Þórsmörk Hiking Package (dormitory)

Description

Þórsmörk (Thorsmork) nature reserve is a hiker’s paradise. It’s  located between three glaciers: Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and  Tindfjallajökull. It’s the favorite hiking area of many Icelanders.  Þórsmörk is named after the Norse god Thor (Þór). It’s as beautiful as  it is mysterious. Expect remote and dramatic wilderness with spectacular  scenery.

The night before the hike you will stay at Midgard Base Camp. During  the evening the guide will gather the group for a briefing. The next day  after breakfast the group is driven into Þórsmörk. We will decide on  the exact route depending on conditions. Possible routes include:  Tindfjallahringur, Rjúpnafell, Valahnjúkur, Útigönguhöfði, Hvannárgil  eða Réttarfell.

A hamburger barbecue and cold beer/soda will await the group after  the hike. The group is then driven back to Midgard Base Camp where you  can relax tired muscles in the rooftop hot tub and then continue  celebrating at the bar. When ready you enjoy another good night’s sleep  at Midgard Base Camp.

Hike info: distance: 8-12 km; elevation 400m; hike 6-8hrs; total trip 8-10hrs.

What’s included?

• Guided hike with professional Midgard guides
• Transfer from Midgard Base Camp to Þórsmörk
• Hamburger and & beer/soda after the hike
• Transfer from Þórsmörk to Midgard Base Camp
• Accommodation for two nights in a bunk bed at Midgard Base Camp
• Breakfast (x2)
• Briefing with your guide before the hike
• Access to rooftop hot tub and sauna at Midgard Base Camp

Price: 54.900 ISK per person

Would you rather like to stay in a private double room? Click here.

Dates 2023

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Please note that there is a minimum of 8 participants for this trip.

For whom is this trip?

This hike is for anyone who wants to experience hiking in Þórsmörk  (Thorsmork) nature reserve, Iceland’s most popular hiking area. We will  make sure that the pace suits all levels, beginners and more experienced  hikers. This hike is 8-12 km. If you are looking for longer hikes,  check out Fimmvörðuháls hike and Grænihryggur hike.

The minimum age for this tour is 13 years old.

Accommodation at our very own Midgard Base Camp

We have created the ideal base for your adventure in Iceland and  welcome you to our second home, Midgard Base Camp. We offer a mix of  dorms and private rooms. We have aimed at creating a family feeling  where you can enjoy the rooftop sauna, hot tub, our restaurant and the  bar. We have amazing chefs at our restaurant that will make sure you get  to taste delicious locally sourced produce. We cater for all diets,  vegetarian and vegan as well as meat and fish eaters.

Our dorms have uniquely designed bunk beds with privacy curtains,  bedside lights, electrical charging sockets and blackout blinds. One  lockable drawer per each bunk bed. Toilets and shower facilities are  shared. You will have access to our rooftop hot tub and sauna. Free  wi-fi in all rooms and all communal areas. Access to a drying cabinet.