What helicopters do heli-ski operators fly?
By Richard Jasinski·Updated 10 November 2026
These 47 heli-ski and cat-ski operators name the helicopters they fly on their own websites, read 10 November 2026. Each card gives what the operator says about it, with the place, package, group size, vertical, price or number where it names one, then why to choose it, what to ask for and the limits it publishes.
What helicopters do heli-ski operators fly?
47 heli-ski and cat-ski operators in the Uncompromised Travel table say on their own websites that they name the helicopters they fly; Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, Harris Mountains Heli-Ski and Northern Escape Heli-Skiing have the most Google reviews under the operator's own name.
At a glance
| Operator | Best for | Helicopters | Dated price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenaline Heliski | Private heli-ski days in the Swiss Valais | Lists 2 Eurocopter EC-120 (4 passengers), 3 Eurocopter AS-350-B3 (5 passengers), 1 Agusta 109 Power (6) and 1 Agusta 119 Koala (6) in its fleet. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Alaska Backcountry Guides | Four-guest groups in Valdez, Alaska | Flies A-Star helicopters, with groups of no more than 4 guests and at most 2 groups per A-Star. | USD 12,999 per person, 7 nights, 2027 season, with 4 helicopter flight hours (Hobbs), lodging, all meals, guides, safety equipment and ground transport in Valdez included. |
| Alaska Heliskiing | Lodge-based heli-skiing in Alaska's Chilkat Range | Flies AStars, with a group of 4 or 5 skiers per helicopter depending on size and weight, as the front row has a jump seat. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Alaska Powder Descents | Heli-skiing day trips and weeks from Juneau | Flies Airbus AS350 A-Stars, mainly the B2, with B3s available for private helicopter clients on request. | $8,350 for the standard weeklong package, 2027 rate, double occupancy: 7 days and 7 nights with 22 heli runs (18 guaranteed), accommodation, local transport and safety gear included. |
| Andes Heliboarding | Heliboarding and heli ski touring in Chile | Flies the Ecureuil AS 350 B3 and the Bell 407 in Chile. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Arctic Heli Skiing | Heli-skiing in Iceland and East Greenland | Flies Airbus H125/AS350 B3e AStars with 4 skiers in the back (or 5 for family groups) and the Airbus H130 in Iceland. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Bella Coola Heli Sports | Heli-skiing from lodges, ranch or catamaran | Flies A-Star helicopters, with two four-person groups per A-Star on Expert Group Vertical and a private A-Star for one group of 4 on Private Helicopter, Shared Lodge. | Unlimited Vertical at Eagle Lodge, 4 nights in Deep Descents (16 Jan to 4 Feb 2027): $10,500 in the 2027 pricing guide (CAD, excluding tax; the guide does not say per person or per group). |
| Black Ops Valdez | Alaska heli, cat and yacht skiing | Flies Airbus/Eurocopter A-Star B-Series 350/H-125 helicopters, with groups of four and a 4:1 client to guide ratio. | $1,600 per person for an Individual Single Day Heli Ski, 2027 season, with a 1 hr flight and safety gear included; lodging and meals are not included. |
| Chugach Powder Guides | Heli and cat skiing from Girdwood, Alaska | Flies its guests and guides only in the Eurocopter AS350 A-Star B3, with 4 helicopters and up to 3 groups of 4 guests per helicopter on day skiing. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| CMH Heli-Skiing | Heli-skiing across 11 British Columbia destinations | Flies a combination of Bell 212, Bell 407 and A-Star B3 helicopters from a fleet of 30+ aircraft; it owns the company that flies them. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Coast Range Heli-Skiing | Small-group day heli-skiing from Whistler | Flies with partner Blackcomb Helicopters' fleet of Airbus H125 aircraft; its Private package gives one group of up to four its own Astar. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Crescent Spur Heli-Skiing | Lodge-based heli-skiing in northern British Columbia | Flies one Bell 205, configured to carry up to 10 guests and two guides. | $14,275 CAD for the 6 Day/7 Night Package, Tour 4, 9 to 16 January 2027, with lodge accommodation on double occupancy, all meals, powder skis, poles, an avalanche airbag, a night at the Vancouver Airport Fairmont and the scheduled Prince George airport transfer; flights, extra vertical and gratuities are extra. |
| Eleven Experience | Lodge-based heli-skiing in Canada, Iceland and Alps | Uses A-Star B3 helicopters at Eleven Revelstoke Lodge (up to 4 a day) and two at Deplar Farm; Rio Palena in Chile uses A-Star H130 and H125 B3 helicopters for 4 guests, 1 guide and 1 pilot. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Great Bear Heli Skiing | Lodge-based heli-skiing in BC's Central Coast | Flies two AS350 B3 A-Stars; the Standard programme puts up to 12 guests in three small groups on one helicopter. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Great Canadian Heli-Skiing | Unlimited vertical heli-skiing in the Selkirks | Flies a fleet of A-Star B3s with partner SilverKing Helicopters; in the Classic, each group of up to four shares a helicopter with only two other groups. | CAD 5,999 per person for the 3 day Classic Tour 0 (Dec 18 to 21), 2026/27 season, with unlimited vertical, a double room, meals and powder skis or snowboard included. |
| Harris Mountains Heli-Ski | Day heli-skiing from Queenstown and Wanaka | Flies a fleet of AS 350 Squirrels, the B2 model since 2012; the Squirrel takes up to five passengers. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Helimontblanc | Heli-skiing at La Thuile, Aosta Valley | Flies AS 350 B3 "Ecureil" helicopters for heli-skiing at La Thuile, carrying 4 people plus the guide or ski instructor. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| High Mountain Heli-Skiing | Single-day heli-skiing from Jackson Hole | Sells its private day as a Private A-Star, giving one group its own A-Star helicopter. | USD 1,990 per person for one day on standard dates (USD 2,099 on peak dates), winter 2027, with six guided runs, a safety briefing and lunch; lodging and transfers not included. |
| Himalaya Heliski | Small-group heli-skiing in the Indian Himalaya | Flies 2 AS350B3 helicopters (Airbus H125 / Eurocopter B3), with Swiss pilots from Air Zermatt; on the Himalayan Odyssey up to 4 groups of 3 guests share one helicopter. | €13,700 per person per week for the Himalayan Odyssey (2027 season): six ski days, seven nights in Manali with all meals and 5 hours of helicopter flight time per group of up to 3. Extra helicopter hours are €3,500 per hour. |
| Last Frontier Heliskiing | Four-guest groups in Northern British Columbia | Flies A-Star helicopters (B2 and B3); it began in 1996 with a single A-Star. | CAD 13,220 per person plus 5% GST, 4 days, 12 to 16 March 2027, Bell 2 Lodge, double occupancy, with 17,500 vertical metres guaranteed, meals, guides, powder skis and avalanche safety gear included. |
