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Half-day Canyoning under Vatnajökull

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Hofn, Iceland
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the thrill of canyoning beneath the Vatnajökull ice cap on this small-group tour. Add some adventure to your Iceland vacation as you jump, abseil, slide, and swim through waterfalls and blue pools. All safety equipment and instructions will be provided so you can feel safe as you embark on the ultimate outdoor adventure.
  • Abseil between sheer rock faces and down cascading waterfalls
  • Small group capped at 6 for an intimate experience
  • Spend half a day soaking up Iceland's best nature spots
  • Warm up with provided tea and coffee

What's Included

  • 2 Adventure Guides
  • Hooded 5mm Wetsuit, Helmet, Harness, Neoprene Boots, Socks & Gloves
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Please email us your shoe size (US, UK or EUR) for the included boots.
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Ice Guardians Iceland
    Haukafell Campground, í hornafirði, Canyoning Meeting Point, Road 986, 781 Höfn, Iceland

    You can park next to the wooden hut with the info board, and we'll be around the hut at the meeting time to check you in.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $347.79

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 66 days in advance.

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