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Spend a long, dramatic day in a Super Jeep exploring at least nine of Iceland’s lesser-known waterfalls, from towering Háifoss to the quiet pools of Gjáin. This private tour reaches remote valleys that regular routes miss, blending geology, saga history and hands-on guiding.
Spend a long, dramatic day in a Super Jeep exploring at least nine of Iceland’s lesser-known waterfalls, from towering Háifoss to the quiet pools of Gjáin. This private tour reaches remote valleys that regular routes miss, blending geology, saga history and hands-on guiding.
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Operated by Gravel Travel · Reykjavík, Capital Region
A raw wind pushes across the plateau as the Super Jeep climbs—black lava fields unspool to either side and the driver points toward a distant silver thread. By midmorning you’re hopping out at a cliff edge as water hurls itself into a gorge; the spray writes its own weather across your face.
easy.
11 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be able to manage several short walks (10–30 minutes) over uneven terrain and stand for photo stops.
The itinerary visits at least nine waterfalls, including major stops like Háifoss, Gjáin and Urriðafoss, plus several smaller cascades and valley pools.
Yes—this is a private tour departing from Reykjavík; exact pickup logistics are set at booking and may include central hotel pickup or a designated meeting point.
Most stops involve short walks of roughly 10–30 minutes on uneven ground to reach viewpoints; there is no technical hiking or climbing required.
Tours can be canceled for severe weather; the operator requires cancellation at least 24 hours for a full refund and may reschedule or refund if conditions make sites unsafe.
Þjórsárdalur and surrounding valleys hold turf farm remnants and saga-era routes; place names often reference local stories and historical uses of the land.
These sites are sensitive—stick to marked paths to protect moss and fragile soil, and follow guide instructions to minimize erosion and disturbance.
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