Eyjafjallajökull and Þórsmörk- Private Super-truck

9 hours

Moderate

Discover South Iceland’s highlights on an unforgettable adventure. Visit Seljalandsfoss and hidden Gljúfrabúi, ride a Super Jeep to Gígjökull, and explore the stunning Thorsmork valley surrounded by glaciers.

Short Introduction

Experience the best of Southern Iceland's natural wonders on this thrilling adventure. Visit the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water, and explore the hidden gem of Gljúfrabúi within a moss-covered canyon. Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping Super Jeep ride to Gígjökull glacier tongue, an outlet from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano, and discover the serene beauty of Thorsmork valley, surrounded by majestic glaciers.

A Walk Behind Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

Begin your day with a visit to one of Iceland’s most beloved waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss. This iconic waterfall, located along the southern coast, plunges gracefully over a former sea cliff into a serene pool below. Experience the thrill of walking behind the thundering cascade, offering an exhilarating perspective and a unique view through the shimmering curtain of water. As you walk behind the waterfall, feel the cool mist on your face and listen to the powerful roar of the water as it crashes into the pool below. The path allows for an intimate encounter with nature, providing numerous vantage points for photography and quiet reflection. Marvel at the illuminated beauty of the falls, which are often lit up at night to enhance their magical allure, casting a mesmerizing glow on the surrounding landscape.

Exploring Gljúfrabúi

Next, we venture into the magical realm of Gljúfrabúi, a hidden gem nestled within a spectacular canyon. As we navigate through this natural wonder, surrounded by lush green moss and unique flora, anticipation builds for the breathtaking sight that awaits us. The path to Gljúfrabúi winds through a narrow opening, revealing a world that feels untouched by time. The journey to this secluded spot is an adventure in itself, requiring a careful trek over wet stones and through the gently flowing stream. Be prepared to embrace the elements as we step closer to this mesmerizing waterfall, feeling the refreshing spray on our faces and immersing ourselves in its ethereal beauty.

Gigjökull Glacier Adventure

Gear up for excitement as we head to Gigjökull glacier tongue, one of the stunning outlets from the mighty Eyjafjallajökull volcano and a significant site from the infamous 2010 volcanic eruption. This area offers a unique blend of geological history and raw natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for adventure enthusiasts. As we embark on this adrenaline-pumping adventure, hold on tight and prepare for an unforgettable ride. The Super Jeep's powerful engine roars to life, propelling us across the varied terrain. We traverse rocky paths, ford glacial rivers, and climb steep inclines, each moment filled with excitement and awe. The landscape around us is a breathtaking mix of icy expanses, jagged rocks, and cascading water, showcasing the raw and untamed beauty of Iceland.

Basar Exploration in Thorsmork Valley

Our final stop takes us to Basar, nestled in the picturesque Thorsmork valley, a true gem of Icelandic nature. Surrounded by the majestic Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull glaciers, Basar offers a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This final stop in Thorsmork valley will leave you with lasting memories of Iceland's unparalleled natural beauty and the profound sense of peace that comes from immersing yourself in such a pristine environment.

What's included?
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    Please note

      Meals are not included but can be purchased during the tour

      What to bring
        • Please dress according to the weather in Iceland. Wear warm, comfortable clothing, a waterproof outer layer, sturdy hiking boots, gloves, and a wool/fleece hat.
        • Do not wear jeans and sneakers - good, sturdy shoes are vital.
        • Camera and positive can-do attitude!
        • Meals are not included. Lunch and snacks can be bought during the tour.