Welcome to Tanni Travel's Guide to East Iceland

For over 30 years, we at Tanni Travel have been dedicated to guiding both tourists and locals through the breathtaking landscapes of East Iceland. With a burning passion for all things Austurland (that's East Iceland for you in Icelandic), we feel it is our duty to share our extensive experience and knowledge with anyone who will listen.




A herd of wild Reindeer in East Iceland.
By Diana Mjoll Sveinsdottir February 27, 2025
Iceland has a small but distinctive collection of wild mammals. The largest wild mammal in Iceland, is the reindeer. Imported and released across Iceland, they now thrive mainly in the East, where they found suitable conditions for survival.
The Best Places to Visit in East Iceland by Tanni Travel.
By Sigfinnur Björnsson February 26, 2025
East Iceland, or Austurland as it’s known to the locals, is a region full of adventures and excitement waiting to be discovered by tourists and locals alike. Whether you want to relax and enjoy nature far from the masses, go kayaking in breathtaking fjords, easily access the highlands through Vatnajökull National Park, or partake in one of the many day tours available – we’re sure there’s something for everyone in East Iceland.
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