• Krýsuvík/Seltún Parking - Begin an unforgettable day hike in the heart of Iceland’s breathtaking Reykjanes Peninsula, starting at the vibrant geothermal area of Seltún. This trek is crafted for those with an adventurous spirit eager to explore beyond the usual tourist paths, offering a truly unique experience. Get ready for a journey that combines stunning landscapes, geothermal marvels, and the exhilarating thrill of outdoor adventure.

As the journey begins, the path winds through pristine lakes nestled among majestic mountains, providing tranquil spots to admire the untouched beauty of the Icelandic landscape. The varied terrain, rich in geothermal activity and dramatic scenery, promises a truly unique outdoor adventure that could very well be the best hike of your life. Each step unveils a new perspective, from the shimmering blue waters of the lakes to the jagged mountain peaks that rise sharply against the sky. The diverse landscapes make this trek unforgettable.

• Seltún Geothermal Area - Venture deeper into a lush, mossy landscape, where hidden lakes and breathtaking vistas await. This is more than just a hike; it’s an opportunity to fully immerse yourself in Iceland’s untouched wilderness. As you explore trails far from the crowds, you’ll connect with the raw beauty of nature, pushing your limits and discovering hidden treasures along the way. Your guide will lead you to secret spots where few others have ventured, offering moments of solitude that highlight the magnificence of Iceland’s landscapes. This is a rare chance to explore nature in its most pristine form, with every turn offering a new awe-inspiring view.

Guided by an expert mountain leader with extensive knowledge of Iceland’s diverse terrain, you’ll not only hike but also enhance your outdoor skills. Learn the essential techniques of orienteering in this wild, uncharted territory. With hands-on instruction, you’ll become adept at using a compass and altimeter.

• Licensed and certified local guides
• International Mountain Leader
• Orienteering lesson
• All fees and/or taxes

• Lunch
• Snacks
• Bottled water
• Hiking shoes
• Waterproof jacket and pants
• Cap and gloves
• Spare t-shirt

Located just a 40-minute drive from the center of Reykjavik, this trek covers a distance of 15 km (9.3 miles) with an elevation gain of 500 m (1650 ft). It is considered moderately difficult and takes approximately 7 hours to complete. Participants must be at least 16 years old.

Join an extraordinary day hike through the breathtaking Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, beginning at the vibrant geothermal site of Seltún. This adventure promises a captivating blend of stunning landscapes, geothermal marvels, moss-draped hills, and the excitement of outdoor exploration.

The trail meanders through pristine lakes set amidst towering mountains, providing tranquil spots to admire the untouched beauty of Iceland’s scenery. With its diverse terrain rich in geothermal features and dramatic vistas, this hike offers a truly exceptional outdoor experience that might just be the highlight of your hiking adventures.

Guided by a seasoned mountain leader with in-depth knowledge of Iceland’s varied landscapes, participants will not only hike but also improve their outdoor skills. Through practical instruction, they will learn to proficiently use a compass and altimeter.

• All participants are required to be over 16 years old
• Weather can change rapidly, be prepared for all conditions
• Meet at the designated starting point 15 minutes before departure
• Group sizes are kept small for a personalized experience

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.