How much does it cost to heli ski in Whistler?
Private Group, Private Heli
| First Lift (1 – 4 seats) | Second Lift (5 – 8 seats) | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6 – Jan 14 & Mar 16 – Apr 17 | $12,844 $9,880 USD | $10,712 $8,240 USD |
| Jan 15 – Mar 15 | $13,844 $10,649 USD | $11,712 $9,009 USD |
How long are heli ski runs?
How long are the runs? Run length varies depending on the terrain and snow conditions, from 600 vertical metres to as much as 1300 vertical metres of skiing. On average, the run length ranges from 800-1000 vertical metres.
Why is heli skiing banned in France?
Heli-skiing and tourist flights are banned in France for the reason that they disturb the environment and cause a great deal of noise in relation to the number of people who can benefit from this activity. Helicopter lifts are also in operation in Courchevel and l’Alpe d’Huez.
How much does it cost to heli ski in British Columbia?
Typical BC Heli Ski Costs Prices vary, but a single day 3 run package costs about $1000, and 5 runs about $1,000 – $1,200. A multi-day package that includes accommodation and meals costs about $1,400 to $2,100 per diem.
How much is heli skiing in Switzerland?
Heliskiing in Switzerland is a thrill of a lifetime. Ask for your heliskiing Switzerland or Heliboarding gift voucher, valid for 3 years with a free extention policy….Ist Rotation.
| Requirements | You must be a strong or experienced off-piste skier or snowboarder |
|---|---|
| Price | CHF 310.- per person |
How long does it take to ski down a mountain?
It depends on where you go and how fast you ski. On average, a single descent takes about 30-45 minutes. Often the first run of the day takes a little longer as we have more information to give you, and as people get comfortable in the snow and on any rented gear.
How much is heli skiing in Revelstoke?
Prices
| 3 Days | 4 Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Season (Dec & Apr) | CA$ 5,100 | CA$ 6,800 |
| Shoulder Season ( Jan 1 – 21) | CA$ 6,475 | CA$ 8,515 |
| High Season (Jan 22 – Mar 18) | CA$ 7,140 | CA$ 9,335 |
How big is the heli ski area in Whistler?
The Whistler heli-ski area is made up of several zones and is approximately 50 miles north/south by 30 miles east/west (80km by 50km). Experience skiing or riding in an area that is 50 times the size of the Whistler Blackcomb ski area!
How much does it cost to rent ski poles in Whistler?
Please bring your own ski poles and ski boots, which can easily be fitted to the rental skis. Rental rates from $50 per day. Packages can be completely customizable, different lodging options and heli-skiing packages are available. Call 1.800.944.7853 for more details
How big is the terrain at Whistler Blackcomb?
We’ve been here since 1981 and we are Whistler’s most popular heli-ski company. Our exclusive tenure consists of 432,000 acres of classic, big mountain terrain that every skier or snowboarder must experience at least once in a lifetime. Our terrain includes 173 glaciers and 475 runs in an area that is 50 times the size of Whistler Blackcomb.
What should I wear to snowboarding in Whistler?
We recommend that you wear what you would normally skiing or snowboarding. Synthetic and wool layers are good options. Goggles and a warm hat or helmet are mandatory. Sunglasses (with retention straps) are best kept for springtime use.