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Ásbyrgi - People who join this trip will experience and get a taste of Icelandic nature and wildlife. This is að guided tour and the guide (who lives in the area) will tell the guests the story of the area and how it was made by glaciers and volcanos through the years of 1972-1976. The guest will drive between the Glacier River Jökulsá á Fjöllum and a huge lake that was made by this eruption in this period. This river is the same river that is running down Dettifoss waterfall and all other waterfalls in the area. Where this river goes to the sea in the area guest will see a lot of seals that are living on the river over the summertime. The guide will have a telescope so guests can get a closer view.
Driving Quad ATVs in this area and on the road there is easy and suitable for ATV driving beginners of all years. The guide will take care of that all guests that want to try to drive will do that.
- Helmet, gloves, and water clothes provided
This journey offers a unique opportunity for visitors to sample the natural wonders, avian variety, and wildlife of Iceland. A significant aspect of the trip entails marveling at the river as it flows towards the sea. Each journey admits a maximum of eight tourists, ensuring an intimate experience. Travelers receive personal assistance on the journey, and can seek clarifications from a local guide who resides in the area. Participants also receive insights into the local culture. An illustrative adventure could be to admire area waterfalls either before or after this journey, or to gaze upon the Jökulsá á Fjöllum Glacier River in Vatnajökull National Park, observing its descent to the sea amidst the seals and birdlife. The history of the river’s shaping of the surrounding landscape is also revealed. Among the waterfalls in this region are Dettifoss, Selfoss, and Hafragilsfoss, all of which are celebrated attractions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
