Day Trek to Hengill and the hidden Hot Spring: The Lost Treasure

Experience the raw and untamed beauty of Iceland on a full-day adventure to Hengill, located near the foot of Thingvellir National Park. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Reykjavík to the trailhead, where your expert guide introduces you to the region’s stunning landscapes and hidden treasures. Traverse rugged cliffs, tranquil valleys, and geothermal areas as you ascend toward the summit, where sweeping panoramic vistas await. Every step offers a new perspective on Iceland’s wild nature, from dramatic volcanic formations to serene moss-covered terrain, creating an unforgettable experience for hikers of all levels.

Discover the thrill of exploration and skill-building as your guide teaches orienteering techniques using a compass and altimeter, helping you navigate off-the-beaten-path trails with confidence. Pause along the way to explore hidden gems and soak in the geothermal hot springs, offering a refreshing and rejuvenating dip amid breathtaking scenery. Learn about Iceland’s fascinating history, from Viking settlements to the geological forces that shaped the region. This adventure blends challenge, nature, and culture, leaving you with lasting memories of Iceland’s unique wilderness and an unparalleled sense of accomplishment.