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Private Helgafell Day Hike to Lava Caves and Elves

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30 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center
LENGTH: 8 km – 5 miles
ELEVATION GAIN: 290 m – 951 ft
DIFFICULTY: easy/moderate
DURATION: 5hrs
AGE LIMIT: 16+

Embark on an unforgettable day hike to Helgafell. Formed under a massive ice sheet, this flat-topped tuya offers spectacular panoramic views of Reykjavik and the stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, providing the perfect setting for a memorable adventure (elevation: 300m / 980 ft).

Known as the “holy mountain,” Helgafell holds deep cultural significance, steeped in captivating folklore of elves and the “hidden people” who are said to inhabit its rocks.

An exciting part of this adventure is the opportunity to explore lava caves, where you can enter Iceland’s fascinating volcanic underworld. Exploring these mysterious depths is like stepping back in time to a place where the earth itself is still alive and shifting.

With an expert “international mountain leader” guiding you, you’ll gain deep insights into Iceland’s geology and folklore.

Lokasi aktiviti
  • Bílastæði Helgafell
    • Kaldárselsvegur
    • 221, Hafnarfjörður, Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður, Iceland
Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan
  • Bílastæði Helgafell
    • Kaldárselsvegur
    • 221, Hafnarfjörður, Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður, Iceland

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Perkara yang dirangkumi dan tidak dirangkumi

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    Licensed and certified local guides
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    International Mountain Leader
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    Headlamp
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    Lava caves
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    Cap and gloves
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    Spare t-shirt
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    Hiking shoes
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    Waterproof jacket and pants
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    Bottled water
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    Lunch

Ketahui sebelum anda tempah

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All participants are required to be over 16 years old
  • Group sizes are kept very small for a personalized experience (up to 8)
  • Meet at the designated starting point 10 minutes before departure
  • Weather can change rapidly, be prepared for all conditions

Jadual perjalanan aktiviti

Bílastæði Helgafell
  • 10m
The meeting point is a known parking lot at the start of a trail. Embark on an unforgettable day hike to Helgafell, an ancient volcanic mountain renowned for its breathtaking beauty and rich history. Formed under a massive ice sheet, this flat-topped tuya offers spectacular panoramic views of Reykjavik and the stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, providing the perfect setting for a memorable adventure. Known as the “holy mountain,” Helgafell holds deep cultural significance, steeped in captivating folklore of elves and the “hidden people” who are said to inhabit its rocks. This mystical atmosphere adds a layer of magic to your hike, offering a glimpse into Icelandic mythology and its ancient connections to nature. As you hike, feel the magic of the landscape unfold, where every rock and ridge holds a story.
Helgafell
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Our guided hike takes you off the beaten path, exploring secluded routes that immerse you in the untouched wilderness. Discover hidden corners of Iceland’s rugged landscape, from windswept ridges to serene valleys. Along the way, you’ll encounter Iceland’s diverse wildlife, including birds, flowers, and possibly even a shy Arctic fox. An exciting part of this adventure is the opportunity to explore nearby lava caves, where you can enter Iceland’s fascinating volcanic underworld. These awe-inspiring formations offer a glimpse into the immense power of nature, as you witness firsthand the raw forces that have shaped this incredible land over millennia. The experience of standing within these natural wonders will leave you speechless, with the eerie silence inside the caves enhancing the sense of wonder. Exploring these mysterious depths is like stepping back in time to a place where the earth itself is still alive and shifting.

Lokasi

Lokasi aktiviti
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    Bílastæði Helgafell
    • Kaldárselsvegur
    • 221, Hafnarfjörður, Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður, Iceland
Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan
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    Bílastæði Helgafell
    • Kaldárselsvegur
    • 221, Hafnarfjörður, Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður, Iceland

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