| Majestic Heli Ski | All-inclusive heli-skiing in Alaska's Chugach | Flies only the Airbus A-Star B3, carrying one pilot, one guide and up to four guests (weight restrictions apply). | $16,800 per person for the Seven Day package (Saturday to Saturday, 2027 season): unlimited vertical with 70,000 ft guaranteed, lodging, meals, guides and safety equipment included. |
| Methven Heliski | Day heli-skiing in the Arrowsmith Range | Flies mostly Aerospatiale Squirrels (BA, B2 or D2 variants) provided by The Helicopter Line, seating up to 4 guests plus a guide. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Mica Heliskiing | Small-group heli-skiing from a Rockies lodge | Flies two A-Star (AS350 B2) helicopters from Arrow Helicopters, 5 passengers each, on the Classic Program and an AW119 Koala from Skyline Helicopters, 7 passengers, on the Private Program. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing | Unlimited vertical heli-skiing in Blue River | Flies Bell 212 or Eurocopter A-Star helicopters with Yellowhead Helicopters pilots, depending on group size: an A-Star for 1 to 4 guests, a Bell 212 for up to 10. | From CAD 13,160 per person for the 7 day Deluxe package, 2026/27 season (the price depends on the week), with unlimited vertical, 3 gourmet meals a day, powder skis or snowboard, safety gear and log chalet accommodation on double occupancy included. |
| North Cascade Heli | Small-group heli-skiing in the North Cascades | Flies an A-Star B3, with each group or load made up of four guests and one guide. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Northern Escape Heli-Skiing | Small-group heli-skiing near Terrace, BC | Flies Bell 407 and Agusta Koala A119 KE helicopters; at Yellow Cedar Lodge three groups of five share one helicopter and at Mountain Lodge two groups of five; the private package has its own Koala or Bell 407 for up to 5 guests. | CAD 10,999 per person for the Mountain Lodge 3-day package, 1 to 4 January 2027, with meals, lodging, guides, equipment rental, avalanche safety gear, unlimited vertical, snowcat backup and lodge transfers from Terrace Airport included; taxes, a $10 per day per guest HeliCat Futures Fund fee, massage and tips are extra. |
| Points North Heli-Adventures | Week-long heli-skiing from Cordova, Alaska | Flies 2 to 4 A-Star helicopters each season (A-Star B2 or B3 on the private programme), with groups of 4 guests and a guide and typically 3 groups per helicopter on the classic week. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Powder Mountain Cat and Heli Skiing | Day heli and cat skiing from Whistler | Flies an A-Star (AS350) with Black Tusk Helicopters, in groups of 4 guests and 1 guide. | CAD$2,050 + GST per person for a public heli-ski day, 2026/27 season: 6 guaranteed runs, unlimited vertical, guiding, avalanche gear, lunch and return transport from Whistler Village. |
| Powderbird | Utah heli-skiing from Little Cottonwood Canyon | Flies the Airbus H125, formerly known as the AStar AS350 B3e, with groups of 4 and 1 guide; a private helicopter takes up to 8 guests. | US$1,499 to US$1,955 per person for an Individual Seat day with 6 runs in a group of 4 with 1 guide, Early Bird rate for the 2026-27 season, with breakfast and lunch at the heliport, K2 ski demos and Mammut avalanche safety gear included. |
| RK Heliski | Drive-to heli days at Panorama | Flies a Bell 212 HP that carries up to 10 guests and a Eurocopter ASTAR B3 that takes four passengers, both from Mountain Air Helicopters. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Ruby Mountain Heli-Skiing | Small-lodge heli and cat skiing in Nevada | Flies an A-Star 350 B3. | $2,141.81 per person for the 1-day heli package (2027 tours, taxes and fees included): 5 runs guaranteed and up to 6 at no additional charge, with arrival-night lodging, breakfast, lunch and guide service. |
| Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing | Large-tenure heli-skiing from Revelstoke, BC | Flies Bell 212 and Eurocopter A-Star helicopters with Wildcat Helicopters of Kelowna, plus a Bell 412 on its Classic packages: A-Star groups take up to 4 guests, Bell 212 and 412 groups up to 10 and the deluxe Bell 212 Signature up to 6. | CAD 1,909 to 1,999 per person for the Classic Bell 412 1-Day Adventure depending on date, 2026-27 season, with 4 runs guaranteed and unlimited vertical included; 5% tax is extra and accommodation is not included. |
| Silvertip Lodge Heli-Skiing | Small remote lodge in the Cariboo Mountains | Flies a Bell 212 for its Classic programme, shared by two groups of up to eight guests, plus a private A-Star for up to 3 skiers and a private Bell 212 for up to 8. | CAD 8,789 per person plus 5% GST, Classic 3 days, 14 to 17 January 2027, with unlimited vertical (30,000 ft / 9,200 m guaranteed), lodging, meals, transfers from Vancouver and free use of skis, airbags and transceivers. |
| Skeena Heliskiing | Small-group heli-skiing in northern British Columbia | Flies A-Star B2 helicopters from Northcoast Helicopters, in groups of four: three groups per helicopter on the Classic package and two on the Two Group package. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Ski Arpa | Andean cat and heli skiing from Santiago | Flies an AS350 B3 helicopter, with its heli packages priced on 4 guests. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Snowwater Heli Skiing | Twelve-guest lodge with snowcat back-up | Flies the B3E-AStar helicopter, with 3 groups of 4 guests each led by a private guide. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Southern Lakes Heliski | Shared daily and private heli-skiing near Wanaka | Flies AS350 B2/B3 Squirrel helicopters, taking 4 or 5 clients with one guide depending on weight. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Stellar Heliskiing | Small-group heli-skiing from Kaslo, BC | Flies A-Star Eurocopters carrying four guests and one guide at a time. | $1,899 CAD per person for a Single Day Heli with 6 runs (guaranteed minimum of five) in early and late season 2026/27, with safety equipment, lunch and emergency medical insurance included; $2,250 in peak season (21 January to 11 March). |
| Summit Heliskiing | Heli-skiing in Iceland's Troll Peninsula | Flies Norðurflug's Astar B2 helicopter (some trips name an Astar B3), carrying up to 4 guests with a pilot and guide. | From €11,220 per person for the 6 day Icelandic Heliskiing Package, 2027 season, with lodge accommodation on double occupancy, all meals, skis, avalanche safety equipment, a guide and the Akureyri airport shuttle included. |
