Glacier Encounter

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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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Duration: 2h30min
Last admission: 1h before closing
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Höfn Glacier Tours

Smyrlabjörg , 781

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