Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an exhilarating glacier adventure in Iceland as you hike and ice climb on Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier. This tour departs from Skaftafell and offers a rare chance to experience the dramatic landscapes of the Icelandic wilderness up close.
Your day begins at the Arctic Adventures Booking Hut in Skaftafell National Park, where you’ll meet your expert guide. After gearing up with crampons, an ice pick, helmet, and specialized climbing boots, you’ll set out for a guided glacier hike across stunning blue ice and rugged terrain.
Throughout the journey, your guide will provide personalized instruction, ensuring both safety and excitement as you scale towering ice walls and descend into crevasses. The small group size guarantees a more intimate and supportive experience, perfect for adventurous spirits.
This challenging tour covers approximately 8 kilometers with a 350-400 meter elevation gain, so a good level of fitness is required. While food and drinks are not included, you can rent waterproof clothing if needed, making it easy to stay comfortable in Iceland’s unpredictable weather.
Don’t miss the chance to conquer Vatnajökull’s icy expanse and create unforgettable memories in one of Iceland’s most breathtaking settings. Secure your spot now and get ready for an adventure like no other!