| Sun Valley Heli Ski | Day heli-skiing in the Idaho backcountry | Flies a 4-passenger A-Star B3e, which holds 4 guests, a guide and a pilot. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Svaneti Heliskiing | Heli-skiing in the Caucasus, Georgia | Flies an AS350 B3 (A-Star), with only 2 groups of 4 people per helicopter. | EUR 11,200 per person, 7 days with 6 nights at Hotel Ushba in Mestia, 2027 season dates (24 January to 27 March), with 10 hours of helicopter time, 2 IFMGA guides, airport transfers, all meals and avalanche equipment including airbags. |
| Telluride Helitrax | Small-group heli-skiing in Colorado's San Juans | Flies a Eurocopter A-Star B3-e and a Bell 407 HP, in groups of four guests to one guide. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Third Edge Heli | Private heli-ski weeks near Anchorage, Alaska | Flies A-Star helicopters, one private heli per group of 3, or two helis for a group of 6. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| TLH Heliskiing | Unlimited vertical heli-skiing from Tyax Lodge | Flies Bell 212/412 helicopters, with one group of 6 to 9 guests and 2 guides per helicopter. | CAD 21,700 per person for the 7 night Single Group package, 2027 season (13 Jan to 3 Apr), double occupancy and excluding tax, with Unlimited Vertical (30,500 m guaranteed in the main season), lodge accommodation, meals and guiding included. |
| Tordrillo Mountain Lodge | Lodge-based Alaska heli-skiing, 7-night packages | Flies Eurocopter AS 350-B3 (A-Star) helicopters, with three groups of four clients each. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| Valle Nevado Heli-Ski | Small-group heli-skiing in the Chilean Andes | Flies AS350B3 helicopters with Air Force trained pilots, with a maximum of 4 guests per guide. | Not published with a 2026-27 season |
| White Wilderness Heliskiing | Unlimited-vertical heli-skiing near Terrace, BC | Flies Eurocopter AS350 B2 (A-star B2) or Bell 407 helicopters, with 4 or 5 guests and 1 guide per group and up to 3 groups per helicopter. | From CAD 14,888 per guest for the Classic Package, 7 nights and 6 ski days with unlimited vertical and 30,500 m guaranteed, 2026-27 season, taxes included; CAD 17,888 in weeks from 15 January 2027 on the booking page. |
One row per card below, in the same alphabetical order, from each operator's own website, read 10 November 2026.
Adrenaline Heliski
- Best for
- Private heli-ski days in the Swiss Valais
- Helicopters
- Lists 2 Eurocopter EC-120 (4 passengers), 3 Eurocopter AS-350-B3 (5 passengers), 1 Agusta 109 Power (6) and 1 Agusta 119 Koala (6) in its fleet.
- Why choose them
- Includes 2,000 m of vertical and an IFMGA mountain guide in its private Verbier day.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Unlimited day, which includes 150 minutes of helicopter flying, or the Arolla package of 3 days with 6,000 m of vertical.
- Not the fit if
- you lack solid off-piste experience, as it says heli-skiing is for skiers and snowboarders with solid off-piste experience.
Alaska Backcountry Guides
- Best for
- Four-guest groups in Valdez, Alaska
- Helicopters
- Flies A-Star helicopters, with groups of no more than 4 guests and at most 2 groups per A-Star.
- Why choose them
- Runs small groups of no more than 4 guests, with at most 2 groups per A-Star helicopter. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the signature semi-private week with 4 helicopter flight hours, or the Private Helicopter week for up to 7 guests.
- Not the fit if
- you are below strong intermediate level, as guests should at minimum feel comfortable riding powder at the resort and black diamond terrain.
- Published price
- USD 12,999 per person, 7 nights, 2027 season, with 4 helicopter flight hours (Hobbs), lodging, all meals, guides, safety equipment and ground transport in Valdez included. Read 10 November 2026.
Alaska Heliskiing
- Best for
- Lodge-based heli-skiing in Alaska's Chilkat Range
- Helicopters
- Flies AStars, with a group of 4 or 5 skiers per helicopter depending on size and weight, as the front row has a jump seat.
- Why choose them
- Says its heli-skiing covers 300,000 acres of terrain in the Chilkat Range near Haines, Alaska. Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 27 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a package at Powdah Mountain Ski Lodge or for the private heli-skiing and heli-assisted touring it lists as available on request.
- Not the fit if
- you may need to cancel late: deposits are 75% refundable with 90 day cancellation notice and there are no refunds if you have not cancelled 90 days before the trip.
Alaska Powder Descents
- Best for
- Heli-skiing day trips and weeks from Juneau
- Helicopters
- Flies Airbus AS350 A-Stars, mainly the B2, with B3s available for private helicopter clients on request.
- Why choose them
- Says its partnership with the US Forest Service gives it exclusive access to over 1 million acres of Alaskan ski terrain. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the standard weeklong package (22 heli runs, 18 guaranteed) or a half day of 4 runs at $950 (2027).
- Not the fit if
- you are under 18 and travelling without a parent or guardian, as participants must be 18 or older unless accompanied.
- Published price
- $8,350 for the standard weeklong package, 2027 rate, double occupancy: 7 days and 7 nights with 22 heli runs (18 guaranteed), accommodation, local transport and safety gear included (the page does not say per person or per group). Read 10 November 2026 (currency not named on the page).
- Website
- alaskapowder.com
Andes Heliboarding
- Best for
- Heliboarding and heli ski touring in Chile
- Helicopters
- Flies the Ecureuil AS 350 B3 and the Bell 407 in Chile.
- Why choose them
- Says its guides are certified and qualified professional UIAGM guides formed by E.N.S.A (National School of Ski and Alpinism) Chamonix, France. Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Patagonia heliski week aboard the Atmosphere, or the Central Cordillera programme flown from Lodge Andino on the Maipo River.
- Not the fit if
- you want yacht heliskiing outside November: the yacht weeks it lists run in Patagonia in that month.
- Website
- andesheliboarding.com
Arctic Heli Skiing
- Best for
- Heli-skiing in Iceland and East Greenland
- Helicopters
- Flies Airbus H125/AS350 B3e AStars with 4 skiers in the back (or 5 for family groups) and the Airbus H130 in Iceland. Flies AStar B3E and B3 in Greenland.
- Why choose them
- Says its terrain covers more than 6000 square kilometres (1500 square miles) of Arctic mountains.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Classic programme (up to three groups of four sharing a helicopter) or the Premium programme (two groups of four per helicopter), based at Klængshóll Lodge on the Troll Peninsula.
- Not the fit if
- you are not a fit intermediate skier able to ski under control in off-piste terrain.
Bella Coola Heli Sports
- Best for
- Heli-skiing from lodges, ranch or catamaran
- Helicopters
- Flies A-Star helicopters, with two four-person groups per A-Star on Expert Group Vertical and a private A-Star for one group of 4 on Private Helicopter, Shared Lodge.
