Today focuses on the geological marvel of Stuðlagil Canyon, followed by a scenic drive through Hallormsstaðaskógur National Forest, culminating in a relaxing soak at Vök Baths near Egilsstaðir.
Stuðlagil Canyon (East Side)
Hike to the East Side viewpoint for the best perspective of Stuðlagil Canyon's magnificent basalt columns. The trail offers stunning views of the Jökla River flowing through the unique rock formations.
Hallormsstaðaskógur National Forest
Explore Iceland's largest national forest, offering a tranquil escape with marked trails and diverse tree species. Enjoy a short walk or a scenic drive through this unique woodland environment.
Egilsstaðir Town Center
A brief stop in Egilsstaðir, the largest town in East Iceland, perfect for grabbing a quick snack or coffee before heading to the geothermal baths.
Vök Baths
Experience the unique floating geothermal pools of Vök Baths, situated directly on Lake Urriðavatn. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich waters and enjoy the serene East Iceland landscape.