We start the day with a lovely walk up towards Sólheimajökull glacier. The outlet glacier is a rugged, raw and an ever changing environment of ancient frozen water.

Up there each day is different and the ever changing environment gives our experienced glacier guide a challenge! He’ll carefully evaluate the conditions and pick the best places for you to climb.

We then spend a good amount of time trying out various ways of ice climbing in a fun and educating way!

What to bring:

As we will be spending time in the unpredictable Icelandic weather, it is important to be prepared. We recommend warm outdoor clothing including:
• Waterproof jacket and trousers
• Warm head wear, for example, woolen hat/balaclava
• Gloves
• Appropriate hiking boots/shoes are requires
• Minimum shoe size 36EU or 5,5US

Our guides are locals with years of experience and a passion for the Icelandic nature. Your guide will tell you interesting facts about Katla and it’s surrounding as well as provide you with enlightening entertainment along the way.

Points of Interest

• Southcoast Adventure

• Expert local guide
• Provided crampons, ice axe, and safety equipment

• Gratuities

Experience the uniqueness of Iceland with our Private Ice Climbing expedition, an unforgettable escapade!

Following a brief yet essential tutorial on the correct utilization of glacier gear, we navigate the complex outlet glacier, trekking amidst deep crevasses, stunning ice constructions, jagged edges, and eerie sinkholes.

Don’t overlook the amazing landscape embracing you throughout this journey - the perfect moment to seize that ‘me governing a glacier’ snapshot you’ve been yearning for!

Ideal for those seeking first-hand adventure on a dynamic glacier, this private tour is custom tailored to suit our guests’ preferences and desires. We consistently strive to adapt our outings to the needs and aspirations of our guests.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.