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Heli Skiing Day Trip Adventures

Our thrilling heli-skiing day trips feature adrenaline-pumping action and awe-inspiring views from 3 different locations.

 A day ski trip to remember

If you love skiing powder in the resort, or in the backcountry and find that the snow gets tracked out a little bit fast for your liking, why not add on a day of heli-skiing to your adventure? We currently offer day trips in New Zealand, Canada, Chile, Italy as an extension of our Mabey Ski custom trips – if skiing untracked powder and no chairlifts sounds like your idea, drop us a line and spice up your ski trip today!

One day Heliskiing Adventures for you

Mabey Ski duffel bag luggage in front of stationary helicopter
red helicopter in front of snowy ski chalet and trees

Experience Heliskiing on a Day Trip

Your day trip of heliskiing allows you to experience the thrill and excitement of going heli skiing without committing to a longer, more expensive trip which is absolutely perfect for you if you have limited time, budget or being spontaneous and trying something new. Make the most of your day by carving through the powder snow down the mountain terrain surrounded by breathtaking scenery whilst being guided to all the best spots by our experienced guides.

Surrounded by breathtaking scenery

Your day trip of heliskiing allows you to experience the thrill and excitement of going heli skiing without committing to a longer, more expensive trip which is absolutely perfect for you if you have limited time, budget or being spontaneous and trying something new. Make the most of your day by carving through the powder snow down the mountain terrain surrounded by breathtaking scenery whilst being guided to all the best spots by our experienced guides.

What's the maximum amount of powder I can carve in a day

During your day trip of heliskiing, you can expect to do a minimum of 3 runs, although the number may vary depending on the location. We offer unlimited options for those who are feeling fit and ready, but also 3, 4, and 6 run days with the option to pay for additional runs on the day. The more runs you do, the better value you tend to get. With our experienced heliski guides leading the way, you’ll carve through powder snow and tackle mountain terrain while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Don’t miss out on your unforgettable adventure!

Your heliski day trip of a lifetime awaits you

Your one day heliskiing trip awaits you. Carve down untouched slopes through alpine forests and mountain ranges on fresh powdery snow without breaking the bank. Heli-skiing is the most exhilarating day everyone should experience at some point in their life which moments you can share throughout your lifetime. Your unforgettable heliski day trip adventure is just a click away!

Heli Skiing Day Trip Adventures FAQs

Whilst heli-skiing isn't suitable for beginner skiers, if you are an advanced intermediate skier or higher, who can ski blue runs with complete confidence and not phased by skiing most black runs (or red runs in Europe) then you will be able to ski at many of our locations. Some of our lodges are more focused at advanced and expert level skiers, however many lodges offer a wide variety of terrain for different skier levels.

A good level of general fitness and strength makes the experience more enjoyable - you don't want to be sitting on the sidelines with your friends skiing fresh powder because you didn't do your squats!

If you're still in doubt, give us an email or a call and we will be happy to make a better assessment for you.

It depends on where you are looking to heli-ski and how many runs you would like to do. The day trips that we offer start at around $700USD per person for a days heli-skiing.

Generally, no. Helicopters will only fly in good weather for safety reasons, which is why we recommend booking your heli-ski day towards the beginning of your trip, so that if you come across inclement weather, we will be able to reschedule this to another day during your trip.

The minimum number of runs is usually 3, but it depends where you are skiing. We offer some unlimited days if you are feeling fit and ready, otherwise some of our partners offer 3,4 and 6 run days (with the option to pay for additional runs on the day). The more runs you do, the better value you tend to get.

Yes, we cater heli-skiing days to a number of ability levels from advanced intermediate through to expert freerider. If you are looking to ski specific lines and hit big mountain terrain, have a chat with us and we can arrange a suitable guide and smaller helicopter for those sniper landing zones.

We might be a bit biased, but YES - 100%! Almost all of our guests (and our staff) who heli-ski say it is the best day's skiing they've ever had. Untouched snow, no lifts, incredible views and a private mountain range, what more can you ask for?

Looking for some more heli-skiing inspiration? Check out some of our more outrageous heli-skiing adventures on the links below…