Explore the contrasts of the East and West Coasts of Tasmania. Options to start in Devonport (arrive by ferry) or Launceston. Have a free day in Hobart (accommodation included). Finish in Devonport or get the free transfer to Launceston (if there’s space) the following day.
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TOUR CODE: PNTW7L
HIGHLIGHTS ITINERARY DAY 1 :: LAUNCESTON TO BICHENO DAY 2 :: BICHENO TO PORT ARTHUR DAY 3 :: PORT ARTHUR TO HOBART DAY 4 :: HOBART TO SURROUNDS |
DAY 5 :: HOBART TO STRAHAN First we travel to Mount Field National Park, where we stretch our legs on the Russell Falls and Tall Trees walks. We continue on to Lake St Clair for a view of Australia¡’s deepest lake. On our way to Strahan we hike and explore the Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. We spend tonight in our own exclusive accommodation in the historic coastal township of Strahan where your guide will fill you in on the amazing history of pining, mining and convicts! (LD)DAY 6 :: STRAHAN TO CRADLE MOUNTAIN REGION This morning we enjoy the intriguing history of Strahan with options to suit everyone! Take a stroll along the foreshore or up the Water Tower Hill for a priceless lookout over Macquarie Harbour and Ocean Beach; walk through a rainforest to Hogarth Falls (if you are quiet and lucky you may even spot a platypus); if you are feeling more adventurous arrange with your guide to canoe in a nearby lake (at no extra cost). Later, we take a walk through the Henty Sand Dunes, where you can even take a quad bike tour (at own expense). In the afternoon we visit the ‘Silver City’ of Zeehan. In the late afternoon you’ll have the opportunity for a bicycle ride (included) at our overnight lodge accommodation. (BLD) DAY 7 :: CRADLE MOUNTAIN TO DEVONPORT OR LAUNCESTON BRING INCLUDED NOTE |
7 NIGHTS | ||
From – Adult $895 ($AUD)
Valid between: 01 April 2014 – 31 March 2015 ACCOMMODATION UPGRADES 6 nights private HOSTEL room with share facilities: 6 nights private MOTEL room with ensuite: DEPARTS Apr, Oct: Wed Fri Sun FINISHES MAX PEOPLE – 24 Valid till 31 March 2015 |
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Hikes up to 5kms per day (basic fitness required) | ||
Maximum 24 front facing seats, air-conditioned vehicle | ||
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Generally 2-3 star standard with private facilities
Dorm or Twin/Double rooms with shared facilities |
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Tours must be reconfirmed 48hrs prior to departure by phone. Itineraries may vary and/or attractions be substituted due to seasonal & extreme weather conditions, Traditional Owner and national park requirements. Luggage limit of 15 kg applies – backpack or soft bag. |