Private Lessons
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Experience personalised learning with elite private instructors from around the world
Ki Niseko's preferred partner, GoSnow, is the resort's official international ski and snowboard school. GoSnow benefits from the top location in the village at the base of the King Gondola, just next door to Ki Niseko.
Private Lessons are tailored uniquely to your needs, receive one-on-one attention or make a group of up to 6 guests of similar ability. All private lessons receive:
- Priority lift access to the King Gondola, Ace Gondola, King Holiday Pair lift and Ace Family Pair lift.
- Lessons are continuous; full day privates require a minimum 30 minute break at your preferred time.
Full day and AM Private:
- Available from 28 November 2026 to 5 April 2027
- Flexible start times
- Instructors can meet you at Ki Niseko Ski Valet
PM Private:- Available from 28 November 2026 to 5 April 2027
- Instructors will meet you at the private lesson meeting area at the King Gondola base
First Tracks Private:
- Available from 16 December 2026 to 21 March 2027
- Available for all levels, however, not recommended for levels 1 and 2. Recommended for levels 3 and above for fast learning and effective time usage. First Tracks lessons are intended for those more experienced to have the opportunity to practice skiing through fresh snow and powder (weather permitting), as well as touch-up on previously learnt skills due to the short lesson time.
Twilight Private:
- Available from 16 December 2026 to 21 March 2027
Value Regular Peak Regular Peak Regular Value 28 Nov 2026 - 8 Dec 2026 9 Dec 2026 - 20 Dec 2026 21 Dec 2026 - 3 Jan 2027 4 Jan 2027 - 3 Feb 2027 4 Feb 2027 - 10 Feb 2027 11 Feb 2027 - 28 Feb 2027 1 Mar 2027 - 5 Apr 2027 Lesson Type Duration Start Time Value Price Regular Price Peak Price Full Day Private* 6 hours 8:30am - 10:00am* ¥81,000 ¥110,000 ¥130,000 AM Private 4 hours 8:30am / 9:00am* ¥64,000 ¥87,000 ¥99,000 PM Private 2 hours 1:30pm ¥26,000 ¥36,000 ¥45,000 First Tracks Private 1 hour 8:30am ¥18,000 ¥25,000 ¥29,000 Twilight Private 2 hours 4:00pm ¥22,000 ¥29,000 ¥35,000 *Flexible start time between 8:30am to 10:00am for Full Day Private Lessons and 8:30am or 9:00am for AM Private Lessons. Rates are set for up to 6 people per instructor.
Skills Chart Gondola Base MapPrivate Groups: All participants must be of the same or similar age and ability level, and must use the same equipment (either skis or snowboards). A helmet is required for all children
Ability Level: Private lessons are tailored to your needs. Advising GoSnow of your ability level in advance allows the most suitable instructor to be allocated to achieve your goals
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Terms
- This booking service is exclusive to Ki Niseko accommodation guests.
- Bookings must be made at least 72 hours in advance.
- Please note that instructor availability cannot be guaranteed.
- Equipment rental is not included in the lesson price and must be arranged separately.
- Lift tickets are obligatory and are not included in the lesson price. They are required for all lifts including the magic carpets.
- Please arrive with your snowsports gear on and lift ticket ready to use.
- Minimum age of participation is 3 years old.
- Payment for Concierge bookings is due 7 days prior to check-in. We reserve the right to cancel any unpaid services by this due date without notice.
- Cancellation within 7 days of the booking date will incur a 20% cancellation fee
- Cancellation within 4 days of the lesson date will incur a 50% cancellation fee
- Cancellation within 72 hours of the lesson date will incur a 100% cancellation fee
- Cancellation includes changes that reduce the overall value of the booking and no shows.
- All bookings are covered by GoSnow's general terms and conditions which can be found here.
