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    Top places to see in the interior and highlands

    Markarfljotsgljufur – a Beautiful Canyon in the Mountains

    Markarfljótsgljúfur is a canyon located in the southern part of Iceland, west of Hvolsvöllur. It is described by many as the absolute most beautiful canyon of the island,…

    Basar Hut – Camping and Shelter in Thorsmork

    Basar Hut is a relatively accessible campground and hostel in the Thorsmork region. The site is a great base for exploring the charming area and surrounding attractions. In…

    Afangi – a Mountain Hostel Near Lake Blöndulón

    Afangi is a mountain hut located on the F35 road. Nearby is a viewpoint of the artificial Blöndulón Lake (57 km2) serving the nearby Blöndstöd power plant. The…

    Nyidalur – a Valley in the Icelandic Highlands

    Nýidalur is a great place to stop while traveling through the mountains. It is the perfect place to experience the truly remote, often extreme conditions of the Icelandic…

    Landmannalaugar – Fairytale Rainbow Mountains

    Landmannalaugar is a rather vast, stunningly beautiful area located in the southern part of the Icelandic Highlands (isl. Hálendið, in the Friðland að Fjallabaki nature reserve. For centuries…

    Hveravellir – a Refuge Among Hot Springs

    Hveravellir (freely translated, the name simply means 'hot springs') is a beautiful intimate geothermal area located in the central part of Iceland, not far from Road 35. Hveravellir…

    Highland Center Hrauneyjar – the Gateway to the Interior

    For most tourists, Highland Center Hrauneyjar is the last gas station before entering the highlands or interior of Iceland, or the first after leaving there. However, Hrauneyjar is…

    Hekla – the Queen of Iceland’s Volcanoes

    Hekla is one of Iceland's highest and most active volcanoes. At the end of the 20th century it erupted every 10 years, but in the 21st century it…

    Ljótipollur – Iceland’s Most Beautiful Puddle

    Ljótipollur is a crater lake near Landmannalaugar, in the Fjallabaki reserve (Friðland að Fjallabaki). Its name and appearance seem to be at odds… Ljotipollur - a beautiful lake…