GLACIER HIKE
AT SÓLHEIMAJÖKULL
ALL YEAR
DURATION: 9hrs
DIFFICULTY: EASY
DEPARTURE: REYKJAVIK
4X4
MAX. 3 PEOPLE
Tour Description
This tour will become the highlight of your trip!
It is an excellent choice for experiencing the magical Sólheimajökull glacier in your own pace. You will get to see and photograph unique ice formations, jagged ridges, and color of blue-ice and black sand from the past volcanic eruptions. During the hike, you will learn more about the glacier and have lot of fun! The hike is suited for almost everybody.
Itinerary
We will pick you up from your accommodation with our 4×4 vehicle. It takes around 2 1/2 hours to arrive to the glacier.
Once we arrive there, we will take a 20-min walk from the parking area to the spectacular glacier’s tongue where we will do a safety briefing instruction and help you gear up.
The hike is relatively easy and can be done by almost anybody. We will be exploring the glacier for around two hours. On the top of the glacier you will be able to experience the world like never before!
Then, we will head back to the car where you can relax, enjoy Icelandic snacks, and have a warm cup of coffee.
After that, we will head back to Reykjavík. It will take around 2 1/2 hours until we drop you to your accommodation.
- Important! This is an itinerary draft so that you can get an idea of what to expect. The time that will be spent on each location can be personalized to your needs. It is very important to us that you get the best quality of experience.
We hope to see you soon!
What is included
CERTIFIED GLACIER GUIDE
PRIVATE TRANSFER
TECHNICAL GLACIER EQUIPMENT
SNACKS/COFFEE
What to bring
Warm outdoor clothing
Waterproof jacket and pants
Appropriate Hiking boots
Lunch
Headwear
GLOVES
Lunch
Headwear
Appropriate Hiking boots
GLOVES
Warm outdoor clothing
Waterproof jacket and pants