Heli Skiing Experience 4 Runs ex Queenstown

Highlights

• 4 run heli skiing package from Queenstown
• Explore Queenstown's spectacular backcountry
• Perfect for intermediate to expert skiers/snowboarders
• Ride with groups of a similar level

Description

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with the Experience 4 package from Harris Mountains Heliski, departing from Queenstown. This 4 run package is perfect for those who want to take their heli skiing experience to the next level. With Harris Mountains Heliski, you'll be able to explore some of the most breathtaking terrain in the world, all while enjoying the thrill of heli skiing.

Harris Mountains Heli Ski is the premier heli skiing company in New Zealand, with over 30 years of experience in providing unforgettable heli skiing adventures. With the Experience 4 package, you'll get to explore some of the most remote and untouched terrain in Queenstown's nearby mountains on 4 spectacular runs. 

If you're of an intermediate to advanced skier or snowboarder looking for more of a challenge, check out the Classic 7 package with Harris Mountains Heliski. Or for experts looking for even more runs, check out the Vertical 10 package.

The Experience 4 package includes four runs of heli skiing, giving you plenty of time to explore the stunning backcountry of the Southern Alps. You'll be accompanied by experienced guides who will ensure your safety and help you make the most of your time on the mountain. Harris Mountains Heliski have access to over 3,000 square kilometers of terrain, so you're sure to find the perfect run for your skill level.

Departing from Queenstown, you'll be able to take in the stunning scenery of the region as you make your way to the heli skiing location. Once you arrive, you'll be fitted with all the necessary equipment and given a safety briefing before taking to the skies. The helicopter ride alone is an experience you'll never forget, as you soar over snow-capped peaks and glaciers.

Harris Mountains Heli Ski is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests, with highly trained guides and top-of-the-line equipment. Whether you're an experienced skier or snowboarder looking for a new challenge, or of an intermediate ability looking to take your skills to the next level, the Experience 4 package with Harris Mountains Heli Ski is the ultimate adventure.

Terrain
Harris Mountain Heliski (HMH) offers a diverse range of thrilling runs in the stunning Queenstown region. With altitudes ranging from 1500 to 2500 feet, you'll enjoy treeless skiing across sheltered basins, expansive bowls and vast mountain slopes. Carefully selected terrain provides both intermediate and advanced skiers with an exhilarating experience. During the Experience 4-day package, if your group possesses a higher skill level, you'll have the chance to explore our more challenging and exciting terrain options.

Heli-ski/Heli-board Guides
At Harris Mountains Heliski (HMH), our exceptional guides are renowned in the industry for their friendly demeanor and extensive experience. With a legacy spanning over 30 years, our company has meticulously nurtured a highly professional and dedicated team. We handpick guides who possess the expertise to ensure you have the ultimate heli skiing adventure. Prior to each ski season, all our guides undergo rigorous safety training to enhance their skills and knowledge. Not only do HMH's guides hold the necessary technical qualifications, but they also bring a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a genuine passion for skiing. Additionally, we have guides fluent in Japanese, French, Spanish, and German, allowing us to cater to the diverse needs of our global visitors.

How well do I have to ski/board to go Heli-skiing?
The Experience 4-run package is specifically designed to cater for intermediate to expert skiing & snowboarding skill levels. Harris Mountains Heliski's focus throughout the trip is to provide a relaxed pace for everyone. The guides will ensure the descents are suitable for your group, allowing you to enjoy the adventure without demanding excessive fitness levels.

Please take a look at our Ability Questionnaire to find out your level.

Trip Includes

• 4 Run Day with Harris Mountains Heliski
• Returns transfers from your Queenstown accommodation
• Fully qualified guide (guide to guest ratio 1:4/5 skiers/boarders)
• Alpine buffet lunch
• Pick up and drop off of your rental equipment
• Training & use of transceivers
• Opportunity to add more runs on the day (additional cost)
• Video service available at your request

Duration

• Allow a full day

Departures

• Early morning start (depending on weather)
• Pick up from your Queenstown accommodation
• Operates daily in winter (July-September)

Other Information

• Ability: From intermediate skiers and boarders to experts 
• Pace: Relaxed
• Mountain weather can be unpredictable. Early in the morning, the Head Guide will evaluate the snow and weather information and decide if conditions are suitable for heli-skiing to operate. Harris Mountains Heliski will ring you in the morning to confirm if the trip will go ahead
• Buffet lunch provided
• Operates during winter (July - September). This can vary depending on snow conditions
• Bring your ski/board or hire equipment. If hiring gear, we can arrange for your guide to pick this up from the rental shop prior to your trip
• Bring warm clothing including windproof jacket & pants, warm gloves, sunglasses or goggles, sunscreen & camera
• It is wise to book well in advance
• Extra runs are available subject to conditions and agreement from a minimum of three clients per group
• Check out the Ability Questionnaire to establish your heli ski level
• You will be skiing/boarding with others of a similar ability
• PRIVATE HELISKI CHARTERS ARE AVAILABLE 

Normal Retail Price

• 4 Runs: NZD$1545.00

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