaining a richer perspective through local stories and insights.

The drive to Landmannalaugar takes approximately 2.5 hours each way, showcasing dramatic lava fields, the iconic Hekla volcano, and the awe-inspiring highlands along the route. Once there, we embark on a 1-2 hour hike through the captivating Laugahraun and Grænagil, followed by a soothing dip in the natural hot pool before heading back to civilization.

At Midgard, we aim to show you the essence of Iceland. Our Landmannalaugar tour is not just about reaching the destination—it’s about crafting a journey that is both personal and authentic. With small groups and local guides deeply familiar with these highlands, you’ll experience Landmannalaugar through stories, hidden spots, and unique insights that make every trip special.

We go beyond guidebooks to introduce you to the Iceland we cherish—inviting you to explore our "backyard" as though you were traveling with a friend. 

Highlights on Landmannalaugar Highlands Day Tour may include:

• Rauðaskál Crater: A striking red crater offering stunning photo opportunities
• Sigöldugljúfur Canyon: Turquoise streams and waterfalls creating a fairytale-like scene
• Ljótipollur Crater Lake: Meaning “Ugly Pond,” this vivid blue lake framed by red slopes is anything but ugly
• Hnausapollur Crater Lake: Another breathtakingly vibrant crater lake
• Brennisteinsalda Mountain: The “Sulfur Wave,” showcasing geothermal colors
• Bláhnúkur Mountain: A challenging, steep hike with panoramic views
• Grænagil Gorge: A serene gorge with stunning green-hued rhyolite walls
• Laugahraun Lava Field: Rugged lava fields shaped by ancient eruptions
• Natural Hot Springs: Relax in geothermal pools amidst vivid landscapes
• Deep Nature Connection: Explore dramatic and moving landscapes on trails less traveled
• Local Insights: Discover hidden gems and hear personal stories from guides who truly know the highlands.

Additional information about Landmannalaugar Highlands Day Tour

Difficoltà Fisica: 2 di 5.
We rate it 2 out of 5, as you’ll be outdoors all day, but the tour is  flexible to match your physical level. We offer short hikes tailored to  the group’s preferences, with the option for you to relax and enjoy the  surroundings if you choose not to hike. Our jeeps have steps for easy  access, and our guides are always ready to assist.

Luogo di partenza/ritorno: Midgard Base Camp, Dufþaksbraut 14, Hvolsvöllur.

Orario di partenza: L'orario di partenza dipende dalla stagione, si prega di consultare widget di prenotazione Chiediamo ai nostri ospiti di presentarsi entro e non oltre 15 minuti prima della partenza.

Stagione: June- September

Durata: 8-9 hours

Età minima: 5 anni

Lunchbox: Al momento della prenotazione è possibile aggiungere un lunchbox dal ristorante Midgard Click qui per leggere di più sui nostri cestini per il pranzo.

Indossare: Abbigliamento comodo, scarpe da trekking e vestiti caldi secondo le previsioni del tempo di questa zona.