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Authentic Riding Tours LANDMANNALAUGAR EXPEDITION Type: Multi days tour with a free running herd J Duration: 6,7 or 12 days – see above rustic mountain huts. We ride into the stunning Fjallabak (“behind the mountains“) area. Dates: August 15 – 26 (12 days) / 15 – 21 (7 days) / 21 – 26 (6 days) Level of expertise required: ONLY experienced riders in good physical shape. Area: South Iceland oin us and our new partner, the well known horse breeders and trainers Kiddi and Birna on a 6-12 day tour to the fabulous area of Landmannalaugar and Fjallabak. We travel in the traditional style with a large herd of free running horses and stay overnight in We couldn´t possibly think of a more wonderful area for riding than the wonderful tracks through huge lavafields and colourful rhyolite mountains with breathtaking views. We will spend the whole day hiking and bathing in the famous Landmannalaugar valley with its colourful liparit (rhyolite) mountains and naturally hot bathing spring. Let´s discover the Accommodation: Mostly sleepingbag accommodation in rustic mountain huts. The accommodation in Reykjavik is not included but can be arranged. new black lavafields of Laugahraun and the blue Peak of Mt. Bláhnjúkur with terrific views Meals: Full board during the ride starting/ending with lunch/picnic lunch on the first and last day. and happy to ride for 6-9 hours/20 - 55 km a day. You should feel comfortable riding in all Max: 14 guests Min. 6 guests. Guide: English speaking. Other languages may be on offer upon request. Group: International of this incredible mountain reserve. This tour can be taken as a 6, 7 or 12 days tour circling this amazing area. This tour is only recommended for experienced riders that are capable gaits over rough terrain and be willing to follow the speed of the free running herd. Join us on this thrilling ride on wonderfull soft tölting horses. Probably a little bit of heaven for every horse mad person to be able to travel through this stunning area with fellow Icelandic and international friends! See itinerary at www.exploringiceland.is Tel: +354-519-1555 & 898-8903 [email protected] exploring ICELAND on horseback 30