Glacier Hike & Helicopter Tour from Skaftafell – Fly, Land & Explore on Ice

2小时和30分钟

中等

Experience the thrill of flight and glacier exploration in one adventure. tour, soar over Vatnajökull’s icy ridges before landing for a guided glacier hike amid spectacular frozen terrain.

Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal and enjoy a breathtaking flight above Vatnajökull’s glacier outlets during this 150-minute tour. Land on the ice, meet your certified glacier guide, and embark on a safe, guided hike through the crevassed terrain. The adventure concludes with a scenic flight back to Skaftafell.

What to Expect
  • Fly over glacier valleys and icy ridges.
  • Land on Vatnajökull for a guided glacier walk.
  • Experience Iceland’s frozen world up close.
  • Enjoy spectacular views on your return flight.
Why Choose This Tour

An unforgettable combination of flightseeing and adventure - designed for those who want to truly experience Iceland’s glaciers from both the air and the ice.

What's included?
    • Approx. 150-minute Glacier Hike & Helicopter tour
    • Landing on or next to a glacier for a guided hike
    • Small-group experience (4–9 passengers)
    • All glacier gear and guidance included
    • Free parking at Skaftafell Terminal
    Exclusions
      Please note

        Flight route, duration, and landing site may vary with weather and conditions. Landings are only performed when deemed safe by the pilot and chosen for the best access to the glacier.

        Minimum requirement: 4 passengers (we’ll do our best to match smaller bookings). Maximum group size: 9 passengers.
        Weight limits and seating configuration may affect flight order.

        Difficulty: Moderate. Participants must be in fair hiking conditions with a good sense of balance, as the terrain can be uneven or slippery.
        Age limit: 12 years on standard tours (exceptions possible for private departures).

        Please come well-equipped and dressed for variable glacier conditions. Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy boots are essential.
        If participants are not properly prepared, the tour operator may refuse participation for safety reasons.

        Note: Glaciers are natural formations and change frequently. Their appearance may differ from photos - each visit is a unique experience.

        What to bring

          Proper winter clothing is required for this tour. Conditions on the glacier can be cold and change quickly - guests who arrive without appropriate gear may not be permitted to join the flight. Dress as you would for a full day of winter hiking:

          Base Layers: Long-sleeve thermal shirt and long johns (synthetic or wool).
          Mid Layers: A warm fleece or wool sweater. On colder days, add an insulated down or synthetic jacket.
          Outer Layers: Waterproof, windproof jacket and pants (Gore-Tex or similar).
          Accessories: Warm hat or headband, insulated gloves or mittens, and wool or synthetic socks (avoid cotton).
          Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are essential — sneakers or street shoes are not suitable.
          Extras: Small backpack for camera, extra layers, snacks, and water.

          💡 Note: Jeans are not accepted for this tour. Denim becomes very cold and uncomfortable when wet.