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Glacier hike in Falljökull Glacier hike in Iceland Glacier hike in southeast Iceland with Local Guide Fallljökull glacier We ensure to provide you with high-quality safety equipment.
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Tickets for Glacier Encounter

Experience our top summer delight! A breezy glacier hike in southeast Iceland

Provider:
Local Guide of Vatnajökull
Registered address: Hofsnesi, 785, Oraefi, IS
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Start time: 09:15
Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Duration: 2h 30mins
Max group size: 12
Instant ticket delivery
Live guide: English
Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

Experienced glacier guide. All safety equipment. 4x4 transfer.
Free parking area at the meeting location.

What's not included

Food and drinks. Hiking boots (available for rental). Gratitudes.

Important information

Please ensure to arrive at our meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. The parking area is free and you will return to the same location after the tour.

Meeting point

Freysnes, 785, Höfn

  • "Experience the thrill in intimate clusters."
  • "Enjoy the adventure with 4x4 customized vehicle transfers."
  • "Gain knowledge from seasoned glacier experts."
  • "Rest assured, all safety gear comes at no extra cost."
  • "This fun-filled adventure is open to children aged 8 and above."
  • "Experience the grandeur of one of the world's largest glaciers."
  • "Discover Iceland's most mesmerizing glacier outlets."
  • Experience an unparalleled outdoor adventure in Iceland.

Experience the thrill of ice exploration on Glacier Encounter, a classic short tour that offers the perfect introduction to the glaciers of Vatnajökull National Park. Over a span of three hours, you'll traverse the icy landscape of the Falljökull outlet glacier, transported by their mighty super jeeps. These vehicles not only conserve your energy but also ensure you have ample time to relish the breathtaking beauty of the glacier.

Every tour is carbon offset, reflecting the company's unwavering commitment to responsible glacier guiding.

Upon reaching the glacier's edge, you'll strap on your crampons and wield an ice axe, ready to delve into the icy abyss. Marvel at the fascinating ice features like moulins, crevasses, moraines, and dirt cones on this thrilling adventure.

As you journey deeper into the ice, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about the local Öræfi region, the locale of Iceland's highest peak and a host of volcanoes. Don't just hear about it, book your ticket now and be a part of this icy adventure!

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  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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