Iceland : 4WD Adventure

This excursion takes you to the frozen glacial tongue of Solheimajokull. Accompanied by an expert guide, walk with crampons up onto the ice field where a wonderland of ice sculptures, ridges and crevasses awaits. Along the way can try your hand at ice climbing (equipment provided) on one of the impressive ice walls. Includes approx. 4 hrs on the glacier, glacier gear and safety equipment. Bring warm clothing, rain gear and hiking boots. *Available with transfers from Reykjavik, or meet at the Solheimajokull car park (11:30 daily for self-drive clients).

Minimum age 14 years. Level: easy.

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A boat trip on the fascinating glacial lagoon is highly recommended. A trip amongst the icebergs is unforgettable and the photographic opportunities are endless. Join this excursion from in front of the cafe/little shop which is just beside the lagoon, just off of the ring road (Road 1). Life jackets are provided. Dress up warmly and don't forget your camera! There are regular departures between 09:00 and 19:00.

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Travel by coach to Lake Manapouri, then cruise across the crystal waters of the lake. Continue by coach over Wilmot Pass through dense rainforest. At Deep Cove board the Fiordland Navigator for a leisurely exploration of Doubtful Sound.  The vessel has spacious deck areas offering stunning views of waterfalls, abundant wildlife, rainforest and mountains and in late afternoon it anchors in a secluded spot where a 3-course buffet evening meal is served. Optional excursions by kayak or tender vessels are available at no extra cost.  The following morning enjoy breakfast and further cruising before returning to Te Anau.

Departing from Egilsstadir this is a fascinating guided day trip by powerful superjeep through the highlands of the East Fjords, visiting Europe's largest dam at Karahnjukar, and the 200-metre deep canyon of Hafrahvammagljufur. 

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Take to the skies with Eagle Air, and on a thrilling day trip from Reykjavik fly across Iceland's other-worldly landscapes, to enjoy a boat trip on the Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon and an exciting activity.

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One of our most popular excursions in South Iceland, focuses on Vatnajokull glacier! A short walk through fields of moss and black lava stones leads to the glacier's tongue, where your expert guide will take you on a hike on crampons onto the ice. Find out fascinating facts about the glacier and capture a myriad of blue hues on camera. Next, drive to the Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon, where icebergs calve off the glacier front into calm waters. Take a memorable 30-40 minute boat ride amongst these immense blocks of ice, and if you are lucky spot the odd friendly seal!  This excursion is all about seeing the glacier from different angles.

Minimum age 15 yrs. Transfers are from Hotel Skaftafell and various campsites in the area.

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A classic guided tour of Iceland's famous trio of natural wonders by coach: the rainbow-misted waterfall Gullfoss; Geysir with its spouting geysers and colourful hot springs; Thingvellir National Park, the ancient assembly site and a renowned beauty spot set amidst lava fields and deep ravines. 

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An introductory coach tour of Reykjavik contrasting the colourful historic centre with newer parts of the city. Also visit the surrounding towns, such as Bessastadir, the presidential residence and Hafnafjordur's fishing harbour. Departs daily, year-round at 09:00 (pick up from hotels at 08:30).

Child (0 - 11): FREE
Youth (12 - 17): 50% off

The sure-footed, strong but gentle Icelandic horses are suited to beginners and experienced riders alike. Choose from a number of rides from 1 to 2 hours. All depart from this friendly and informal riding centre located just south of the pretty fishing village of Husavik.

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Experience riding the world's most pure-bred horse on a choice of riding excursions close to Hveragerdi, around a half hour drive from Reykjavik. From Eldhestar Horse Riding Centre (Vellir Farm) choose excursions lasting from one to a three hours. Riders are matched with horses according to experience.

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