Katlatrack
Katla Ice Cave Adventure
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Tours

Price

$$

Est. Duration

3-4h

Message from
Samantha Burke

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure to the Katla ice cave, accessible all year round. Your journey begins in Vík, where you'll hop into a Super Jeep for a thrilling ride across black sand deserts and rugged volcanic landscapes to the foot of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After a short hike, you'll step into a mesmerizing world of blue and black ice, a unique formation of nature's art. The local guides are fantastic and make sure you have a safe and memorable experience, sharing stories about the glacier and the volcano.

TIP: If you get carsick, I recommend taking bonine and dramamine for the ride out to the glacier. It can be quite bumpy.

One of my favorite guides is Davis if you'd like to request a specific guide!

Activity level
Age requirement

6 and older

Seasonality

All seasons

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