Snowshoeing in Krafla volcanic area

Join us for a winter adventure in the Krafla area of Lake Myvatn on snowshoes.

On this tour we will walk around in Krafla volcano park exploring the lava formations and steamy geothermal area in the winter wonder of lake Mývatn area

We will drive to Krafla from our office and start the tour there. The walk takes a little more than two hours so expect around a three hour excursion. Please dress warm as we will be in a mountain area in the cold and snow and bring drinks and a snack with you.

*Guidance, snowshoes and hiking poles are included!

Please dress well and according to the weather forecast for the day in Krafla area.

Cancellation Policy:

You are responsible for your own wellbeing on our tours, please inform guide of any medical issue you may have prior to tour departure.

Tours can be cancelled by tour operator because of weather, safety reasons or any other reason tour operator consider necessary at any time, in that case we will refund customer the total of tour our price.

Customer can cancel tour two days or earlier prior to tour for a full refund of tour price. Cancellations day before departure is refunded 50%

We can not refund cancellations of tours on the day of customers scheduled tour.

A 100% charge applies if canceled within 2 days of the start time.
A 90% charge applies if canceled within 6 days of the start time.
A 50% charge applies if canceled within 7 days of the start time.

Snowshoeing in the amazing volcanic area of Krafla
Meet us at our office by the Berjaya Hotel Myvatn 15 minutes before tour start.

We then will drive to the Krafla area, there we will put on our snowshoes and begin our guided hike.

On the way we will see amazing mountain views, geothermal area and steaming lava from when the area erupted in the Krafla fires period from 1975 to1984.

The hike takes between 2 1/2 to 3 hours as we make our way around the Leirhnjúkur eruption site. On the way you get plenty of time to take pictures and as you have a local guide on the tour you will receive information about the area and get to ask any questions you have.

As we will be walking on snow in the cold it is good to dress warm and according to weather, be aware that weather in Iceland can change fast. Bring beany/Hat, Gloves and sunglasses. It is always good to bring some food and drink and keep in your backpack just in case you get hungry or thirsty.

Try snowshoeing while sightseeing at lake Mývatn it´s great fun while enjoying the beautiful landscape and getting some healthy exercise

Bring good hiking boots, warm winter clothing, hat, sunglasses and gloves.
Food and drink in your backpack.