Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & Central California. Discover Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & Central California's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from paddleboarding or kayaking on the crystal-clear water of Lake Tahoe's Sand Harbor State Park; to hitting the slopes for a day of spring skiing at Mammoth Mountain; and exploring Virginia City, a still-populated Gold Rush town with 1860s-era saloons. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & Central California travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips - All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & Central California effortlessly - Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions - Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more - Vibrant photography and maps - Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Columbia State Historic Park, Emerald Bay State Park and Half Dome - Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel - Connect with Lake Tahoe, Yosemite and Central California culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions - Covers: Sacramento & the Central Valley, Gold Country, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & the Sierra Nevada Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Lake Tahoe, Yosemite and Central California .