$218 TRAVEL DEAL OF THE WEEK
Rev up your stay in South Lake Tahoe
Zoom through deep powder on a snowmobile, catch a look at Lake Tahoe from 9,000 feet high, then relax overnight in a mountain cabin. It's all part of a lodging and snowmobile package available at Zephyr Cove Resort in South Lake Tahoe, Nev.
The deal: The special winter package is $218, double occupancy, and includes one night's accommodation and a double-rider Lakeview Snowmobile Tour for two. The package is available Sundays through Thursdays through April 15. The weekend price is $318, double occupancy.
The hotel: Zephyr Cove Resort and Marina is on the south shore of Lake Tahoe four miles from Stateline, Nev. The cove has been a historic recreational destination for more than a century.
Details: Zephyr Cove has one of the largest snowmobile tour centers in the U.S. and has a fleet of more than 150 sleds. The Lakeview Tour takes place at 9:30 a.m. and offers views of Lake Tahoe from more 9,000 feet above the lake. Availability is limited on some dates, and all tours are subject to change because of hazardous weather conditions.
Reservations: Call (800) 238-2463 and ask for the Winter Snowmobile Package or see www.zephyrcove.com.
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