Leaving Egilsstaðir, you'll traverse a snowy mountain pass to witness the immense power of Dettifoss and Selfoss, explore the Hverir geothermal area, hike Hverfjall, and discover the unique landscapes around Mývatn.
Dettifoss Waterfall
Europe's most powerful waterfall, known for its immense volume and raw, untamed force, located in Vatnajökull National Park.
Selfoss Waterfall (Jökulsárgljúfur)
A beautiful series of cascades upstream from Dettifoss, offering a more serene but equally impressive natural spectacle.
Hverir Geothermal Area
A vibrant geothermal field at the base of Námafjall mountain, characterized by bubbling mud pots, fumaroles, and strong sulfur smells.
Hverfjall Volcano
A massive, perfectly circular tephra crater, offering a rewarding hike around its rim with panoramic views of the Mývatn area.
Mývatn Area
Explore the unique geological formations, pseudocraters, and diverse birdlife around Lake Mývatn, a region shaped by volcanic activity.
Goðafoss Waterfall
The 'Waterfall of the Gods,' a beautiful horseshoe-shaped waterfall with historical significance, where pagan idols were cast into its waters.
Views over the fjord.