This wonderful, diverse ride takes you from the farmhouse to Goðafoss waterfall and through Bárðardalur, Lake Myvatn area and up to the very North - Melrakkaslétta as well as to the sandy beach of Skjalfandi Bay.
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The Program July st 2025
7 nights, 6 days in the saddle, 2 to 3 horses per person per day, herd of freely running horses. Sleeping bag accomodation at farm houses, schools and guest houses. Minimum 8 maximum 16 riders.
Preliminary program
Day 1: Arrival, dinner and overnight at the farm.
Day 2: Ride with the herd from Fremstafell, down Fellsskógur to Akrar. Overnight in Breiðarmýri.
Day 3: Ride with the herd from Akrar to Stöng. Overnight at Breiðarmýri.
Day 4: Ride with the herd from Stöng to Stóratunga. Overnight at Stóratunga.
Day 5: Without the herd: 2 different rides in the surroundings of Stóratunga.
Day 6: Ride with the herd from Stóratunga to Kiðagíl. Overnight at Kiðagíl.
Day 7: Ride with the herd from Kiðagíl to Fremstafell. Overnight at the farm.
Day 8: Good-bye and transfer to Akureyri after breakfast.
We reserve the right to change the itinerary due to weather, trail conditions and any other factor that may affect the safety of horses and riders. This will not reduce the quality of the tour.
Program July 12th & July 23rd
7 nights, 6 days riding, 2-3 horses/person, herd of freely running horses Sleeping bag accommodation on farms, schools, gueust house. Min. 8 and max 16 riders. You ride ca 24-40km per day.
Preliminary day-by-day program
Day 1: Arrival, Dinner and overnight at the farm.
Day 2: Ride with the herd from Fremstafell to Sandur (Húsvík). Overnight at Sandur.
Day 3: Without the herd: 2 different rides in the surroundings of Sandur. Overnight in Sandur.
Day 4: With the herd from Sandur, through river Laxá to Akrar. Overnight in Breiðarmýri.
Day 5: With the herd from Akrar to Stöng. Overnight in Breiðarmýri.
Day 6: With the herd from Stöng to Kiðagíl. Overnight in Kiðagíl.
Day 7. With the herd from Kiðagíl to Fremstafell. Overnight in the farm.
Day 8: Good-bye and transfer to Akureyri.