Buggy and ice cave adventure
Discover the dramatic scenery of southern Iceland on an exhilarating tour with your private guide. Begin with a hike across a glacier, followed by a visit into an ice cave, before driving a buggy across one of the south coast's black sand beaches.
Area
Southern Iceland
Type
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
Half Day
Start your adrenaline-fuelled tour of southern Iceland at Kotlujokull glacier, where you'll hike across the ice before descending below the surface into an ice cave. You'll learn about the natural history of the cave and see the black volcanic ash which is peppered throughout the ice. After exploring the cave, you'll visit one of the south coast's black sand beaches by buggy, driving towards Hjorleifshofdi Cave, and admire the incredible scenery on the way. You'll end the drive in Vik, where you'll take in the views of the surrounding mountains and the famed Reynisdrangar sea stacks.
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