our authentic tours

Adventurous multi-day riding tours with a herd of free horses running along.
​Riding like the Icelanders across the highland!  
Mainly sleeping bag accommodation in rustic mountain huts and guesthouses
and authentic mountain atmosphere in the evening.  
Only for experienced riders in good physical shape.
Some of these rides are operated by Exploring Iceland, some by a trusted partner. 

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Highland Expedition North  
Travelling the dessert and canyons north
of Hofsjökull Glacier 

Dates 2019
August 5. - 12.
August 19. – 26.

A real highland tour to the interior of Iceland! 
Glaciers, rivers, wilderness and canyons
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Type: Multi-day tour with a free running herd of spare horses
Operated by: A trusted partner of Exploring Iceland Tour
Duration:   8 days /  7 nights/  7 riding days
Level of expertise required:  Experienced riders only in good physical shape
Area:  Northern Part of the highlands
Max: 12 guests  
Guide: English speaking, German on request.  
Price 2019: ISK 495.000 

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tHE WONDERFUL WILD WEST OF ICELAND 
uNTOUCHED NATURE AND VIKING SAGAS

Dates 2019 
July 1.– 7. ​(Route South)
July 31. - August 6.  (Return Route North) 

Charming deep valleys, incredible
mountain views, beach ride
and a rich Saga history  

Type:   Multi - days tour with a free running herd of spare horses
Operated by: A trusted partner of Exploring Iceland
Duration:  7 days / 6 nights/6 riding days 
Level of expertise required:  Experienced riders only in good physical shape
Area:  West Iceland
Max:  12 guests
Guide: German and English speaking
Price 2019:  ISK 290.000.- per person 

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Highland Adventure
Mt. Thrihyrningur

​Dates 2019
June 2-5
July 18 -21
August 1-4
August 29 – 1 September 

Get a taste of an authentic highland riding tour 
​in only three days! 

Type:   Multi - days tour with a free running herd of spare horses
Operated by: A trusted partner of Exploring Iceland
Duration:  4 days / 3 nights/3 riding days – daily rides of approx. 4- 6 hours in the saddle
Level of expertise required:  Experienced riders only in good physical shape
Area:  South Iceland
Max: Small group of max. 6 guests
Guide: English speaking
Price 2019:  ISK 145.000.- per  person 

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If none of these rides or dates suits your wishes please contact us
via info@exploringiceland.is and we will find the perfect tour for you with one of our partners! 


TOURS FOR PRIVATE GROUPS ONLY 
Dates upon request only 

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Mountain Madness 
with Overnights in a Yurt! 

wonders of the highland
Kerlingafjöll - laxárgljúfur canyon
​special tour

Dates 2019 
Upon request for private groups

Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir National Park. Mountain rides with loose herd of spare horse and stay 4 nights in genuine cozy Mongolian yurts at Kjóastaðir farm 

Dates 2019 
Upon request for private groups

​Truly adventurous ride with glacier views,
​along canyons and
​bathing in natural springs

Type:   Multi - days tour with handhorses and a free running herd with daily 4-5 hours rides
Operated by: Trusted partner of Exploring Iceland 
Duration:  5 days / 4 nights/5 riding days
Level of expertise required:  Medium experienced riders in good physical shape
Area:  South Iceland
​Price 2019:  Depending on group size.  Please ask us for a special price for your group! info@exploringiceland.is

Type:   Multi days tour with spare horses running along in a herd
Operated by: Trusted partner of Exploring Iceland
Duration:  7 days / 6 nights/ 7 riding days
Level of expertise required: Only experienced riders in good physical shape.
Area: Highlands of Iceland
Guide: English speaking, other languages upon request
​Price 2019:  Depending on group size.  Please ask us for a special price for your group! info@exploringiceland.is
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across iceland 
kjölur trail - towards the north

 ​Dates 2019 
Upon request 
Only for private groups of min 6 riders

Adventurous ride across Iceland on historical routes along huge glaciers and through lava fields

Type:   Multi days tour with spare horses running along in a herd
Duration:  8 days / 7 riding days
Level of expertise required: Only experienced riders in good physical shape.
Area:  Across Iceland  
​Price 2019:  Depending on group size.  Please ask us for a special price for your group! info@exploringiceland.is

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Across iceland 
​kjölur trail - towards the south

 ​Dates 2019
Upon request 
Only for private groups of min 6 riders

Adventurous ride across Iceland on historical routes along huge glaciers and through lava fields

Type:   Multi days tour with spare horses running along in a herd
Duration:  7 days / 6 riding days
Level of expertise required: Only experienced riders in good physical shape.
Area:  Across Iceland
​Price 2019:  Depending on group size.  Please ask us for a special price for your group! info@exploringiceland.is

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The seven wonders
of South iceland

 ​Dates 2019 
Upon request 
Only for private groups of min 6 riders
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Wonderful highland tour in the remote
wilderness south of
Kerlingarfjöll mountain range. 

Type:   Multi - day tour with spare horses running along in a herd
Duration:  8 days / 6 riding days
Level of expertise required:  Only experienced riders in good physical shape
Area:  South Iceland
​Price 2019:  Depending on group size.  Please ask us for a special price for your group! info@exploringiceland.is

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Landmannalaugar
Fjallabak

​Dates 2019 
Upon request 
Only for private groups of min 6 riders

Riding tour to Fjallabak
​("Behind the Mountains") with stunning scenery and bathing in Landmannalaugar

​​Type:   Multi days tour with a free running herd   
Duration: Your group´s choice 
Level of expertise required: ONLY experienced riders in good physical shape.
Area:  South Iceland
Price 2019:  Depending on group size.  Please ask us for a special price for your group! info@exploringiceland.is

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