Experience the raw power of Dettifoss waterfall, explore the vibrant geothermal fields of Námaskarð, marvel at the Krafla Viti Crater, and conclude the day with a relaxing soak in the Mývatn Nature Baths.
Dettifoss Waterfall (West Side)
Witness the immense power of Europe's most voluminous waterfall from the west bank (Route 862). A short walk leads to breathtaking views of the glacial torrent plunging into the canyon.
Námaskarð Pass
Explore the vibrant, alien landscape of Námaskarð, a high-temperature geothermal area with bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and striking mineral colors. The strong sulfur smell is unforgettable.
Krafla Viti Crater
Hike around the rim of the Krafla Viti Crater, a striking explosion crater with a vivid blue-green lake at its base, formed during the Mývatn Fires of the 18th century.
Lunch in Reykjahlíð
Enjoy a well-deserved lunch break in the small village of Reykjahlíð, offering local eateries and a chance to refuel amidst the beautiful Mývatn landscape.
Mývatn Nature Baths
Relax and rejuvenate in the soothing, mineral-rich waters of the Mývatn Nature Baths, often called the 'Blue Lagoon of the North'. Arrive by 16:00 for your scheduled soak.