Cariboos Heli Skiing
Heli Ski British Columbia

Summary

Cariboo Lodge is the finest mountain lodge of its kind in the entire Cariboo Range, a legendary gold rush area. With access to the consistently high snowfall of the North Thompson Valley, the Cariboos offer terrific, high-quality Heli Skiing until very late in the season.

Lodging and Operations

12 single and 16 double/twin rooms, all with private bath, cozy bar-lounge area, dining room, games room, shop, climbing wall, exercise equipment, massage, outdoor whirlpool and sauna. Guest capacity of 44.

Included

  • Guaranteed vertical meters of helicopter skiing or snowboarding (dependent upon length of stay)
  • All meals, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
  • All lodge accommodations and use of lodge facilities such as saunas, whirlpools, etc.
  • Fully escorted transportation to and from Calgary International Airport
  • ACMG (Association of Canadian Mountain Guides), and/or IFMGA (International Federation of Mountain Guides Association) certified guides
  • Use of Atomic Heli-Daddy skis and poles.
  • NOTE: Limited snowboards are available and riders are encouraged to bring their own, as well as boots (and collapsible poles if possible). Boots are not provided.
  • Training in and use of avalanche transceivers

Why go?

  1. Enjoy high-quality skiing until late in the season
  2. Vast and stirring views of the Cariboos and the terminus of the grand Canoe Glacier from the lodge
  3. Ski with the World originators of Heli Skiing

Terrain and Conditions
Mountain Range: Cariboos
Area: 367,360 acres - 382 runs
Skiing Elevation : 3610 ft - 9850 ft
Average Snowfall : @ 6000 ft - 550 inches
Terrain:

High, north-facing glaciers; wide endless alpine runs, and good tree skiing in breathtaking surroundings.

Operating Season:

December 20th to May 5th

Rates and Schedules:

7 night packages range from $5,820 double / $6,498 single to $9,790 double / $10,468 single, per person (all prices in Canadian dollars).

All Heli Ski trips in the Cariboos will be 7-days running Saturday to Saturday. Guests will arrive in Calgary on Friday and plan to depart on Sunday.

 
 

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