How about a kayaking trip in central Iceland, cycling past geysers, and walking across volcanic rock? Once the adventure's done for the day, relax and let the adrenaline ease out of your system. Iceland is a geographical playground, and we take you on all the best rides.
Iceland Hike, Bike & Raft
There are few places on this planet as inspiring as the volcanic and temperamental landscape of Iceland – why restrict yourself to only one or two ways to see it when you could hike, bike, and kayak all over it?
Itinerary
Day 1 - Reykjavík
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 - Reykjavík/Laugarvatn
Enjoy a day hunting for hot springs in the valley of Reykjadalur, close to Reykjavik.
Day 3 - Laugarvatn
Visit the Golden Circle. Enjoy a day exploring the famous landscape on two wheels. Cycle down to Gullfoss Waterfall and after cross the volcanic terrain to visit Geysir. End the day with a hike through Thingvellir National Park, where the great tectonic plates of America and Europe meet.
Day 4 - Laugarvatn
Enjoy a day on the wild and unpredictable Hvítá River, taking a rafting excursion through the canyons and rapids of this river.
Day 5 - Laugarvatn
On a deep fjord created by the motion of glaciers over the years, kayak across clear blue waters. This sheltered lake leads to the Atlantic Ocean but affords calm waters for kayaking.
Day 6 - Laugarvatn/Reykjavík
Enjoy a morning snorkelling in the clear water of the Silfra fissure where two tectonic plates collide before visiting an eco-village to see sustainable life at its best, before returning to Reykjavik.
Day 7 - Reykjavík
Depart at any time.
What's Included
- Cycling around the Golden Circle
- Hot springs hunt in Hellisheiði Mountain Range
- Hiking through the highlands of Iceland
- Whitewater rafting excursion on the Hvítá River
- Kayaking excursion on Hvalfjörður fjord
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Tour Price
£2199
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