2 hour riding tour
Lake Myvatn area 2 hour riding
On this two hour tour we will take you to where Laxá river starts. The beginning and ending of the tour is the same route as the one hour tour.
About the tour
Our riding tours depart from Álftagerði farm on the south side of Lake Myvatn. We ride along the coastline of Lake Myvatn, up on top of pseudocraters as well as weaving through the old lava. We take you to where the river Laxá starts and, if you are up for it, may try some more riding speeds. The tour takes you through amazing lava formations and provides you with a view of the whole lake, its islands, and its birds.
The riding tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. You can expect to spend 2,5 hours for the experience, the time in the saddle is about two hours.
For larger groups (10+) and private tours, please contact us by phone or e-mail: +354-864-1121, safarihestar@safarihestar.is
Availability
May – October
Duration
The time in the saddle is about 2 hours.
Please arrive 10-15 min before the starting time.
Difficulty
Moderate
Age limit
The age limit for this tour is 6 years. Children, younger than 6 years, can be accommodated on our private tours.
Included
Helmets are provided for each rider and flynets if necessary. Gloves may be borrowed upon request.
What to bring?
Please dress according to the weather – warm clothes, warm gloves. Sunglasses are very helpful, especially when it is still snowy outside but the sun is out shining.
Note!
- Large cameras/lenses should not be taken on the tour and if taken on the tour, any damage is your responsibility.
- Please understand that horses are live animals and can be startled by loud noises such as screaming.
- Please be advised that 110 kg (242 lbs) is the maximum weight for our strongest horses. If you weigh more than 100 kg (220 lbs), please notify us in advance so we can make necessary arrangements (safarihestar@safarihestar.is).
Price
18.000 ISK per person
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Please contact us if you have further questions or queries and we will be happy to help.
Address
Álftagerði 3, 660 Mývatn, Iceland
safarihestar@safarihestar.is
Phone
(+354) 864 1121
Contact us
Address
Álftagerði 3, 660 Mývatn, Iceland
safarihestar@safarihestar.is
Phone
(+354) 864 1121
Contact us
Address
Álftagerði 3, 660 Mývatn, Iceland
safarihestar@safarihestar.is
Phone
(+354) 864 1121
Our tours
Riding tours in the lake Mývatn area
Riding on Ice
Spring riding
Private tour