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Win A Free Heliskiing Trip

Most Affordable and Flexible Options in Alaska!

Alaska Backcountry Adventures strives to meet every budget and itinerary possible from the avid heliskier who has flown in all the hemispheres to the dirtbag ski bum recycling beer cans in hopes of one day riding AK. Build your own package from the components on this page or click on the "Package Pricing" links for each of the lodging options below to view pre-built package pricing for groups of two, three or four. And keep in mind we can handle every imaginable request from backcountry drops to film shoots to the ultimate bachelor/bachelorette party...please don't hesitate to contact us regarding any customized need for your trip.

A La Carte Pricing
Single Run
$139
Half Day (3 Runs)
$375
Full Day (6 Runs)
$675
Additional Runs
$135
Fuel Surcharge
(per run)
$12.50

Flex Pass

Guarantee you or your group is on the ABA priority list for the entire length of your stay, but only pay for the amount of days you want to fly. By booking a Flex Pass in advance, you can feel secure in knowing that your crew will be one of the first groups into the field on the bluebird days, but still allows for built-in weather days or rest days during the course of your stay.

Flex Pass Pricing
3 out of 5
$2,175
5 out of 7
$3,625
7 out of 10
$5,075
10 out of 14
$7,025
Additional Runs
$135
Fuel Surcharge
(per run)
$12.50

Private Helicopter

Private Helicopter packages offer the ability to ski whenever and wherever you wish. Putting together a like-minded group not only allows for the ultimate Alaskan heliskiing experience, it can actually equate to spending less money per run if your crew is efficient with its heli time. ABA suggests groups of eight to twelve people per private helicopter, but you may bring as many or few as you wish (it is your helicopter after all).

Private Helicopter
Hobbs Hour
$3,399
Fuel Surcharge (per Hobbs Hour)
$300

Lodging Options

Hoodoo Cirque Base Village

Opening 2011, living in the new HooDoo Cirque Village will benefit your trip in many ways, but the most important thing is that you are on Thompson pass, ready to ski at any time. This opens the door for special missions to special places, evening ski runs, and getting your ski day in whenever a window appears.

Hotel Properties in Valdez

Enjoy the cozy fishing village atmosphere of Valdez while staying at the Totem Lodge within walking distance to the harbor and local restaurants.

Single Occupancy: $95
Double Occupancy: $55
Daily Roundtrip Shuttle: $30

The RV Approach to AK.

Motorhome packages are based on a $139.00 per day rate that can be divided however you please between the individuals in your group. There is an additional $250 deposit required to cover any potential damages and a daily allowance of 100 miles.

Booking Policies: A 50% advanced deposit is required to confirm a reservation with the remaining balance due 60 days prior to the scheduled trip date. Booking within 60 days of a trip date require full payment. All other factors being equal, flight priority is based upon the date a reservation is made; in other words, the sooner you book...the earlier your group gets out in the field. Fuel surcharge rates are determined at the time the reservation is placed.

Cancellation Policy: Deposits are non-refundable but may be eligible for use towards a trip another season. Please review in detail our policies page regarding refunds, cancellations, weather days, rescue costs and other important information in PRIOR TO BOOKING YOUR RESERVATION. To book your reservation, please contact us via either email or by phone at 888.792.9222.