Iceland: Lava Caving Small Group Adventure Tour with Meeting Point at Raufarholshellir Cave
ID: GYG26044-721089
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Explore the hidden world of Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel, just 30 minutes outside Reykjavik. Discover the spectacular subterranean world of an Icelandic lava tube and marvel at the results of volcanic activity as you walk through the tunnel.
Explore the fascinating world beneath the lava fields on this 3-hour caving tour. Located near Reykjavik, it’s a perfect example of an Icelandic lava tube, providing a truly unique experience as you explore the dark and mysterious underworld.
During your adventure you will see curious rock formations left behind by the last volcanic eruption. In winter the cave is often filled with glistening icicles of all shapes and sizes, a sight not soon forgotten. After you have been equipped with all necessary caving gear, you will crawl beneath the surface of the earth to explore the fairytale passages and crevasses of the cave.
With guaranteed departures from Reykjavik every day of the year, put on a pair of good shoes and gloves, and bring a sense of adventure for this unorthodox trip. It helps if you are not afraid of the dark!
Highlights
- Explore the subterranean world of a typical Icelandic lava tube
- Crawl and walk through the curious rock formations
- Enjoy a scenic drive to the cave
- Discover recent volcanic activity in the lava caves
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• It is recommended that you bring: Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, head-wear, gloves, good hiking shoes and lunch
• Available extras for a small fee: Hiking shoes, waterproof jacket and waterproof pants
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.