Catski | Off Piste | Kaçkar | Turkey
Do you like deep powder snow and adventure? Then catskiing in the Kaçkar Mountains in Turkey is just right for you. Endless off-piste terrain and peaks reaching up to 3,931 meters.
Book nowThe destination with one of the world’s longest catski routes, based in the heart of the Kaçkar Mountains surrounded by peaks reaching up to 3,900 meters. The area is known for its exceptional snow quality due to its location near the Black Sea. Our experienced, well-trained local mountain guides will take you safely around this magical freeride landscape. These are just some of the highlights of our catski trip to Turkey. Experience an unforgettable adventure in Turkey’s snowiest area!
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Mountain cabin for 5 nights (hotel for 2 nights on arrival and departure date)
Round-trip transfer from Erzurum airport.
1 day freeride skiing at resort
5 days cat skiing with highly trained mountain guide
1 night at a luxury hotel in Erzurum (the evening before departure).
Skiing in a completely deserted off-piste area.
Full Pension
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Airplane ticket
Rental of avalanche equipment (90 euros for the entire week).
Day 1 – Arrival day
- You will be picked up from the airport in the evening and driven to Erzurum, where you will have dinner and sleep the first night in a hotel.
Day 2
- You will be picked up at the hotel after breakfast and taken to Konaki Ski Resort or Paladoken Ski Resort where you will have the opportunity to do some freeride skiing.
- In the afternoon there is a transfer to the Kaçkar Mountains. In the evening, the local mountain guides will give a lecture on avalanche safety.
Day 3
- Safety briefing and catski from approximately 12:00
Day 4-6
- 07:30 – 08:30 Breakfast.
- 09:00 – 15:00: On the first day we carry out avalanche and safety training. Then we go out into the area with the help of our Cats (tracked vehicles) and like the other days we explore more than 100 square kilometers of forest, couloirs and, most importantly, open steep slopes with an average gradient of 25 degrees. In bad weather, we have a large, sprawling forest area right next to us. We will spend most of our time driving in the valley between the Yüncüler Pass and the town of Yaylarar, which has many slopes and large open fields.
- 18:30- Delicious dinner.
- 20:30 – Relaxation and review of tomorrow’s program.
Day 7
- Breakfast before the last day of catskiing.
- 07:00-12:00 – last catskiing tours.
- You will be driven back to Erzurum where you will check into a nice hotel in the center of the city.
Enjoy a Turkish Hamam in the evening, followed by a final dinner together.
Day 8 – Departure day
- 08:00 – 09:00 – Big delicious breakfast.
- After breakfast there is a transfer to the airport.
Off-piste skiing in the Kaçkar Mountains is the epitome of an unforgettable experience. With its pristine snow and beautiful dramatic scenery, any freeskier will drop their jaws with sheer excitement. The area is known for its heavy snowfall and challenging terrain, which in recent years has attracted adventurous skiers and snowboarders from around the world. You can explore exciting slopes and unique routes surrounded by the impressive mountain landscape.
We live in an idyllic mountain cabin at the bottom of the road. The cabin isn’t luxurious, but it has charm and exudes adventure. We stay in a twin/double room.
On the last evening, we stay at a luxury hotel in the city of Erzurum where the flight departs and arrives.
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