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    Top places to see in the interior and highlands

    Aldeyjarfoss – One of Iceland’s Most Beautiful Waterfalls

    Aldeyjarfoss waterfall is one of Iceland's most beautiful waterfalls. It is less frequently visited because it lies along the F26 mountain road. What it looks like, what constitutes…

    Volcano Huts – a Tourist Resort in Husadalur

    The Volcano Huts is a hostel, but also a larger tourist center, located in the Húsadalur Valley in the Thorsmork (Þórsmörk) region. The unique nature of the area…

    Kerlingarfjoll – Steaming Colorful Mountains

    Kerlingarfjoll (Kerlingarfjöll) is a real gem for all nature and outdoor enthusiasts. In this article: Colorful steaming mountains The picturesque geothermal area of Hveradalir Genesis of the Kerlingarfjoll…

    Thorsmork – the Legendary Thor’s Wilderness

    Between the three glaciers Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull lies a place considered by many Icelanders to be the most beautiful corner on their island - Thorsmork (Þórsmörk). This…

    Studlagil Canyon – Iceland’s Hidden Treasure

    Studlagil (Stuðlagil) Canyon is located in northeastern Iceland in the Jökuldalur glacial valley. In good weather, its basalt columns of rock cut by a beautiful wild river are…

    Stakkholtsgja – a Picturesque Canyon in Thorsmork

    Stakkholtsgjá (also called Stakkholts) is a massive and fabulously beautiful canyon located in the Thorsmork (Þórsmörk) valley in the Icelandic Highlands. It is about 100 meters deep and…

    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…