Lake Tahoe vacation packages
are one of those very rare destinations that have a
dual appeal in both the summer and winter months.
Lake Tahoe is a freshwater lake in the Sierra
Nevada Mountains and can be found at the border
between Nevada and
California.
The area has been hugely popular for many decades now and is
easily accessed by way of road travel from Reno, Carson City in
Nevada and Sacramento in
California.
The biggest problem that you
are going to be dealing with in arranging a Lake
Tahoe vacation package is trying to fit in all
the activities in what is probably a limited amount
of time.
There are two main factors that
will determine what you (and your family) end up doing. They
are the season you have the holiday planned and if you are on
the California or Nevada side.
For the most part, your daytime
activities are outdoors – regardless of the actual season. In
the summertime you have the following options.
Golf
Fishing
Biking
Hiking
Horseback
Riding
Boating
Cruises &
tours
River
Rafting
Watersports
There are plenty of tour operators,
suppliers and courses to choose from for any of these
activities. They are ‘family friendly’ and you will find that
you easily run out of available time.
The winter months is
a magical time to be spending as
a Lake Tahoe vacation package. The one
reason why you would want to go to Lake
Tahoe in the winter months is the great
skiing opportunities.
Some of the great places
to visit are Northstar-at-Tahoe, Mt Rose,
Alpine Meadows, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Heavenly and
many more.
All of these well known resorts have a
good mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced slopes,
covering a large amount of acreage with many lifts. This makes
for great skiing and snowboarding and even the chance to
include snowmobiling in your Lake Tahoe vacation package.
Gambling is a legal activity in Nevada.
Even though Las Vegas is the best known city for gambling
in the state, there are some pretty impressive Casino’s in the
Nevada part of the Lake Tahoe area. The Biltmore
Tahoe Lodge and Casino is an example of a really great place to
stay and also enjoy some time on the tables. This is especially
a great way to ‘kill some time’ at night. On the issue of
night-time entertainment, Lake Tahoe has a lot to offer.
Apart from the Casinos in some parts of the area, you and the
family will be well surprised at the great selection of
restaurants and the wide variety of different shows by bands,
different musicians and artists. This is a perfect way to
unwind after a busy day on the slopes or in the
sun.
Lake Tahoe
is where you relax, unwind and rediscover yourself again. A
well planned Lake Tahoe vacation package will leave you and
your family reenergized and ready to go back to business as
usual.