First luxury yacht rentals at Lake Powell

PHOENIX – There’s a fancy new way to get around Arizona’s second largest manmade lake.

ARAMARK Parks and Destinations is now offering luxury lake yacht rentals of its Axiom Star fleet. The Axiom Star measures 65 feet long, features four staterooms that can sleep up to eight people, two full baths and a high-end kitchen.

The vessel is available for a minimum seven-day summer rental and a minimum five-day rental the rest of the year. The package comes with a personal captain and a choice of a powerboat or two personal watercraft. The seven-day package is listed at $11,500, plus taxes and fees.

Lake Powell, which spans Arizona and Utah, is 186 miles long with hundreds of beaches. It has 96 major canyons and is home to Rainbow Bridge National Monument.