Vatnajökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour

Are you seeking a distinctive adventure in Iceland? Join us on this snowmobile excursion over Vatnajökull, where we will traverse the largest glacier in Iceland and the second largest in Europe.

Description

We'll convene at the designated time at the base camp situated 46 km (28 miles) from Höfn, where our snowmobile journey around the Vatnajökull glacier will commence. This experience is sure to leave a lasting impression!

Following a concise safety briefing, we will embark on our snowmobiles to discover the pristine expanse of Vatnajökull. Experience a rush of excitement as you glide over the surface of Iceland's largest glacier!

During our trek, we'll pause at strategic points to soak in the breathtaking views of the glacier alongside the captivating snowy landscape. With a bit of luck, you might even catch sight of the highest peaks in Iceland's eastern and southern regions.

In addition to the thrill of navigating the snowmobile, you'll hear fascinating stories and information regarding the glacier. For instance, did you know that it has an average thickness of 400 meters (1310 feet) and has a mass greater than any other glacier in Europe?

After three hours of adventure, we will conclude our journey at the meeting point. We hope to see you again!

Requirements

Participants will use a double snow bike, with a maximum weight limit of 180 kg (397 lbs) for both riders combined.A valid driving license equivalent to European Type B is required.Good physical fitness is necessary to partake in this activity.Children aged 6-12 will ride as passengers and must always be supervised by an adult.