Volcanic Trails - Part 1 - Women only!
Join an group of like minded women on this great trail. First 8 to book this tour will receive a quality 38+10 l. day pack from Mountain Equipment at the beginning of the trek!
Tour code: IMGK384
Women Exploring Epic Icelandic Wilderness
Trek through on of Iceland’s greatest volcanic regions in the mesmerizing highlands with likeminded women. From the graceful peak of Sveinstindur by lake Langisjór, the trail goes along the glacial river Skaftá and then follows the impressive Eldgjá volcanic fissure along the Strútur trail to lake Álftavatn. Enjoy the silence and pure nature in this area of the country where you are likely to not see another person, besides the other women in your trekking group.
First 8 to book this tour will receive a quality 38 +10 l. day pack from Mountain Equipment at the beginning of the trek!
Check out our Volcanic Trails video from the first 3 days of the trek
Tour Overview
Difficulty
Challenging
Challenging
Suites those that are physically active and have some background in basic travelling in mountainous terrain with a backpack. 6 - 7 hrs walks per day.
Availability
August
Duration
7 days
Transport
Private transport
Group Size
5 - 14 participants
Language
English
- 16
Minimum age
16 yrs
Accommodation
Mountain huts
Walking per day
3 - 8 hrs
Total Distance
90 km (56 mi)
Guides on this Tour
Tour Highlights
Stunning views from Mt. Sveinstindur
Moss Covered Lava Fields
Bathe in a Natural Pool
Mælifellssandur black sands and green moss
Included
- Experienced and qualified guide
- Mountain hut sleeping bag accommodation in dormitories
- Transport at the beginning and end of trek
- Breakfast (6), Lunch (7), Dinner (6)
- Transfer of luggage
Not Included
- Sleeping bag
- Showers in huts (payable on site)
Optional Extras
- Sleeping bag
- Accommodation in Reykjavík before and after the tour