Day Trek to Seltun Smoky Mountains and Lakes
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Overview
40 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 15 km – 9,3 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 560 m – 1840 ft DIFFICULTY: moderate DURATION: 7 hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on an unforgettable day trek in the heart of Iceland’s stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, starting at the vibrant geothermal area of Seltún. Prepare yourself for a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, moss-covered hills and the thrill of outdoor exploration. The route weaves through pristine lakes nestled among majestic mountains, offering serene spots to appreciate the untouched beauty of the Icelandic landscape. The varied terrain, rich in geothermal activity and dramatic scenery, promises a truly unique outdoor adventure that could very well be the best hike of your life. Led by an expert mountain leader with extensive knowledge of Iceland’s diverse terrain, you’ll not only hike but also enhance your outdoor skills. With hands-on instruction, you’ll become adept at using a compass and altimeter.

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Day Trek to Seltún Smoky Mountains and Lakes
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$162.12
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Licensed and certified local guides
- All Fees and Taxes
- International Mountain Leader
- Orienteering lesson
What's not Included
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Hiking shoes
- Waterproof jacket and pants
- Cap and gloves
- Spare t-shirt
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All participants are required to be over 16 years old
- Weather can change rapidly, be prepared for all conditions
- Meet at the designated starting point 15 minutes before departure
- Group sizes are kept small for a personalized experience
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