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Ultimate Airplane Sightseeing Flight from Skaftafell

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Skaftafell, Iceland
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is the ultimate sightseeing flight from Skaftafell, taking you over Landmannalaugar - colourful mountains in icelandic higlands, Vatnajökull glacier, Grímsvötn eruption site, Lakagígar - mossy crators, and Langisjór - beautiful lake area - we fly with you above Tungnáa rivers - it is a great views for photography lovers.

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

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Flugvallarvegur 5
785 Öræfi, Iceland

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What To Expect

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The meeting point for the flight is at Skaftafell Terminal located next to our private airstrip. Here you will be greeted by our front desk staff and pilot who will go over the flight route and everything you need to know before the flight.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vatnajokull National Park (pass by)

Europe’s largest glacier
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Skaftafell National Park (pass by)

Skaftafell National Park
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Grímsvötn (pass by)

Grímsvötn is a basaltic volcano of Grímsvötn is mostly covered by ice and has the highest eruption frequency of all volcanoes in Iceland.
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Laki Craters (pass by)

Green mossy chain of crators Lakagígar crater chain is covered in moss, giving them an out of this world appearance combined with the red and black rocks.
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Landmannalaugar (pass by)

Colorful mountains in the Highlands of Iceland
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Langisjór (pass by)

Beautiful lakes area, 20 km long lake up in highlands, 670 m above sea level
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Tungnaá (pass by)

Riverbeds area - great for photography lovers
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate Airplane Sightseeing Flight from Skaftafell?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-26373P23

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What's Included

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  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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