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Embark on an unforgettable private Jeep adventure from Reykjavik, exploring Iceland’s dramatic Landmannalaugar region and the legendary Hekla volcano. This 10-hour tour immerses you in the island’s wild heart, offering an up-close look at volcanic landscapes, glacial waterfalls, and bubbling hot springs that define Iceland’s unique natural beauty.
Your day begins in Reykjavik, where you’ll board a powerful Mountain Taxi Super Jeep designed for Iceland’s rugged terrain. The journey takes you through fertile southern farmlands before revealing the awe-inspiring, snow-capped peak of Hekla, the country’s most famous and active volcano, rich with fascinating history and folklore.
Traveling deeper into Iceland’s volcanic highlands, you’ll navigate the edge of the youngest lava field, created during Hekla’s 2000 eruption. If conditions allow, you’ll ascend along the volcano’s ridge, nearly 3,000 feet above sea level, for breathtaking panoramic views and a true sense of this powerful landscape.
Continue to the dramatic crater of Ljótipollur before pausing for a coffee and lunch break in Landmannalaugar. Here, you can choose a scenic 1-2 hour hike through vibrant lava fields or unwind in the area’s natural geothermal pools, soaking in the raw energy of Iceland’s interior.
The adventure concludes with a drive down Þjórsárdalur valley to the striking Hjálparfoss Waterfall. Admire the twin cascades at the meeting point of the Fossá and Þjórsá rivers before returning to Reykjavik. Secure your spot on this extraordinary journey and experience Iceland’s volcanic wonders—book your Landmannalaugar and Hekla tour today!