- Why choose them
- Says its terrain spans 3.55 million acres (14,000 square km) with more than 1100 named runs. Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 19 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Unlimited Vertical package at Eagle Lodge or a Private Helicopter & Lodge booking on the MV Cascadia catamaran.
- Not the fit if
- you are below strong intermediate, as the Unlimited Vertical package is designed for strong intermediate to expert skiers and snowboarders.
- Published price
- Unlimited Vertical at Eagle Lodge, 4 nights in Deep Descents (16 Jan to 4 Feb 2027): $10,500 in the 2027 pricing guide (CAD, excluding tax; the guide does not say per person or per group). Read 10 November 2026.
Black Ops Valdez
- Best for
- Alaska heli, cat and yacht skiing
- Helicopters
- Flies Airbus/Eurocopter A-Star B-Series 350/H-125 helicopters, with groups of four and a 4:1 client to guide ratio.
- Why choose them
- Covers over 2,500 square miles of glaciated mountain terrain in the Chugach Mountains around Valdez. Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 35 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Individual 7 Day Heli Ski at Robe Lake Lodge, or the Private 7 Day Heli Ski for up to 8 people.
- Not the fit if
- you have never skied powder: it says this may not be for you and it recommends being a strong or advanced intermediate skier or rider.
- Published price
- $1,600 per person for an Individual Single Day Heli Ski, 2027 season, with a 1 hr flight and safety gear included; lodging and meals are not included. Read 10 November 2026 (currency not named on the page).
- Enquiry
- blackopsvaldez.com/contact
Chugach Powder Guides
- Best for
- Heli and cat skiing from Girdwood, Alaska
- Helicopters
- Flies its guests and guides only in the Eurocopter AS350 A-Star B3, with 4 helicopters and up to 3 groups of 4 guests per helicopter on day skiing.
- Why choose them
- Flies 4 helicopters, all of them the Eurocopter AS350 A-Star B3. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 28 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 4-Day Semi Private Package (4 hours of flight time per group, lodging at Hotel Alyeska) or Day Skiing with 8 runs.
- Not the fit if
- you need flexible cancellation, as all trip deposits and payments are non-refundable.
CMH Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Heli-skiing across 11 British Columbia destinations
- Helicopters
- Flies a combination of Bell 212, Bell 407 and A-Star B3 helicopters from a fleet of 30+ aircraft; it owns the company that flies them.
- Why choose them
- Says it has a private claim to 3,000,000+ acres of terrain across 11 destinations.
- Ask for
- Ask for Powder Intro if you are new to heli-skiing, or Small Group (you, four friends, your guide and a heli) for a smaller party.
- Not the fit if
- you cannot navigate black diamond terrain, as it asks guests to handle the type of terrain typically found on black diamond rated runs.
- Enquiry
- cmhheli.com/contact-us
Coast Range Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Small-group day heli-skiing from Whistler
- Helicopters
- Flies with partner Blackcomb Helicopters' fleet of Airbus H125 aircraft; its Private package gives one group of up to four its own Astar.
- Why choose them
- Has a Crown Land tenure of 200,000 acres across 15 zones. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Semi-Private or Private day with 6 runs guaranteed, or a Single-Sessions seat.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 14: guests must be 14 years or older to heli-ski.
- Enquiry
- coastrange.com/contact-us
Crescent Spur Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Lodge-based heli-skiing in northern British Columbia
- Helicopters
- Flies one Bell 205, configured to carry up to 10 guests and two guides.
- Why choose them
- Says its tenure covers 1,500 square miles and contains over 300 runs in the Northern Rocky and Northern Cariboo Mountains.
- Ask for
- Ask for a 6 Day/7 Night week or the Heli Legends Week (27 March to 3 April 2027), flown from its own lodge.
- Not the fit if
- you are not a strong parallel skier comfortable with most runs at major ski areas, including treed runs.
- Published price
- $14,275 CAD for the 6 Day/7 Night Package, Tour 4, 9 to 16 January 2027, with lodge accommodation on double occupancy, all meals, powder skis, poles, an avalanche airbag, a night at the Vancouver Airport Fairmont and the scheduled Prince George airport transfer; flights, extra vertical and gratuities are extra (the page does not say per person or per group). Read 10 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- crescentspur.com/contact
Eleven Experience
- Best for
- Lodge-based heli-skiing in Canada, Iceland and Alps
- Helicopters
- Uses A-Star B3 helicopters at Eleven Revelstoke Lodge (up to 4 a day) and two at Deplar Farm; Rio Palena in Chile uses A-Star H130 and H125 B3 helicopters for 4 guests, 1 guide and 1 pilot.
- Why choose them
- Says its Revelstoke heli-skiing covers 300,000 acres of exclusive terrain with over 600 heli pick-up and landing sites and 200 named ski runs.
- Ask for
- Ask which Revelstoke format fits your group (Day Skiing, Semi-Private or Private Heli) or whether Deplar Farm's 2027 heli-ski dates suit you.
- Not the fit if
- you want cash back for unflown time: flight time credits have no cash value and can only go towards a later Revelstoke heli-skiing booking.
Great Bear Heli Skiing
- Best for
- Lodge-based heli-skiing in BC's Central Coast
- Helicopters
- Flies two AS350 B3 A-Stars; the Standard programme puts up to 12 guests in three small groups on one helicopter.
- Why choose them
- Says its terrain covers 6,250 km² and that it never hosts more than 12 guests. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Standard programme (seven nights, 6 full days of skiing, up to 12 guests) or a Private booking for up to 3 guests.
- Not the fit if
- you want less than a week, as its packages are seven nights with 6 full days of skiing.
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Unlimited vertical heli-skiing in the Selkirks
- Helicopters
- Flies a fleet of A-Star B3s with partner SilverKing Helicopters; in the Classic, each group of up to four shares a helicopter with only two other groups.
- Why choose them
- Holds an exclusive licence to a 50- by 45-kilometre area, with terrain of 2,250 square kilometres.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Classic package at Heather Mountain Lodge, or the First Time Heli-Skier's Week in March 2027.
- Not the fit if
- you expect a refund for vertical you choose not to ski: refunds apply only to mechanical delays or inclement weather, at CAD 150 (no season given) per 1,000 vertical metres not skied.
- Published price
- CAD 5,999 per person for the 3 day Classic Tour 0 (Dec 18 to 21), 2026/27 season, with unlimited vertical, a double room, meals and powder skis or snowboard included. Read 10 November 2026.
Harris Mountains Heli-Ski
- Best for
- Day heli-skiing from Queenstown and Wanaka
- Helicopters
- Flies a fleet of AS 350 Squirrels, the B2 model since 2012; the Squirrel takes up to five passengers.
