60 days in South Lake Tahoe & Harrisburg 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 the numerous day-trip ideas around South Lake Tahoe: Tahoe City (Stateline Lookout, Commons Beach Park, &more), Truckee (Coyote Moon Golf Course, Truckee Bike Park, &more) and Reno (Nevada Museum of Art, Room Escape Games, &more). There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of Vikingsholm, take in the dramatic scenery at Glen Alpine Falls, explore the galleries of Tallac Historic Site, and take in the awesome beauty at Jobs Peak.

Use Klarna Trips's suggestions to plan your South Lake Tahoe trip and find the best activities and attractions for your vacation.

Hilo to South Lake Tahoe is an approximately 13-hour combination of flight and bus. The time zone difference moving from Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 2 hours. Traveling from Hilo in May, expect nights in South Lake Tahoe to be colder, around 35°F, while days are slightly colder, around 63°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) so you can drive to Harrisburg.

Harrisburg is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States. Get out of town with these interesting Harrisburg side-trips: Makanda (Giant City State Park, Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour, &more), Vienna (Tunnel Hill State Trail, Mermet Springs Scuba, &more) and Golconda (Hogg Hollow Winery & Rim Rock Recreation Trail). There's much more to do: look for all kinds of wild species at Garden of the Gods, take in the spiritual surroundings of Roofless Church, walk around O'Fallon Community Park, and delve into the lush surroundings at Shawnee National Forest.

For other places to visit, reviews, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Harrisburg trip planning site.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from South Lake Tahoe to Harrisburg. The time zone difference when traveling from South Lake Tahoe to Harrisburg is 2 hours. When traveling from South Lake Tahoe in June, plan for somewhat warmer days and much hotter nights in Harrisburg: temperatures range from 85°F by day to 65°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.