Snowmobiling & Ice Cave at Langjokull Glacier from Skjól
Your adventure kicks off at our Skjól basecamp, conveniently located on the road connecting the Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss Waterfall. From there, you’ll embark on an exhilarating journey to Iceland’s second-largest glacier, Langjökull, riding aboard our super truck. Along the way, you’ll be treated to awe-inspiring vistas of Eiríksjökull Glacier, Hofsjökull Glacier, and the Kerlingafjöll Mountains.
Once at Langjökull Glacier, a certified glacier guide will outfit you with the necessary gear, provide safety instructions, and offer fundamental snowmobile driving tips. Then, get ready for a heart-pounding one-hour snowmobile ride across Langjökull Glacier, ascending to heights of 1450 meters above sea level.
As you speed across the brilliantly white expanse of Langjökull, often referred to as ‘The White Glacier,’ the excitement builds as you approach a natural ice cave, an experience that never fails to impress. Inside the cave, you’ll be greeted by a mesmerizing blue ice ceiling, resembling a flowing river, set against a backdrop of uniquely striped white ice layers, formed by volcanic ash deposits. You’ll have approximately 15 minutes to explore and capture the beauty of this remarkable natural wonder.
Upon leaving the ice cave, your trusty snowmobile will be ready to transport you back to our Snowmobile Base Camp. From there, we’ll return you to Skjól, marking the conclusion of a day filled with the thrills of glacier snowmobiling and the rare splendor of an ice cave. This adventure offers you a comprehensive immersion in the magnificent glaciers of Iceland.
Tour highlights & itinerary
- Pick-up from Amazing Basecamp Skjól
- Snowmobile Tour
- Visit to a Natural Ice Cave
- All Necessary Snowmobile Gear
- Super Jeep Experience
- Meals are available for purchase at our bistro located in Skjól Basecamp, but they are not included in the package.
- Ensure your attire is suitable for Iceland's ever-changing weather conditions. Wear warm, comfortable clothing, a waterproof outer layer, sturdy hiking boots, gloves, and a wool or fleece hat.
- Please avoid wearing jeans and sneakers, as having sturdy shoes is crucial for your comfort and safety
- Don't forget to bring your camera and maintain a positive can-do attitude!
- A solo rider can only operate a snowmobile if they purchase a single-ride ticket
- In cases where the number of passengers is odd, the individual not sharing a snowmobile must purchase a single-ride ticket. For instance, if two individuals are traveling together, both should select '2' in the 'Adult - Double ride (17+)' category. In the case of three passengers, select '2' for 'Adult - Double ride (17+)' and '1' for 'Adult - Single ride (17+)
- To drive a snowmobile, a valid driver's license is mandatory
- Parents are responsible for all children participating in a snowmobile ride, and the minimum age for participation is 8 years old
- In Iceland, our itineraries are designed to remain flexible, taking into consideration prevailing weather conditions. We reserve the right to modify or cancel your itinerary, always prioritizing your safety. At Amazing Tours, your safety is of paramount importance to us
- All glacier and adventure excursions entail inherent risks that participants must acknowledge. Engaging in outdoor activities carries inherent risks, and participants assume full responsibility for their actions. Amazing Tours does not accept liability for accidents resulting from its customers' actions or traceable to them
- 100% refund if cancelled minimum 24 hours before tour
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Itinerary
Itinerary
- Basecamp Skjól
Your adventure commences at our Skjól basecamp, conveniently situated on the road connecting the Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss Waterfall. From there, you’ll embark on a thrilling journey aboard our super truck to Langjökull, Iceland’s second-largest glacier, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas of Eiríksjökull Glacier, Hofsjökull Glacier, and the Kerlingafjöll Mountains. Upon arrival, your certified glacier guide will equip you with the essential gear, provide safety instructions, and offer the fundamentals of snowmobile operation. Then, it’s time for an awe-inspiring one-hour snowmobile ride across Langjökull Glacier, reaching heights of 1450 meters above sea level.
- Snowmobile Adventure and Ice Cave
As you speed across the pristine white expanse of Langjökull glacier, often referred to as ‘The White Glacier,’ an exhilarating sense of anticipation builds as you approach a natural ice cave, an experience that consistently leaves a lasting impression. Inside the cave, you’ll be greeted by a mesmerizing blue ice ceiling resembling a flowing river, set against a backdrop of uniquely layered white ice, created by volcanic ash deposits. Take your time to explore and capture the beauty of this remarkable natural phenomenon.
After emerging from the ice cave, your trusty snowmobile will be ready to transport you back to our Snowmobile Base Camp. From there, we’ll return you to Skjól, marking the end of a day filled with the thrill of glacier snowmobiling and the rare wonder of an ice cave. This adventure provides a comprehensive encounter with Iceland’s magnificent glaciers.
Your adventure commences at our Skjól basecamp, conveniently situated on the road connecting the Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss Waterfall. From there, you’ll embark on a thrilling journey aboard our super truck to Langjökull, Iceland’s second-largest glacier, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas of Eiríksjökull Glacier, Hofsjökull Glacier, and the Kerlingafjöll Mountains. Upon arrival, your certified glacier guide will equip you with the essential gear, provide safety instructions, and offer the fundamentals of snowmobile operation. Then, it’s time for an awe-inspiring one-hour snowmobile ride across Langjökull Glacier, reaching heights of 1450 meters above sea level.
As you speed across the pristine white expanse of Langjökull glacier, often referred to as ‘The White Glacier,’ an exhilarating sense of anticipation builds as you approach a natural ice cave, an experience that consistently leaves a lasting impression. Inside the cave, you’ll be greeted by a mesmerizing blue ice ceiling resembling a flowing river, set against a backdrop of uniquely layered white ice, created by volcanic ash deposits. Take your time to explore and capture the beauty of this remarkable natural phenomenon.
After emerging from the ice cave, your trusty snowmobile will be ready to transport you back to our Snowmobile Base Camp. From there, we’ll return you to Skjól, marking the end of a day filled with the thrill of glacier snowmobiling and the rare wonder of an ice cave. This adventure provides a comprehensive encounter with Iceland’s magnificent glaciers.