Itinerary

Arrive in Iceland

• Enjoy the day acclimating before your ride tomorrow. Leave your luggage, get a lunch, do some shopping, find a coffee shop. Enjoy Reykjavik.

Embark on a historic and scenic ride from our home base in Selfoss into the mountains. 

• Our route will take us in the direction of Þórisvatn, Iceland’s largest lake. Along the way, we’ll explore several breathtaking waterfalls, including Hjálparfoss and Háifoss, which is the second-highest waterfall in the country.

• As we delve deeper into the highlands, we’ll encounter a territory that defies description and can only be truly experienced. 

• Our first day’s journey will conclude in a cozy mountain hut nestled at the foot of Europe’s largest glacier, Vatnajökull. 

• There, we’ll prepare a delicious meal of fresh Icelandic fish or sweet steak, surrounded by some of the most awe-inspiring natural scenery in the world.

Trip highlights:

• Town of Selfoss,

• Mt Hekla

• Hjálparfoss

• Gjáin

• Háifoss

• Þórisvatn Lake

• Jökulheimar Mountain Hut

Venture Into the Untamed Wilderness 

• We'll depart from the cozy mountain hut at Jokulheimar and journey through the Veidivatnahraun lava field in the heart of Iceland's highlands. 

• Our route will take us toward the Veidivotn lake area, a stunning highland oasis known for some of the best brown trout and arctic char fishing in the world. 

• Next, we'll set our sights on Mt Hekla, one of Iceland's most active volcanoes. In ancient times, Hekla was even referred to as "The Gateway to Hell." 

• As we traverse this idyllic paradise, you'll discover firsthand the incredible beauty and diversity of Iceland on a motorcycle tour. Our day's ride will conclude at a charming mountain hut where we'll spend the night, basking in the glow of a day full of adventure and unforgettable experiences. 

Trip highlights: Veidivatnahraun Lava Field Veidivotn Lake Area Hrauneyjar Power Stadion Rjupnavellir Mountain Hut Iceland's interior 'F-roads' are rugged, remote, and summer-only-perfect for true ADV riding.

The Land of Volcanoes 

• On this day, we will venture into the heart of Iceland's volcanic landscape, with its fascinating colors and shapes. As we ride, you'll see how the volcanic activity has sculpted the terrain into craters and lava fields, creating a truly unique and otherworldly environment. 

• We'll visit Mt Hekla, one of Iceland's most active volcanoes, and hear stories of its eruptions over the centuries. 

• We'll also explore the stunning Ljotipollur and Hnausapollur volcano craters, with their bright turquoise waters and rugged surroundings. 

• As we continue on, our knowledgeable guides will share tales of the explorers of old and distant reaches of space, drawing connections to the unearthly landscapes surrounding us. 

• We'll end the day at the Hungurfit Mountain Hut, a cozy and welcoming refuge in the midst of the highlands, where we'll enjoy delicious Icelandic cuisine and unwind after a day of exploration. 

Trip highlights: 

• Mt Hekla 

• Ljotipollur volcano crater 

• Hnausapollur Volcano crater 

• Hungurfit Mountain Hut

Between Glaciers and Geothermal Wonders The Fjallabak region

• As we ride through this otherworldly terrain, it feels like being transported to a Lord of the Rings story. 

• Our journey takes us to the geothermal hot pools of Landmannalaugar, where we can relax and soak in the naturally heated water, surrounded by stunning multicolored mountains. Continuing on, we'll ride through the Tungnaa River and enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic Vatnajokull Glacier and Langisjor Lake. 

• Then, we'll make our way down by the Skafta River, passing by a volcanic fissure stretching from Myrdalsjokull Glacier almost to Vatnajokull, and finally reaching the awe-inspiring Eldgja canyon. 

Trip highlights: Glaciers Landmannalaugar Geothermal Area Langisjor Lake Eldgja, a canyon, and volcano Vatnajokull is Europe's largest ice cap by volume, covering ~8% of Iceland. Landmannalaugar's rhyolite mountains glow in oranges and greens; natural hot pools await tired riders.

Leave your things behind as we stay here another night. 

• This day is one of the most incredible in the trip with several highlights that will leave you breathless. 

• One of the highlights is Eldgja, a canyon that was formed during one of the largest volcanic eruptions in Iceland's history. 

• Another highlight of the day is Langisjor Lake, one of the most remote and stunningly beautiful lakes in Iceland. 

• The lake is located in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve, an area known for its rugged and dramatic landscapes. Breidbakur Mountain is another sight that will take your breath away. 

• This majestic mountain is located in the heart of the Fjallabak Nature Reserve and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. It's a perfect spot for a refreshing dip, and the views are nothing short of breathtaking. 

Trip highlights: Eldgja Langisjor Lake Breidbakur Mountain Blautulon Lake Iceland's interior 'F-roads' are rugged, remote, and summer-only-perfect for true ADV riding.

Majestic Mountain 

• Today, we'll take you on a journey through the breathtaking Fjallabak region, where you'll encounter some of the most stunning landscapes in Iceland. 

• On this final leg of the tour, we'll explore the highlights of the region, including the magnificent Myrdalsjokull glacier, the majestic Maelifell volcano mountain, the vast Maelifellssandur black sand plains, and the awe-inspiring Markafljot canyon. 

• The last day also offers a unique experience as we'll take you on an amazing mountain road that's not commonly traveled by most people. Known as Oldufellsleid, the road connects Skaftartungur and Rangarvelli, and offers breathtaking views of the famous Myrdalsjokull and Eyjafjallajokull glaciers. 

• As we ride behind the Myrdalsjokull, we'll pass through the beautiful black desert and witness the splendor of the stunning Maelifell volcano mountain. From there, we'll continue the last steps of our journey by exploring the natural wonder of Markarfljotsgljufur canyon, before heading to our final stop in Selfoss. 

• Along the way, we'll ride through the desolate and lonesome Emstrur area, which is both eye-catching and uncanny. As we bring this epic adventure to a close, we know that the memories and experiences you've gained on this tour will stay with you for a lifetime. 

Trip highlights: Myrdalsjokull. Maelifell volcano mountain. Maelifellssandur. Markafljot canyon.