Stunning fjords, Arctic mountains, Northern Lights, and Viking culture await!
Heli-skiing on Iceland’s Troll Peninsula offers an extraordinary experience with stunning fjords and endless skiable terrain. Arctic mountains rise from the ocean, creating a breathtaking backdrop. Enhance your adventure with the Northern Lights, midnight sun, volcanic activity, hot springs, and unique Viking culture. Iceland is the perfect destination for skiers seeking an unconventional trip filled with travel, culture, and natural wonders. Ideal for those who crave a blend of excitement and scenic beauty.
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Overview
Packages
Heli-skiing in Iceland offers a unique experience with runs from mountain summits to the ocean shore, covering nearly 1,000,000 acres of Arctic mountains. The terrain varies from steep couloirs to wide-open glaciers, catering to all types of skiers. Enjoy long days of skiing, even under the midnight sun, with snow ranging from fresh powder to perfect spring corn. Iceland’s stunning views, magical fjords, and scenic heli-ski runs make it an incredible destination.
Terrain
The mountains in Iceland rise from the Arctic Ocean, creating an unforgettable heli-skiing experience. Ski 1,200-meter runs from mountain tops to the ocean floor. With no tree skiing, the alpine terrain offers incredible diversity, from steep slopes to wide-open bowls and long glacier runs. The coastal snowpack provides stable conditions ideal for alpine skiing.
Group Configuration
Iceland Heli-Skiing offers various group options. The classic program features 3 groups per helicopter with 4 people per group. The Premium program has 2 groups per helicopter with 4 people per group. The Private program is a group of 4 with 1 helicopter. The exclusive “Ring of Fire” program includes 3 guests in 1 helicopter with 2 guides, allowing for extensive exploration and skiing in remote areas.
Program Details
Location
Troll Peninsulla
Mountain Range
Troll Peninsula Mountains
Terrain
Alpine, Glaciers
Season
February to June
Airport
Akureyri Domestic via KEF
Small Groups, Big Experiences
Powder Guides is a unique team of professional ski guides who leverage their vast experience and expertise to lead clients on unparalleled backcountry skiing adventures across the globe.