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Landmannalaugar Hiking Day Tour - Highlands of Iceland

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Overview

Hike through one of Iceland’s most beautiful geothermal landscapes on this full-day Landmannalaugar hiking trip from Reykjavik. We'll Travel by coach to the highlands of Fjallabak which takes approximately 3 hours. Once arrived, we'll begin our hike from the main hut in Landmannalaugar. We'll depart on a 4-hour trek through lava fields, gullies and multi-colored peaks. Cross the Laugahraun lava field to admire its steaming vents and bubbling pools. If time and weather allow, climb Mt Bláhnúkur volcano for breathtaking views before a dip in Landmannalaugar’s natural hot springs. After our hike, you're welcome to soak in the natural hotsprings of Landmannalaugar, what a reward! Our trekking groups are limited to 16 for a small-group experience.

What's Included

  • Expert hiking guide
  • Small group guarantee
  • Bathing in a natural hot pool
  • Food & drinks
  • Use of hiking boots (additional cost)
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Customers have the option for pick up in Reykjavík or meet on location at Landmannalaugar. Pick up: Please note that we only serve the pick-up locations specified in our pick-up list below. Due to traffic restrictions, we are not allowed to pick up from hotels in the city center nor from private Air BnBs. If your pick-up location is not on our pick-up list then we kindly ask you to find the closest pick-up point to your accommodation from our list:Meeting points and times in Reykjavik: Between 7:00 - 7:30 a.m.:- Reykjavik's City Hall (Ráðhúsið) on Vonarstræti - Hallgrímskirkja Church - Reykjavik CampsiteMeeting points and times outside Reykjavik: 8:15 from Selfoss N1 Gas Station 9:00 from Hella Bus Stop

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Landmannalaugar
851, Iceland

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What To Expect

Go on a 4 hour hiking tour around the Landmannalaugar highland area. Amazing landscape and colourful surroundings create a unique color flow that is almost painting-like. The Landmannalaugar area is a known location among adventure seekers and highly recommended. Enjoy the opportunity to bathe in a natural hot pool after the hike through the geothermally active landscape.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Hiking shoes and waterproof gear can be rented from the local operator by notifying them in an advance.
  • If you want to bathe in Landmannalaugar's hot springs, please bring a bathing suit and towel.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Landmannalaugar Hiking Day Tour – Highlands of Iceland?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Expert hiking guide
  • Small group guarantee
  • Bathing in a natural hot pool
  • Transport to and from Reykjavik(Optional)
  • A guided hike in Landmannalaugar area
  • Food & drinks
  • Use of hiking boots (additional cost)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 10 years old
  • Remember to bring: Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, packed lunch, head-wear and gloves and good hiking shoes.
  • Hiking shoes and waterproof gear can be rented from the local operator by notifying them in an advance.
  • If you want to bathe in Landmannalaugar's hot springs, please bring a bathing suit and towel.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).

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