Embark on a 4-day Laugavegur trek, rated top 20 by National Geographic. Experience Iceland’s Highlands with expert guides and hassle-free camping.
Embark on a 4-day Laugavegur trek, rated top 20 by National Geographic. Experience Iceland’s Highlands with expert guides and hassle-free camping.
Reykjavík - Landmannalaugar
Landmannalaugar - The adventure begins at Landmannalaugar, the starting point of the Laugavegur Trail. The journey starts with exploring the Laugahraun lava field and Vonugil canyon, where the stunning and vibrant colors of the rhyolite mountains can be admired. The famous and multicolored Mt. Brennisteinsalda will be…
Reykjavík - Landmannalaugar
Landmannalaugar - The adventure begins at Landmannalaugar, the starting point of the Laugavegur Trail. The journey starts with exploring the Laugahraun lava field and Vonugil canyon, where the stunning and vibrant colors of the rhyolite mountains can be admired. The famous and multicolored Mt. Brennisteinsalda will be seen before returning to the campsite. If time permits, Graenagil and Blahnukur can be explored. A delightful dinner will be shared with the group, followed by a relaxing soak in the Landmannalaugar hot springs.
Driving time: 2-3 hours
Distance: 8 km (4.9 mi) Walking time: 4 hrs Ascent: 470 m (1540′)
Landmannalaugar - Hrafntinnusker - Alftavatn
Laugavegur - The day starts with a hearty breakfast before setting off to the next destination. The journey begins by crossing the Hrafntinnusker black obsidian desert and exploring the vibrantly colored Reykjafjöll rhyolite mountains. The peak of Jökultungur offers breathtaking views over Fjallabak and Álfavatn lake. A thrilling river crossing by foot adds to the adventure! The evening will be spent relaxing, enjoying a well-deserved dinner, and taking in the views of the Icelandic Highlands.
Distance: 24km (14.9 mi) Walking time: 7-8 hrs Ascent: 900 m (2952′)
Alftavatn - Emstrur
Laugavegur - After a nourishing breakfast, the journey continues towards the volcanoes via Mælifellssandur. The path passes Stórasúla and Hattafell volcanoes, offering spectacular views of Mýrdalsjökull & Eyjafjallajökull. On the way to Botnar, a lush green oasis, the impressive Markarfljótsgljúfur gorge, plunging 200m below, will be seen. The day concludes with a delicious dinner, enjoying the company of new friends and the beautiful scenery.
Distance: 15km (9.5 mi), walking time: 6-7 hrs, descent: 40 m (130 ft).
Emstrur - Thórsmörk - Reykjavík
Laugavegur - After breakfast, the journey from Emstrur to Þórsmörk begins. The route passes through Almenningar gorge near Mount Einhyrningur, offering unparalleled views of the glaciers. As Þórsmörk is entered, the landscape transforms into dense birch forests and stunning mountainous scenery. The completion of the Laugavegur trail is celebrated!
Distance: 15km (9.5 mi), walking time: 6-7 hrs, descent: 300 m (985 ft).
On the return to Reykjavík, a glimpse of Seljalandsfoss will be caught. Arrival back in Reykjavík is around 21:30, with drop-off at the BSI bus stop in Reykjavík.

- Luggage transportation between camping spots
- Minibus Transportation
- Accommodation in private tents & large assembly tents for dinners
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Luggage transportation between camping spots
- Minibus Transportation
- Accommodation in private tents & large assembly tents for dinners
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Sleeping bag (4000kr)
- Hiking Poles (3000kr)
- Hiking Boots (3000kr)
- Special Food (4000kr)
- Single Tent (4000kr)
- Waterproof Jacket (3000kr)
- Waterproof Pants (3000kr)
- Sleeping bag (4000kr)
- Hiking Poles (3000kr)
- Hiking Boots (3000kr)
- Special Food (4000kr)
- Single Tent (4000kr)
- Waterproof Jacket (3000kr)
- Waterproof Pants (3000kr)
Rated one of the 20 best hikes in the world by National Geographic, the famous Laugavegur trek showcases the best of the Icelandic Highlands. Hike the famous Laugavegur trail with our expert guides on this 4 day camping adventure. We’ll begin in Landmannalaugar, famous for it’s vibrantly coloured mountains and end our trek in the bircch forests of…
Rated one of the 20 best hikes in the world by National Geographic, the famous Laugavegur trek showcases the best of the Icelandic Highlands. Hike the famous Laugavegur trail with our expert guides on this 4 day camping adventure. We’ll begin in Landmannalaugar, famous for it’s vibrantly coloured mountains and end our trek in the bircch forests of Þórsmörk. Your luggage will be transported for you between camping spots and you’ll enjoy more privacy in a tent than the mountain huts.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.