- Why choose them
- Says its terrain spans over 3,000 square kilometres, with over 400 runs across 11 mountain ranges. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 120 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Intro to Heli-Ski or a 4, 5, 7 or 10 Run Day matched to your ability, or a private charter.
- Not the fit if
- you are below strong intermediate: it says ideally you are a strong intermediate skier or boarder or better, able to ski all blue runs at your home ski field.
- Enquiry
- heliski.co.nz/contact-us
Helimontblanc
- Best for
- Heli-skiing at La Thuile, Aosta Valley
- Helicopters
- Flies AS 350 B3 "Ecureil" helicopters for heli-skiing at La Thuile, carrying 4 people plus the guide or ski instructor.
- Why choose them
- Flies an AS 350 B3 helicopter that carries 4 people plus the guide or ski instructor.
- Ask for
- Ask for a heli-ski day at La Thuile, booking by phone, WhatsApp or e-mail with each client's details.
- Not the fit if
- you are not an experienced off-piste skier: it asks for a skier with good experience on red pistes or higher.
High Mountain Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Single-day heli-skiing from Jackson Hole
- Helicopters
- Sells its private day as a Private A-Star, giving one group its own A-Star helicopter.
- Why choose them
- Says it has 350,000 acres of tenure across 4 mountain ranges beyond Jackson Hole.
- Ask for
- Ask for the three-day package at USD 5,700 (2027) per person, or the Private A-Star for your own group.
- Not the fit if
- you have not skied powder before, as it says a first heli day should not be a first introduction to powder.
- Published price
- USD 1,990 per person for one day on standard dates (USD 2,099 on peak dates), winter 2027, with six guided runs, a safety briefing and lunch; lodging and transfers not included. Read 10 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- heliskijackson.com/contact
Himalaya Heliski
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing in the Indian Himalaya
- Helicopters
- Flies 2 AS350B3 helicopters (Airbus H125 / Eurocopter B3), with Swiss pilots from Air Zermatt; on the Himalayan Odyssey up to 4 groups of 3 guests share one helicopter.
- Why choose them
- Says it operates 2 AS350B3 helicopters from base facilities near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Himalayan Odyssey week (six ski days, seven nights in Manali), the Himalayan Exclusive Private package or the Himalayan Standby seats.
- Not the fit if
- you may cancel late: there is no refund for cancelling less than 12 weeks before the trip.
- Published price
- €13,700 per person per week for the Himalayan Odyssey (2027 season): six ski days, seven nights in Manali with all meals and 5 hours of helicopter flight time per group of up to 3. Extra helicopter hours are €3,500 per hour. Read 10 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- himalayaheliski.com/contact
Last Frontier Heliskiing
- Best for
- Four-guest groups in Northern British Columbia
- Helicopters
- Flies A-Star helicopters (B2 and B3); it began in 1996 with a single A-Star.
- Why choose them
- Says its 10,100 square kilometre tenure in Northern BC is the largest single heli skiing area in the world, with over 1,000 named runs. Google (whole company): 4.9 out of 5 from 55 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a 4, 5 or 7-day tour at Bell 2 Lodge or Ripley Creek, or the Single Group Private for 4 guests.
- Not the fit if
- you are not at least a strong intermediate skier or snowboarder comfortable on black diamond runs, as it says heli-skiing is not for novices.
- Published price
- CAD 13,220 per person plus 5% GST, 4 days, 12 to 16 March 2027, Bell 2 Lodge, double occupancy, with 17,500 vertical metres guaranteed, meals, guides, powder skis and avalanche safety gear included. Read 10 November 2026.
Majestic Heli Ski
- Best for
- All-inclusive heli-skiing in Alaska's Chugach
- Helicopters
- Flies only the Airbus A-Star B3, carrying one pilot, one guide and up to four guests (weight restrictions apply).
- Why choose them
- Says it accesses over 2 million acres of terrain in the Chugach and Talkeetna Mountains of Alaska.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Seven, Four or Three Day package with guaranteed vertical, a One Day trip or a Private package.
- Not the fit if
- you have never skied powder: it strongly encourages some prior powder experience and caters to skiers who are strong intermediate or better.
- Published price
- $16,800 per person for the Seven Day package (Saturday to Saturday, 2027 season): unlimited vertical with 70,000 ft guaranteed, lodging, meals, guides and safety equipment included. Read 10 November 2026 (currency not named on the page).
- Website
- majesticheliski.com
Methven Heliski
- Best for
- Day heli-skiing in the Arrowsmith Range
- Helicopters
- Flies mostly Aerospatiale Squirrels (BA, B2 or D2 variants) provided by The Helicopter Line, seating up to 4 guests plus a guide.
- Why choose them
- Lists a biggest drop of 1,200 vertical metres and a longest run, Reischek Glacier, of 3 km over a 1,100 metre descent. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 5-run heliski day (at least 3000 vertical metres guaranteed) or a private charter with exclusive use of the helicopter.
- Not the fit if
- you ski below strong-intermediate level, as it says heliskiing suits "Heli 2" level or better skiers and boarders.
- Enquiry
- methvenheli.co.nz/book
Mica Heliskiing
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing from a Rockies lodge
- Helicopters
- Flies two A-Star (AS350 B2) helicopters from Arrow Helicopters, 5 passengers each, on the Classic Program and an AW119 Koala from Skyline Helicopters, 7 passengers, on the Private Program.
- Why choose them
- Says its tenure is about 300,000 acres or 500 square miles across 11 valleys. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Classic Program (4 guests plus 1 guide per group, 16 guests maximum) or the Private Program with a dedicated Koala helicopter.
- Not the fit if
- you ski below intermediate level, as it recommends skiers and boarders be an intermediate to advanced ski resort rider.
Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing
- Best for
- Unlimited vertical heli-skiing in Blue River
- Helicopters
- Flies Bell 212 or Eurocopter A-Star helicopters with Yellowhead Helicopters pilots, depending on group size: an A-Star for 1 to 4 guests, a Bell 212 for up to 10.
- Why choose them
- Has more than 1,500,000 acres of terrain and over 1,000 peaks. Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 255 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Deluxe package with unlimited vertical, or Intro to Off-Piste for a snowcat day.
- Not the fit if
- you are below intermediate: it asks for at least a good intermediate skier or boarder who can ski every run in a major ski area.
- Published price
- From CAD 13,160 per person for the 7 day Deluxe package, 2026/27 season (the price depends on the week), with unlimited vertical, 3 gourmet meals a day, powder skis or snowboard, safety gear and log chalet accommodation on double occupancy included. Read 10 November 2026.
