From Mývatn, explore the otherworldly landscapes of Lake Mývatn, hiking a volcanic crater, traversing lava fields, and witnessing bubbling mud pots before a relaxing evening soak.
Hverfjall Crater Rim
Hike the rim of this impressive explosion crater, offering panoramic views of the Mývatn area and its unique geological formations. The ascent is moderately challenging.
Dimmuborgir
Wander through the 'Dark Castles,' a dramatic lava field featuring unique rock formations and pillars, formed when lava flowed over a lake. Follow the Church Circle trail.
Námaskarð Geothermal Area
Experience the raw power of the earth at this highly active geothermal field, characterized by bubbling mud pots, fumaroles, and vibrant mineral deposits creating a surreal, colorful landscape.
Lunch Stop
Enjoy a casual lunch at a local restaurant or cafe in the Mývatn area, recharging after a morning of exploration amidst the unique landscapes.
Grjótagjá Cave
Visit Grjótagjá, a small lava cave with a thermal spring inside, once a popular bathing spot and featured in Game of Thrones. Note: bathing is no longer permitted due to unstable temperatures.
Myvatn Nature Baths
Relax and rejuvenate in the soothing, mineral-rich waters of the Myvatn Nature Baths. Arrive by 15:50 for your entry, enjoying the serene lagoon with stunning views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.