Selfdrive Tour to the Vally of Thousend River & Black Beach

Embark on an unforgettable self-drive adventure through Iceland’s stunning Valley of Thousand Rivers and the captivating Black Beach. Pilot a modified Jeep Wrangler as you navigate rugged terrains, traverse thrilling river crossings, and learn about the country’s natural beauty. With an experienced guide leading the way, you’ll indulge in a delectable barbecue lunch and have the chance to relax in a hot pot bathing pool, creating memories that will last long after the journey’s end. This exhilarating one-day tour promises an unparalleled exploration of Iceland’s hidden gems, leaving you eager to discover what lies beyond the horizon.

Good To Know

• A self-drive tour in a modified 40-inch Jeep Wrangler to explore the stunning Valley of Thousand Rivers and Black Beach landscapes.
• The tour is priced at €995 for up to 5 participants and includes a barbecue lunch and access to a hot pot bathing pool.
• Participants can pilot the Jeep Wrangler under professional guidance, navigating thrilling river trips and challenging gravel paths.
• The tour provides access to areas unreachable by standard vehicles, promising a unique and unforgettable adventure experience.
• The tour is wheelchair accessible, and guides communicate in Icelandic, English, and Danish, ensuring inclusivity for diverse participants.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The selfdrive tour to the Valley of Thousand Rivers and Black Beach offers an adrenaline-fueled adventure through Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes.

Priced at €995 for a group of up to 5 participants, the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Visitors can reserve now and pay later, ensuring flexibility.

The tour is valid for one day and includes the use of a modified 40-inch Jeep Wrangler, guided by a professional Jeep Experience Guide.

Explore inaccessible terrain, tackle river crossings, gravel paths, and steep inclines, all while enjoying a barbecue lunch and access to a hot pot bathing pool.

Experience Details

Drivers get the opportunity to pilot a 40-inch modified Jeep Wrangler, guided by a professional Jeep Experience Guide, as they explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Valley of Thousand Rivers and Black Beach.

The tour includes:

• Thrilling river trips
• Challenging routes over gravel paths and steep inclines/declines
• Opportunities to learn about the natural beauty
• A barbecue lunch and access to a relaxing hot pot bathing pool

This exhilarating adventure allows visitors to access areas inaccessible by regular vehicles, providing a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Inclusions

Included in the tour is a 40-inch modified Jeep Wrangler, which you will pilot under the guidance of a professional Jeep Experience Guide.

The Jeeps are equipped with handheld radios, allowing the guide to communicate with each vehicle and ensure a seamless adventure. Parking fees and fuel are also covered, so participants can return the Jeep with a full tank, ready for the next group.

This all-inclusive package allows thrill-seekers to focus on navigating the breathtaking landscapes, tackling challenging routes, and seeing the rugged terrain of the Valley of Thousand Rivers and Black Beach.

Meeting Point and Accessibility

Corner of Vatnagarðarar and Holtavegur, near Bonus store serves as the meeting point for this exhilarating self-drive tour.

The location is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can embark on this thrilling adventure.

Participants will:

• Gather at the designated spot, ready to hop into their modified Jeep Wranglers.
• Be greeted by the professional Jeep Experience Guide who’ll lead the way.
• Receive a handheld radio to stay connected during the off-road exploration.
• Depart for a day of breathtaking landscapes, challenging routes, and unforgettable experiences.

This accessible meeting point sets the stage for an unforgettable journey through the Valley of Thousand Rivers and Black Beach.

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What to Bring

Preparedness is paramount as adventurers embark on this thrilling self-drive tour. Participants must bring their original driver’s license – a crucial document for navigating the rugged terrain.

Sturdy hiking shoes are a must, providing traction and support on the challenging routes. Weather-appropriate clothing and warm shoes are essential to combat the ever-changing Icelandic climate.

The tour’s diverse activities, including river trips and steep inclines, demand attentive preparation. Leaving any prohibited items, like alcohol and drugs, behind is crucial for a safe and enjoyable experience.

With the right gear and mindset, participants can fully enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling off-road adventure.

Prohibited Items

Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on this self-drive tour. Thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts must heed this warning, as the tour explores rugged terrain and challenges drivers to navigate steep inclines and declines.

Safety is paramount, and the organizers take it seriously. Prohibited items include:

• Alcoholic beverages
• Recreational drugs
• Hazardous materials
• Anything that could compromise the integrity of the vehicles or the tour experience

The focus is on immersing participants in the stunning Icelandic landscape, not indulging in substances.

Respect for the environment and one another is essential for a successful and memorable journey through the Valley of Thousand Rivers and the Black Beach.

Tour Languages

The tour guides lead the journey in Icelandic, English, and Danish, allowing participants from diverse backgrounds to fully engage with the breathtaking landscapes.

Navigating the rugged terrain in multiple languages ensures everyone can appreciate the magnificence of the Valley of Thousand Rivers and the striking Black Beach.

Whether you’re an Icelandic local or an international adventurer, the tour adapts to your linguistic needs, immersing you in the wonders of this remarkable region.

From the tumbling rivers to the dramatic coastline, the tour’s multilingual approach guarantees an enriching and unforgettable experience for all.

Jeep Wrangler Specifications

At the heart of this exhilarating adventure lies the mighty Jeep Wrangler, a rugged 4×4 that’s been meticulously modified to tackle the Valley of Thousand Rivers’ unforgiving terrain.

This formidable off-road machine boasts:

• Massive 40-inch tires that grip the toughest terrain with ease
• A lifted suspension for superior clearance and articulation
• A powerful engine that roars to life, ready to conquer any obstacle
• Advanced four-wheel-drive capabilities that ensure you’ll reach the most remote, breathtaking vistas

Guided by a seasoned Jeep Experience professional, you’ll navigate through awe-inspiring landscapes, traversing rivers, gravel paths, and steep inclines, all while enjoying the thrill of driving this ultimate off-road vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy during the tour’s barbecue lunch and breaks. However, the tour provider recommends focusing on the thrilling Jeep experience and stunning landscapes rather than bringing bulky coolers or heavy meals.

Are There Any Medical Facilities or First Aid Kits Available During the Tour?

The tour provides a comprehensive first aid kit and access to medical facilities, should any emergencies arise during the exhilarating off-road adventure. Experienced guides are trained to handle any situation, ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The minimum age for participants is 1 year old. Babies under 1 are not permitted on the tour as the rugged terrain and activities may be unsuitable for them. The tour’s immersive experiences are designed for adventurous travelers of all ages.

Is There Any Additional Insurance Coverage Provided by the Tour Operator?

The tour operator doesn’t provide any additional insurance coverage. Participants are responsible for ensuring they have adequate personal insurance to cover any potential risks or injuries during the adventurous off-road Jeep safari experience.

Can We Make Stops Along the Way to Take Pictures or Explore the Area Further?

The tour allows for plenty of opportunities to stop, snap photos, and explore the stunning landscapes along the way. The experienced guide encourages participants to enjoy the breathtaking scenery at their own pace.

The Sum Up

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in Iceland’s stunning landscapes. Pilot your own modified Jeep Wrangler through thrilling rivers and rugged terrains, immersed in the breathtaking Valley of Thousand Rivers and Black Beach. With an expert guide by your side, indulge in a delectable barbecue lunch and soak in a hot pot, creating memories that’ll last a lifetime.

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