5 Day Iceland Hvannadalshnukur Summit and Glacier Adventure (contact us directly for accommodation / transfer options)
An EPIC adventure to climb Icelands highest mountain Hvannadalshnukur (2,110m), explore glacial caves and walk across Europes largest icecap!
THIS ADVENTURE IS THE PERFECT LOW ALTITUDE TRAINING OR INTRODUCTION PACKAGE FOR THOSE WANTING TO PROGRESS TO MORE CHALLENGING ALPINE OR HIMALAYAN ADVENTURE THROUGH VENTUREPRO
An EPIC adventure to climb Icelands highest mountain Hvannadalshnukur (2,110m), explore glacial caves and walk across Europes largest icecap!
THIS ADVENTURE IS THE PERFECT LOW ALTITUDE TRAINING OR INTRODUCTION PACKAGE FOR THOSE WANTING TO PROGRESS TO MORE CHALLENGING ALPINE OR HIMALAYAN ADVENTURE THROUGH VENTUREPRO
An EPIC adventure to climb Icelands highest mountain Hvannadalshnukur (2,110m), explore glacial caves and walk across Europes largest icecap!
THIS ADVENTURE IS THE PERFECT LOW ALTITUDE TRAINING OR INTRODUCTION PACKAGE FOR THOSE WANTING TO PROGRESS TO MORE CHALLENGING ALPINE OR HIMALAYAN ADVENTURE THROUGH VENTUREPRO
Hvannadalshnukur (2110m) is Icelands largest mountain and forms per of the Vatnajokull National Park.
On this amazing adventure you will be able to experience the unique culture that has made Iceland such a popular destination and marvel at the ever changing volcanic landscape!
Day 1 - Arrive at Keflavik airport and self drive to your accomodation option in Skaftafell area. Your guide team will visit you at your accommodation to ensure kits checks and say hi!
Day 2 - Guided assent of Kristinatandar (1055m) to warm up and check equipment. The summit ridge has an unforgettable view of 2 of the main areas glaciers sweeping toward the coast. The afternoon with be spent exploring the glacial lakeshores and terminal face of the glacier at the foot of the mountain.
Day 3 - An early alpine start to summit Hvannadalshnukur. 12-16hrs
Day 4 - Rest morning and then walking on the beautiful blue ice of the glaciers and exploring glacial caves!
Day 5 - Self return to Keflavik and depart
INCLUSIONS:
Climbing and trekking permits and fees where applicable
Climbing / Trekking guides and Porters
Insurances / Wages and allowances for climb / trekking staff
EXCLUSION:
International arrival and departure flights
Transfers to and from main arrival terminal (options available. Discuss directly with Team)
Accommodation (options available. (Discuss directly with Team due to the varied options and high demands for accommodation, client self sourcing enables more flexibility for the client and cost control)
Main meals and on mountain food / beverages
Personal medical and rescue insurance and expenses
Visa
Personal climbing equipment
Internet access / cards
Alcohol
Additional hotel stays / logistical expenses subject to unforseen reasons (please see booking terms and conditions)
Guide and Porter tips