Vatnajökull Glacier Walk from Hali

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

In this glacier walk with a local guide from Hali you experience the wonders of Vatnajökull glacier. Our guide takes you on an unforgettable journey on Breiðamerkurjökull, one of Vatnajökull’s biggest outlet glacier. The trip starts at Glacier Adventures base camp in Hali, where your guide drives you to the glacier area, away from the crowds and off the beaten path where you can breathe in the fresh glacier air.

The tour can take between 3,5 and 4 hours (1,5 - 2 hours on the glacier), including drive back and forth from our base camp. This tour is moderated and can be done by most children and adults.

What's Included

Super jeep ride
Helmet
Harness
Glacier crampons
Guided tour with a local
Ice axes
Hiking boots
Good clothing based on weather. 3 layers on top: base layer, light sweater like fleece and water or windproof top. Light warm pants and waterproof if needed.
Thin had and gloves
Camera (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Glacier Adventure

Glacier Adventure Base Camp in Hali

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    Vatnajokull Glacier

    In this glacier walk with a local guide from Hali you experience the wonders of Vatnajökull glacier. Our guide takes you on an unforgettable journey on Breiðamerkurjökull, one of Vatnajökull’s biggest outlet glacier. The trip starts at our meeting point in Hali, where your guide give you all the needed equipment for the tour and then we drive to the glacier area, away from the crowds and off the beaten path where you can breathe in the fresh glacier air. The tour can take between 3,5 and 4 hours (1 – 1,5 hour on the glacier), including drive back and forth from our pick up location at Hali. This tour is moderated and can be done by most children from 10 years old and adults. Before we start the drive we need to gear you up. It’s necessary to have the correct footwear for glacier hiking. We’ll have the hiking boots ready for those who have rented such. We walk through a wonderland of glacial ice sculptures, ridges and the deep crevasses of the glacier.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Availability: 9:00, 14:00
  • Minimum age: 10 years old, children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Meeting point: Glacier Adventure Base Camp in Hali
  • Area: South East Iceland
  • Duration: 3 1/2 - 4 hours
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
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