The Volcanic Trails
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- No booking fees
- duration 5 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 16-99 yrs
- max group size 14
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-19176
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Stunning views from Mt. Sveinstindur
- Moss covered lava fields
- Bathe in a natural pool
- Mælifellssandur black sands and green moss
xplore one of Iceland's most breathtaking volcanic regions on this remote trail. Led by an experienced trekking guide, you will embark on a mesmerizing hike through the wild terrain of Vatnajökull National Park and South Fjallabak through breathtaking landscape, you'll traverse a dynamic terrain boasting lava fields, towering mountain peaks, awe-inspiring waterfalls, vibrant green moss, volcanic black sand, and an inviting natural hot pool. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the land and the profound solitude it offers. In the evenings, find solace and camaraderie in the cozy mountain huts along the trail, sharing stories and laughter with your amiable guide and fellow travellers in this intimate setting.This trek is tailor-made for adventurers seeking to break free from the usual paths and discover the true essence of Iceland's natural wonders.
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Day 1: Reykjavík - Sveinstindur
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Day 2: Sveinstindur - Skaftá - Skælingar
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Day 3: Skælingar - Gjátindur - Eldgjá - Hólaskjól
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Day 4: Hólaskjól - Álftavötn
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Day 5: Álftavötn - Strútur
- Sleeping bag accommodation in dormitory (sleeping bags not included) for 4 nights
- Food for 5 days (from lunch day 1 to lunch day 5)
- Transfer from Reykjavík to Sveinstindur and from Strútur to Reykjavík
- Cooking gear and transfer of luggage.
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Guide during the trek (until noon on day 5)
- Sleeping bag
- Showers in huts (payable on site)
- Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
- Protected Travel within your own bubble.
- Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
- Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
- Earn US$ 72+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this The Volcanic Trails tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 24 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 24 June 2024, a deposit of 15% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceThe Volcanic Trails tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this The Volcanic Trails tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.