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Taos Travel Guide
A town that looks like it’s straight out of a movie set -- that’s Taos, New Mexico.
Things to Do in Taos
The town sits high up in New Mexico’s northern desert surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, giving it breathtaking landscapes all around. Spend a day at the Wild Rivers Recreation Area, visit the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, or take the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway to see some of the beauty with your own eyes.
One of the most popular sites is the Native American community of Taos Pueblo, whose adobe homes and buildings the community built over 1,000 years ago. The spot was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to how well preserved it is. Taos Plaza, in the Taos Historic District at the heart of the town, is lined with charming shops and trendy cafes. Visit the Kit Carson Home and Museum to learn about the famous explorer, or check out the Millicent Rogers Museum honoring Southwestern US art and heritage.
Locals in Taos have been in the town for generations. They tend to be friendly and helpful, as well as polite.
Best Time to Visit Taos
The best time to visit Taos is from May to September, however, there may be larger crowds from June through August.
A Local's Guide to Taos Vacation Rentals
There are countless reasons to love Taos in New Mexico. Although it may only be a small town, it has a lot to offer, and is sure to capture the hearts of all who visit.
The town has a rich history, discovered by nomadic tribes thousands of years ago and once believed to be the City of Gold, it is now a popular tourist town. Known for its fantastic skiing, historical Taos Pueblo and year-round festivals, it is no wonder the many Taos vacation rentals are booked every day.
On your way to town, be sure to take the famous ‘High Road’, for some truly spectacular views. The road will take you through some classic mountain towns, and through the Carson National Forest, a whirlwind of all that the region has to offer. One of the most picturesque spots is the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, made up of volcanic structures and gorges, split in two by the Rio Grande River. The main mountain range in New Mexico is the Sangre De Cristo Mountain range, and is great to explore from the town.
The heart of town is undoubtedly Taos Plaza in the Taos Historic District. The plaza is a fantastic place to people watch, and is surrounded by art galleries, picturesque shops and the historic Hotel La Fonda. No matter the day or the time of year, there is always something going on in the Plaza, such as the live concerts in the summer months. As you wonder around the town, be sure to note the interesting mix of architecture, from Spanish Colonial to Mission Revival style homes. The town is also home to Taos Mountain Casino, great for evening entertainment.
One of the main draws to the region is the plentiful skiing opportunities. Taos Ski Valley is perfect for both beginner and more advanced skiers, and is said to be located on sacred ground. At the Ski Valley, you can book vacation rental homes, many of which have private hot tubs, rent ski equipment, take ski lessons and lots more. After a long day on the slopes, take advantage of the many dining and après ski options before retiring back to your Taos vacation rental.
A visit to the town would not be complete without going to the world-renowned Taos Pueblo, the only Native American living community that has been designated as both a UNESCO World Heritage Site ad National Historic Landmark. The town has been thriving for more than 1,000 years, and consists of five stories of individual homes built side-by-side out of earth, water and straw. While out and about, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is considered the most beautiful steel bridge in the country, and is most impressive when seen at either sunset or sunrise.
Taos vacation rentals are plentiful, and you are sure to find the perfect place to stay here. Whether you are looking for that little piece of luxury, or a mountain lodge that is pet-friendly, the town has it all. The majority of the rentals will have a joint living area and full kitchen, ideal for spending quality time with friends and family and having the best Taos vacation.
Cabins in Taos
Taos in New Mexico sits high up in the northern desert and looks like something from a movie set. The beauty of the area is breathtaking, especially the Carson National Forest which covers an incredible 1.5 millions acres! Elsewhere, Taos Pueblo is a community that has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is well worth a visit. Not to mention, in the Taos NM town there are many art galleries, rental homes, shops, and restaurants to enjoy.
A Taos vacation home also makes the perfect base for making the most of the ski areas in Taos Ski valley. Additionally, there is a Taos cabin rental suitable for all tastes and budgets, so you can make a home away from home on vacation. Many vacation rental properties are pet-friendly, meaning you can bring your furry friend along on the adventure. Most vacation homes come with a full kitchen and living area, and some have luxury amenities like a hot tub.
The Weather in Taos
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Taos. The warmest months in Taos are July and June, when temperatures reach 96 ˚F. The coolest month is December, when temperatures drop to -9 ˚F. The wettest month in Taos is March with 3.84 inches of rain, while the driest month is July with 0.11 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Taos
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If you want internet access during your stay in Taos, then you can choose from over 832 accommodations that provide WiFi internet. 60 places to stay include a morning meal. You can keep up with your workout routine by staying at one of 103 accommodations that provide gym facilities. If you're planning on arriving in Taos by car, be sure to choose from 788 accommodations that provide parking. 86 accommodations have a a pool or jacuzzi
Those traveling with a dog, cat or some other animal can stay in any of 324 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.
We compare vacation rentals, hotels and other bespoke accommodation types from loads of providers in Taos, including 596 places to stay from Airbnb, 12 accommodations from RedAwning and 10 places to stay from Bed and Breakfast
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