As summer begins to wind down, it’s time to start planning your end of summer vacation. Before school starts, finish off summer with a trip to Palm Springs. Getaway Packages has the perfect end of summer vacation package for you and your family. Soak up the warm desert sun at the Palm Mountain Resort. There are a variety of fun vacation packages to choose from.

Weekend With Marilyn Package:

For just $89, relax at the Palm Mountain Resort. The Resort is just steps away from the Forever Marilyn Statue. This 26ft tall sculpture of Marilyn Monroe was created by artist, Seward Johnson. It’s a new ‘limited time only’ landmark in Palm Springs. The impressive sculpture recently arrived from Chicago this past May. The sculpture recreates the famous dress-raising scene from the 1955 film, “The Seven Year Itch.”The sculpture will remain in Palm Springs until June 2013.

Fridays in the summer (through August 3rd), check out the “Forever Marilyn Outdoor Movie Series”. The series features some of Marilyn Monroe’s best films and will be played in full.

• Garden King or Two Doubles
• Friday night only $89.00
• Friday & Saturday $79.00

Knotts Soak City Package:

Beat the heat at Knott’s Soak City. Just minutes away from the Resort, this water park has an attraction for everyone. Thrill seekers will love to try one of Soak City’s five twisting and turning water slides. Prefer to relax? Then grab a tube and the float along the 600 foot-long Sunset River. There is nothing like water fun in the sun… don’t forget the sunscreen!

• Accommodations for one night up to four guests
• Two tickets to Soak City
• Continental breakfast for two at Ruby’s.
• Rates are plus $10.00 resort fee plus 15.5% tax
• Not valid on holiday weekends or special events
• ADVANCE RESERVATION IS REQUIRED.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Package:

Escape the dry desert climate and get a birds eye view of Palm Springs from the Aerial Tramway. Relax in a cable car as you climb 5,873 feet up into the cool San Jacinto Mountains. This ten minute ride is sure to be an unforgettable experience and the perfect way to end your summer vacation.

Package Details:

• July 1 – September 30, 2012
• One night stay in a Garden Room. (Value Sun.-Thur.$69.00/Fri.-Sat. $99.00)
• Two adult tickets to the Tramway. (Value $48.00)
• Continental breakfast for two at Ruby’s diner. (Value $6.00)

End of summer bookings are going fast! Book your vacation package today.