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Niseko Private Half-Day Lift Access Backcountry Tour

From the top lift station of the resort head out into the Niseko Backcountry. Sometimes, you will need a moderate hike up to access that great terrain. After a short break, take in the brillant view and then experience some wide open turns back down into the valley. Optional courses can include Moiwa Ski resort and hiking up adjacent Mt. Nitonupuri, or Mt. Iwaonupuri. Or just spend your day skiing /snowboarding off the main mountain of Mt. Annupuri. Your private tour allows your guide to teach you more about backcountry touring.

Additional Info

  • Price up to 3 people 55,000 yen. (Extra person +3,000 yen)
  • Meeting Time 8:15 AM or as agreed
  • Duration 8:30 - 12:00 (approx 3 hours)
  • Min. Age 13 years and above
  • Min. Persons 1
  • Season Dec through to late April

Niseko First Step Private Backcountry Tour

An ideal tour for the first timer backcountry skier/snowboarder wanting an extra VIP service. A private tour allows one to experience the best of what Niseko has to offer, with one-to-one guiding and backcountry instruction. This is your chance to learn about why Niseko is fast becoming on of the most popular powder skiing/snowboarding destinations in the world today.

Our experienced guides will show you the way, and what all the hype is all about! They will introduce you to the necessary equipment and it's correct use, on the tour.

Additional Info

The day started with the snow continuing to come down at around 2cm per hour after an overnight dumping of around 30cm+ (12"+).

img 0031Once at Moiwa the lift line was bigger than normal with everyone anticipating great powder turns. Well...Everyone wasn't disappointed. It was steep and deep. More snowfalls forecast in the next couple of days again.

One of yesterday's Private Lift Access Backcountry tours went over Niseko Annupuri, Iwaonupuri, Koiwaonupuri and Nitonupuri mountains with a marthorn effort. Anna for Euorpe was a seasoned touring vetran with the strength and stamina to show for it. Great weather and new snowfalls over night set the scene for great turns and smiles all day long.

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