4 days winter adventure tour to Iceland
Trip difficulty: 3 out of 5 - Challenging - Activities included:
- Sites visited: Sólheimajökull glacier, Skógafoss Waterfall, Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, Gullfoss Waterfall, Langjökull glacier & Mt. Hellisheiði.
The name says it all; our Winter Action Weekend is just that, full of great action adventures. Race through the rough lava fields of the Hengill Volcano on quad bikes and crawl through the magnificent Leiðarendi lava cave in the Blue Mountains. Power over the endless ice fields on the Langjökull glacier on snowmobiles, witness the hot springs spout super heated water from the ground and stand 2 meters from the 28 meter high Gullfoss waterfall. Explore the south coast with its impressive glaciers, stand on the ancient, rugged ice and even learn the basics of ice climbing… and as on all our multi day combo tours, there is more!
Guaranteed departures: Every Thursday at 8.30- 9:00 AM 16th Sep - 14th May. Minimum 2 persons.
Please note: for Christmas and New Years we have different availability for the 24th-26th of December and 31st of December - 1st of January. Please contact our office for further information or click here for our holiday schedule. Rough Itinerary: Thursday: Glacier hiking and introduction to ice climbing on Sólheimajökull with stop at Skógafoss waterfall.
Friday: The Golden Circle and snowmobiling on the Langjökull glacier.
Saturday: Quad biking in the Bláfjöll district and lava Caving in the Leiðarendi cave.
Sunday: Sleep in and explore Reykjavik on your own, followed by a visit to the Blue Lagoon in the afternoon.
Upgrade this trip to include the Northern Lights Hunt in a super-jeep that includes a lobster dinner down on Iceland’s south coast for 24.990 ISK between 15th of October and 15th of March. Details: Price: 79.990 ISK per person. With two persons on each quad and snowmobile. Add 5.000 ISK per person to have a solo quad bike on day 3. Add 4.000 ISK per person to have a solo snowmobile on day 2. Add 1.000 ISK per person to rent hiking shoes. Available: 16th of September to 14th of May.
Guaranteed departures: Every Thursday at 8:30-9:00.
Minimum 2 persons. Maximum: 14 persons
Included: all transfers with pick up from Reykjavík and a packed lunch on day one and three. (Note: no lunch included on day two and four). Does not include flights, dinner or accommodation (book accommodation
in Reykjavik, f.ex. at the Reykjavík Backpackers).
Bring with you: Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, headwear, gloves, bathing suit and a towel. Good hiking shoes are recommended.
Age limit: 14 years.
Duration of trip: 5 days.
Required: A valid driving license to drive the snowmobiles and quad bikes. Both quad bikes and snowmobiles seat 2 persons.
Please note that this tour as all adventure tours are depending on weather & snow conditions.
Disclaimer: All trips are undertaken on the responsibility of its participants. Arctic Adventures does not assume any responsibility for accidents which are caused by its customers or can be traced to there own actions. Participants have to sign a waiver before undertaking all trips stating that they realize that all outdoor activities carry an inherit risk.