Pack all of southern Iceland's main sites into three quickfire days, perfect if you're short on time or stopping over in the country on your way to Europe or North America! Take in the highlights of the Westman Islands, see the plunging Seljalandsfoss waterfall and the famous Eyjafjallajokull volcano. Walk on the black lava beach of Reynisfjara, relax in a natural hot spring, and admire the colourful rhyolite mountains of Landmannalaugar.
- Westman Islands - Explore the island of Heimaey, which was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 1973
- Seljalandsfoss - Marvel at the thundering waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, and enjoy a walk behind one of the falls
- Vik - Experience the heat of lava and admire the power of nature at the Vik lava show, the only example of a lava show in the world
- Landmannalaugar - Hike amongst the colourful rhyolite mountains and take a dip in a natural geothermal stream
- Solheimajokull glacier - See one of Iceland's most famous glaciers and opt to join a hike out onto this sheet of ice
- Olvisholt - Visit a traditional Icelandic microbrewery and sample some of the country's finest local beer
Hotel Stracta
In the sleepy village of Hella, Stracta Hotel offers fantastic modern accommodation in a great location. Guest rooms are designed in a Nordic style with bright interiors and comfortable beds. Guests can enjoy meals at the Restaurant Gardur on the second floor - affording stunning views of the beautiful countryside around. Why not grab a tasty beverage and sit out in the hot tubs in the evening - waiting for the Northern Lights to appear?
Perfectly located in the centre of Hella near the Ranga River.
