About
A unique lake area with geothermal wonders and amazing birdlife
Why go
- Feels like you landed on another planet
- Unique landscapes
- Otherworldly area with amazing geothermal areas and craters
Must try
- Mývatn Nature Baths
- Hverfjall crater
- Dimmuborgir lava park
- Hverir geothermal area
- Pseudo-craters by lake
Pro tips
- Bring a fly net if you’re camping
- Keep fuel above half a tank
- Stop at grocery stores when you pass them
- Give yourself more time than you think you’ll need
- Pack layers
Good to know
- In summer, expect tiny flies
- Severe mosquito problems in June and July
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Rating
4.6 / 5 (801 reviews)