Iceland
Off-the-Beaten-Path
May, June, July, Augnst
Day
1
Upon arrival in Iceland, meet your private team and journey towards the Reykjanes Peninsula, a UNESCO-listed volcanic region often missed by traditional travellers.
Located only a short drive from Keflavík International Airport, the peninsula offers a dramatic introduction to Iceland’s raw natural beauty. Explore lava fields, geothermal areas, crater lakes, and rugged volcanic terrain while travelling through remote landscapes far from the city.
Enjoy a gourmet lunch prepared in nature by private chefs before continuing off-road towards Þingvellir National Park along scenic backroads and isolated mountain routes.
In the evening, arrive at Torfhús Villa for a luxurious countryside stay immersed in Icelandic wilderness.
Day
2
After a restful night at Torfhús Villa, begin an exhilarating buggy expedition through the spectacular Landmannalaugar Highlands.
Drive powerful buggies across volcanic deserts, ancient lava fields, rocky mountain tracks, and glacier-fed river crossings while surrounded by Iceland’s famous rhyolite mountains.
Throughout the day, enjoy panoramic views across untouched wilderness landscapes before stopping for a gourmet lunch in the heart of the Highlands.
Return to Torfhús Villa in the evening after a full day of off-road exploration and adventure.
Day
3
Check out from Torfhús Villa and travel along the historic Kjölur Route towards Kerlingarfjöll Highland Base.
This remote gravel road cuts through Iceland’s rugged interior, offering extraordinary views of glaciers, volcanic peaks, lava plains, and isolated mountain scenery.
Upon arrival, settle into Highland Base Hotel, surrounded by geothermal landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges deep within the Icelandic Highlands.
Day
4
Today’s adventure explores the geothermal wonderland of Kerlingarfjöll by buggy.
Travel through Hveradalir Valley, known for steaming geothermal vents, bubbling mud pools, mineral-rich hot springs, and vividly colored rhyolite hills.
The region’s rugged terrain provides exceptional opportunities to discover Iceland’s remote wilderness while stopping at hidden viewpoints and glacier-fed rivers along the way.
Return to Highland Base Hotel in the evening to unwind within the peaceful mountain surroundings.
Day
5
Prepare for a spectacular private helicopter journey above some of Iceland’s most iconic natural landmarks.
Fly across the colourful rhyolite mountains and lava fields of Landmannalaugar before continuing towards Háifoss, one of Iceland’s tallest waterfalls.
The route also includes views of Þórsmörk’s glacier valleys, the volcanic fissures of Lakagígar, the floating icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, and the striking moss-covered cone of Mælifell volcano.
After returning to Reykjavík, check into the luxurious Blue Lagoon Retreat Hotel for your final night in Iceland.
Day
6
Spend your final morning relaxing at the Blue Lagoon Retreat Hotel, surrounded by lava fields and geothermal waters.
The itinerary recommends extending your stay to fully enjoy the retreat’s world-class spa facilities, wellness treatments, and tranquil volcanic surroundings before departure.
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey home, concluding an unforgettable Icelandic Highlands adventure filled with volcanic landscapes, luxury experiences, and thrilling off-road exploration.