Historic, Scenic Ride from Selfoss to Geysir, Gullfoss and MT.Hekla !
Pricing
| per rider in a shared room incl. a rental motorcycle | €3,720.00 $4,106.93 ? |
| Rental motorcycle KTM 690 R | €0.00 |
| Rental motorcycle KTM 350 | €0.00 |
| Rental motorcycle KTM 450 | €0.00 |
| Rental motorcycle Husky 701 | €0.00 |
| Rental motorcycle Husky 450 | €0.00 |
| Rental motorcycle Honda CRF300L | €0.00 |
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| CDW insurance (partial cover with coverage of costs for damage to the motorcycle, see "More details") per person per tour | €160.00 $176.64 ? |
Included
| Pick-up from any Reykjavik hotel and drop-off after the last riding day |
| 2 nights in mountain huts with sleeping bag accommodation and mattresses |
| 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners (all food provided while we’re riding) |
| Snacks, coffee, and water for 3 days |
| Rental motorcycle (depending on booking) for 3 days |
| Backup motorcycle available if needed (may be different from your original bike) |
| Fuel for your motorcycle |
| Support vehicle with driver and full support |
| Basic liability motorcycle insurance |
| Flights to/from Reykjavik/Keflavik |
| Hotel in Reykjavík the night before and after the trip |
| Riding gear and helmets |
| Everything that is not listed under features |
More details
| The minimum number of participants for the tour to run is 3 + 2 riding guides |
| The maximum number of participants for each tour is 10 + 2 riding guides |
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| Accommodation: in the mountain hut (shared). |
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| Motorcycle insurance: The included insurance is basic liability insurance and covers damages of other vehicles in the case of collision and medical insurance for the rider and any others involved in an accident. CDW insurance (coverage of the cost of making necessary repairs to the bike) is extra and an additional 160 Euros per person, per tour. Riders understand that if the CDW insurance is not purchased, they are liable for all damages to the motorcycle. Damage caused willfully or due to reckless behavior is not covered by any insurance. |
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| Things to remember: |
| The weather in Iceland can differ from day to day and rain is not unusual. Make sure that your clothes really are waterproof. Waterproof socks are a recommendation since we often ride through the water. |
| The temperature can vary from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, so you need to be well prepared. |
| Travel insurance is required in case you get ill or injure yourself. Most home insurances also include travel insurance. Check it with your insurance company. A European insurance card is also recommended (if European), it is provided free of charge by the state. |
| Bring your own bathing/swimming suit for the natural swimming pools and hot tubs. |
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| Motorbikes and riding gear: |
| Riding gear cannot be rented. All participants must bring their own full riding gear. |
| This includes a motocross helmet, a back protector, shoulder protectors, elbow protectors, knee protectors, gloves, motocross boots, and waterproof socks. If you are unsure about your gear, don’t hesitate to contact us. |
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| Language: This offer is usually suitable for English and/or German speaking participants. Please enquire for language options. |
| Mobility: The offer is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Please contact us for more information. |
Description
Itinerary:
Day 1: Selfoss – Jökulheimar
The Land of Volcanoes
Historic & Scenic Ride from Selfos to MT.Hekla, Hjálparfoss, Háifoss, Veiðivötn Lake Area, Jökulheimar Mountain Hut.
Embark on an unforgettable journey starting from Selfoss and make your way towards the majestic MT. Hekla, with stops at breathtaking locations including Hjálparfoss, Iceland’s second-highest waterfall, and Veiðivötn Lake Area. The scenic ride will take you through Jökulheimar Mountain Hut, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner featuring freshly caught Icelandic fish or delicious steak. On this very first day, you’ll get to explore the beautiful waterfalls and landscapes that Iceland is famous for. Literally unforgettable views that will stimulate your senses into a deep and profound awe of nature.
Get ready to ride like a Viking and be amazed by the untouched territory of the highlands!
Trip highlights:
- MT.Hekla
- Hjálparfoss
- Town of Selfoss
- Háifoss
- Þórisvatn
- Jökulheimar
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Day 2: Jökulheimar – Álftavötn
In between Glaciers
Discover the breathtaking Fjallabak region, a land of rugged mountains and valleys that feels like something straight out of a Lord of the Rings story! Immerse yourself in the magical wonders of Landmannalaugar and soak in the natural hot pools. As we ride along the track from Landmannalaugar to Tungnaá River, you’ll witness the stunning beauty of Vatnajökull Glacier and Langisjór Lake. On the way back, we’ll pass by the Skaftá River and explore the Eldgjá volcanic fissure, a 60-km-long canyon with a depth of up to 150 meters. This incredible natural wonder was formed in 934 during one of the most significant volcanic eruptions in Icelandic history, get ready for an interactive history lesson that takes your mind deep into the past of forgotten times.
You will surely experience the magnificence of Iceland’s geothermal magic on this unforgettable day with a meaningful connection to the actual history that roams these barren lands!
Trip highlights:
- Landmannalaugar Geothermal Area
- Langisjór lake
- Glaciers
- Eldgjá a Canyon & Volcano
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Day 3: Álftavötn – Selfoss
Fjallabak Region
On the final day of our journey, prepare to be blown away by the unexpected and unforgettable surprises in store! You’ll have the unique opportunity to ride along the magnificent mountain road, Öldufellsleið, which is a rare treat that few get to experience. This road connects Skaftártungur and Rangárvelli and offers breathtaking views of Mýrdalsjökull and Eyjafjallajökull glaciers – two of Iceland’s most famous natural wonders. We’ll travel past the stunning Mælifell volcano and the famous black desert before reaching the awe-inspiring Markarfljótsgljúfur canyon, a true wonder of nature. Our journey will continue through the Emstrur desolate area, where the uncanny and eye-catching landscapes will leave you in awe.
Finally, we’ll arrive back at Selfoss, where this magical adventure will come to an end. Although the journey will be over, the memories and experiences will stay with you forever!
Trip highlights:
- Mýrdalsjökull
- Mælifellssandur
- Mælifell volcano mountain
- Markafljót Canyon