From Vík, embark on an exhilarating morning glacier hike on Sólheimajökull, then journey west to explore the iconic Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck, before a rewarding hike to Reykjadalur's warm river.
Solheimajokull Glacier Hike
Experience the thrill of walking on ancient ice with a guided glacier hike. Arrive by 09:40 for the 10:00 departure, exploring the stunning ice formations and crevasses of Sólheimajökull.
Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck Shuttle
Take the shuttle to the famous DC-3 plane wreck on the black sand beach. This hauntingly beautiful site offers a unique photo opportunity amidst the vast, desolate landscape.
Lunch Stop - Hvolsvöllur
A convenient stop in Hvolsvöllur to grab a quick bite and refuel before continuing the journey. Enjoy local snacks or a light meal.
Reykjadalur Hot Spring River
Hike the scenic 3.7-mile trail (3-4 hours, moderate difficulty) through a beautiful valley to reach a naturally warm river. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the geothermal waters amidst stunning scenery.