Dettifoss Waterfall - Europes most powerful waterfall

Name: Dettifoss Waterfall - Europes most powerful waterfall
Brand: Geo Travel
SKU: 0f9f879e-39fc-4034-8ec0-9c9510472019

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Summary

Waterfall Dettifoss, Selfoss and Hafragilsfoss with a local guide. Wisit these tree incredible waterfalls, snowshoe along the canyon Jökulárgljúfur and head of the beaten track on a modified Super Jeep. It’s possible to visit Dettifoss waterfall from either the east or the west side and both options are differently spectacular, which side visit will depend on the season and road conditions. This tour is operated on one of our Super jeeps that gives us an option of visiting sights of the beaten track on our way to the sights of these waterfalls. Itinerary: The tour starts from Lake Mývatn area, heading towards theese tree incredible waterfalls, Dettifoss, Selfoss and Hafragilsfos the Longest hike on the tour is at our main stop at Waterfall Dettifoss and Selfoss, aprox 2,5km. During mids of winter we will use snowshoes to make the walk easier. From There there is a short offroad/snow Drive towards Hafragilsfoss waterfall where an incredible view over the glacier river canyon along with the view over waterfall Hafragilsfoss can be seen. The gour is guided in small groups by local guides from the area to insure an informative, safe and fun day for you and your travel companions

Tour info

Duration

5 hours - 6 hours

Why take this tour?

Enjoy the beautiful landscape of north Iceland. In untouched land of fire and ice you will see magnificent waterfalls with local people. Stand in front of the raw power of Dettifoss is a experience that is hard to describe. In this tour we do not only aim to see Dettifoss waterfall but also two nearby waterfalls, Selfoss and Hafragilsfoss whom are both unique in their own way.

What’s included?

Local taxes
Driver/guide
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snow shoes or Cramp-on's if needed
Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 5-6 hours
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Geo Travel

About operator:

Geo Travel is a small adventure tour operator who offers quality super jeep tours in north and east Iceland. We focus on small groups (1-6 people) so we can offer personal service and give our gests the flexibility to stop wherever they want on the way to take photos and enjoy the landscape. Our main tours are a super jeep tour to Askja and a two day tour to Askja and Kverkfjoll and in winter a tour to Dettifoss waterfall. We also offer tailor made, private tours wherever you want to go in Iceland. Geo Travel was founded by local park rangers who have worked for Vatnajokull national park in Askja and Herdubreidarlindir and for Environment Agency of Iceland in Myvatn. The company follows an ecological and sustainable policy. Leave no trace behind so the people who visit after we do can also experience the untouched wilderness. Our goal is to give travelers a memorable, enjoyable and educational tour, while ensuring that our groups minimize their impact on the delicate Icelandic natural environment. We strive to have a positive impact on the local community and to support nature conservation work in the area. Geo Travel is a Carbon offset company. Safety is the first priority of our company and our safety standards are high. Our guides are locals and very experienced super-jeep drivers and mountaineers, they are all certified Wilderness first responders and members of the local search and rescue team. All of our tours are equipped with necessary safety equipment that the tour might need. If you want a personal tour, guided by experienced local guides you choose Geo Travel.