Reykjavík: Fagradalsfjall & Meradalir Volcano Hike
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Overview
Embark on the ultimate volcanic and geothermal adventure exclusive to Iceland! We'll pick you up in Reykjavík and lead you on a captivating hike through lava moss-covered terrain to the Fagradalsfjall Volcano. Experience the ultimate journey to an authentic Icelandic volcano.
What's included?
Pick-up/drop-off in central Reykjavik
Experienced, English-speaking guide
Hike to Fagradalsfjall Volcano
Hike through otherwordly Meradalir
Wi-Fi on board transfer vehicle
Food and drinks not included
What to expect?
Join us on the ultimate volcanic and geothermal adventure only Iceland has to offer! We pick you up in Reykjavík and hike through lava moss-covered terrain to Fagradalsfjall Volcano where thousands of earthquakes formed the multiple volcanoes in Gelldingalur Valley. The beautiful backcountry of Reykjanes Peninsula offers a chance to experience geothermal wonders, natural phenomena, and places of stunning beauty! The senses are in for the ride of your life to the volcano eruption site, earthquakes moving continents apart, amazing scenery, and geothermal activity out of this world.
The lava surrounded fish-hangars, lake Kleifarvatn with its stunning beaches, Gunnuhver hot springs in Krýsuvík geothermal area, Fagradalsfjall Eruption, Reykjanesviti lighthouse, and coastal features along with the Bridge between two Continents where you can walk between two tectonic plates are just a few of the amazing places this tour has to offer.
Things to note:
This tour requires hiking to and back from the Fagradalsfjall volcano.
The difficulty level of the hike is moderate and can take up to 2 hours of hiking each way.
Price is per passenger
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Good to know
Pick-up: Select pick-up point when you book, or inform us later at help@booknordics.com
Volcanoes are a natural phenomenon and the level of volcanic activity at the site varies from day today.
The hike is of high to medium difficulty, covering around 8 km with a 300 m elevation.
Food is not included in the tour, but we will make stops where you can purchase refreshments.
What to bring
Wear warm, wind & waterproof clothing, and sturdy shoes suitable for uneven terrain. Bring food & drinks. Hiking poles are recommended (can also be rented). A face mask is recommended to protect from ashes at the volcano.