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Embark on an unforgettable glacier hike in Iceland as you explore the stunning Falljökull, an outlet glacier of the mighty Vatnajökull. Led by a certified glacier guide, this small group adventure offers a unique opportunity to experience the raw beauty of Iceland’s largest glacier up close.
Your journey begins at Skaftafell, where you’ll be outfitted with essential glacier gear, including crampons, an ice pick, and a helmet. After a safety briefing and gear fitting, you’ll set out on a moderate trek across the glacier’s dramatic ice formations and crevasses, learning about its fascinating history and geology along the way.
The hike covers approximately 8 kilometers over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of physical fitness is required. The experience lasts about five hours, with an additional hour recommended for check-in, preparation, and transport to and from the glacier. Please wear sturdy hiking boots with ankle support, which are available to rent if needed.
This small group tour guarantees a more personal and immersive experience, with a maximum of 12 participants. The minimum age is 14, and all safety equipment is provided. Dress warmly in layers and bring snacks, lunch, and water, as food and drinks are not included.
Don’t miss your chance to discover the breathtaking landscapes of Vatnajökull National Park on this expertly guided glacier trek. Secure your spot now and experience one of Iceland’s most thrilling outdoor adventures.
