Dettifoss & Mývatn's Lava Fields

Leaving Egilsstaðir, you'll journey to Europe's most powerful waterfall, Dettifoss, before exploring the unique lava formations of Dimmuborgir in the Mývatn area.

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09:00·45 mins
Möðrudalur (Fjallakaffi)
Stop for a break at one of Iceland's highest inhabited farms. This charming stop offers a cafe, a small turf church, and vast views of the surrounding desolate landscape.
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1 hour 30 mins
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11:15·1 hour 15 mins
[Hike][Easy] Dettifoss West (Route 862)
Feel the immense power of Europe's most forceful waterfall. A 1.5-mile easy walk on the paved west side offers multiple viewpoints of the thundering glacial water carving through the canyon.
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1 hour 10 mins
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13:40·1 hour
[Hike][Easy] Dimmuborgir (Church Circle)
Wander through the 'dark castles' of Dimmuborgir, a dramatic lava field with unique rock formations. The easy, paved 'Church Circle' trail is perfect for a family stroll.
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