From Egilsstaðir, journey to Stuðlagil Canyon for a hike, then witness the immense power of Dettifoss waterfall. Explore Námaskarð's geothermal landscape and hike Hverfjall before relaxing at Myvatn Nature Baths.
Stuðlagil Canyon (East Side)
Hike along the stunning basalt columns of Stuðlagil Canyon on the east side, offering unique perspectives of the Jökulsá á Dal river flowing through the impressive rock formations. This moderate hike provides breathtaking views.
Dettifoss
Experience the raw power of Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall, as glacial meltwater thunders into the canyon below. Feel the spray and witness its immense force from the west bank viewing platforms.
Námaskarð Geothermal Area
Explore the otherworldly landscape of Námaskarð, a highly active geothermal area with bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and vibrant mineral deposits. The strong sulfur smell is a unique sensory experience.
Hverfjall Crater Rim
Hike to the rim of Hverfjall, a massive tephra crater formed by an explosive eruption. The moderate ascent offers panoramic views of Lake Mývatn and its surrounding volcanic landscapes from the top.
Myvatn Nature Baths
Unwind in the soothing, mineral-rich waters of Myvatn Nature Baths, often called the 'Blue Lagoon of the North.' Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding Mývatn area while relaxing in the geothermal lagoon.