Myrdalsjokull - Vivid Iceland

Mýrdalsjökull

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The tour begins at the Arcanum Base Camp located at the foot of the mighty Katla volcano.
From here you’ll be kitted out in a warm and weather-resistant suit and helmet.
Your guide will provide a short safety briefing before the driving starts.
Only a few minutes after leaving the base you hit the dirt roads and sheep trails located on the south coast of the island.
Crossing rivers and driving along the black volcanic sand beach are just a few of the attractions you’ll encounter on this tour – with the main event being the Sólheimasandur plane wreck left stranded on the coast.
ALL DRIVERS MUST be 17 years or older and MUST HAVE A FULL AND VALID driver’s license.
Learner permits are NOT allowed and are a breach of Icelandic traffic laws.
Single riders or groups with odd numbers MUST pay an additional fee to book an ATV with just 1 passenger.
Located a little over 2 hours outside of Reykjavik by car, you will find Road 222.
Following this will lead you to a car park at the Arcanum Glacier Base.
This is where you’ll meet your guide.

Included: Safety Helmet, Weatherproof Suit, Boots, Basic Gloves
Not Included: Thick Gloves

7,000 ISK Single Rider Fee

This tour covers all the same areas as the shorter 1-hour tour and more!
Using the extra hour your guide will take you to some hidden areas on the south coast that are rarely visited and not even accessible by car!
A must-do for all motorsport enthusiasts.
ALL DRIVERS MUST be 17 years or older and MUST HAVE A FULL AND VALID driver’s license.
Learner permits are NOT allowed and are a breach of Icelandic traffic laws.
Single riders or groups with odd numbers MUST pay an additional fee to book an ATV with just 1 passenger.

Included: Safety Helmet, Weatherproof Suit, Boots, Basic Gloves
Not Included: Thick Gloves

7,000 ISK Single Rider Fee

The tour begins at the Arcanum Base Camp located at the foot of the mighty Katla volcano.
From here you’ll be kitted out in a warm and weather-resistant suit and helmet.
After getting geared up, your guide will take you up the mountain road in a massive glacier truck to the snowmobile base located on the edge of the vast Mýrdalsjökull glacier.
After a short safety speech, you’ll jump aboard your snowmobile and cruise up onto the ice cap and around the volcano rim.
On clear days this affords you unparalleled views of the glacial landscape, the famous Eyjafjallajökull volcano as well as the black sandy coastline, which stretches as far as the eye can see.
ALL DRIVERS MUST be 17 years or older and MUST HAVE A FULL AND VALID driver’s license.
Learner permits are NOT allowed and are a breach of Icelandic traffic laws.
Single riders or groups with odd numbers MUST pay an additional fee to book an ATV with just 1 passenger.

Included: Safety Helmet, Weatherproof Suit, Boots, Basic Gloves
Not Included: Thick Gloves

7,000 ISK Single Rider Fee