Geo Travel

Askja Classic - Mini Bus Day Tour

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We use a super-van or another 4x4 vehicle for the Askja tour. Departure is from Mývatnsstofa (Information Center in Mývatn area, next to the supermarket in the village Reykjahlíð). See on a map_x000D_ _x000D_ Askja day tour from Mývatn_x000D_ _x000D_ The route_x000D_ _x000D_ From the lake Mývatn we take road 1 towards the crater Hrossaborg, where we turn on road F88 (gravel road). _x000D_ _x000D_ We across the rivers Grafarlandaá and Lindá and make a stop in the nature reserve Herðubreiðarlindir (nearby mt. Herðubreið). _x000D_ _x000D_ We head to Dyngjufjöll, where the main goals are, first the canyon Drekagil, and then the caldera Askja. _x000D_ _x000D_ From the parking by Vikraborgir (craters), we take a walk to the lake of Askja and the crater Víti. This is about 2,4 km one way.