2 hrs. ATV quad trip down with glacier river Northeast of Iceland

2 hours Free cancellation

2 hrs. ATV quad trip down with glacier river Northeast of Iceland, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Unique for this trip is that travelers will get a taste of Icelandic nature, birds, and wildlife.

It is a big part of the experience to take a look at the river on the way to the sea.

The maximum number of travelers in each trip is 8 persons and they will get personal guidance on the trip and can ask questions if they need and get personal answers from a local guide who is living in this area. Travelers will also get information about the culture in the same area.

An example experience is to take a look at the waterfall in the area before or after this trip and look at the Glacier River Jökulsá á Fjöllum in Vatnajökull National Park and see where the river is falling down to the sea with all the Seals and birdlife. How the river has through the years shaped the area.

Example of a waterfall in this area is Dettifoss, Selfoss, and Hafragilsfoss that is a well-known waterfalls.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Local Tours ATV Iceland

Ages: Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Helmet,gloves and waterclothes

Itinerary

People who join this trip will experience and get a taste of Icelandic nature and wildlife. This is að guided tour and the guide (who lives in the area) will tell the guests the story of the area and how it was made by glaciers and volcanos through the years of 1972-1976. The guest will drive between the Glacier River Jökulsá á Fjöllum and a huge lake that was made by this eruption in this period. This river is the same river that is running down Dettifoss waterfall and all other waterfalls in the area. Where this river goes to the sea in the area guest will see a lot of seals that are living on the river over the summertime. The guide will have a telescope so guests can get a closer view. Driving Quad ATVs in this area and on the road there is easy and suitable for ATV driving beginners of all years. The guide will take care of that all guests that want to try to drive will do that. Just contact us if you are in bigger groups than 8 and we will plan a trip for you.

Stop 1
Vatnajokull National Park
Asbyrgi (Shelter of the Gods)

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We are located 1.5 km down from Ásbyrgi against the crossroad up to Dettifoss. There you

will see our bike and mark.

End point

We are located 1.5 km down from Ásbyrgi against the crossroad up to Dettifoss. There you

will see our bike and mark.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.