From Djúpivogur, embark on a scenic journey through the dramatic Eastfjords, encountering unique art, powerful waterfalls, and a rewarding hike, culminating in Iceland's largest forest before reaching Egilsstaðir.
Eggin í Gleðivík
Discover the 'Eggs of Merry Bay,' a public art installation featuring 34 large, replica bird eggs, each representing a species nesting in the area. A charming coastal photo stop.
Folaldafoss
Witness Folaldafoss, a beautiful waterfall cascading down a series of rocky steps into a serene pool. Its remote location offers a peaceful and picturesque experience.
Hengifoss & Litlanesfoss
Embark on a moderate hike (3.0 mi, 1.5 – 2 hrs) to two magnificent waterfalls. Litlanesfoss is framed by basalt columns, while Hengifoss, Iceland's third-highest, plunges into a vibrant red-layered gorge.
Hallormsstaðaskógur National Forest
Explore Iceland's largest national forest, a rare expanse of woodland offering numerous walking trails amidst diverse tree species. Enjoy the tranquility and unique flora of this green oasis.