Prepare for an extraordinary journey as you embark on the Volcano Hike & Northern Lights Combo Tour.
This thrilling adventure combines the adrenaline of hiking to a volcanic eruption site with the enchantment of chasing the elusive Northern Lights.
With prices starting at just $144.00 and a lowest price guarantee, this tour offers an affordable and unforgettable experience.
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Good To Know

- Pricing starts at $144.00 with a lowest price guarantee and flexible payment options.
- The tour combines a volcano hike and Northern Lights tour, saving time and providing a convenient experience.
- Transportation and expert guides are provided for a safe and immersive journey.
- Tips for preparing for the tour include dressing in layers, bringing essential items, and being prepared for an extraordinary adventure.
Pricing and Booking Details
Booking your Volcano Hike & Northern Lights Combo Tour is a breeze, with easy online reservations and flexible payment options available. When it comes to payment, this tour offers convenience and flexibility.
Not only can you reserve your spot now and pay later, but there’s also a lowest price guarantee. This means that if you find a lower price with another tour company, this tour will match it. So, you can rest assured that you’re getting the best deal. It’s always a good idea to compare prices, but with this tour, you can be confident that you’re getting the most value for your money.
With easy online booking and competitive pricing, this tour makes it simple and affordable to embark on a thrilling adventure to witness a volcanic eruption and hunt for the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
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Tour Overview

Looking for an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of hiking to a volcanic eruption site with the mesmerizing experience of hunting for the Northern Lights? Look no further than the Volcano Hike & Northern Lights Combo Tour.
Here are three reasons why this tour is a must-do:
Benefits of combining a volcano hike with a Northern Lights tour:
- Get the best of both worlds by exploring Iceland’s volcanic landscape during the day and witnessing the breathtaking phenomenon of the Northern Lights at night.
- Save time and eliminate the hassle of planning separate itineraries for each activity.
- Enjoy the convenience of transportation and expert guides who’ll ensure an immersive and safe experience.
Tips for preparing for a volcanic hike and Northern Lights hunting:
- Dress in layers and wear sturdy hiking boots to tackle the challenging terrain.
- Bring a camera with manual settings to capture the beauty of both the volcano and the Northern Lights.
- Check weather conditions and pack essentials like a headlamp, snacks, and water.
Embark on this extraordinary journey that combines adventure, natural wonders, and the magic of the Northern Lights.
Guided Hike to Meradalir Volcano

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the rugged Icelandic landscape as you join a guided hike to the majestic Meradalir Volcano. This hike will take you deep into the heart of Iceland’s volcanic terrain, where you’ll witness awe-inspiring geological features up close.
The Meradalir Volcano is known for its stunning lava fields, craters, and unique rock formations, providing a truly immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
During the hike, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating facts about the volcano’s formation and its significance in the region’s geological history. They’ll also ensure your safety by providing necessary safety precautions, such as wearing appropriate hiking gear and staying on designated paths. It’s important to follow these safety guidelines to fully enjoy the hike while minimizing any potential risks.
As you trek through the rugged terrain, you’ll be surrounded by the untamed beauty of Iceland’s wilderness. The Meradalir Volcano offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, showcasing the raw power and beauty of nature.
Evening Northern Lights Hunting Tour
As the sun sets and darkness envelops the rugged Icelandic landscape, prepare for an exhilarating adventure under the starry night sky on the Evening Northern Lights Hunting Tour.
Here are three things to know about this unforgettable experience:
Best locations for Northern Lights hunting: The tour takes you to remote areas outside of Reykjavik, away from light pollution, to increase your chances of witnessing the mesmerizing display of the Aurora Borealis. From secluded valleys to hidden coastal spots, these locations offer optimal conditions for spotting the Northern Lights in all their glory.
Tips for photographing the Northern Lights: Capture the beauty of the Northern Lights with these expert tips. Bring a tripod to keep your camera steady during long exposures. Use a wide-angle lens to capture the vastness of the night sky. Experiment with different shutter speeds, ISO settings, and apertures to achieve the desired effect. And most importantly, be patient and prepared to adapt to the ever-changing celestial dance.
The magic of the Northern Lights: As you embark on this nighttime adventure, be prepared to be awestruck by the ethereal dance of colors across the sky. The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are a natural phenomenon caused by charged particles colliding with atoms in the Earth’s atmosphere. From vibrant greens to shimmering purples, the lights create a breathtaking spectacle that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Pickup Details