North Cascade Heli
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing in the North Cascades
- Helicopters
- Flies an A-Star B3, with each group or load made up of four guests and one guide.
- Why choose them
- Operates within a 300,000-acre permit area on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 1 Day heli-skiing trip with 8 runs guaranteed, or an exclusive charter for 2 or 3 groups.
- Not the fit if
- you ski below a confident intermediate level: it says confident intermediate to expert ability is required.
- Enquiry
- heli-ski.com/contact
Northern Escape Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing near Terrace, BC
- Helicopters
- Flies Bell 407 and Agusta Koala A119 KE helicopters; at Yellow Cedar Lodge three groups of five share one helicopter and at Mountain Lodge two groups of five; the private package has its own Koala or Bell 407 for up to 5 guests.
- Why choose them
- Says it was named World's Best Heli-Ski Operator at the World Ski Awards in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 94 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Yellow Cedar Lodge, Mountain Lodge or Skeena Spey Private Package, each with unlimited vertical and snowcat backup.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 19 and not skiing with a parent or legal guardian: it requires guests to be 19 or older to ski on their own and ages 16 to 18 must ski with a parent or guardian.
- Published price
- CAD 10,999 per person for the Mountain Lodge 3-day package, 1 to 4 January 2027, with meals, lodging, guides, equipment rental, avalanche safety gear, unlimited vertical, snowcat backup and lodge transfers from Terrace Airport included; taxes, a $10 per day per guest HeliCat Futures Fund fee, massage and tips are extra. Read 10 November 2026.
Points North Heli-Adventures
- Best for
- Week-long heli-skiing from Cordova, Alaska
- Helicopters
- Flies 2 to 4 A-Star helicopters each season (A-Star B2 or B3 on the private programme), with groups of 4 guests and a guide and typically 3 groups per helicopter on the classic week.
- Why choose them
- Flies from the 37-room Orca Adventure Lodge, which sits immediately beside the helicopter landing pad. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 36 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 7-night Heli-Ski Week with 4 heli-hours or the Private A-Star Helicopter programme.
- Not the fit if
- you want a day trip: it says it does not offer walk in day trips.
- Enquiry
- alaskaheliski.com/contact
Powder Mountain Cat and Heli Skiing
- Best for
- Day heli and cat skiing from Whistler
- Helicopters
- Flies an A-Star (AS350) with Black Tusk Helicopters, in groups of 4 guests and 1 guide.
- Why choose them
- Lists 247,000 acres of heli terrain, accessed in partnership with Black Tusk Aviation.
- Ask for
- Ask for a public heli day (4 guests plus 1 guide, 6 guaranteed runs) or a public cat day with unlimited vertical.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 12, or aged 12 to 18 without a parent or guardian skiing with you.
- Published price
- CAD$2,050 + GST per person for a public heli-ski day, 2026/27 season: 6 guaranteed runs, unlimited vertical, guiding, avalanche gear, lunch and return transport from Whistler Village. Read 10 November 2026.
Powderbird
- Best for
- Utah heli-skiing from Little Cottonwood Canyon
- Helicopters
- Flies the Airbus H125, formerly known as the AStar AS350 B3e, with groups of 4 and 1 guide; a private helicopter takes up to 8 guests.
- Why choose them
- Was founded in 1973 as one of the world's first helicopter skiing operators, it says. Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 87 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Individual Seat day (6 runs, group of 4 with 1 guide) or the Silver or Gold package with lodging at The Cliff Lodge.
- Not the fit if
- you have not skied powder, as it says guests should be comfortable skiing black to double black diamonds and have experience skiing powder.
- Published price
- US$1,499 to US$1,955 per person for an Individual Seat day with 6 runs in a group of 4 with 1 guide, Early Bird rate for the 2026-27 season, with breakfast and lunch at the heliport, K2 ski demos and Mammut avalanche safety gear included. Read 10 November 2026.
RK Heliski
- Best for
- Drive-to heli days at Panorama
- Helicopters
- Flies a Bell 212 HP that carries up to 10 guests and a Eurocopter ASTAR B3 that takes four passengers, both from Mountain Air Helicopters.
- Why choose them
- Says it operates in 6 heliski zones with over 250 unique ski runs in the Purcell Mountains.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 3 Run Powder Adventure as a first heli day, or the ASTAR Semi-Private for a group of 4.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 14, as its minimum age to heliski and heliboard is 14, with guests aged 14 to 18 accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
Ruby Mountain Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Small-lodge heli and cat skiing in Nevada
- Helicopters
- Flies an A-Star 350 B3.
- Why choose them
- Says it is the oldest family owned heli-skiing and riding operation in the United States, after 50 years.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 1-day or 3-day heli package, a standby seat or the heli-assist touring day.
- Not the fit if
- you may need to cancel: the deposit is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- Published price
- $2,141.81 per person for the 1-day heli package (2027 tours, taxes and fees included): 5 runs guaranteed and up to 6 at no additional charge, with arrival-night lodging, breakfast, lunch and guide service. Read 10 November 2026 (currency not named on the page).
- Enquiry
- helicopterskiing.com/contact
Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing
- Best for
- Large-tenure heli-skiing from Revelstoke, BC
- Helicopters
- Flies Bell 212 and Eurocopter A-Star helicopters with Wildcat Helicopters of Kelowna, plus a Bell 412 on its Classic packages: A-Star groups take up to 4 guests, Bell 212 and 412 groups up to 10 and the deluxe Bell 212 Signature up to 6.
- Why choose them
- Says its heli-ski tenure is a 500,000+ acre wilderness with 400 named runs. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 64 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a Small Group A-Star package (groups of up to 4), the Bell 212 Signature Experience or a Pinnacle package with a private helicopter.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 15: it requires participants to be 15 years of age or older.
- Published price
- CAD 1,909 to 1,999 per person for the Classic Bell 412 1-Day Adventure depending on date, 2026-27 season, with 4 runs guaranteed and unlimited vertical included; 5% tax is extra and accommodation is not included. Read 10 November 2026.
Silvertip Lodge Heli-Skiing
- Best for
- Small remote lodge in the Cariboo Mountains
- Helicopters
- Flies a Bell 212 for its Classic programme, shared by two groups of up to eight guests, plus a private A-Star for up to 3 skiers and a private Bell 212 for up to 8.
- Why choose them
- Says it has 1,440 square kilometres of exclusive heli-skiing tenure in the Cariboo Mountains.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Classic programme, two groups of up to eight sharing one Bell 212 with unlimited vertical, or a private A-Star for up to 3 skiers.
- Not the fit if
- you are not a confident intermediate, advanced or expert skier comfortable in powder and treed runs.
