Exciting 9-Hour Snowmobile Tour on Langjokull with Optional Transfer from Reykjavik

A snowmobile races across an icy plain in Iceland.
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Description

Summary

Tour starts
Reykjavík, Iceland
Duration
7 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English
Available
All year
Minimum age
8 years old

Description

Take an unforgettable snowmobile ride on Iceland’s magnificent Langjokull glacier when you book this incredible excursion with transfer from Reykjavik. Thrill-seekers will love zooming about on the snowy slopes and checking out the spectacular surroundings during this unique adventure.

This tour makes for a great introduction to the wintry world of Iceland’s glaciers. Start the trip with a pick-up at a designated point near your hotel in Reykjavik, or you can meet the tour guide on location at Skjol by Langjokull glacier.

The choice of where to start this tour is yours, simply select your preference when you book the tour. You will be dropped off at the same place once your tour is complete.

Your guide will drive you up towards the Langjokull glacier in a specialized super jeep from your pick-up point. This journey is an exciting experience in itself as you’ll get to know the rough terrain of the glacier. 

Langjokull glacier is the second-largest glacier in Iceland at 361 square miles (935 square kilometers). It is the most popular glacier in Iceland for jeep and snowmobile trips, and you can ski and hike here too.

After arriving at the glacier base camp, your guide will provide you with all the necessary information, clothing and equipment you need for a safe and comfortable snowmobile ride, including a snowmobile suit, gloves, balaclava, and helmet. 

They will then show you how to safely drive a snowmobile, giving you top tips for getting the best out of your experience. Don’t worry, it’s simple to drive. You can either ride alone, or two together.

Then it’s time for your one-hour snowmobile ride to start officially. Hop on your snowmobile and spend time zooming around on the snow-covered slopes, discovering new viewpoints, and exploring the glacier.

Langjokull glacier is home to several enormous ice-filled volcanic craters rimmed by imposing volcanoes and surrounded by breath-taking Icelandic landscapes. 

The views from the flanks of Langjokull are pretty incredible and must be seen to be believed. In the distance rests the Eiriksjokull glacier, which is the highest mountain in West Iceland, the dome-shaped Hofsjokull glacier, and the Kerlingafjoll mountain range. You’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to photo backdrops.

You’re sure to take plenty of memories home from your thrilling adventure in the wintry wonderland of Langjokull’s icy slopes!

This tour is perfect for people looking to make the most of exploring Iceland’s most unique and beautiful natural landscapes. Iceland is the only place in the world where you can snowmobile on a glacier, so you’ll be talking about your adventure for years to come.

Explore the ice-filled volcanic craters of Langjokull glacier from your snowmobile while you take in the incredible surrounding views on this adrenaline-fuelled tour. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

Guided snowmobile ride
Super-Jeep experience
Pick-up from Reykjavik or Skjol
Snowmobile suit
Gloves, balaclava, and helmet

Map

Attractions

Activities

Snowmobile
Super Jeep

What to bring

Please dress according to the weather in Iceland. Wear warm, comfortable clothing, a waterproof outer layer, sturdy hiking boots, gloves, and a wool/fleece hat.
Do not wear jeans and sneakers - good, sturdy shoes are vital.
Camera and positive can-do attitude!

Good to know

Please note that a valid driver's license is required to operate a snowmobile.

Standard price includes a snowmobile ride sharing a two-person snowmobile. If you are a solo traveler/rider you must upgrade before the tour to a solo snowmobile.

In Iceland, all itineraries are designed to be flexible taking weather conditions into account. The operator reserves the right to change your itinerary or cancel it with your safety in mind. All glacier and adventure trips are undertaken on the responsibility of the participants. Participants must be aware that all outdoor activities carry an inherent risk and are undertaken entirely at their own risk. By booking, you agree to operator terms.

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