Small Group Day Tour to Lakagigar volcano by Super Jeep from Klaustur
Join the full-day tour to Lakagigar craters in Vatnajokull National Park. These super jeeps are specially modified in Iceland to be able to deal with the tough surroundings in the highlands and on glaciers. The main focus is on individuals on these guided small-group tours with a maximum of 12 passengers. The super jeep has heating and air conditioning. Relax and enjoy the mountain view while your local driver guide gives you informative comments about the history and geology of Lakagígar. You can hike on top of the Mountain Laki, which is in the middle of the row of craters and enjoy the magnificent view. Among other places you will stop to see includes Tjarnargigur crater, Fagrifoss waterfall (means literally beautiful waterfall), and you will explore the breathtaking Fjadrargljufur Canyon.
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Small Group Day Tour to Lakagigar volcano by Super Jeep from Klaustur
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What's included in Small Group Day Tour to Lakagigar volcano by Super Jeep from Klaustur
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
This tour will show you the craters of Lakagígar and Tjarnargígur, the waterfall Fagrifoss, and the Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon. This tour begins and ends in the southern town of Kirkjubæklaustur, a historic and beautiful settlement.
Fagrifoss
Explore the beautiful waterfall Fagrifoss and its surrounding
Fjadrargljufur Canyon
The majestic Fjaðrárgljúfur is a breathtaking and unique canyon often referred to as the most beautiful one in the world. You’ll walk along its higher end, looking down into the stunning azure river rushing below, and across to its verdant cliffs.
Inclusions
- English-speaking guide
- Local taxes
- Local driver guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Food and drinks
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum 2 adult participants to take the tour
- Please note that in the spring, tracks and mountain roads may be closed during the thawing period; we reserve the right to cancel the tour or alter routes, itineraries or timetables should the necessity arise, including irregularities due to adverse weather or road conditions
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Wear shoes suitable for uneven terrain
- Please bring food and drinks for the day, as none are provided
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Hiking trails are marked and suitable for most people; walking is not necessary
- Lakagigar is in Vatnajokull National Park. The area is extremely sensitive and travelers must stay on marked trails at all times
- Drone flight is not allowed in the national park but possible to apply for a permit in advance
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Tour starts at 9am Hotel pickup starts at 8:30am (if your hotel is accepted) except Hunkubakkar Guesthouse 08:50 - 09:15 am Please be ready to go when pick up starts Main pick up is petrol station N1 in Kirkjubaejarklaustur If your hotel is not accepted. You can park your car there while taking the tour. Meeting time 08:45-09:00
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• Please note that in the spring, tracks and mountain roads may be closed during the period of thaw. We reserve the right to cancel the tour or alter routes, itineraries or timetables should the necessity arise, including irregularities due to adverse weather or road conditions • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately. No guarantee for a good weather. • Wear shoes suitable for uneven terrain • Please bring food and drinks for the day, as none are provided • Children must be accompanied by an adult • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Hiking trails are marked and suitable for most people; walking is not necessary • Not wheelchair accessible • Lakagigar is in Vatnajokull National Park. The area is extremely sensitive and travelers must stay on marked trails at all times Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
