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Katla Ice Cave | Super Jeep from Vik

Visit this truly unique Ice Cave underneath Katla volcano. Witness the breathtaking combination of fire and ice inside one of the rarest natural phenomenon.

Vík
3 hours
Easy

Starting at 205 EUR

Tour Operator: Troll.is

About

Visit this truly unique Ice Cave underneath Katla volcano also known as the "Dragon Glass" Ice Cave. Witness the breathtaking combination of fire and ice inside one of the rarest natural phenomenon. Join us on a Super Jeep up to the glacier, driving through scenic views of what looks like Moss Wonderland. Once you enter a natural ice cave. You'll feel like you are take a sneek peek into the highlands as you enjoy the ride all the way inside the country admiring the majestic mountains and fields of moss.

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What's included?

Stunning Ride on a Super Jeep into the country
Visit to a Natural Ice Cave
Scenic Landscapes
Certified Glacier Guide
All Safety Ice Cave Equipment: Crampons and Helmet

Exclusions

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Reykjavík or other areas
Hiking Boots Rental (1,750 ISK)
Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK)
Waterproof Pants Rental (1,750 ISK)
Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK)

What do I need to bring?

• Hiking boots (also available for renting) • Warm clothing (first layer) • Waterproof clothing (second layer, also available for renting) • Gloves to protect your hands

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Minimum age is 8 years
  • The meeting point is at the parking lot of the restaurant The Soup Company at Víkurbraut 5 in Vík. You can also look up "Tröll Expeditions Katla Ice Cave" on Google Maps for the exact location and driving directions. Please look for our guides and Jeeps marked Troll Expeditions once you arrive in the parking lot. Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before your departure time Please note that if you arrive after the departure time, we cannot guarantee or refund your place on the tour. Driving time to Vík from Reykjavík is around 2 hours and 30 minutes in good road conditions. If you arrive early, you can stay inside the restaurant, which offers great soups, free parking, and restrooms.

Itinerary

Day 1: Troll Expeditions Katla Ice Cave meeting point in Vik

You will meet our guides at our meeting point. You will receive all the glacier gears needed to access the cave, and step on a super jeep to start the ride towards the ice cave 

Day 1: Katla ice cave exploration

You will get off the super jeep and take a short hike, through the black sand desert, towards the glacier where the ice cave is located; once there, you will start the exploration of the beautiful Katla ice cave. 


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