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. Úlfarsfell.
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!
Rough Itinerary:
Thursday: Quad biking to the top of Úlfarsfell mountain and lava Caving in the Leiðarendi cave (Over & Under).
Friday: The Golden Circle and snowmobiling on the Langjökull glacier (Golden Circle Glacier Ride).
Saturday: Glacier hiking and introduction to ice climbing on Sólheimajökull with stop at Skógafoss waterfall (Blue Ice).
Sunday: Sleep in and explore Reykjavik on your own, followed by a visit to the Blue Lagoon in the afternoon.
Required: A valid driving license to drive the snowmobiles and quad bikes. Both quad bikes and snowmobiles seat 2 persons.
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.
Add 5.000 ISK per person to have a solo quad bike on day 3.
Add 5.000 ISK per person to have a solo snowmobile on day 2.
Add 1.000 ISK per person to rent hiking shoes.
Upgrade this trip to include the
Northern Lights Hunt
in a super-jeep and a lobster dinner down on Iceland’s south
coast between 1st of October and 31st of March.
Guaranteed departures:
Every Thursday from 16th Sep - 14th May for 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.
Pick-up from Reykjavík, activities and packed lunch on day 1
and 3. Not included: Flights, dinner and accommodation.
Warm and waterproof outdoor clothing, headwear, gloves, bathing
suit and a towel. Good hiking shoes are recommended.
14 years or shoe size 35 EUR (for crampons).
2 persons.
14 persons.
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.
There are no frequently asked
questions available for this tour yet! If you have any questions please drop us
a line at info@adventures.is. To take a look at our general FAQ please
click here. Thank you!