Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tour

Explore one of South Iceland’s most spectacular wilderness areas on a Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tour. Travel from Brú Base Camp into a dramatic valley surrounded by the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull.

Your specially modified Super Jeep follows rugged 4×4 tracks and crosses unbridged glacial rivers on the journey into Þórsmörk. Along the way, your local guide shares stories about the landscape, glaciers and the powerful forces that shaped this part of Iceland.

This 6-hour small-group adventure also gives you the chance to enjoy some hiking or simply experience the scenery from the comfort of the Super Jeep.

Explore Þórsmörk by Super Jeep

A Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tour takes you deep into an area that ordinary vehicles cannot easily reach.

The journey starts at Brú Base Camp, around five minutes further along Road 249 from Seljalandsfoss. From there, travel towards Þórsmörk on rough mountain tracks.

One of the highlights is crossing unbridged glacial rivers in a specially equipped 4×4 vehicle. Therefore, the journey itself becomes part of the adventure.

Discover the Valley Between Three Glaciers

Þórsmörk sits between three glaciers: Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull.

This unique location creates a landscape of mountains, valleys, rivers and glacier views.

Along the way, you can also see signs of how the Eyjafjallajökull eruption changed the surrounding landscape.

Your local guide will help you discover the area while sharing knowledge about this remarkable part of South Iceland.

Hike or Enjoy the Scenery

Þórsmörk is famous for its hiking trails and beautiful wilderness.

Depending on the experience and conditions, you can enjoy some hiking and explore the landscape on foot. Alternatively, you can take in the scenery while enjoying the Super Jeep adventure.

Small group sizes allow for more personal guidance throughout the tour.

Lunch in Þórsmörk

A light lunch at one of the huts in Þórsmörk is included in the tour.

However, South Coast Adventure recommends bringing some extra snacks with you for the day.

After exploring Þórsmörk, travel back across the rugged landscape and glacial rivers towards Brú Base Camp.

A Super Jeep Adventure in South Iceland

The Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tour takes approximately 6 hours and has a Moderate difficulty rating.

The tour operates in different weather conditions, so warm layers and waterproof clothing are essential. Good hiking shoes or hiking boots are also required.

Overall, this adventure combines Super Jeep driving, glacial river crossings, hiking and the wild landscapes of Þórsmörk in one unforgettable South Iceland experience.