We are currently only able to book lessons for guests who have already booked accommodation with Samurai Snow.
Private Lessons Operation Dates
- 4th December 2023 to 14th April 2024
Location
Full Day Private Lessons meet at the base of the Hirafu or Annupuri ski resorts. All other lesson types are only available to meet in Hirafu.
Getting Around Niseko is straightforward as the Niseko United Bus connects all four ski villages.
As an official resort-operated snowsports school, Rhythm Rides is able to conduct all lessons throughout the four Niseko United Resorts.
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Rhyhtm Rides - Niseko Private Lessons
Want to improve your skiing or snowboarding skills on your winter vacation in Niseko?
Rhythm Rides offers Niseko Private Lessons that are tailored to your ability and needs.
Their private ski or snowboard lessons are available for all ability levels, with 2-hour, 3-hour, 4-hour & 7-hour options to give you flexibility on your holiday. You can choose to start your lesson in either Grand Hirafu or Annupuri, and our highly qualified team of passionate pros will ensure that you receive personalized attention.
With diverse instructors who can speak a range of languages, you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your lesson. Plus, our one-stop central store also provides rental and retail gear so everything you need to to enjoy the mountain is in one convenient location.
Book your Niseko Private Lesson now with Rhythm Rides and take your skiing or snowboarding skills to the next level!
Benefits
- Locations: Hirafu or Annupuri start location (for full day lessons)
- Specialists: Highly qualified team of passionate pros
- Diversity: Range of languages available
- One-stop: Central store of rental, retail & lessons
2023 / 24 Prices
- Price varies by lesson date
- Full Day Lessons are offered for all dates (subject to availability)
- Other lesson types are offered for set stay dates only
- For private lessons with kids 5 years & under please inquire for options
- Niseko Night Lessons (4:30 PM start) are subject to the night skiing schedule
Book Rhythm Rides - Niseko Private Lessons
You can book Private Lessons, Kids Lessons, Guiding and Touring through the Booking Portal. Please check that you are selecting your preferred lesson product.
We are currently only able to book for guests who have already booked accommodation with Samurai Snow.
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.
Booking Process
Please follow the steps below to book your lessons.
1) Click on the red "Book Now" button below and the booking window will open in a new tab in your browser
2) Add all of the lessons that you require to your shopping cart.
3) Click on the "Next" button at the bottom right of the page
4) Enter your personal details (all fields with an * are mandatory) and click on the "Proceed to Checkout" button at the bottom of the page
5) On the "Checkout" page, click on the green "Add New Group Member" button and add the names of each person in your group you are taking lessons, one by one
6) Assign the Group Members to each Lesson by clicking on the "Select Group Member" dropdown list under the Assign Group Members header and selecting the Guests to attend that lesson
7) Click on the red "Send Inquiry" Button at the bottom right
8) We will contact you by email with payment instructions once your booking request is confirmed.
Required Information
You will need to have the following information to hand for each lesson you would like to book:
- Lesson Type
- Discipline (Ski or Snowboard)
- Lesson Date
- Number of Days of Lessons
- Number of Peiople
- Lesson Start Time (for Full Day Lessons)
- Ability Level
- Meeting Location (for Full Day Lessons)
- Preferred Language
Payment & Cancellation Terms
Payment
- Full payment via the booking portal is required to complete the booking
Cancellation
- Cancellation 14 days or more prior to the lesson date incurs no cancellation fee, so a full refund will be issued*
- Cancellation 8-13 days of the lesson date will incur a 20% cancellation fee
- Cancellation within 7 days of the lesson date will incur a 100% cancellation fee
* 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.