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6-Day Tasmanian Explorer Adventure Tour from Hobart
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6 Days
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
Experience Tasmania’s natural beauty and fascinating history on this 6-day tour of Tasmania. Discover Tasmania’s convict history at the UNESCO World Heritage listed Port Arthur, visit Salamanca Markets in Hobart, and meet Tasmanian devils at a wildlife sanctuary. You’ll explore Tasmania’s pristine beaches of the East Coast including Wineglass Bay and the Bay of Fires. We’ll also experience the alpine wilderness of Cradle Mountain and the wild West Coast. Our outstanding guides ensure we show you Tasmania’s famous highlights as well as plenty of hidden gems. This small group tour of Tasmania is eco-certified, has a focus on nature and wildlife, and involves short walks in Tasmania’s world-class national parks.
What's Included
- Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to see Tasmanian Devils and other wildlife
- Hobart CBD Hotel, Hostel and Motel pickup and drop off
- Expert guide
- Advanced Eco-Certified Tour
- National Park Entry Fees
- 5 nights accommodation
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
07:30 AM
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
Pick ups are provided from a selection of locations in central Hobart. Please review the pick up list and establish the closest pick up location to where you are staying.
What To Expect
HOBART > STRAHAN
5 Stops
Mount Field National Park
Today we will drive through the Western Wilds. We’ll walk among some of the world’s tallest trees and see the beautiful Russell Falls at Mount Field National Park.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Lake St. Clair
We’ll visit the expansive Lake St Clair, Australia’s deepest freshwater lake. Here you'll enjoy lunch and a wander along the short tracks by the lake.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
The drive through the Franklin-Gordon National Park offers pristine rainforest and mountain scenery. We typically stop at Nelson Falls and Franklin River to learn about the history and environment of this wild part of Tasmania.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Queenstown
You’ll enjoy the rugged scenery around the old mining town of Queenstown. Your guide will tell you tales of early European history that visibly shaped the region.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Strahan
We overnight in the harbourside and very lovely town of Strahan which sits on Macquarie Harbour and gateway to the World Heritage rainforests.
12 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at Strahan Retreat (hostel accommodation options) or Motel Strahan (Motel accommodation options).
WILD WEST COAST
3 Stops
Montezuma Falls
The untouched wilderness of Tasmania’s West Coast is today’s playground. In the Tarkine rainforest we’ll walk to Tasmania’s highest waterfall, Montezuma Falls, around a 3 hour return trip along an abandoned tramway which has been reclaimed by rainforest. Enjoy lunch at the falls before returning the same route. Please note, today you have the option of the Gordon River Cruise which you would do instead of this waterfall walk and Henty Dunes. You will rejoin your group for Ocean Beach if you choose this option (extra cost). Your guide will explain it all!
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Henty Dunes
We'll climb up the dunes and see their expansive range close to the West Coast.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Ocean Beach
Take in the cleanest air in the world at the wild and rugged Ocean Beach.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at Strahan Retreat (hostel accommodation options) or Motel Strahan (Motel accommodation options).
CRADLE MOUNTAIN > LAUNCESTON
3 Stops
Cradle Mountain
At the alpine and glacial carved World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain National Park, choose a walk to suit your fitness. The Dove Lake circuit is one of the best short walks in Australia, while the walk to Marion’s Lookout is more challenging but offers incredible alpine views. We'll also look for wombats at Ronny Creek.
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Sheffield
On our way to Launceston we'll stop at the Town of Murals, Sheffield, to see the colourful artisic impressions of local life.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Launceston
We'll stay the night in one of Australia's oldest cities, Launceston. Many guests enjoy a night out at a local pub.
12 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at TRC Hotel (Hostel accommodation options) and The Penny Royal (Motel accommodation options)
LAUNCESTON > BICHENO VIA BAY OF FIRES
4 Stops
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Enjoy a short walk in this nature reserve that lies along the South Esk River, right in the city! Look for wallabies and peacocks as you enjoy the natural surroundings.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
St Helens
Enjoy lunch in this fishing town on the East Coast.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Bay of Fires
Walk along the white sands of the magical larapuna/ Bay of Fires. We’ll take our time to savour the coastal views with turqouise waters and lichen clad orange boulders. It is an important area for palawa people.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Bicheno
Tasmania's favourite local beach town, Bicheno is our home for tonight. It is also home to the little penquin which burrows in the shores and returns from the sea at night time.
12 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at Bicheno Backpackers (Hostel accommodation options) and Beachfront Bicheno (Motel accommodation options)
FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK
2 Stops
Freycinet National Park
Freycinet is Tasmania’s most famous coastal National Park, and today you’ll explore its beaches, forests, coves, and lookouts. See the pink granite Hazards mountain range from tranquil Honeymoon Bay. Then, you may be keen for a challenging climb to the summit of Mt Amos. Alternatively, you may prefer to walk to the lookout to view the curved white sands of Wineglass Bay and continue to the beach below. Finally, we’ll take in the stunning ocean and mountain views from Cape Tourville before returning to Hobart via the Great Eastern Drive.
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Hobart
Enjoy the night exploring the nightlife of Hobart. You may wish to walk along the historic waterfront and explore the Salamanca region or head up to the lively restaurants and bars by North Hobart.
12 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at YHA Central Hobart (Hostel accommodation options) or Travelodge Hobart (Motel accommodation options)
TASMANIAN DEVILS, RICHMOND & WELLINGTON PARK
3 Stops
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Bonorong is Tasmania’s best-known conservation and wildlife sanctuary. Here we’ll meet a variety of Tasmanian wildlife such as quolls, birds, wombats, kangaroos, and Tasmanian devils.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Richmond
We'll grab lunch and take our time to explore Richmond including RIchmond Bridge and walk amongst the colonial village's treelined streets and heritage buildings.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Wellington Park
Known locally as “The Mountain” or by its palawa name, kunanyi. Here our guide will provide an experience which explores its diverse features such as fern glades, eucalyptus forests, dramatic rock columns and boulder fields. There are superb walking tracks to spectacular lookouts. This is our final experience together as our tour comes to an end.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Gender is required at time of booking
- Minimum age is 8 years, travellers aged between 8-16 will need to travel with a guardian.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operated by Under Down Under Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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