Highlights
- Feel the thrill of exploring Iceland’s remote Highlands in a 4x4 minibus
- Discover the twin cascade of Hjálparfoss and the canyon views of Háifoss
- Hike through the vibrant terrain of Landmannalaugar and its hot springs
- Visit hidden Highland gems like Hnausapollur crater and Frostastaðavatn lake
- Enjoy a well-paced itinerary with fewer crowds and remote locations
Description
Venture beyond the usual routes and explore Iceland’s remote Highlands on this full-day 4x4 adventure. Designed for travelers who want to experience more than the standard Golden Circle or South Coast, this journey takes you deep into untouched landscapes accessible only during the summer months.
Travel in a 4x4 minibus, combining off-road capability with the comfort of a spacious small-group vehicle—the perfect balance between adventure and convenience.
Begin with a scenic drive out of Reykjavík toward the Highlands, with your first stops at some of Iceland’s most impressive yet lesser-visited waterfalls. Discover the twin cascade of Hjálparfoss, the dramatic canyon views of Háifoss, and the peaceful surroundings of Sigöldufoss.
As you leave the more accessible areas behind, the landscape becomes wilder and more remote. Cross rugged Highland roads to reach Landmannalaugar, one of Iceland’s most unique natural areas—famous for its colourful rhyolite mountains and geothermal activity, and often considered the most beautiful region in the country.
Here, enjoy a moderate 5 km hike through vibrant, otherworldly terrain (proper hiking boots are required) and relax in a natural hot spring surrounded by mountains.
Continue with stops at hidden Highland gems rarely included in standard tours, including Hnausapollur crater, a striking volcanic lake, and Frostastaðavatn, a peaceful Highland lake surrounded by colourful mountains and dramatic lava fields.
With fewer crowds, remote locations, and a well-paced itinerary, this tour offers a deeper and more authentic Highland experience.
Includes
4x4 minibus transport
Visit to Hjálparfoss waterfall
Visit to Háifoss canyon
Visit to Sigöldufoss waterfall
Visit to Landmannalaugar
5 km hike
Relaxation in a natural hot spring
Visit to Hnausapollur crater
Visit to Frostastaðavatn lake
Excludes
Food and drinks
Important Information
- Proper hiking boots required
Tour only available during summer months
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