- Published price
- CAD 8,789 per person plus 5% GST, Classic 3 days, 14 to 17 January 2027, with unlimited vertical (30,000 ft / 9,200 m guaranteed), lodging, meals, transfers from Vancouver and free use of skis, airbags and transceivers. Read 10 November 2026.
Skeena Heliskiing
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing in northern British Columbia
- Helicopters
- Flies A-Star B2 helicopters from Northcoast Helicopters, in groups of four: three groups per helicopter on the Classic package and two on the Two Group package.
- Why choose them
- Includes Unlimited Vertical with a vertical guarantee of 25,000 metres (82,000 feet) on its Classic, Two Group and Private Lodge Buyout packages. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Classic Unlimited Vertical package if you are not a full group, or the Two Group package for a group of 8.
- Not the fit if
- you want less than a week, as all trips are 7 nights and it does not offer shorter trips.
Ski Arpa
- Best for
- Andean cat and heli skiing from Santiago
- Helicopters
- Flies an AS350 B3 helicopter, with its heli packages priced on 4 guests.
- Why choose them
- Says its cat-skiing terrain is 4,000 acres of above-tree-line terrain beneath Aconcagua. Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 24 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Catski Full Day, or the San Regis Experience heli package for 4 guests.
- Not the fit if
- you may need to cancel late: within 30 days of the trip, 100% of the trip cost is charged.
- Website
- skiarpa.com
Snowwater Heli Skiing
- Best for
- Twelve-guest lodge with snowcat back-up
- Helicopters
- Flies the B3E-AStar helicopter, with 3 groups of 4 guests each led by a private guide.
- Why choose them
- Hosts just 12 guests at a time, in 3 groups of 4 guests each led by a private guide.
- Ask for
- Ask for its stand-by list for seats that open up and for one of its 4 private king suites.
- Not the fit if
- you want credits or refunds for weather days, as it says no credits are issued for missed ski days or weather disruptions and refunds are never issued.
- Enquiry
- snowwater.com/book
Southern Lakes Heliski
- Best for
- Shared daily and private heli-skiing near Wanaka
- Helicopters
- Flies AS350 B2/B3 Squirrel helicopters, taking 4 or 5 clients with one guide depending on weight.
- Why choose them
- Says it has terrain across 17 mountain ranges with in excess of 800 runs, reaching 2,585m. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a 4, 6 or 8 run daily package or a Silver or Gold private charter.
- Not the fit if
- you ski below intermediate: it says you need to be able to confidently link your turns on a blue run.
Stellar Heliskiing
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing from Kaslo, BC
- Helicopters
- Flies A-Star Eurocopters carrying four guests and one guide at a time.
- Why choose them
- Says its tenure is over 125,000 acres of untouched terrain in the Selkirk and Purcell mountain ranges. Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 55 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a Single Day Heli, a 2 or 3 day multi day tour (combinable into 4 to 7 days) or a Private trip for 3 guests.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 14, as the minimum age is 14 and guests aged 14 to 18 must ski with a parent or guardian.
- Published price
- $1,899 CAD per person for a Single Day Heli with 6 runs (guaranteed minimum of five) in early and late season 2026/27, with safety equipment, lunch and emergency medical insurance included; $2,250 in peak season (21 January to 11 March). Read 10 November 2026.
Summit Heliskiing
- Best for
- Heli-skiing in Iceland's Troll Peninsula
- Helicopters
- Flies Norðurflug's Astar B2 helicopter (some trips name an Astar B3), carrying up to 4 guests with a pilot and guide.
- Why choose them
- Partners with Norðurflug to fly an Astar helicopter carrying up to 4 guests, pilot and guide. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 33 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 6 day Icelandic heliskiing package, the 4 day package or a 1 day tour from Sóti Lodge.
- Not the fit if
- you are not an intermediate off-piste skier in good physical condition, which is the level it sets for its trips.
- Published price
- From €11,220 per person for the 6 day Icelandic Heliskiing Package, 2027 season, with lodge accommodation on double occupancy, all meals, skis, avalanche safety equipment, a guide and the Akureyri airport shuttle included. Read 10 November 2026.
Sun Valley Heli Ski
- Best for
- Day heli-skiing in the Idaho backcountry
- Helicopters
- Flies a 4-passenger A-Star B3e, which holds 4 guests, a guide and a pilot.
- Why choose them
- Flies an A-Star helicopter that holds 4 guests, a guide and a pilot, giving a 4 to 1 guest to guide ratio, with capacity for 16 skiers or riders a day. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the full day (6 runs guaranteed), the special introduction to heliski package or a Smoky Mountain Lodge trip (3 days and 2 nights, 18 runs guaranteed).
- Not the fit if
- you ski below intermediate level: it says you should be at least an intermediate skier or boarder.
Svaneti Heliskiing
- Best for
- Heli-skiing in the Caucasus, Georgia
- Helicopters
- Flies an AS350 B3 (A-Star), with only 2 groups of 4 people per helicopter.
- Why choose them
- Says its terrain covers over 1500 square kilometres of the Central Caucasus, with most runs in the alpine zone starting from 2300 m. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the semi-private 7 Day tour with 10 hours of helicopter time, or the Heli Day for a single day without accommodation.
- Not the fit if
- you cannot ski black-marked resort slopes and run off-piste, as it says those are the entry level for heliskiing.
- Published price
- EUR 11,200 per person, 7 days with 6 nights at Hotel Ushba in Mestia, 2027 season dates (24 January to 27 March), with 10 hours of helicopter time, 2 IFMGA guides, airport transfers, all meals and avalanche equipment including airbags. Read 10 November 2026.
Telluride Helitrax
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing in Colorado's San Juans
- Helicopters
- Flies a Eurocopter A-Star B3-e and a Bell 407 HP, in groups of four guests to one guide.
- Why choose them
- Says its US Forest Service permit covers over 200 square miles (128,000 acres) of San Juan terrain. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 47 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the daily heli-skiing package (six runs, groups of four) or a custom tour billed by the flight hour.
- Not the fit if
- you ski below advanced level, as guests should confidently link solid turns on black ungroomed runs and in powder.
- Website
- helitrax.com
Third Edge Heli
- Best for
- Private heli-ski weeks near Anchorage, Alaska
- Helicopters
- Flies A-Star helicopters, one private heli per group of 3, or two helis for a group of 6.
- Why choose them
- Includes 14 Hobbs (heli flight hours) per week in its package. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a private week at Eagle's Nest or The Perch, with 14 Hobbs hours and two guides.
- Not the fit if
- you want a shared seat or a single day, as it only offers private weeks.
TLH Heliskiing
- Best for
- Unlimited vertical heli-skiing from Tyax Lodge
- Helicopters
- Flies Bell 212/412 helicopters, with one group of 6 to 9 guests and 2 guides per helicopter.
