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Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörk

5 hours South IcelandSouthcoast AdventureFree cancellation on most tours

An incredible Þórsmörk Buggy Tour “Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander’s heart. There’s just nothing like it…” Our Þórsmörk Buggy Tour starts from our base, Brú base by Road 249. After a short briefing where your guide takes you through safety procedures, we dress up in a waterproof snow/whole suit and helmet and hop into our buggy ride. Þórsmörk is an incredible and beautiful nature reserve, situated in the heart of south Iceland, nestled among the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull. This Þórsmörk Buggy Tour is the perfect tour to explore the wonders of Þórsmörk while experiencing an adventurous buggy ride. We will also visit Gígjökull glacier, where we will observe the effects of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption and breathe in the purifying glacial air. Þórsmörk is a spectacular place to visit; it has its own kind of feel to it. It is an Icelandic nature to the core. Join an amazing highland adventure on this adrenaline-driven tour to Þórsmörk! There is no better way to visit this highland treasure than in a 4×4 buggy. The hidden valley of Thor is truly a natural gem and every Icelander’s favorite place to be. Þórsmörk buggy tour is a unique way to enjoy Icelandic nature and covers some waterfalls and gravel road driving. A stunning natural playground for the next few hours, as you test out your buggy surrounded by amazing scenery that only Iceland can offer. Shared and Single Buggy Options • A shared ride means two people ride one snowmobile • The standard price is per person and includes a shared snowmobile • Solo riders and groups with odd numbers must book a single-ride snowmobile • Incorrect bookings will result in an additional fee charged on location Important Driver Information • Drivers must be 17 years or older • A full, valid driver’s license is required • Learner’s permits, tractor licenses, and motorcycle licenses are not accepted • A valid international driver’s license is required Please note: The tour price does not include pickup or drop-off.

Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörk is a 5 hours experience run by Southcoast Adventure in South Iceland, from 89.990 ISK per person. An incredible Þórsmörk Buggy Tour “Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander’s heart. There’s just nothing like it…” Our Þórsmörk Buggy Tour starts from our base, Brú base by Road 249.

89.990 ISKfrom, per person
Duration
5 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years
Pickup
Available
Region
South Iceland
Travel by
Other / Non-Travel
Operator
Southcoast Adventure

About this tour

An incredible Þórsmörk Buggy Tour

“Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander’s heart. There’s just nothing like it…”

Our Þórsmörk Buggy Tour starts from our base, Brú base by Road 249. After a short briefing where your guide takes you through safety procedures, we dress up in a waterproof snow/whole suit and helmet and hop into our buggy ride.

Þórsmörk is an incredible and beautiful nature reserve, situated in the heart of south Iceland, nestled among the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull.

This Þórsmörk Buggy Tour is the perfect tour to explore the wonders of Þórsmörk while experiencing an adventurous buggy ride.

We will also visit Gígjökull glacier, where we will observe the effects of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption and breathe in the purifying glacial air.

Þórsmörk is a spectacular place to visit; it has its own kind of feel to it. It is an Icelandic nature to the core.

Join an amazing highland adventure on this adrenaline-driven tour to Þórsmörk! There is no better way to visit this highland treasure than in a 4×4 buggy. The hidden valley of Thor is truly a natural gem and every Icelander’s favorite place to be.

Þórsmörk buggy tour is a unique way to enjoy Icelandic nature and covers some waterfalls and gravel road driving. A stunning natural playground for the next few hours, as you test out your buggy surrounded by amazing scenery that only Iceland can offer.

Shared and Single Buggy Options

• A shared ride means two people ride one snowmobile

• The standard price is per person and includes a shared snowmobile

• Solo riders and groups with odd numbers must book a single-ride snowmobile

• Incorrect bookings will result in an additional fee charged on location

What’s included

  • English speaking guide
  • 5-hour buggy adventure ride
  • Insulated cover-all
  • Helmet
  • Buggy balaclava mask
  • We provide you with everything you need for a safe and comfortable ride

What to bring

  • Warm outdoor clothing
  • waterproofed jacket and pants
  • head-wear
  • gloves
  • appropriate hiking boots/shoes
  • some snacks
  • warm layers - not cotton
  • warm gloves
  • socks & a scarf

Good to know

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • ‘Shared ride’ is when two people share one buggy. Each buggy can take 1-2 people at a time. If you book ‘shared rides’ only and bookings are in odd numbers, you will need to buy one single ride. Be sure to book this correctly in the booking process

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Where it starts

Southcoast Adventure / Brú Base Camp, road 249, 861 Hvolsvöllur, Iceland

Meeting point: Brú Base Camp, Brú Base Camp, road 249, Hvolsvöllur

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Frequently
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How long is Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörk?
The tour runs about 5 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörk operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 89.990 ISK per person — the operator's price in the Tourdesk catalogue, updated weekly.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 5 years old.