Ayder, RizeTürkiye

Classic Heliski 3 Days

Heli Skiing / Heli-Assisted TripSki
Operated byTurkey HeliskiHeli / Cat Company

Checked by Powderscape · 2026-09-24

DestinationAyder, Rize, TürkiyeAsia
Next departureApr 3 – Apr 6, 20272026/27 · 2 departures
Duration4 days3 days on snow with staff
Trip typeHeli Skiing / Heli-Assisted TripLodging + Guiding

Each group is led by one guide. 1 helicopter will lift alternately the 4 groups

The pleasure and the freedom of skiing in small groups.

3 days of heliskiing / 15,000 m of vertical

From the trip description by Turkey Heliski

On-snow support

  1. Independent

    Ski or ride independently, without trip staff accompanying you on the mountain.

  2. Hosted

    Trip hosts ski or ride with the group, help everyone get oriented, and share local knowledge.

  3. Guided

    Professional guides lead the group and select suitable terrain and routes based on conditions and ability. Instruction is not included.

  4. Coached

    Professional coaches lead the group, select suitable terrain, and provide instruction and personalized feedback to help you improve.

  • 3 days on snow with staff
  • Backcountry guidingEach group is led by a guide. One helicopter will lift alternately the 4 groups
  • 1 guide : 4 guests

Terrain, ability and who it is for

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert
Suits Advanced to Expert riders
Terrain
Trees / gladesPowderHeli / cat terrain
Heliski terrain
  • The runs are situated at an elevation that ranges from 3’600 to 1’200 meters in a varied alpine terrain.
  • Most runs are in an open terrain while others extend by the tree line.
  • More than 400 runs with a vertical drop of 700 to 1200 meters have been registered.
Groups
  • Maximum 4 groups of 4 persons
  • Each group is led by a guide
  • One helicopter will lift alternately the 4 groups
Who you ride with
Sport
Ski

From the trip description by Turkey Heliski

What the price includes

Included

  • Lodging
  • Meals
  • Safety equipment: Backpack Airbag, Shovel, Probe, Avalanche transceiver
  • Accommodation: 3 nights, full board in a Standard double room
  • Forfait Heliski: 3 days Heli-skiing package with 15,000 vertical meters
  • Safety equipment: Backpack Airbag, Shovel, Probe, Avalanche transceiver

Not included

  • Transfers
  • Extra vertical meters · extra cost€160 per 1,000 m
  • Access flights to Rize Airport
  • Transfers: Rize – Ayder – Rize
  • Drinks
  • Room Supplement: Single room, deluxe or Suite supplement
  • Extra vertical meters: €160 per 1,000 m

Not confirmed by the operator: Lift pass, Lesson.

Where you stay

The Turkiye Heliski infrastructure is located at the Hotel Hasimoglu***, fully renovated in 2016, it has 70 rooms. It is a small, family-run mountain resort hotel with a cozy feel and friendly staff.

Accommodation: 3 nights, full board in a Standard double room

Your Turkiye Heliski package includes lodging in a standard double room. At an extra cost, you can upgrade to a Single Room, Deluxe Room or a Suite

Getting There

The nearest airport to Ayder is the International airport of Rize / Artvin (RZV). Scheduled flights transit via Istanbul, which is served by daily flights with Turkish Airlines as well as most other major airline companies.

Our heliski base is situated in Ayder, a small mountain town located in the heart of the Kaçkar mountains at 1’100 meters. It is a 45-minute drive from the airport in Rize.

From the trip description by Turkey Heliski

Türkiye · Ayder

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Dates and prices

  • Apr 3 – Apr 6, 20272026/27 · 4 days
    6,400 EUR€ 6’400 - per person (Price 2027), 3 days of heliskiing with 15,000 vertical meters, 9,000 m guaranteed; standard double room
    Available
    Choose these datesBook on company website

    Listed under "Free to book trips 2027": Week 27.14 ( April 3 – 6 ).

  • Apr 1 – Apr 4, 20282027/28 · 4 days
    Not published
    Available
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    Listed under "Free to book trips 2028": Week 28.14 ( April 1 – 4 ). Only the 2027 price is printed.

Prices, taxes and fees, required extras, inclusions, availability, and booking terms can change. Confirm the current price and trip details on the company website; source last reviewed September 24, 2026.

Good To Know

  • Refunds: on vertical meters are given if you do not reach your guaranteed 9 000 vert/m due to bad weather or technical problems. €95 – per 1,000 vert/m
  • A 35% deposit of the full package price is required to confirm your booking.
  • You can bring and use your own gear, or you are welcome to use the equipment we have at your disposal.
  • Prices may be adjusted in line with our Terms and Conditions, in particular clause 5.

From the trip description by Turkey Heliski

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