Can you go to Langjokull glacier by yourself?


Can you go to Langjokull glacier by yourself? It is possible to drive to Langjökull and explore the glaciers by yourself, but it is not really advisable. The terrain can be harsh and the weather unpredictable.


What is the easiest glacier to see in Iceland?

One of Myrdalsjokull Glacier's glacial tongues, Solheimajokull is very easily accessible, thanks to its location right off Route 1. You can reach the glacier just as you would the greater Myrdalsjokull and Eyjafjallajokull Glaciers, by following Route 1 along Iceland's South Coast, toward Vik.


Is Langjokull ice cave worth it?

Even though man made, it is extremely well designed and accessible even for our young kid of 7 years old. Expensive but worth it for a once in a lifetime experience. We drive to Klaki base camp, but you can take the option of being picked up in Husafell. Interesting NATO vehicle to drive you to cave entrance and back.


Which glacier Lagoon is the best?

The view of the icebergs floating across the blue water surrounded by beautiful mountains and a gigantic glacier are breathtaking. It's easy to see why Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is one of the most visited spots in Iceland.


How long does it take to drive from Reykjavik to Langjokull glacier?

Langjökull is the closest glacier to Reykjavík. Langjokull is around 150 km (93 mi) away from Reykjavik. It takes around 2 – 2.5 hours to drive from the capital to the glacier.


Can you hike Sólheimajökull Glacier without a guide?

Under no circumstance should anyone attempt to walk Solheimajokull glacier without a guide. As previously stated, this ice cap is melting. Due to the melting nature of the ice, glacier conditions can be dangerous. Glaciers can break, or calve, completely without warning.


Can you go to ice cave without a tour?

The Ice Cave you will see is safe because we take care of it, we know it well and we see the changes. Don't be silly, take a guide! The Icelandic Civil Protection is strongly advising to not visit glaciers on your own.