Super Jeep

  • Duration: from 3 - 4 hours
  • Age: 12 years and up (public tour), all ages (private tour)
  • Eco-friendliness: mentality and respect for nature
  • What to take with you: comfortable clothes

Start your unforgettable journey with a convenient morning pickup from your accommodation. We’ll head out along Iceland’s picturesque South Coast, offering breathtaking views and the opportunity to glimpse iconic landscapes. As we leave civilization behind, we’ll make stops at some beautiful hidden gems and lesser-known waterfalls, such as the serene Hjalpárfoss, and the breathtaking Sigöldugljúfur canyon. 

We’ll venture into Europe’s largest true wilderness area, a pristine and barren tundra, historically treacherous and far from the crowds. We navigate the rugged mountain roads, truly showcasing the capabilities of our super jeep. This part of the journey is as thrilling as it is scenic, with volcanic deserts and vast, uninhabited landscapes stretching out before us. The area’s history is rich, with many stories of early settlers and their perilous journeys across these lands. Our local guides are always ready to share anecdotes and historical insights, enhancing your experience with fascinating tales.

Upon arrival at Landmannalaugar, prepare to be amazed by the stunning scenery. During the summer months, the multicolored rhyolite mountains create a vibrant tapestry of yellow, red, fluorescent green, purple, brown, black, and white. This area is perfect for shorter hikes that provide spectacular views of volcanic deserts, rugged lava fields, inactive explosion craters, and waterfalls.

In winter, Landmannalaugar transforms into a magical snowy wonderland. The deep snow adds a serene and enchanting quality to the landscape. Access to this remote area becomes challenging, making the super jeep tour an essential and thrilling way to reach these hidden sights.

No matter the season, a visit to Landmannalaugar wouldn’t be complete without a dip in the natural hot springs. In the summer, it’s a refreshing break amid your hikes. In winter, the experience is truly unique as you soak in the warm waters surrounded by banks of melting ice and snow—a mix of hot and cold that is nothing short of a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Don’t forget your bathing suits and towels!

As the day draws to a close, we’ll journey back, filled with the day’s thrilling experiences and unforgettable sights. This is more than a tour; it’s an adventure that offers a rare glimpse into Iceland’s most pristine and varied landscapes. Prepare for a long, exhilarating day that you will remember for years to come.

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