Glacier Walk Solheimajokull
Description
A family friendly and short Glacier Walk that features the beautiful, icy wonderland of Iceland’s Sólheimajökull glacier. The Sólheimajökull glacier, where this hike takes place, is a glacial tongue that descends from the main Myrdalsjökull glacier.
You will meet with our certified and specialized guide, who will give you the necessary equipment to walk on the ice and will explain how to use it. This is an easy experience, an informative walk to learn more about the glaciers and their formation, the landscape that surrounds them, and the connection with the volcanoes of the area. You will be able to see the different colors and tones of the ice, crevasses, ice sculptures, and you will be able to take pictures that will be the highlight of your trip.
Since this is a simple tour, no technical skills are needed to carry out this tour and enjoy it to the fullest. This is a great, family-friendly way to experience an Icelandic glacier.
What is included
- Experienced and qualified guide
- Glacier gear
- Safety equipment
What do I need to bring
- Rain gear
- Hiking boots
- Warm clothing
Good to know
- Meeting point: Sólheimajökull parking area
- Duration: 3 hours - 1-1.5 hours on the ice
- Age limit: 10 years