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Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall & Nature Bath

  • 13 hours
  • Reykjavík pickup from 07:30
  • Minimum age 8
  • Maximum 14 guests
  • June–September
  • Operated by Troll.is

Overview

Cross the Icelandic Highlands for Hjálparfoss, Háifoss, Hnausapollur and a guided Landmannalaugar hike with a geothermal bathing opportunity.

Highland roads, hiking routes and the natural pool are subject to weather and access conditions. The minimum age is 8.

Itinerary

The shape of your day

6 stops

The guide may change the order, timing or accessibility of stops when weather, roads, glacier conditions or local closures require it.

  1. Start

    Reykjavík pickup

    Meet the guide at the selected Reykjavík pickup point and begin the day’s route.

  2. Hjálparfoss

    See the twin cascades of Hjálparfoss where the rivers meet among basalt formations.

  3. Háifoss

    View one of Iceland’s tallest waterfalls as it drops into a deep highland gorge.

  4. Hnausapollur

    Stop above the blue lake filling this highland volcanic crater.

  5. Landmannalaugar hike and geothermal pool

    Hike through colourful rhyolite mountains and lava fields, then bathe in the natural geothermal pool if conditions and time allow.

  6. End

    Return to Reykjavík

    Return to Reykjavík after the final stop; the arrival time can change with road and weather conditions.

© OpenStreetMap contributors
© OpenStreetMap contributors
RouteReturn leg4 stops on the map

What's included

  • Reykjavík pickup and drop-off
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Small-group highland journey
  • Onboard Wi-Fi

Know before you go

  • Reykjavík pickup from 07:30.
  • Duration: 13 hours.
  • Minimum age: 8. Activity level: Easy to moderate.
  • Maximum group size: 14 guests.
  • Operating season: June–September.
  • Bring hiking boots, warm waterproof layers, food and water, swimwear and a towel for the natural pool.
  • Highland roads, hiking routes and the natural pool are subject to weather and access conditions.
  • Not included: Food.
  • Not included: Flights and pickup outside the Reykjavík capital area.
  • Not included: Rental hiking boots and waterproof clothing.
  • Written cancellation received at least 24 hours before departure is refundable less a 3% card fee; later cancellations are non-refundable.

Frequently asked

Where does the tour start?

Reykjavík pickup from 07:30. Follow the meeting or pickup instructions on the booking voucher and be ready before the stated time.

What is the minimum age and activity level?

The minimum age is 8. The activity level is easy to moderate; guests must be comfortable with the terrain described on this page.

What should I bring?

Bring hiking boots, warm waterproof layers, food and water, swimwear and a towel for the natural pool.

Can the itinerary change?

Highland roads, hiking routes and the natural pool are subject to weather and access conditions.

What is the cancellation policy?

Written cancellation received at least 24 hours before departure is refundable less a 3% card fee; later cancellations are non-refundable.

Troll.is

Tröll Expeditions is a Reykjavík-based Icelandic adventure operator founded in 2016. Its team runs day and multi-day tours, glacier hikes and natural ice-cave experiences with professional guides.

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