Note that the recent volcanic activity in Iceland is not causing any issues with arriving and departing from Iceland.
All regular tours and activities are operating as scheduled with the exception of Blue Lagoon visits and Reykjanes tours. The volcanic activity is limited to an area on the Reykjanes peninsula, with no effects on the capital area or other areas in Iceland.
In the case of any cancellations due to Blue Lagoon closures or other interruptions, a full refund will be provided.
Tour Operator: Eldhestar 12 hours Travel method:   Other / Non-Travel Region / Starts from: Capital Region

04C - Riding and Rafting

Do you have to cope with many different tastes in your family? This tour offers an adventurous day that will leave everyone satisfied! We start the tour by riding for 1.5-2 hours at our farm Vellir. After the riding tour we have light lunch at Hótel Eldhestar, before driving you to the river Hvítá where you go river rafting. BBQ after the Rafting included.


Please note: The tour is suitable for all levels of riding experience from beginners to advanced. During booking process, we ask our clients to inform us about their riding experience, which helps us to choose the right horse for everyone. Beginners and experienced riders ride together. We always try to tölt as much as possible, but do not gallop for safety reasons.



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Pick-Up
11 Minimum age: 11 years
Easy
Free cancellation until 1 day before the departure
Cancellation fees:
+1 day - No charge
<1 day - 100% of total reservation value
What is included
Pick up and drop off, riding for 1 1/2 - 2 hours, lunch at our hotel, rafting trip and BBQ after the rafting.

We provide helmets and rain gear/winter overalls.
Arctic Rafting provides rafting suits, helmets and life jackets.
Meeting point
  • Eldhestar, Suðurlandsvegur
Important information
For the riding: Please wear clothes according to weather and solid shoes. We recommend hiking boots.
For the rafting: Bring your swimming wear (or a change of underclothing) to wear under your rafting pants, a warm fleece or a wool sweater to wear under your rafting jacket (it will get wet) and a towel to dry of after your trip.
Attention

Pick-up in Reykjavik every day at 08:00. Return to Reykjavík ca. 20:00. Note that pick up from hotels in Hafnarfjörður, Kópavogur and Mosfellsbær is at 7:30 and pick up from Hveragerði and Selfoss is at 8:45. Departures: 1st of June until the 31st of August. Minimum age 11 years. Please double check your booking a day or two before arrival for the pick up location, as the bus stops may change without notice. Please let us know if there are any dietary needs like if there are allergies or vegetarians.

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