Experience Gatlinburg From An Aerial Tram!

January 4, 2010 by  
Filed under Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge TN

There are so many great ways to see the great Smoky Mountains, but if you’re seeking a unique experience for your next visit, then you may want to check out the aerial trams in the area. They offer a unique view of the Smokies while still providing you with a once-in-a-lifetime experience. There are two aerial trams available, so check them out and start planning your Gatlinburg vacation today!

The first aerial tram is the Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tram. This tram takes you from downtown Gatlinburg through the Smokies to the Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the Smokies as you ride the lines. The tram also stops at several attractions and provides a unique transportation experience to several activities.

The other aerial tram available in the area is the Gatlinburg Sky Lift. This tram also boards in downtown Gatlinburg and provides stunning views of the town, the mountains, and the Little Pigeon River. Once you reach the top of the lift, you and the whole family can enjoy the sights before heading down. You might even decide to have a picnic lunch at 1,800 feet above sea level!

Start Planning Your Fall Vacation in the Smoky Mountains

August 14, 2009 by  
Filed under Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge TN, VME

DollywoodSummer will soon be coming to a close, and as the days begin to shorten and grow cooler, the Smoky Mountains come alive with vibrant fall colors. Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN are popular fall vacation destinations, and now is the time to start planning a fall trip to the area to make sure you get the best lodging and activities for your time there.

The Dollywood & Pigeon Forge Vacation Package is an excellent choice for your fall vacation. This package is customizable and includes lodging in Pigeon Forge, tickets to Dollywood, and one activity of your choice. You can select how many nights lodging you want and select your hotel or cabin from our selection. Then, you can choose an activity of your choice from our selection. Options include the Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tram, a meal at the Hard Rock Cafe, and Wonderworks, which are highly popular area attractions. This package provides a great overall Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge experience that you can customize.

A hotel in Gatlinburg will place you close to many attractions, but a cabin in the Smoky Mountains would be a better choice for a fall vacation. With a cabin, you will get to experience a rustic stay in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, with beautiful fall foliage available any direction you look. Two excellent cabin options are the Smoky Getaways Cabin and the Hickory Mist Luxury Cabin Rentals. Whether bringing the whole family along to enjoy the scenery or wanting a cozy and private location for a romantic retreat, you will find that a cabin is a great choice for your trip. Although the cabins are outside of town, they are still relatively close to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the entrance to Smoky Mountain National Park.

There is no better way to experience the breathtaking fall scenery than with an aerial tram ride. The Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tram will take you on a relaxing ride from downtown Gatlinburg up to the Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort. The aerial tram features windows on all sides, which allows for uninterrupted panoramic views of the area. Once at the top, you can enjoy the activities at the Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort or just take in the view of the Smoky Mountains.