On this adventurous, small-group, glacier hike from Skaftafell - Vatnajökull National Park, you'll explore the majestic glacial landscape of one of Vatnajökull outlet glaciers. You will be provided with crampons and ice axes, and an experienced, certified glacier guide will teach you how to use the equipment before you step on to the ice. During your 4-hour tour, you will hike through a wonderland of ice sculptures and deep crevasses, traversing zones of different glacial formations. The tour is of moderate difficulty, and to ensure a personal experience, groups are limited to 8 participants. Choose from the following departure times when booking: 9am, 9:30am, 1pm, and 1:30pm.

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Gratuities

Additional Information

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Age: Minimum 14
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please bring warm clothing, rain gear, gloves, and hiking boots
• Extra clothing can be rented: hiking boots 1.500 ISK and rain gear 1.000 ISK per item
• Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
• Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitised between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Logistics Instructions

Start location : Our Skaftafell Base Camp, wooden sales lodge, is located by the bus parking and clearly visible from the National Park Service Center.

End location : Our Skaftafell Base Camp, wooden sales lodge, is located by the bus parking and clearly visible from the National Park Service Center.

Special Instructions :
• Please bring warm clothing, rain gear, gloves and hiking boots.
• Extra clothing can be rented: Hiking boots 1.500 ISK, rain gear 1.000 ISK per item
• Age: Minimum 14

Tickets

*Mobile or paper ticket accepted
*One per booking

Prices

* Per Person

Adult : from 14 to 15 : from 0 to 8 Persons

Adult : from 16 to 99 : from 1 to 8 Persons

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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