Iceland tours continue unaffected. Read about the latest eruption
Iceland tours continue unaffected. Read about the latest eruption
Witness the charm of Lake Mývatn and its area by hopping on a snowmobile. During this few-hour tour, you’ll prepare for an exciting snowmobile ride and learn more about the area you’re visiting.
Keen on trying something new? Then, combine Iceland exploration with an unforgettable adventure – a ride on a snowmobile. During this tour, you’ll drive around the Lake Myvatn area and enjoy its scenic landscapes.
The tour preparations, which will last from 2 to 2.5 hours, will start once you arrive at the location. The guide will provide you with the necessary gear (a helmet and overalls), share instructions on how to drive the vehicle, and give some tips and tricks that make the trip smoother.
After 1-1.5 hours of preparations, you’ll have a whole hour of driving the snowmobile and appreciating the snowy surroundings.
You do not need a previous snowmobile driving experience. Your guide will provide you with operating instructions that you can easily follow.
However, you must have a valid driving license if you intend to drive the snowmobile.
Yes, Iceland is a cold country so our glaciers are here all year around and we can go snowmobiling in every season.
We do not have weight restriction but participants need to be able to fit in our winter overalls. The largest size we have is 5XL. Same goes for the physical level, the tour is listed as a moderate level and therefore anyone in average physical condition should be able to complete the tour without trouble.
We will provide you with an overall, a balaclava, goggles, gloves and a helmet.
No, full drivers license is required to ride a snowmobile.
First and foremost warm clothing.
Upper body: Thermal shirt and a fleece or a thick sweater over.
Lower body: Warm pants.
If you get easily cold, also thermals.
Shoes: It’s best to wear boots as it’s pretty cold on the glacier and they can get wet.
NOTE: You need to bring a lunch or some snacks. Lunch is not included in the tour.
Yes, if traveling solo you will need to purchase the single ride extra fee.
The age limit is 8 years old, of course in company with a guardian.
We do not recommend women who are pregnant to participate in our snowmobile tours. If you are traveling in a group, you are welcome to travel with them and stay at our basecamp while the group goes on the snowmobile part of the tour.
