SKIING ICELAND AND THE TROLL MOUNTAINS

Backcountry Ski touring in the heart Troll Peninsula

SKIING ICELAND AND THE TROLL MOUNTAINS

Backcountry Ski touring in the heart Troll Peninsula

  • LENGTH TRIP
    8 days

  • SEASON
    April

  • LEVEL
    Intermediate skiers

  • STYLE
    Ski touring

  • TRIP DATES
    On request

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TRIP

  • Settled in a cabin in Troll Peninsula
  • Ski different peaks , average 1200 – 1500 meters elevation gain
  • Guides and clients share the cooking or use local restaurant
  • Ski to the ocean in Viking country
TRIP DETAILS

Pick up at airport the morning, could be in Akureyri or Reykjavic, depends if you want a sightseeing long drive or rather meet up closer to the cabins. The drive from Reykjavic is around 6hs, the drive from Akureyri around 1.30 hs Either way we drive to the town of Olafsjordour, where is the heart of Troll Peninsula, a paradise for ski touring. This will be home for the week.

For meals
Snacks/ lunch, it is provided
Breakfast included
Dinners included

Lodging
We will be in a cabin of 6 persons with a nice hot tab outside!
Cabin has 3 separate rooms, one bathroom and wifi
If we are more than 6 people , we have 2 cabins

For transportation and gas is included in the budget
If we are 4 guest we will drive a Toyota Land Cruiser, if we are a larger group of 6 people we will have a Van Toyota Hiace 4×4

ITINERARY

Day 1
Arrival to Reykjavic airport, flight combination with Akureyri or if you guys want we can take the day from Reykjavic to drive to the cabins in Olafsjordour is around 6 hs from  Reykjavic. Night in cabins

Day 2 to Day 6
Short drives to base of the mountains from our cabins, there are  plenty of options to explore driving along the towns of Dalvik, Olafsjordour and other little towns.
Sometimes towns gets connected by tunnels and most of the skiing is down to the ocean.
Attach you pictures of the trip that shows the beauty of the area
Night in cabins

Day 7
Early in the morning we drive to airport to get plane back to Reyjkjavic.
End of services

INCLUDES
  • Rental car and Fuel
  • UIAGM guide
  • Accomodation in Cabins in Olafsjordour (After 6 people/ 2 cabins)
  • Meals in the mountains lunch/ snack
  • Breakfast- Dinner (3 courses)
  • Emergency kit

Not includes

  • Your personal air tickets
  • Travel Insurance

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