Glacier hike and blue ice cave in Skaftafell

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4 hrs
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From 8 years-old and up
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From€130

Explore a magnificent blue ice cave on a glacier hike in Skaftafell!

Explore a magnificent blue ice cave on a glacier hike in Skaftafell!

Skaftafell is a magnificent nature reserve in south-east Iceland, filled with spectacular natural wonders. You'll have the chance to discover Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajökull.

On arrival at the meeting point, you will meet your guide, who will accompany you throughout the excursion. He will explain how the activity works and the safety instructions to be followed.

During the glacier walk, you will explore breathtaking ice formations. Your guide will tell you more about the formation of glaciers and how they are constantly changing.

The most impressive site you'll see is undoubtedly the naturally formed ice cave! You can go inside to see the fantastic blue ice inside...

Lace up your boots and get ready for an incredible journey on this glacier hike and blue ice cave in Skaftafell!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Arrive at the meeting point and meet your guide

- Loan of equipment and departure for the excursion

- Hike in the glacier and visit to the blue cave

- Return to the starting point and end of the activity

Special terms

Please arrive 30 minutes before the departure time.

Meeting point:
Troll Expeditions: West of Hofgardur, 785 Hof, Iceland
Spoken languages:English, Icelandic
Included
  • Certified Glacier Guide
  • Small Group
  • Glacier equipment: helmet, ice axe, headlamp, and crampons
Do not forget to bring
  • Waterproof Clothing
  • Warm Layers
  • Hiking Boots
  • Gloves and hat

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Esther P., Belgium — 17/11/2021
5/5
El monitor Chelo hizo que la experiencia sobre el hielo fuera todavía mejor!!
Franck B., France — 07/03/2023
4/5
Très bonne organisation, bon aspect culturel avec vision environnementale, la partie grotte est minimaliste.

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