From Borgarnes, journey into the rugged Highlands via the Kjölur route, exploring the geothermal wonders of Hveravellir and hiking through the vibrant, steaming landscapes of Hveradalir. A truly spectacular day.
Hveravellir
Discover a remote geothermal oasis in the heart of the Highlands, featuring steaming hot springs, bubbling mud pots, and a natural hot pool perfect for a relaxing soak amidst the wilderness.
Gýgjarfoss
A beautiful, wide waterfall on the Jökulfall river, fed by the Langjökull glacier. Its powerful flow cascades over a rocky ledge, creating a picturesque scene in the rugged Highland landscape.
Kerlingarfjöll Mountain Resort
Arrive at the remote Kerlingarfjöll Mountain Resort, your base for exploring the stunning geothermal area. Take a moment to check in and prepare for your hike.
Hveradalir Geothermal Area
Embark on a moderate hike through the otherworldly Hveradalir geothermal area. Traverse vibrant rhyolite mountains, steaming fumaroles, and bubbling mud pots, with snowfields often present even in summer. The trail is 3.0 miles and takes 2-3 hours.
Authentic farm stay.