Lava Tube Ice Cave Lofthellir

Tour info

Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
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Why take this tour?

Lofthellir Ice Cave is a permafrost, Ice-Cave inside a Lava Tunnel, boosting incredible ice formations, some hundreds of years old. The tour starts from Lake Mývatn area, the journey to the cave leads you through rugged tracks along incredible geology. You will be provided with a helmet, headlamp and studded boots for better grip, inside this Ice Cave. We travel slowly and safely into the cave in a single line, guided by your cave guide, whom will help you to safely move through the cave. The entrance of the cave is the most narrow part of the cave and you will need to crawl through. How ever with every step you take into the cave it just get’s bigger! A lost world of Ice and magic awaits, frozen in time, frozen in place

What’s included?

  • Helmets, Lights and Boots

  • Entrance / Conservation fee for Lofthellir Cave.

  • Entry/Admission - Lofthellir Lava Cave

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h 30m

  • 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.

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.

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