ATV tours on black beaches in South Iceland
Adrenaline junkies the ATV tours on black beaches in South Iceland are perfect for you.
The South Coast of Iceland is by far a geological masterpiece of past volcanic activity. South Coast has some of the most beautiful black sand beaches in Iceland and an impressive volcanic and glacial relief.
Exploring the South Coast is such an exciting experience and it can become unforgettable if you choose to explore it on an ATV tour.
Our friends from Arcanum are organizing some ATV tours on black beaches in South Iceland during summertime and you can have to try one.
ATV – Black Beach Safari and the Plane Wreck and ATV-Express
The tour starts at Arcanum base (Ytri Sólheimar, 861 Hvolsvöllur, Iceland) where you will have a short briefing and the guides will tell you the safety instructions. After that, together with your guide, you will start the drive, through small rivers, and streams, to the sandy beach which derives from the dormant volcano Katla.
After a fun ride on the black beach, the next stop is at the famous DC3 plane wreck where you will adore the amazing view up to Mýrdalsjökull glacier and then you will ride along the big black coast to Dyrhólaey, the southernmost part of Iceland.
After the beautiful stop, the tour continues to the river Jökulsá and up to the foot of Mt. Heiðarhorn. Along the mountains, you will head back to the base.
This tour is 2 hours long and includes English-speaking guidance; ATV/Quad bikes; Insulated overalls; Helmets; and Balaclava.
All drivers must have a valid driving license and a minimum age of 17 years. Note that a license for driving a light motorcycle or a tractor is not sufficient. The passenger’s age must be over 8 years old.
The prices for this tour can be checked here.
This tour is an unforgettable experience of conflicting landscapes where nature envelops you in its warm embrace.
ATV- Express tour can be done as a day tour from Reykjavik to South Coast. The itinerary for the ATV tour is the same, also the conditions for participating are the same.
The only difference is that on your way from Reykjavik to the Arcanum base you will visit Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.
The prices for this tour can be checked here.
You can never experience Iceland for real if you don’t explore it on such exciting tours that fill you up with adrenaline and make you feel the Icelandic vibe. If this article convinced you, then book your ATV tours on black beaches in South Iceland.
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