5 days in South Lake Tahoe Itinerary

High in the Sierra Nevada mountains on the shore of one of America’s most scenic lakes, South Lake Tahoe captures the spirit of the outdoors and serves as a hub for tourism activities surrounding the lake.

Explore South Lake Tahoe's surroundings by going to Eagle Rock Hiking Trail (in Homewood), Reno (Reno Arch, National Automobile Museum, &more) and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks (in Tahoe City). There's much more to do: hit the best photo ops around with Tahoe Photographic Tours, contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Tahoe, take a memorable drive along Inspiration Point Vista, and trek along Mt. Tallac Trail.

For maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the South Lake Tahoe trip planning site.

In October, daytime highs in South Lake Tahoe are 64°F, while nighttime lows are 31°F.