Intermediate Falljökull Glacier Hiking Excursion in Vatnajökull National Park from Skaftafell

Experience the incredible landscapes of Iceland's Vatnajökull National Park on a glacier hiking tour from Skaftafell to remember!

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From€151
5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 14 years-old and up
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Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Hof near Skaftafell (please arrive 20 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced guide

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Receive your equipment (helmet, harness, crampons, and ice axe)

- Scenic transfer to the departure point

- Arrival

- Introduction to glacier hiking, glacier hiking equipment, and use

- The adventure begins!

- Glacier hiking on the Falljökull Glacier

- Lunch break

- Return to the original departure point in Hof near Skaftafell

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition to take part in this glacier hiking excursion.

In addition, all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the departure time.

This glacier hiking tour's difficulty level is labelled as 'moderate'.

Bringing a packed lunch, snacks, and drinks is highly recommended.

Meeting point:
Troll Expeditions Skaftafell, West of Hofgardur, 785, Hof, Iceland
Spoken languages:Icelandic, English
Included
  • Guide
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Crampons
  • Ice axe
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
Do not forget to bring
  • Wind and waterproof outerlayers
  • Warm underlayers
  • Hiking Boots
  • Wool socks
  • Hat
  • Gloves
  • Scarf
  • Packed lunch
  • Snacks
  • Small backpack
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera