Experience the breathtaking beauty of Þórsmörk Nature Reserve in South Iceland. Hike among glaciers, witness the effects of a volcanic eruption, and immerse yourself in the pure glacial air.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Þórsmörk Nature Reserve in South Iceland. Hike among glaciers, witness the effects of a volcanic eruption, and immerse yourself in the pure glacial air.
Southcoast Adventure - The hike starts on flat as we hike over the ever-changing glacial river Króssá. Polished obsidian and other types of volcanic basalt is on the riverbed. There are bridges to cross the glacial river. The hike up Réttarfell mountain is scenic with a great overview of the whole area. With Eyjafjallajökull glacier to the south and…
Southcoast Adventure - The hike starts on flat as we hike over the ever-changing glacial river Króssá. Polished obsidian and other types of volcanic basalt is on the riverbed. There are bridges to cross the glacial river. The hike up Réttarfell mountain is scenic with a great overview of the whole area. With Eyjafjallajökull glacier to the south and Mýrdalsjökull to the east. A stunning overview of the whole valley with a view to the north into the Icelandic highland. Choice of a ridge for the way back which is more scenic or going down a valley and making a loop.
Hiking Distance: Approx. 5 km (3 miles)
Elevation Gain: 260 m (850 ft)
- 2 nights accommodation
- Buffet dinner (except on Day 3)
- Local guide
- Lunch provided
- Breakfast included (except on Day 1)
- Hotel pickup available (selected hotels only)
- 2 nights accommodation
- Buffet dinner (except on Day 3)
- Local guide
- Lunch provided
- Breakfast included (except on Day 1)
- Hotel pickup available (selected hotels only)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Þórsmörk holds a special place in the hearts of all Icelanders. It’s truly unique…
Þórsmörk stands as a stunning nature reserve, centrally located in Southern Iceland, nestled amidst the glaciers of Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull.
During our hiking trip, we’ll marvel at the breathtaking vista encompassing Þórsmörk, the…
Þórsmörk holds a special place in the hearts of all Icelanders. It’s truly unique…
Þórsmörk stands as a stunning nature reserve, centrally located in Southern Iceland, nestled amidst the glaciers of Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull.
During our hiking trip, we’ll marvel at the breathtaking vista encompassing Þórsmörk, the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, and the highlands. We’ll also venture up to the Gígjökull glacier, noting the impacts of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption while inhaling the refreshing glacial air.
Þórsmörk, with its distinct ambiance, is an extraordinary location to explore. It’s the epitome of Icelandic nature.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.