




If you're looking for the ultimate heli skiing experience in Queenstown, look no further than the Maximum Vertical 10 Run Day with Harris Mountains Heliski. This package is perfect for fast expert skiers who want to experience the thrill of heli skiing on some of New Zealand's best powder.
With the Maximum Vertical 10 package, you will take on ten backcountry runs with Harris Mountains Heliski, one of the most experienced and respected heli skiing companies in Queenstown. After being whisked away in a helicopter to some of the most pristine and untouched terrain in the region, you will have the opportunity to carve your way down the mountain in fresh powder. If the 10 runs leave you wanting more, you can add extra runs on the day (additional cost).
Harris Mountains Heliski are known for their commitment to safety, as well as their expert guides who will ensure that you have the best possible experience on the slopes. If you're an intermediate skier or boarder but new to heli-skiing, check out the Experience 4 package , or intermediate to advanced level skiers and snowboarders can opt for the Classic 7 Package .
The Maximum Vertical 10 package is perfect for those powder hunters who are ready to commit to a full day heli skiing in Queenstown's mountains.
Terrain Picture yourself carving through vast expanses of untouched powder, as runs ranging from 1500 to 2500 feet offer thrilling descents in serene basins, open bowls and sweeping mountain slopes. Harris Mountains Heliski's specially designed Maximum Vertical 10 program caters to those who are experts at heli skiing with good fitness levels, ensuring a fast-paced adrenaline-fuelled adventure. Your guides will meticulously choose terrain that captivates expert heli-skiers and boarders, guaranteeing an unforgettable and enjoyable day on the slopes.
Heli-ski/Heli-board Guides Harris Mountains Heliski (HMH) prides itself on its exceptional team of friendly and skilled guides. With over 30 years of experience, the company has diligently built a highly professional and dedicated group of experts. Only the guides who can ensure an unparalleled heli skiing experience are carefully chosen. Prior to each ski season, all guides undergo intensive safety training to update their skills. HMH's guides possess not only the necessary technical qualifications but also a vibrant personality, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep passion for skiing. Furthermore, the team includes guides fluent in Japanese, French, Spanish, and German, allowing them to cater to a diverse range of global visitors.
How well do I have to ski/board to go heli-skiing? The Maximum Vertical 10 program is tailored specifically for expert skiers or snowboarders seeking to challenge their powder skiing skills. With a fast pace, steep terrain and New Zealand's best powder, this 10-run adventure is designed to provide a 'Max Vert' day that tests your already pro-powder-skiing abilities. Embark on a journey of speed, powder and excitement amidst the stunning landscapes of Queenstown's backcountry with Harris Mountains Heliski.
Please take a look at our Ability Questionnaire to find out your level.