Pickup for the Evening Northern Lights hunting tour starts at 21.30 and can take up to 30 minutes. It’s important to arrive on time to ensure a smooth and timely departure.
The pickup location is the same as the morning tour, making it convenient for those who’ve already participated in the volcano hike.
However, it’s worth noting that this tour has age restrictions and isn’t suitable for children under 12 years old. This ensures that the experience remains safe and enjoyable for everyone.
With a maximum of 60 travelers on this tour, you can expect a more intimate and personalized adventure.
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Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Volcano Hike & Northern Lights Combo Tour ensures peace of mind for travelers. Here are three important things to know about the cancellation policy:
Full refund with 24-hour notice: Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the start of the experience and receive a full refund. This gives them the flexibility to change their plans if needed.
No refund for late cancellations: If travelers cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, they’ll not be eligible for a refund. It’s important to keep this in mind and make any necessary changes in advance.
Weather-dependent experience: The tour is weather-dependent, and if it’s canceled due to poor weather conditions, travelers will be offered a refund or an alternative date. This ensures that travelers don’t miss out on the experience due to uncontrollable circumstances.
It is highly recommended for travelers to have travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances that may affect their plans. The refund policy provides a fair approach while also considering the nature of the tour.
Weather and Minimum Traveler Requirements

Weather conditions and minimum traveler requirements play a crucial role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the Volcano Hike & Northern Lights Combo Tour. The Northern Lights tour, in particular, is heavily impacted by weather conditions. The stunning natural phenomenon can only be witnessed on clear, dark nights with minimal light pollution. Therefore, if the weather is cloudy or rainy, the chances of seeing the Northern Lights are significantly reduced. To maximize the chances of witnessing this awe-inspiring spectacle, it is recommended to check the weather forecast and choose a date with clear skies. Plus, the tour has a minimum traveler requirement of 60 participants. If this requirement is not met, the tour may be canceled or rescheduled. It is important to plan accordingly and ensure that the tour is confirmed before making any travel arrangements.
| Weather Conditions | Minimum Traveler Requirements | Tour Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Clear skies | Minimum of 60 participants | Confirmed |
| Cloudy or rainy | Fewer than 60 participants | Canceled/Rescheduled |
Common Questions

What Should I Wear and Bring for the Volcano Hike?
For the volcano hike, wear comfortable hiking shoes, layered clothing, and a waterproof jacket. Bring a backpack with water, snacks, sunscreen, and a camera. Don’t forget a hat, gloves, and sunglasses.
Are Meals Included in the Tour?
Meals are not included in the tour, but there are meal options available during the free time to freshen up at your accommodation. Restroom availability and bathroom breaks will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.
Can I Bring My Own Camera for the Northern Lights Hunting Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own camera for the Northern Lights hunting tour. There are no camera restrictions. Don’t forget to bring a tripod for stable shots and adjust your camera settings for low light conditions.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restrooms available during the tour. It’s important to come prepared with proper clothing and equipment for the volcano hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Volcano Hike or Northern Lights Tour?
Age restrictions and safety measures apply for both the volcano hike and Northern Lights tour. It is important to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants, and certain age limits may be in place to maintain these standards.
The Sum Up
Set out on a thrilling adventure with the Volcano Hike & Northern Lights Combo Tour. This unforgettable experience combines the awe-inspiring beauty of a volcanic eruption site with the captivating spectacle of hunting for the Northern Lights.
With affordable prices, flexible booking options, and a maximum of 60 travelers, this tour promises an intimate and personalized journey.
Don’t miss the chance to witness the power of nature and chase the magical Northern Lights in one incredible adventure.
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