Take a direct flight from Vancouver to Bella Coola Airport (primary) or Anahim Lake (secondary). After a five-minute ground transfer from Bella Coola Airport, the lodge offers an avalanche safety lecture. 

A welcome reception will be hosted at Eagle Lodge upon arrival, followed by dinner. Enjoy a three- or four-course plated dinner and an evening of socialization and relaxation.

Rise early to fuel up with a hearty breakfast before venturing on your first day of heli-skiing adventure. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from Bela Coola Heli Sport's expert guides, who will ensure your safety and provide personalized attention throughout the trip. Each day, you will have a morning introduction, weather updates, and plans. You'll soar over breathtaking alpine landscapes in a helicopter, landing in untouched locations to carve down endless vertical descents.

You will explore even deeper into the rugged backcountry, seeking out hidden gems and untouched powder stashes. With the guidance of your expert team, you'll tackle challenging terrain and push your limits as you discover the true essence of heli-skiing in Bella Coola. With each day bringing new challenges and thrills, you'll explore diverse terrain ranging from expansive glaciers to steep, tree-lined slopes.

On average, expect roughly 6–12 runs per full ski day (depending on the location, weather, and time of year). Runs can range from 1,000-foot (305-meter) short shots through the trees to 5,000-foot (1,524-meter) leg-burners through the dramatic open alpine. In very good weather and snow conditions, guests tend to ski approximately 15% more vertically than is included in the package.

Note: In very good weather and snow conditions, a approximately 15% more skiing vertically than is included in the package. In these circumstances, extra vertical is available for $72 every 1000 feet (305 meters).

 

On your last day of heli-skiing, savor every moment as you make your way through the pristine wilderness, soaking in the beauty of Bella Coola's rugged terrain. With the skills and memories gained over the past three days, you'll tackle challenging runs with confidence and finesse, culminating in a final descent that will leave you exhilarated and inspired. After returning to the lodge, bid farewell to your guides and fellow adventurers, knowing that you've experienced the ultimate heli-skiing adventure in one of Canada's most stunning wilderness destinations.

Depart Bella Coola in the afternoon with a heart full of memories and a longing to return to the mountains again soon.