Off-Road 3-Hour ATV Tour of Black Sand Beaches, Lava Fields & Lighthouse in South Iceland
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Embark on an exciting ATV adventure through the beautifully rugged landscapes of Iceland's southeast region on this unforgettable tour. ATV enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an off-road exploration with a touch of folklore will find this tour particularly appealing.
Your journey begins from Arnardrangur in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, South Iceland. This town is easy to reach for those embarking on a Ring Road adventure or a trip to the Jokulsarlon Nature Reserve from Reykjavik.
Once you've arrived, your guide will provide you and your group with all the safety equipment necessary and show you to your ATV. You need a valid driving license to operate one, although guests without a license can join as passengers.
As you venture into the wild, your experienced guides will lead you through an ancient lava field, showcasing the remnants of the Eldgja eruption from 934. Prepare to cross streams, adding even more excitement to the ride.
One of the tour's highlights is reaching Skaftarosviti, the oldest steel lighthouse in Iceland. This majestic structure stands tall and has plenty of fascinating stories associated with it.
Step inside the cabin and immerse yourself in the stories that have unfolded in this historic beacon. Your guides will regale you with engaging anecdotes about the area, capturing the essence of Icelandic folklore, including tales of elves, trolls, and hidden people.
Throughout the journey, you'll marvel at the ever-present beauty of the black sand beach, a sight that seems to stretch endlessly into the horizon. Traverse private farmlands, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Icelandic countryside. As you ride through swamps and meandering trails, your senses will be captivated by nature's raw power and untouched beauty.
To ensure your comfort during the tour, it is recommended that you dress warmly and wear good, preferably waterproof, shoes. Remember to bring your adventurous spirit and a positive attitude as you explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland together.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable ATV adventure through lava fields, black sand beaches, and the oldest steel lighthouse in Iceland. Book your tour now and prepare for an adrenaline-pumping journey filled with captivating stories and breathtaking vistas. Check availability now by choosing a date.
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