Westguide offers guidance on half a day trips or day trips by joining you in your bus / car , according to your wishes and interests, such as around SAGA Geopark to:
- Husafell a nature reserve and recreation area, a historic place surrounded by beautiful lava and mountains, where the Eiriksjökull glacier dominates the view to East, with many options of short and long hikes within the area. Perfect landscape for hiking.
- Snorrastofa in Reykholt, a cultural and medieval centre, founded in memory of Iceland’s greatest medieval writer, poet, scholar and statesman Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241), and situated in his ancient homestead at Reykholt Snorrastofa manages various research projects, runs a library and provides reception and information for tourists
- Hraunfossar waterfalls
- Deildartunguhver
Places of interest in the vicinty of Husafell for you to visit:
The Cave Vidgelmir lava cave is 1585m long and the largest part of the cave passage is 15.8m high and 16.5m wide, making it by far the largest of its kind in Iceland. At site guided tours are offered.
Surtshellir cave is a bit further in the lavafield, there you explore the cave on your own, providing your own lights and helmets.
Into the Glacier in Langjökull glacier – guided tours, booking see the link.
Places of interest outsinde the geopark are for example:
- HESPA, the botanist who dyes Icelandic wool with natural colouring from Icelandic flowers, Ullarselið,
- the Woollen Centre and
- the Agricultural Museum at Hvanneyri and the
- Settlement Centre in Borgarnes
- the family run local brewery at Brugghús Steðja
- Grábrók – the crater in the valley Nordurárdalur
- Glanni – waterfall in Nordurá
Information on prices you find Prices_15_May_2017
For further information please contact: [email protected]
and you will receive an offer of your individual tour, based on your interest