Custom Countryside Ride

A perfect option to enjoy a multi-day riding tour in the privacy of your family or a group of friends. You stay in a renovated farmhouse at Minni-Vellir, close to Hekla volcano. The perfect location to discover the Golden Circle, Caves or the Waterfalls of the South.

From €500 per person per day

About Tour

If you want to enjoy a multi-day riding tour in the privacy of your family or group of friends, this is the right option for you.

You stay in the beautifully renovated farmhouse Minni-Vellir, close to Hekla volcano, with views all the way to Langjökull and Eyjafjallajökull glaciers. It’s the perfect location to discover the Golden Circle or the Waterfalls of the South even further.

We customize the multi-day riding tour according to your riding abilities and wishes, we have endless possibilities in terms of duration and difficulties of the ride.

Hekla volcano is one of Iceland’s most active volcanos and got the name ‘Gate to Hell’ in the Medieval time, due to her explosive eruptions. While being feared, the lava and ash from the eruptions also provided fertilization of the soil and created rich pastures in the area around the volcano.

You will explore the lava fields from different Hekla eruptions as well as the lush pastures on this tour.

The minimum group size is 3 people, but you can stay with groups up to 10 people.

You can choose self catering or add the option of full board to your booking.

  • Duration: Minimum 3 days – 2 nights
  • Riding Skills: We adjust the tours according to the riding abilities
  • Depatures: Departures upon request, all year round
  • Note: DOMESTIC FLIGHT IS NOT INCLUDED FREE TRANSFER BETWEEN AKUREYRI AIRPORT AND SALTVIK

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Itinerary

Pick-up at your hotel in Reykjavik between 9 and 10 am, already in riding gear

We adjust the riding tours according to the riding abilities and wishes of the group

Accomodation

Double rooms (and sleeping loft) in a beautiful private cottage. Accommodation before and after the ride are to be arranged individually.

Usefull Information

Here you can book your Flybus ticket to and from Reykjavík. The Flybus departs from Keflavík airport 35-40 minutes after each arrival. Busses are located right outside the terminal building.

Terms & Conditions

If you book online you will be asked to pay the full amount. Please contact us for different payment options.

Liability

Íshestar reserves the right to alter routes, itineraries or timetables without prior notice, should the necessity arise. No liability is accepted for loss or expenses due to delays or changes of arrival or departures of flights or other services, injury, sickness, accident, strikes, damage, negligence, weather, wars or other causes outside the control of Íshestar. All such losses and expenses are the personal liability of the traveler. The estimated duration of tours as indicated by km or timing can change according to road or weather conditions.

For more information please see also our Frequently Asked Questions and/or contact us at multidaytours@ishestar.is

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