Day 1
Reykjavík - Sveinstindur (The Explorer’s Peak)
You'll meet your female guide, a representative from Icelandic Mountain Guides, and the other women in your group at 07:30 at BSI central bus terminal at Vatnsmýrarvegur 10. Our transport takes us along highland tracks to Mt Sveinstindur by lake Langisjór. This is one of Iceland’s most beautiful lakes. After climbing the peak for some amazing views over the mountains and up to Vatnajökull glacier, we descend to a traditional hut on the other side to rest for the evening. Rustic hut, outhouse and no showers.
Distance: 6 km (4 mi)
Ascent/Descent: 480 m (1574 ft)