Iceland: 9-Day Guided Trekking Tour with Meals

Reykjavik



Embark on a trek through Iceland's highlands, exploring some of the country's most remote and awe-inspiring landscapes. Discover the Landmannalaugar geothermal valley and the serene Lake Álftavatn.

Highlights

  • Discover the Landmannalaugar geothermal valley and the serene Lake Álftavatn
  • Traverse the black sands of Mælifellssandur and explore the Eldgjá Canyon
  • Climb to panoramic viewpoints like Peak Sveinstindur for sweeping vistas
  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Iceland's untamed wilderness on this trek
  • Spend nights in remote mountain huts and campsites, far from the tourist crowds

Description

Explore the remote and awe-inspiring landscapes of Iceland on a 9-day trekking adventure. Leave the well-trodden paths behind and journey deep into Iceland's highlands, from the vibrant, geothermal valleys of Landmannalaugar to the serene glacial waters of Lake Álftavatn. Combine challenging treks through volcanic deserts, secluded valleys, otherworldly canyons, and hidden hot springs. Traverse the black sands of Mælifellssandur, explore the majestic Eldgjá Canyon, and climb to panoramic viewpoints like Peak Sveinstindur, where sweeping vistas of glaciers and lakes unfold before you. Experience authentic Icelandic culture, led by local guides who share their deep knowledge of the country's history, folklore, and natural wonders. With nights spent in remote mountain huts and campsites, far from the tourist crowds, you'll have the chance to connect with nature in its purest form. Designed for those seeking a true off-the-beaten-path adventure, this journey perfectly balances physical challenge, exploration, and reflection. Each day is an opportunity to push your limits, discover hidden gems, and immerse yourself in one of the world's most striking environments.

Includes

Guided hikes Accommodation in mountain huts All meals during the trek Access to exclusive locations Local knowledge and folklore Transportation to and from the trek starting point

Important Information

  • Be prepared for all weather conditions Physical fitness is required Booking in advance is recommended Follow the leave no trace principles

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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