Luggage service

About this tour

What’s included

• Enjoy your self-guided hike on
• the Laugavegur Trail with nothing more than a light daypack and let us
• transfer your luggage from hut to hut (campsite to campsite). The
• Luggage Transport allows for more comfort and adds more enjoyment to the
• trekking experience. By having your luggage transported you avoid the
• most common regret people face on the trail, namely too heavy backpack.
• This service is for the hikers taking the early morning bus from
• Reykjavik and hiking the same day from Landmannalaugar to Álftavatn
• for their overnight stay. Luggage drop-off on the first day is in the
• Hella village where the Reykjavik Excursion bus stops around 10 a.m.
• We highly recommend using waterproof luggage bags such as duffel bags or
• backpacks as your equipment can otherwise get wet from rain and poor
• weather conditions. We also recommend having items like sleeping bags
• and clothes in a waterproof bags inside your luggage bag for added
• security. Please do not use suitcases, plastic bags or cardboard boxes
• for packing your luggage. Luggage bags must have a tag with your name
• and contact information.
• -Your bus from Reykjavik to Landmannalaugar stops in Hella village at
• around 10 a.m. Here in Hella village you will grab your transport
• luggage and hand it over to our transport driver. After dropping off
• your transport luggage you continue the bus ride to Landmannalaugar and
• start your hike. Arriving in Álftavatn you will find your transport
• luggage waiting for you.
• -On the second day you need to bring your bag to the drop-off location
• by the hut in Álftavatn before 9 am. The support vehicle will then
• transfer your bag to Emstrur where you will find it waiting for you at
• the end of your hike.
• This is your last day hiking on the Laugavegur trail. You leave your bag
• at the drop-off location by the hut in Emstrur Botnar before 10 am. It
• will be transported to Thórsmörk where the support vehicle is scheduled
• to arrive at 4 pm. In Thórsmörk your bag will be left at the location
• designated in your booking, i.e. Langidalur (Ferðafélag Íslands) or
• Húsadalur (Volcano Huts).
• Important information
• Please be aware that arrival times at hut locations can vary from the
• stated time dependent on road conditions. The transport vehicle must
• cross snow fields, rivers and rough tracks. Therefore, your bag may
• arrive at a later time than scheduled.
• Luggage that is not delivered by customer on or before designated time to drop-off location will not be transported.
• Damage to any luggage shall be limited to the actual price paid by the
• customer as confirmed by satisfactory written or printed evidence

What to bring

• Bags and food and warm clothes
• Good hiking shoes and equipment

Good to know

• Enjoy your self-guided hike on the Laugavegur Trail with nothing more than a light daypack and let us transfer your luggage from hut to hut (campsite to campsite). The Luggage Transport allows for more comfort and adds more enjoyment to the trekking experience. By having your luggage transported you avoid the most common regret people face on the trail, namely too heavy backpack.
• This service is for hikers taking the early morning bus from Reykjavik and hiking the same day from Landmannalaugar to Álftavatn for their overnight stay. Luggage drop-off on the first day is in Hella village where the Reykjavik Excursion bus stops around 10 a.m.
• We highly recommend using waterproof luggage bags such as duffel bags or backpacks as your equipment can otherwise get wet from rain and poor weather conditions. We also recommend having items like sleeping bags and clothes in a waterproof bag inside your luggage bag for added security. Please do not use suitcases, plastic bags, or cardboard boxes for packing your luggage. Luggage bags must have a tag with your name and contact information.
• Day 1
• Your bus from Reykjavik to Landmannalaugar stops in Hella village at around 10 a.m.
• Here in Hella village you will grab your transport luggage and hand it over to our transport driver.
• After dropping off your transport luggage you continue the bus ride to Landmannalaugar and start your hike.
• The support vehicle will then transfer your bag to Álftavatn, where you will find it waiting for you at the end of your hike.
• Arriving in Álftavatn, you will find your transport luggage waiting for you.
• You need to bring the bags to the Hut before 9 am for the next hut.
• Day 2
• On the second day, you need to bring your bag to the drop-off location by the hut in Álftavatn before 9 am.
• The support vehicle will then transfer your bag to Emstrur where you will find it waiting for you at the end of your hike.
• Day 3
• This is your last day hiking on the Laugavegur trail. You leave your bag at the drop-off location by the hut in Emstrur Botnar before 10 am.
• It will be transported to Thórsmörk where the support vehicle is scheduled to arrive at 4 pm. In Thórsmörk your bag will be left at the location designated in your booking, i.e. Langidalur (Ferðafélag Íslands) or Húsadalur (Volcano Huts).
• Important information
• Please be aware that arrival times at hut locations can vary from the
• stated time dependent on road conditions. The transport vehicle must
• cross snow fields, rivers and rough tracks. Therefore, your bag may
• arrive at a later time than scheduled.
• Luggage that is not delivered by customer on or before designated time to drop-off location will not be transported.
• Damage to any luggage shall be limited to the actual price paid by the
• customer as confirmed by satisfactory written or printed evidence
• Skill level
• Easy

Where it starts

Hvolsvöllur, Iceland

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