If you have already booked accommodation with Samurai Snow, you can book CAT tours through our booking portal
Imagine Having A Private Powder Mountain
If you are looking for fresh tracks and the mountain just for you and your friends, Niseko Weiss Powder CATS is your answer! It provides cat-assisted ski and snowboard adventure on our own ski fields at Mt Weisshorn.
A maximum of 12 guests per day guarantees line after line of fresh tracks without queueing for lifts or hiking. Enjoy spectacular views & specially prepared lunch at Park Hyatt Niseko HANAZONO.
Weiss CAT Tours provide a relaxing deep powder experience. The terrain is suitable for intermediate powder skiers and riders, or advanced guests who want an exclusive adventure. Our guides accompany the tour to provide advice on the best spots on mountain and to ensure participant safety throughout the day.!
Operational Dates
- Tours run from mid December 2024 to late March 2025 - depending on snow conditions.
Highlights
- Resort Operated
- First Tracks… Guaranteed!
- Pickup and Drop off service provided from your accommodation in the Niseko area
- Semi Buffet Lunch at Park Hyatt Niseko HANAZONO (allergies and dietary requirements can be catered for)
- Snacks & water provided inside CAT cabin
- Photos will be taken as part of the tour and links will be provided to the day’s epic photos for guests to keep as a memory
2024 / 25 Prices
Tour Schedule
07:20 - 07:50 - Pick up service from your accommodation in Niseko Area
08:30 - 13:15 - Registration and safety briefing at Hanazono 308. We provide safety gear, beacon training, explain backcountry awareness, transport to Mt. Weisshorn and enjoy CAT skiing session (6-7 runs depending on the conditions)
13:30 - 14:30 - Enjoy a beautiful prepared semi-buffet lunch at Park Hyatt Niseko HANAZONO.
15:00 - 15:15 - Drop-off at your accommodation in Niseko area
What to Bring
- Powder skis or powder board. Ski poles with powder baskets are also strongly recommended.
- Additional layer / garments
- Face mask and / or neck warmer
- Warm and well-fitting gloves
- Helmet and goggles
- Nice to have - GoPro or Sportscam
Payment & Cancellation Terms
Payment
- Full payment via the booking portal is required to complete the booking
Cancellation
- 31 days or more prior to the lesson date: 25% cancellation fee
- Within 30 days of the lesson date: 100% cancellation fee
- "Cancellation" includes changes that reduce the overall value of the booking.
* Refunds are made in Japanese Yen. The amount that you receive in your home currency may differ from the amount you paid in your home currency due to exchange rate fluctuations.
Book Niseko Weiss CAT Tours
We are only able to book for guests who have already booked accommodation with Samurai Snow.
Please enter your Samurai Snow Reservation Number provided to you when you booked your accommodation in the form below and we will email booking instructions to you.
If you submit a booking request and have not already booked accommodation with Samurai Snow, we will do our best to respond to your enquiry but this will not always be possible.
We are not able to book 7 days or fewer before the start date.
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