From Egilsstaðir, journey to North Iceland, hiking Stuðlagil Canyon and witnessing the immense power of Dettifoss. Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Námaskarð and hike Hverfjall Crater.
Stuðlagil Canyon (East Side)
Hike to the East Side viewpoint of Stuðlagil Canyon, famous for its striking basalt columns lining the turquoise Jökulsá á Dal river. The path offers stunning photographic opportunities.
Dettifoss
Experience the raw power of Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall. Feel the ground tremble and witness the immense volume of glacial water plunging into the canyon below.
Námaskarð Geothermal Area
Explore the vibrant, alien landscape of Námaskarð, a high-temperature geothermal area. Witness bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and colorful mineral deposits, but be mindful of the strong sulfur smell.
Hverfjall Crater Rim
Hike to the rim of Hverfjall, a massive tephra explosion crater. The moderate ascent offers panoramic views of the entire Lake Mývatn area and its unique geological formations.
Cozy cabins on the lava field.