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Krossárjökull Mapping Journey with Katla Geopark

By Gravel Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is $5,233 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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  • 10h
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Overview

Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in Iceland’s untouched wilderness with the an expedition that matters. For decades, Krossárjökull has sat unmonitored until Katla Geopark's Citizen Scientist program. This one-of-a-kind expedition offers adventurers the chance to explore a hidden glacier outlet while contributing to vital environmental research. Designed for those with a thirst for knowledge and a love of adventure, this mission promises breathtaking views, fascinating insights, and the unique thrill of becoming a Citizen Scientist.

Activity location

  • Thorsmork
    • Reykjavik, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hvolsvöllur
    • Hvolsvöllur, Rangárþing eystra, Iceland

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Krossárjökull Mapping Journey with Katla Geopark
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$5,232.56 x 1 Traveler$5,232.56
Total
Price is $5,232.56

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    4x4 Ride up to the Glacier Outlet
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Educational Background Brief
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ongoing Data Updates via Email
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Citizen Scientist Certificate from Katla Geopark
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Processed Results Emailed
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All necessary Scientific and Glacier Safety Equipment
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Name Published in a Geopark Report
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Thorsmork
  • 8h
4x4 Ride Through Thorsmork Begin your day with a stunning drive through the iconic highland destination. Marvel over the colors, shapes, glacier fed river crossings, and other picturesque features. Scenic Canyon Hike Take a guided trek through a secluded offbeat canyon, which leads to the stunning Krossárjökull Glacier. This moderate 1-1.5-hour hike (each way) takes you far from crowded tourist trails and into Krossárjökull's domain. After a safety brief, and equipment lesson, before you gear up. Discover Glacier Wonders Take time to marvel at the glacier’s natural beauty, from surreal dead ice formations to the mesmerizing depths of the glaciers features. This untouched gem offers an exclusive look at one of Iceland’s least-visited glacial areas.

Location

Activity location

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    Thorsmork
    • Reykjavik, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hvolsvöllur
    • Hvolsvöllur, Rangárþing eystra, Iceland

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