Glacial Cave Adventure Guide: Troll Expedition

🎟️ Booking & Logistics Tour Operator: Troll Expeditions (troll.is) Seasonal Note: Blue ice caves disappear by late April Black ice caves (Katla) available year-round💰Cost: ~¥3,000 for 2 adults (3-hour tour) 🕙 Itinerary Details Meeting Point: Puffin Hotel, Vík (GPS: 63.4190° N, 19.0074° W) Timing:Check-in: 10:25AM (strict) Departure: 10:45AM via modified SuperJeep Facilities Alert: No restrooms during entire 3.5hr excursion 🧊 Cave Exploration Gear Provided: Crampons (adjustable for shoe sizes 36-48) Helmets (bring bandana as liner if hygiene-concerned) Terrain: 15-min glacier approach hike (moderate incline) Cave floor slippery with meltwater 👕 Clothing Strategy (May Edition) Layer Smart: Base: Merino wool topMid: Fleece/light down vestShell: Windproof jacket (removable) Critical Extras:Waterproof gloves (touching ice walls)Sunglasses (glare off ice) 📸 Photo Pro Tips Lighting: Caves darkest 11AM-1PM – use iPhone Night Mode or DSLR Poses:Sit on ice ledge for depth shots Flashlight behind ice for blue glow #Reykjavík#Glæsibær#Iceland#Iceland travel