Affordable One-Way Transfer from Kerlingarfjoll Highland Base to Reykjavik

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Summary

Tour starts
Highland Base at Kerlingarfjöll, Selfoss, Iceland
Duration
3 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English
Available
July - Sept.
Minimum age
None

Description

Experience a seamless journey from the Kerlingarfjoll Nature Reserve to Reykjavik with this three-hour transfer service. This one-way transportation is perfect for adventurers who want an affordable trip back to the city after exploring the mountains and hot springs of Iceland's Central Highlands.

Departing from the Highland Base at Kerlingarfjoll Nature Reserve at 17:00 (5:00 pm), this one-way service provides a reliable way to travel back to Reykjavik. Travelers are advised to be in the waiting area a few minutes before departure to ensure a smooth journey.

Kerlingarfjoll Nature Reserve is a geothermal wonderland located in the Central Highlands of Iceland. This area features rhyolite mountains, steaming hot springs, and diverse geothermal activities, making the landscape unique. 

The Highland Base serves as the gateway to this stunning area. It has cozy accommodations, geothermal baths, and facilities for travelers. 

The transfer service uses a highland bus specifically designed to navigate the rugged and diverse terrain of the Central Highlands. These sturdy vehicles are built to handle challenging roads to ensure a safe and comfortable ride.

The one-way transfer takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on weather and road conditions. The journey from the Highland Base to Reykjavik offers travelers a chance to experience Iceland's diverse and dramatic landscapes in a stretch of 125 miles (200 kilometers).

As you depart from Kerlingarfjoll, the bus traverses the Kjolur highland road, passing through the rugged highland terrain. The initial part of the journey features barren yet stunningly beautiful landscapes, with geothermal areas and colorful mountains as your backdrop. 

The route includes several river crossings and mountain passes, each offering unique views of the Highland wilderness.

Continuing the journey, the landscape gradually transitions from the high plateau to rolling hills and lush valleys. Travelers will enjoy views of distant glaciers, volcanic formations, and pristine rivers that characterize the Icelandic interior. 

This scenic drive offers numerous opportunities for photography and sightseeing in the comforts of the bus. On a clear day, Langjokull, the second-largest ice cap in Iceland, will be visible for your viewing pleasure.

As the bus approaches the lowlands, the scenery becomes greener and more varied. You will enjoy a glimpse into Icelandic rural life by passing through farmlands, small villages, and scenic spots.

Upon reaching Reykjavik, the bus will drop you off at a convenient location in the city, allowing easy access to your accommodation or further travel plans. 

This transfer service from Kerlingarfjoll Nature Reserve to Reykjavik offers a hassle-free and scenic way to conclude your highland adventure. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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One-way transfer from Highland Base to Reykjavik

Activities

Sightseeing
Transfers

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The bus departs Highland Base at 17:00, with an estimated arrival time in Reykjavik at 20:00.

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