- Why choose them
- Says its tenure is 830,000 acres (3,360 square kilometres) with over 375 existing runs.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Single Group package (4, 5 or 7 nights), a Private Helicopter week or the Rush List for a last minute 1 or 2 day trip.
- Not the fit if
- you want a 1 to 3 night trip: it offers 4, 5 and 7 night packages and no 1 to 3 night trips.
- Published price
- CAD 21,700 per person for the 7 night Single Group package, 2027 season (13 Jan to 3 Apr), double occupancy and excluding tax, with Unlimited Vertical (30,500 m guaranteed in the main season), lodge accommodation, meals and guiding included. Read 10 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- tyax.com/inquire
Tordrillo Mountain Lodge
- Best for
- Lodge-based Alaska heli-skiing, 7-night packages
- Helicopters
- Flies Eurocopter AS 350-B3 (A-Star) helicopters, with three groups of four clients each.
- Why choose them
- Says it offers more than 1.2 million acres of terrain in the Tordrillo Mountains. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Read 10 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the 7-day, 7-night winter heli-ski package with 5 Hobbs hours per group of 4, or the Kings & Corn programme in early June to early July.
- Not the fit if
- you want vertical instead of flight time: each winter package includes 5 Hobbs hours per group of 4 guests and extra flight time is $5,800 (no season given) per Hobbs hour per group of 4.
Valle Nevado Heli-Ski
- Best for
- Small-group heli-skiing in the Chilean Andes
- Helicopters
- Flies AS350B3 helicopters with Air Force trained pilots, with a maximum of 4 guests per guide.
- Why choose them
- Says its heli-ski territory covers 125,000 hectares of virgin terrain, with landing points between 3,200 and 4,500 metres.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Full Day, Full Week (five heli-ski days) or Private Week package.
- Not the fit if
- you want to ski outside July to September: the programme typically operates from the last week of July to the first week of September.
- Website
- vallenevado.com
White Wilderness Heliskiing
- Best for
- Unlimited-vertical heli-skiing near Terrace, BC
- Helicopters
- Flies Eurocopter AS350 B2 (A-star B2) or Bell 407 helicopters, with 4 or 5 guests and 1 guide per group and up to 3 groups per helicopter.
- Why choose them
- Says its heliski tenure covers 3,200 km2 on the north-central coast of British Columbia.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Classic Package (7 nights, 6 ski days, 30,500 m guaranteed), the Semiprivate Package or the Private Package.
- Not the fit if
- you ski below strong intermediate level: it recommends strong intermediate skiers and/or advanced snowboarders.
- Published price
- From CAD 14,888 per guest for the Classic Package, 7 nights and 6 ski days with unlimited vertical and 30,500 m guaranteed, 2026-27 season, taxes included; CAD 17,888 in weeks from 15 January 2027 on the booking page. Read 10 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- wwheliski.com/en/book
Which of these show a dated price on this page?
22 of the 47 cards show a published price, with its currency as the operator writes it. Ask every operator for a written quote with your dates and what it includes.
- Alaska Backcountry Guides
- Alaska Powder Descents
- Bella Coola Heli Sports
- Black Ops Valdez
- Crescent Spur Heli-Skiing
- Great Canadian Heli-Skiing
- High Mountain Heli-Skiing
- Himalaya Heliski
- Last Frontier Heliskiing
- Majestic Heli Ski
- Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing
- Northern Escape Heli-Skiing
- Powder Mountain Cat and Heli Skiing
- Powderbird
- Ruby Mountain Heli-Skiing
- Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing
- Silvertip Lodge Heli-Skiing
- Stellar Heliskiing
- Summit Heliskiing
- Svaneti Heliskiing
- TLH Heliskiing
- White Wilderness Heliskiing
Who to contact first
Start with the 13 operators on this page that publish both a price and their cancellation terms on their own websites, then add any other card that fits your dates and ability.
- Alaska Powder Descents
- Black Ops Valdez
- Great Canadian Heli-Skiing
- High Mountain Heli-Skiing
- Himalaya Heliski
- Last Frontier Heliskiing
- Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing
- Northern Escape Heli-Skiing
- Ruby Mountain Heli-Skiing
- Silvertip Lodge Heli-Skiing
- Summit Heliskiing
- Svaneti Heliskiing
- White Wilderness Heliskiing
What to ask each one to set out in writing:
- What the price includes, line by line: lodging, meals, transfers or flights to the lodge, guiding, safety gear, powder skis and taxes.
- How much vertical or how many helicopter hours the package includes, what extra vertical costs and what happens to vertical not skied.
- How many skiers share a guide and a helicopter and the ability level the operator asks for.
- The deposit, when the balance is due, what you lose if you cancel or weather stops flying and the travel insurance you need.
Helicopters flown: the questions people ask
What should I ask a heli-ski operator before booking?
What the price includes, line by line; how much vertical or how many helicopter hours are included and what extra costs; how many skiers share a guide and a helicopter; what happens if weather stops flying; the deposit and the cancellation terms.
Can I book with these operators directly?
Yes. Each card links the operator's own website or booking page; ask for a written quote that lists what the price includes and the cancellation terms.
Do these operators all sell the same kind of trip?
No. Each card names the package, lodge or day the operator's own website gives; group sizes, vertical, terrain, lengths and prices differ, so compare the cards before you ask for quotes.
Do I need travel insurance for heli-skiing?
39 of the 47 operators set out on their own websites what insurance they ask for or recommend. Ask each operator in writing for the cover it requires, including rescue and medical evacuation, before you buy a policy.
Which of these have the most Google reviews?
Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, Harris Mountains Heli-Ski and Northern Escape Heli-Skiing, in that order. A count says how many people reviewed an operator, not whether it fits your trip; each card gives the rating and count, read 10 November 2026.
Which of these publish their cancellation terms?
32 of the 47 publish their cancellation terms on their own websites. Ask each for the full terms in writing before you pay a deposit.
Where can I check these facts myself?
Each card links the pages of the operator's own website its lines were read from, with the date they were read.
How were these operators chosen?
Each one is in the Uncompromised Travel heli-ski and cat-ski operators table, built from the operators ChatGPT names most often and the members of HeliCat Canada. On its own website it names the helicopters it flies. An operator is on the page because its published facts fit the question, never because it paid.
Is any company on this page paying to be here?
No. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel; none paid to be on it.
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Built to answer the question in the main heading. What is shown: what each operator published on its own website, read on 10 November 2026, with links to the pages read, with its Google figures where the listing carries the operator's own name, from the Uncompromised Travel heli-ski and cat-ski operators table. Cards are in alphabetical order. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel. How this site earns · How we work.