Laugavegur Trail Trek - 6 days

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TREKKING TOUR: Embark on an exhilarating 6-day trekking adventure through Iceland's highlands along the iconic Laugavegur trail, a must for any trekking enthusiast seeking the heart of Icelandic nature. This epic journey showcases the best of Iceland's dramatic landscapes, glaciers, volcanoes, lava fields, geothermal hot springs, and vibrant mountains, all in...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Reykjavik - Start and end your trekking adventure in the enchanting Icelandic capital city, with transport to and from the Laugavegur Trail
    • Laugavegur Trail - Complete this 55-kilometre trek, staying in rustic huts and tackling some of Iceland's most picturesque scenery
    • Fimmvorduhals - See the volcanic craters of Magni and Módi, born out of the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajokull

What's this trip about?

    TREKKING TOUR: Embark on an exhilarating 6-day trekking adventure through Iceland's highlands along the iconic Laugavegur trail, a must for any trekking enthusiast seeking the heart of Icelandic nature. This epic journey showcases the best of Iceland's dramatic landscapes, glaciers, volcanoes, lava fields, geothermal hot springs, and vibrant mountains, all in one unforgettable trek. The 55-kilometre Laugavegur trail connects the stunning Landmannalaugar Nature Reserve with the lush Thorsmork Valley, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Adding the Fimmvorduhals pass, with its fresh craters from the 2010 eruption, takes this adventure to a whole new level of magic.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityReykjavik
End CityReykjavik

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 16

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • 5 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 5 dinners
    • 5 nights in Icelandic Huts
    • Escorted by an Icelandic trekking guide
    • Pick up and drop off from Reykjavik in heated coaches with free Wi-Fi on board
    • Luggage storage
    • This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Reykjavik

Reykjavik - Landmannalaugar. We set off early in the morning, at 7:00 from the heart of Reykjavik (see the tour Trip Notes and your booking documentation for information about the pick up point). Our drive to Landmannalaugar will take around 3-4 hours, beginning with ...

Day : 2 Landmannalaugar

Landmannalaugar - Hrafntinnusker - Jokultungur - Alftavatn. After a restful sleep and a hearty breakfast, we’ll be raring to hit the trail once more! Today’s adventure takes us through the pitch-black expanse of the Hrafntinnusker obsidian desert, past the vibrantly ...

Day : 3 Thorsmork

Alftavatn - Emstrur - Botnar. Our journey today kicks off with a thrilling wade across a gushing stream, as we head towards Maelifellssandur and delve into the dramatic volcano terrain. Along the way, we’ll encounter the imposing Storasula and Hattafell volcanoes, gui...

Day : 4 Trekking Thorsmork Valley

Botnar - Emstrur - Thorsmork Valley. After a hearty breakfast, we bid farewell to Emstrur and Botnar and set off on our hike to Thorsmork. As we traverse the Almenningar gorge near Mount Einhyrningur (the Unicorn Mountain), we’ll continue to enjoy breathtaking views o...

Day : 5 Seljalandsfoss

Thorsmork Valley - Eyjafjallajokull - Thorsmork Valley. Fimmvorduhals is the awe-inspiring high mountain pass nestled between Myrdalajokull and the notorious Eyjafjallajokull, the volcano that famously erupted in 2010. Today, we’ll explore the two newly formed volcano...

Day : 6 Reykjavik

Thorsmork Valley - Reykjavik. On our final day, we’ll immerse ourselves in the stunning beauty of Thorsmork and its surroundings. A hike up Mount Utigonguhofdi promises breathtaking panoramic views over the valley and the surrounding glaciers. If you’re not in the moo...

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$483
Last Updated: 3/26/2025
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Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 2 persons. Accommodation on this tour is in large dormitories, shared between multiple people.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International Flights and Visas
    • Arrival & departure transfers
    • Tips for your guide - this is an entirely personal gesture
    • Pre and post-tour accommodation in Reykjavik

Accommodation

Simple huts
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Min:15yrs, accompanied by an adult / Max:70
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