From Vik: Katla Ice Cave and Super Jeep Tour
Venture into Iceland’s rugged wilderness on a guided tour in a Super Jeep from Vik. Visit an ice cave and learn about the volcanic and glacial forces that shaped the Land of Fire and Ice.
Highlights
- Gaze at the natural wonders of Iceland's South Coast on a guided tour
- Step into the interior of the Katla natural ice cave at Kötlujökull Glacier
- Soak up the spectacular views of the majestic Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap
- Travel off-road through Iceland’s volcanic landscapes in a Super Jeep
- Discover the South Coast's storied history and geology with your guide
Description
Discover southern Iceland’s stunning ice caves on a guided tour from Vik or Reykjavik. Experience breathtaking views as you drive along the country's spectacular south coast. Hop on a Super Jeep and travel along rugged rural roads as you admire the incredible landscapes and jaw-dropping sights as you make your way to your first stop. Arrive at Mýrdalsjökull Glacier and hike across it to reach Kötlujökull Glacier with provided crampons. Take in the stunning views of the Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap and feel the thrill of crossing a vast glacial expanse. Then arrive at the cave and explore the frigid blue and black-colored interior. Learn about its formations and admire its spectacular beauty with your experienced guide. Finally, head back to the minivan and relax on the return journey to Vik or Reykjavik.Includes
Super Jeep ride Expert Glacier Guide Visit to a natural ice cave Safety Equiptment (Crampons, helmet)Important Information
- Be sure to wear warm outdoor clothing: a waterproof jacket and pants, headwear, and gloves Sturdy hiking shoes are also recommended