Private Ice Climbing at Sólheimajökull
ID: GYG161772-256387
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore the stunning terrain of Southern Iceland on this exciting activity. Walk across the vast white landscape, seeing amazing ice formations. Learn different techniques from a qualified instructor and feel the adrenaline as you ascend the ice.
The outlet glacier is a rugged, raw and an ever changing environment of ancient frozen water, breathtaking to behold. Start the day with a peaceful walk up towards Sólheimajökull glacier.
After a short but very important demonstration on how to properly use the glacier equipment, head up the riddled outlet glacier ready for your climb. Walking between deep crevasses, amazing ice formations, jagged ridges and spine-tingling sinkholes, feel the vastness of this stunning landscape.
Spend a good amount of time trying out various ways of ice climbing in a fun and educating way while you take in the amazing scenery surrounding you. This gives you the perfect opportunity to get that glacier climbing photo you've always wanted.
Highlights
- See the glacier up close as you move across the ice
- Visit Sólheimajökull glacier tongue and take in the breathtaking scenery
- Learn how to safely climb an Icelandic glacier and feel the adrenaline rush as you master this new skill
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Minimum age is 10 years or shoe size 36 EU.
• Appropriate hiking boots or shoes are required.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Parking lot in front of Sólheimajökull Glacier, Road 221, South Iceland.
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.