Heliskiing in the Aosta Valley

An indigestion of off-piste skiing with the opportunity to take several helicopter rides, helibaptism, helicopter week-ends, panoramic flights and to “try out” some of the most beautiful slopes of the upper part of the Matterhorn Valley .
The alpine guides, international UIAGM guides who know their mountains like the back of their hands, guarantee the utmost safety.
They are constantly in radio contact with the helicopter for any emergency.

2 drops heliski
Dedicated to those whom want a challenge, not just a single descent, to
discover untouched places and valleys like the Cheneil Valley or the Cignana Valley.
Vertical drop: 2400/2500 metres
Price per person: € 480, 4 people
Programme: 8.30am – flight towards the first of the planned descents.
The price includes: the helicopter flights, alpine guide, the safety equipment and transfer by van.

3 drops heliski
For those that have decided that off-piste skiing is the only way to ski, 3 descents to discover the best of the days conditions.
Vertical drop*: 3500/4000 metres
Price per person: € 700, 4 people
Programme: 8.30am – flight towards the first of the planned descents.
The price includes: the helicopter flights, alpine guide, the safety equipment and transfer by van.

One day heliski
For those that have decided that off-piste skiing is the only way to ski, a day to discover the best of the days conditions.
Vertical drop: 4.500/5.000 m
Price per person: € 935, 4 people
Programme: 8.30am – flight towards the first of the planned descents.
The price includes: the helicopter flights, alpine guide, the safety
equipment and transfer by van.

Monterosa
At an altitude of 4300 m, the highest heliskiing trip in Europe, with a fantastic descent down the longest, most spectacular glacier on Monte Rosa.
Price per person: € 420 4 people
Programme: 8.30am - direction Zermatt by lifts to fly to Monte Rosa.
Descent towards Zermatt down one of the most immense and breath-taking
glaciers of Europe, nearly 16 Km. Return in Cervinia via cablecar from Furi Zermatt. (not included)
The price includes: the helicopter flight, alpine guide, the safety equipment and transfer by van.

Heli week end, 2 days of heliski
Two days of total skiing, 5000 m of vertical drop.
Price per person: € 1.020, 4 people
The price includes: 2 days off-piste skiing with an alpine guide, 5000 m of heliskiing, safety equipment and transfer by van.
Important: if helicopter cannot fly, the unskied vertical drop will be refunded.

3 days heliski - Matterhorn and Monte Rosa tour
The programme is reserved for skiers with a good physical condition and technical skills. During the 3 days 8000 m of heliskiing is assured.
Price per person: € 1.540, 4 people
Programme: each day your guide will show you the beauty o the mountains, starting from the largest glaciers of the Alps down to the forest of the valley.
The price includes: 3 days off-piste skiing with an alpine guide, 8000 m of heliskiing, safety equipment and transfer by van.
Important: if helicopter cannot fly, the unskied vertical drop will be refunded.

6 days heliski - Aosta Valley raid
15,000 m.of vertical drop. For physically fit, expert skiers. For a week we will ski the best powder of Aosta Valley and part of Switzerland and France.
Price per person: € 2.950, 4 people

Programme: the 6 day raid takes you around the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa, as well as descents in Gressoney, Alagna, Rutor and some descents around Mont Blanc.
The price includes: 6 days off-piste skiing with an alpine guide, 15,000 m of heliskiing, safety equipment and transfer by van.
Important: if helicopter cannot fly, the unskied vertical drop will be refunded.

Winter time in Courmayeur offers to ski lovers, the possibility of trying, besides of classic alpine discipline, the heliski.

It’s the practice of off-pist and freeride skiing in altitude, employing an helicopter as a mean of transportation.

Leaving from the hangar of Entrèves, an hamlet which is located at 3 km from the centre of Courmayeur, in few minutes of flight, it’s possible to reach white peaks, admire unique panoramas in the sight of Monte Bianco to dive in powder snow with fantastic descents on the glaciers.

The heliski can be put into practice with alpine mountain guides who are experts of the mountains and able to value the best descents according to:

• snow conditions
• weather conditions
• single skill of the people

The professionalism and the deep knowledge of the area can permit to Heliski Courmayeur to create flexible and individual programms according to the different needs of the skiers.

To ski at the foot of the highest mountain of Europe will be a unique and unforgettable experience, not to miss.

The Heliski area, one of the most spectacular in the Alps, extends from the Matterhorn all the way to the peaks on Monte Rosa’s southern face, passing through the Breithorn massif. I

Helimontblanc Helicopters operated by Starworksky

L’heliski è il sogno di molti, provare un volo in elicottero, raggiungere la cima, scenderla con sci o snowboard adatti ai fuori pista, ammirare paesaggi, per molti difficilmente raggiungibili, sono solo alcune della sensazioni che si possono provare.

I depositi in elicottero sono veramente vari e le discese in fuori pista a La Thuile sono innumerevoli.

Il Rutor è la punta più alta del comprensorio, con i suoi 3.480 m. Sciare sui pendii immacolati alla ricerca della neve migliore, è sicuramente un’esperienza indimenticabile.

L’heliski è un’attività che si svolge in alta montagna e che richiede delle buone condizioni fisiche.
Tutte le discese sono obbligatoriamente assistite da una Guida Alpina. Il livello richiesto è quello di sciatore con buona esperienza, piste rosse o superiore.

Lo zaino airbag, l’ARTVA, pala e la sonda sono attrezzature di sicurezza obbligatorie, così come l’imbragatura su ghiacciaio.

Meteo: in caso di maltempo l’organizzazione sarà costretta all’annullamento dell’attività di heliski.

Elicotteri e piloti: I piloti sono preparati e con notevole esperienza vi accompagneranno nell’avventura, al comando di elicotteri di tipo AS 350 B “Ecureuil”, capacità di trasporto di 4 persone + la guida.

Info e prenotazioni: ogni prenotazione dovrà essere corredata da nome, cognome, indirizzo e una e-mail di recapito di ogni singolo cliente. Si potranno anche effettuare prenotazioni, inviare foto documenti di identità anche con l’applicazione Whattsapp.

A lot of descents with a drop of 2.000 m.

Departures for heliski from: Glacier ( Ollomont), Condemine ( Gignod), Doues ( Doues)

The valley of Valgrisenche is the best known spot in the Alps for Heliski; the first descents date back to 1982 and it is the alpine area with the longest tradition of Heliski in Europe. The area offers great skiing versatility, thanks to infinite possible landings, downhill trails cross the alpine area with glaciers, clearings, channels and soft hills. Possibility to ski on different types of terrain with any steadiness, always looking for the best snow conditions for perfect bends.