Airplane sightseeing flight over Landmannalaugar and the highland
Overview
This tour takes you over the beautiful area of Lakagígar, a crater chain that created in 1783 by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history. From there we fly over Landmannalaugar, the beautiful valley between the mountains,before returning to Skaftafell. On this tour passangers will see glaciers, volcanoes and the beautiful landscape north of Mýrdalsjökull glacier.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1
On this trip, your pilot will fly over Skaftafell, a popular camping site located in Vatnajökull National Park. With good luck you might be able to see Svartifoss, which is unique due to the basalt rock around it.
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Stop 2
Skeiðarárjökull, one of many outlet glaciers of Vatnajökull, Europe‘s largest glacier
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Stop 3
Lakagígar crater chain - mossy green volcano craters
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Stop 4
Beautiful lakes area
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Stop 5
Many riverbeds - great for photography lovers
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Stop 6
Over Landmannalaugar you will see mountains and valleys reach as far as the eye can see. You might also notice hot springs below your aircraft and Hekla volcano in the distance.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Our meeting point is Skaftafell Terminal easily seen from the mail road.
Check-in is 10 minutes before the departure.
SKAFTAFELL meeting point:
https://goo.gl/maps/da6ACxQ9ASH8Bg5o6
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End Point
Our meeting point is Skaftafell Terminal easily seen from the mail road.
Check-in is 10 minutes before the departure.
SKAFTAFELL meeting point:
https://goo.gl/maps/da6ACxQ9ASH8Bg5o6
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Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
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