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Practical information
- Arrival at the meeting point (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)
- 30-minute walk to the Sólheimajökull Glacier
- Put on your equipment
- Introduction to glacier hiking, glacier hiking safety, and equipment usage
- The adventure begins!
- Glacier hiking
- Hot coffee and chocolate break
- The adventure continues!
- Return to the original departure point (30-minute walk)
Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical health.
In addition, all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
This glacier hiking excursion is labelled as a 'moderate' difficulty level.
Hiking boots with good support and stiff soles are highly recommended for all participants.
The total time spent glacier hiking
- Guide
- Helmet
- Harness
- Crampons
- Ice axe
- Coffee
- Chocolate
- Hotel transfers
- Hiking boots
- Wind and waterproof outer layers
- Warm layers of clothes
- Warm underlayers
- Wool socks
- Hiking boots
- Hat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Snacks
- Water
- Camera