Jökulsárlón: Blue Ice Cave and a Long Glacier Hike

Reynivellir, IS
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (51 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    All necessary glacier gear (harness, crampons, helmet) and headlamps

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch is not provided, but there will be time to eat your own lunch on the ice.

Meeting Point

You will find a 4x4 minibus branded with Ice Walkers Tours logo at the main parking lot of the lagoon.

Meeting point

781 , Iceland

End point

End Point

You will find a 4x4 minibus branded with Ice Walkers Tours logo at the main parking lot of the lagoon.

Meeting point

781 , Iceland

End point

What to expect

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Breiðamerkurjökull

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An outlet of the largest Icelandic glacier Vatnajökull. You will see vast open ice-covered landscape with crevasses and moulins, as well as the highest peaks of Iceland in the distance.

Duration 180 minutes
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Blue Ice Cave

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A remote natural ice cave away from the main crowds. It's about 200 meters long and offers spectaculars shades of blue and shapes of ice which can't be found elsewhere

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    The total duration includes travel and hike time.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear waterproof boots for the hike.
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    Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
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    Consider visiting nearby Diamond Beach.
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    Bring snacks, as lunch isn't included.
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    Check weather conditions before booking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Join Ice Walkers Tours on their Jökulsárlón: Glacier Hike to a Remote Ice Cave tour for a truly unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate an exhilarating journey deep into the glacier, away from the crowds, to discover the bluest and most photogenic ice caves hidden from the masses. With a 45-minute 4x4 ride to the glacier, followed by a hike and exploration of the ice cave, get ready for a unique and thrilling adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who crave remote exploration and want to experience the beauty of Iceland in a more intimate setting. Whether you are an adventure seeker or a nature lover, this tour is ideal for those looking to step off the beaten path and discover something truly extraordinary.

Why book this?

Escape the overcrowded tourist spots and delve deep into the heart of the glacier with Ice Walkers Tours. Experience the thrill of hiking on ice, exploring hidden caves, and witnessing the stunning natural beauty of Jökulsárlón in a unique and unforgettable way. Book this tour for a one-of-a-kind adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Good to know

No prior glacier experience is required for this tour, but participants should be physically fit and prepared for a 10 km hike with uphill sections. Make sure to wear appropriate winter clothing and sturdy hiking boots for a safe and comfortable journey through the glacier.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Jökulsárlón: Glacier Hike to a Remote Ice Cave tour rave about the incredible beauty and exclusivity of the experience. From the stunning ice caves to the expert guides, this tour promises an adventure like no other. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the hidden wonders of Iceland with Ice Walkers Tours.

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