Please note that this tour is only possible during summer time.
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The highlands of Iceland are unique area which you should not miss when visiting Iceland. Landmannalaugar is one of the most popular places to visit in Iceland. You will see beautiful lava areas covered with moss, colorful mountains and geothermal areas allowing you to bath in the natural pool. Short hiking tours (1-2 hours) is an option or visit a former volcanic craters. On the way back you have the option to visit the waterfall Haifoss and an old Viking cottage.
Landmannalaugar translates to “Peoples pool” in English. The area features colorful mountains and lava fields, making it exceptional beautiful and unique. It's highly popular hiking destination. You may choose easy hike around the area or climb a mountain, depending on you preference. Besides hiking, visitors can relax in natural hot springs, soaking in therapeutic waters amidst panoramic mountain view.
Geologically this area is interesting and rare mostly formed in an eruption in 1477. You will see rhyolite mountains, and other type of stones. Shades like red, pink, green, blue and golden yellow makes this place ethereal beautiful.