Fire and Ice

Season: June 15 - September 30

Transport: Meet your guide at the hotel. Use your own vehicle to access the hike departure site.

Elevation gain: 100-300 m

Gear included: Ice axe, crampons, helmet, and harness

Skill & fitness level: Beginner. All fitness levels.

This tour is guided on a maximum 1:7 ratio, meaning one guide per seven guests.

Price:

• 1-5 guests: 165,000 ISK

• 5-7 guests: 175,000 ISK

Description

Join us on a short field trip to study the anatomy of a glacier and its crevasses.

Learn to use crampons, ice-axe, rope and harness to safely examine the formation and behavior of glaciers. Witness firsthand how the glaciers are shaping Iceland and venture safely onto a glacier crevasse with the help of a professional guide.

This tour adapts to the current snow and ice situation.

What to bring

Warm clothes and socks, wind- and waterproof jacket, sturdy boots, gloves, buff, hat, and sunglasses. Water, snacks, and a light lunch.

Cancellation policy:

Cancellations for private activities must be made at least 10 days before arrival. After that, the activity is non-refundable.