Leidarendi Cave: Lava Tunnel Caving from Reykjavik

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If you want to experience underground adventures, let the guides show you Iceland from underneath the surface and see extraordinary colors and lava formations. You will see magnificent lava formations, such as stalactites and drip stalagmites.

Highlights

  • Explore the hidden world of the lava fields as you go down to The End of the Road
  • You will see magnificent lava formations such as stalactites and drip stalagmites, and have an underground adventure
  • See and touch the lava that was formated more than 2,000 years ago

Description

Go caving in Iceland's Leidarendi Cave. You should definitely go on this tour if you want to see what’s underneath all the lava in Iceland. You will will explore the hidden world of the lava fields as you're taken down to The End of the Road (I. Leiðarendi). Leiðarendi is about 900 meters long, and you will walk around 150 meters towards it. The cave lies in a circle and is pitch black without light, but you will get a helmet and headlight, so you will easily see the wonders the cave has to offer. You will see magnificent lava formations such as stalactites and drip stalagmites, and have an underground adventure. You might need to hunch and crawl a bit, but all in all the cave gives an easy access to the underworld of the Icelandic lava fields. The lava above the cave was formed more than 2,000 years ago.

Includes

Guide Hotel pickup and drop off All necessary equipment for caving

Important Information

  • What to bring:
  • Please dress according to weather
  • Wear a waterproof jacket in the cave
  • Good hiking boots
  • Camera
  • You can rent a GoPro camera (6900 ISK) All participants must be able to communicate in English

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