Highland Bus – Reykjavík to Landmannalaugar

Experience the classic Icelandic combination of stunning beauty and remote wilderness by visiting Landmannalaugar, a destination defined by its epic landscapes and well-marked hiking trails. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in a truly unique atmosphere or simply connect with nature in the heart of the highlands, this area offers an unforgettable escape into the wild.

If you are an avid hiker, you can use Landmannalaugar as the starting or finishing point for the Laugavegur trail, a renowned 55 km route that leads to the lush green wonderland of Þórsmörk. Depending on your pace, this trek typically takes three to four days to complete. If a multi-day hike isn't on your agenda, you can still enjoy the breathtaking surroundings at your own leisure and relax in a natural hot spring.

Navigating the tricky dirt and gravel highland roads requires specialized equipment, as they are not accessible to regular vehicles. To reach your destination safely, you can utilize the Highland Bus operated by Reykjavik Excursions, which features professional drivers experienced in traversing these rugged routes. This service runs daily between Reykjavik, Skógar, Þórsmörk, and Landmannalaugar, providing you with reliable transportation so you can explore these remote regions independently.