Embark on an epic 5-day self-guided hiking adventure on the Laugavegur trail, taking you from the colorful rhyolite mountains of Landmannalaugar to the lush valley of Þórsmörk, sleeping in tents. This journey offers an impressive diversity of landscapes, starting with the vibrant lava fields of Landmannalaugar and ascending towards Hrafntinnusker, known for its black obsidian deposits and snow-covered landscapes even in summer.
The route continues descending into the Jökultungur valley, with its stunning mountain formations and colorful sediments, to the serene lake Álftavatn, perfect for camping and enjoying the tranquility. We proceed through the Mælifellssandur desert, passing by the solitary Mount Hattafell and the dramatic gorge of the Markarfljót river, to the Emstrur campsite, with views of the Mýrdalsjökull and Eyjafjallajökull glaciers. The journey culminates in the green valley of Þórsmörk, a natural paradise with dense vegetation and dreamlike landscapes, providing the perfect ending to this unforgettable trek.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this unique trekking adventure in Iceland. Each day on the Laugavegur trail is filled with surprises and natural beauty, guaranteeing unforgettable memories and a deep connection with nature. Discover why this hike is one of the most spectacular in the world!
