River rafting on the Jökulsá Austari, East Glacier River in North Iceland with transfer from/to Akureyri.
River difficulty 4+ out of 5 possible – Action Packed & Demanding
This is our incredible action packed adrenaline adventure on The Austari-Jökulsá Glacier River in North Iceland. This is combo package we offer includes our Beast of the East rafting trip (see details
here), BBQ after the rafting trip and transfer from/to Akureyri in the evening. You will leave Akureyri early morning at 8:30 AM and return around 22:00 PM.
Please note that the Beast of the East is no ordinary trip, intense rafting trip not for the faint of heart. Age limit is 18 years old and for a good reason. A guaranteed adrenaline booster and we promise you tons of fun, guaranteed bragging rights and memories that will last a lifetime!
Details:
From Akureyri:
Price with pick up from SBA bus terminal in Akureyri, BBQ dinner after the
rafting trip and transfer back to Akureyri at 21:55 PM at
22.990 ISK.
Distance from Akureyri: Approx. 100 km, 1,5 hour drive. Duration of trip: Whole day (3-4 hours on the river). Minimum 4 persons. Age limit: 18 years.
From Skagafjörður
Price with pick up from Varmahlíð village 12.990 ISK
Bring with you:
Dress as you are going on a cold mountain trip! as glacier rivers can be cold...
* very warm clothing to wear under the raft gear, expect anything you wear / bring to get wet
* bring only wool, fleece and thermals, NO COTTON!
* base layer pants and sweater
* warm fleece / wool sweater
* warm pants
* thick warm socks (winter wool socks or hiking socks)
* towel & bathing suit
Click here for
details on our cancellation policy.
Extras:
Waterproof Camera: 3.000 ISK
Disclaimer: All river rafting 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.