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Iceland Ring Road & Highlands Explorer
A 9-day journey covering the classic Ring Road with strategic incursions into the volcanic Highlands.
9days
30stops
71km
Day 1: Reykjavík City Center → … → Flúðir
1h 9min · 71km4 stops
Reykjavík City Center
09:00
1h 9min · 71km
Kerid Crater
10:30
Gullfoss Falls
13:00
Flúðir
15:00
Day 2: Sigöldugljúfur → Landmannalaugar → Hella
3 stops
Sigöldugljúfur
09:00
Landmannalaugar
11:30
Hella
17:00
Day 3: Seljalandsfoss → … → Fjaðrárgljúfur Viewpoint
4 stops
Seljalandsfoss
09:30
Skógafoss
11:30
Dyrhólaey
14:00
Fjaðrárgljúfur Viewpoint
16:30
Day 4: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon → Stuðlagil Canyon → Egilsstaðir
3 stops
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
09:00
Stuðlagil Canyon
14:18
Egilsstaðir
18:00
Day 5: Dettifoss → … → Reykjahlíð
4 stops
Dettifoss
10:30
Hverir Geothermal Area
13:30
Krafla Viti Crater
15:30
Reykjahlíð
Reykjahlíð · Northeastern Region
Day 6: Goðafoss Waterfall → Aldeyjarfoss → Akureyri City Center
3 stops
Goðafoss Waterfall
10:00
Aldeyjarfoss
12:30
Akureyri City Center
16:00
Day 7: Glaumbær Farm → Hólmavík → Ísafjörður
3 stops
Glaumbær Farm
10:00
Hólmavík
14:00
Ísafjörður
18:00
Day 8: Dynjandi Waterfall → Patreksfjörður → Borgarnes
3 stops
Dynjandi Waterfall
09:00
Patreksfjörður
12:11
Borgarnes
18:00
Day 9: Kerlingarfjöll Mountain Range → Hveradalir Geothermal Area → Keflavík
3 stops
Kerlingarfjöll Mountain Range
10:00
Hveradalir Geothermal Area
12:30
Keflavík
17:00
Heads Up
- 1. Se requiere un vehículo 4x4 (categoría F-Road) para acceder a Landmannalaugar y Kerlingarfjöll.
- 2. Verifique las condiciones de las carreteras en road.is y el clima en vedur.is diariamente.
- 3. Reserve con antelación las entradas para la Laguna Azul y los alojamientos en zonas remotas.
- 4. A 4x4 vehicle is mandatory for the Highland segments (Landmannalaugar/Kerlingarfjöll).
- 5. Check road.is daily for F-road openings, especially in May/June.
- 6. F-roads (Day 2 & 9) require a 4x4 vehicle; check road.is for daily closures.
- 7. Gas stations are sparse in the Westfjords and Highlands; fuel up whenever you are at half a tank.