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This 10th day was a transitional day in our journey, marking the end of our road trip in the center and bringing us closer to the second part of our trip in eastern Iceland. On the road, we had planned a few stops, of course, with one night booked near Höfn. The weathe
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Between Hvannagil and Eystrahorn
This morning, the weather was very nice, as predicted by Vedur, and it was a pretty good time because we had planned to go to the center and see the Laki and the Lakagígar and then Rauðibotn by the F210. We knew that the F206 and F207 tracks that led there could somet
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Journey to Lakagígar
We had already been in Iceland for a week, and the weather really wasn't great today. For our 8th day on site, we had planned to hike in the Thakgil region and in Vik as well. Vedur.is indicated that the weather would improve that day, and the next day would be a beauti
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Hiking Trails in Þakgil and Vik
The weather seemed dry that day so we went back south on the F208 with a stop at Langisjór and Eldgjá on the way. We'd loved the F228 and the F210 just a few days earlier. Today, we were going to take the F208, which we already knew, and the F235 that led to Langisjó
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Langisjór and Eldgjá via the F208
Initially, we had planned to spend another day in Landmannalaugar and hike to Suðurnamúr. Unfortunately, it was raining that day, which meant we had to change plans and stay in the Þjórsárdalur valley. The sky was overcast but it wasn't raining. We were considering
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One day in Þjórsárdalur
It was gray that morning, and the sky was overcast. After a few minutes of hesitation, we still decided to go to Landmannalaugar where we had planned to do a bit of hiking. It only took us one hour from our accommodation to arrive there, and the F208 on the northern par
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Bláhnúkur and Landmannalaugar
This morning, we left the south and headed for the Landmannalaugar region where we had planned to spend several days. We slept 3 nights in a small house in Asolfsstaðhir which was quite well placed to explore the region, and the value for money was unbeatable. We were
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From Veiðivötn to Landmannalaugar
Today, we woke up again with clear skies and Vedur (the local weather site) reported a 19 °C at the weather station closest to today's excursion, which was pretty good news! We'd wanted to go to Thórsmörk for so long but like many we were worried about crossing the
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Thórsmörk excursion
We had planned to spend two nights near Hvolsvöllur in the south of Iceland to be able to travel to different regions over the next two days: The Maelifell region The Thórsmörk region Today, we left for a total change of scenery in the Mælifell region, far from ev
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Journey to Maelifell and Maelifellssandur
Lake Lögurinn, also called Lagarfljót, is located near Egilsstaðir in the Austurland region of East Iceland. Lagarfljót is named after the glacial river that flows through it, which is in fact a tributary of the Jökulsá í Fljótsdal. These glacier rivers are made
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Lagarfljót : Lögurinn lake
Gjáin is a literal oasis in the heart of the great valley of Þjórsárdalur. This magnificent lush green ravine seems to come out of nowhere in the middle of the barren lava fields created by the Hekla volcanic eruption of 1104. Gjáin, literally “rift” in Icelan
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Gjáin: An Oasis in the Þjórsárdalur Valley
Iceland has hundreds of natural hot baths, and the Grettislaug hot spring is a favorite among travelers. The facilities are great, but what's incredible is the natural setting around you. Grettislaug, literally "Grettir's pool", takes its name from “Grettir the Strong
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The Grettislaug Hot Springs
Deep in the highlands of Iceland lie the “mountains of the gorge”, Kverkfjöll. The Kverkfjöll mountains are in fact hidden, a subglacial mountain range located between the huge Vatnajökull ice sheet and the Dyngjufjöll mountain in eastern Iceland. Kverkfjöll:
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Kverkfjöll: the Volcano, the Glacier, and the Hiking Trails
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Hraunfossar is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. And it really is unlike any of the other famous waterfalls in the country. Hraunfossar isn't all that impressive in terms of power or volume, but it really is a heavenly sight: a beautiful cascade of startl
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Hraunfossar Waterfalls