Easy 2 hour walk on Svinafellsjokull Glacier Tongue in Skaftafell National Park. All necessary ice equipment will be provided!

This walk takes us to the Svínafellsjökull glacier tongue. Svínafellsjökull is a breathtaking outlet glacier of the Vatnajökull glacier and the scenic views are simply stunning. We walk through a wonderland of glacial ice sculptures, ice ridges and deep crevasses of the glacier. At the beginning of our tour, an experienced guide teaches you how to use basic glacier equipment like crampons and ice axes, which are the required equipment for this tour.

Price For Children : 3.900 ISK

Minimum Age : 10 yrs.
Included : Guiding services, ice gear and safety equipment.
Note : Bring warm clothing, raingear and hiking boots. Hiking boots can be rented.
Duration : 2½ to 3 hours in total, 2 hrs on the glacier.
Meeting Point : Our log cabin by the Skaftafell National Park Visitors Centre. The guides number is 894-2959. Prebooking is necessary.

This walk takes us on to the Svínafellsjökull glacier tongue. Svínafellsjökull is a breathtaking outlet glacier of the Vatnajökull glacier and the scenerey and views are simply stunning. We walk through a wonderland of glacial ice sculptures, meandering through ice ridges and the deep crevasses of the glacier. At the outset of our tour, an experienced guide teaches you how to use basic glacier equipment like crampons and ice axes, the required equipment for this tour.