If you have already booked accommodation with Samurai Snow, you can book CAT tours through our booking portal.
Ever dreamed of having the whole mountain to yourself?
Experience the beauty of the region's hidden backcountry and famous bottomless powder.
As these areas are for exclusive use of the CAT skiing tours, the powder stays deep, fresh and untracked for longer!! The CAT will take you from the bottom of your last run to the top of your next run - no lifts, no hiking, no fuss!
CAT Skiing & Boarding is a true backcountry experience and not to be missed on your visit to Niseko.
Iwanai CAT - Day Tour
Intermediate to Advanced
Iwanai is a very unique area, in that while only 40min drive but far away from the Niseko crowds. And unlike Niseko, you can ski untracked lines all day at Iwanai.
The best way to access a blissful day of untracked and unhinged powder is by snow cat. Each run delivers 600-800m of vertical metres you'll get 8-10 runs per day.
Iwanai has something for everyone. Our guides will show you the best runs whether you like spacious tree skiing, challenging steeps or just spraying powder on huge open course terrain.
Chisenupuri CAT - Day Tour
Intermediate to Advanced
Just 30-minutes outside of Niseko Village in the Onsen town of Rankoshi lies the historic ski area of Chisenupuri.
The terrain is a mix of wide open extinct ski runs, well spaced trees, and glades. The terrain here is perfect for mixed groups.
More advanced skiers and riders can take tree runs, find small pillows, and jibs while clients who are just learning to ski backcountry conditions and deep powder will find the runs from the old ski resort a perfect place to hone these skills.
Niseko Weiss CAT - Day Tour
Intermediate
Suitable for intermediate skiers and boarders, Weiss mountain has a lot of open treeless bowls, some steeper faces and some great tree runs.
At least two knowledgeable and experienced guides will accompany you on every run. They know the mountain well and know where to go based on the conditions and your group's ability.