Jul–Aug corresponds to the most suitable operational window for this expedition, when access, weather and navigation make the route more viable.
ICELAND · EXPEDITION + ADVENTURE
ICELAND—HIGHLANDS IN SUMMER
Enter Iceland's volcanic interior during its short access season.
DURATION8 days
BEST TIMEJul–Aug
EXPERIENCEExpedition + Adventure
COUNTRYIceland
THE JOURNEY
Route map
Reykjavík → Landmannalaugar → South Iceland → Reykjavík
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FEATURED
Key highlights
1Reykjavik Landscapes
2Experiences in Landmannalaugar
3South Iceland nature
4Lookouts and photography
5Local culture
6Rhythm and identity of the destination
Enter Iceland's volcanic interior during its short access season. The combination of Reykjavík and southern Iceland gives the itinerary an identity that doesn't depend on a single postcard.
SEASONALITY
When to go
A STARTING POINT
Suggested base itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in Reykjavík
First hours in Reykjavík for nature, photography and scenic spots of Reykjavík and adapting to the local rhythm.
DAY 2
Reykjavík — local experience
The day in Reykjavík combines trails, viewpoints and landscapes of Reykjavík. The sequence may vary with weather, sea and local conditions, maintaining the focus on the core experiences of the expedition.
DAY 3
Reykjavík in depth
The stay in Reykjavík continues with exploration of Reykjavík's natural formations and scenery. The sequence may vary with weather, sea and local conditions, maintaining the focus on the core experiences of the expedition.
DAY 4
Reykjavík → Landmannalaugar
The route between Reykjavík and Landmannalaugar changes the scene of the trip; Upon arrival, you will find trails, viewpoints and landscapes of Landmannalaugar.
DAY 5
Landmannalaugar in depth
The stay in Landmannalaugar continues with exploration of the natural formations and scenery of Landmannalaugar. The sequence may vary with weather, sea and local conditions, maintaining the focus on the core experiences of the expedition.
DAY 6
Landmannalaugar — full day
Day in Landmannalaugar for nature, photography and scenic spots of Landmannalaugar. The sequence may vary with weather, sea and local conditions, maintaining the focus on the core experiences of the expedition.
DAY 7
Landmannalaugar → southern Iceland
From Landmannalaugar to the south of Iceland, the journey leads to a new stage, followed by exploration of the natural formations and scenery of southern Iceland.
DAY 8
south of Iceland — full day
Day in South Iceland for nature, photography and scenic spots in South Iceland. The sequence may vary with weather, sea and local conditions, maintaining the focus on the core experiences of the expedition.
THE EXPERIENCE
The spirit of the journey
Guided exploration of volcanic landscapes in vehicles suitable for inland roads. The sequence between Reykjavík and southern Iceland gives concrete form to this proposal.
YOUR WAY
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This itinerary is a starting point. Order, duration, hotels and experiences can be customized to your pace and interests.