Thrilling 2-Hour Northern Lights Snowmobile Tour from Myvatn

Experience one of nature's most fascinating wonders with twice the thrill and excitement on this northern lights hunting tour on a snowmobile. This two-hour adventure takes travelers off the beaten track, searching for the aurora borealis at night.

The action begins when you meet your guide at the Myvatn snowmobile home base. They will give a brief background of the tour and what you can expect for the next two hours. They will also give you all the necessary gear, such as helmets and overalls that fit your size, to ensure your safety.

Most importantly, they will provide basic instructions on safely operating a snowmobile. They will give helpful tips and demonstrate simple tricks that will make your snowmobile experience more enjoyable.

The key to a successful northern lights hunting adventure on a snowmobile is to drive far from the city's light pollution. It is important to note that the appearance of the northern lights is not guaranteed. 

Depending on the current weather conditions and solar activity, the aurora borealis may become unpredictable. However, the guide will lead you to a spot where there's a big chance of the northern lights appearing.

Once ready, you'll hop onto your snowmobile and follow an experienced guide who will lead you and the other guests on a single formation. You'll drive your snowmobile across the beautiful snow-covered landscape of the Myvatn nature reserve. You'll see birch forests and frozen wetlands as the cold air brushes against you. 

You'll also make a few stops so you can admire the captivating landscape even for a few minutes. One of the most memorable highlights of the tour is driving across the white snow with the black lava, creating a unique contrast.

When you embark on a northern lights hunt, you're not just chasing the auroras but also exploring Iceland's breathtaking landscapes under a star-filled sky. Once the northern lights appear, you'll see hues of green, pink, or violet streaks across the sky. Notice how these spectacles of colors shift and dance.

As you stop and enjoy the colorful night sky, the guide will share stories about the northern lights. They will explain the folklore behind them and their impact on Iceland's culture.

After an hour of riding on the snowmobile, you'll return to the home base and enjoy Iceland's impressive landscape one more time.

Take advantage of this opportunity to catch the northern lights while enjoying the natural wonders of the Myvatn nature reserve on a snowmobile. Check availability now by choosing a date.