Taste of Tasmania

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Small Group Tour
On the Australian travel scene, lil' old Tassie is a right up-and-comer. Pristine wilderness, exceptional hiking, jaw-droppingly beautiful beaches, superb dining – there's plenty to like. And this trip, starting and finishing in Hobart, does a pretty good job of seeing it all. Take in the various attractions of Hobart, enter the Gondwanan-like wilderness of T...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • As well as visiting key attractions such as Wineglass Bay and the Bay of Fires, this pioneering trip takes you to parts of Tassie that are more off the beaten track
    • Your guide will provide information about the flora, fauna and landscapes of Tasmania, giving you an insight into some of the country's World Heritage listed areas
    • A visit to the famous MONA Museum in Hobart is included on this trip. Many of the pop-up and permanent collections are superbly indulgent, interactive and unique
    • Trek along multiple walking trails through spectacular Cradle Mountain National Park

What's this trip about?

    On the Australian travel scene, lil' old Tassie is a right up-and-comer. Pristine wilderness, exceptional hiking, jaw-droppingly beautiful beaches, superb dining – there's plenty to like. And this trip, starting and finishing in Hobart, does a pretty good job of seeing it all. Take in the various attractions of Hobart, enter the Gondwanan-like wilderness of Tarkine, get your hike on in Cradle Mountain and watch Little Penguins waddle ashore at Bicheno.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 21 people
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityHobart
End CityHobart

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • National Parks
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

Activities

  • Nature
  • Trekking
  • Wildlife Viewing

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 1

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 21

Trip includes

    • Central Plateau
    • MONA Museum
    • Mount Wellington
    • Hogarth Falls
    • Lake St Clair
    • Cradle Mountain
    • Mole Creek and Tassie Tiger Bar
    • Trowunna Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Bay of Fires
    • St Columba Falls
    • Pyengana Cheese Makers
    • Kate's Berry Farm
    • Spikey Bridge
    • Wineglass Bay

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Itinerary

Day 1: Mount Wellington and the Central Plateau
From its unpromising beginning as a penal colony, Hobart has developed into an attractive portside town famous for its mellow pace, superb eats, and one pretty out-there art gallery. MONA is her name, and we’ll head there following an early morning drive to the top of Mt...
Accommodation
Hostel (1 night)

Included Activities
Central Plateau MONA Museum Mount Wellington

Meals Included

Dinner

Day 2: Lake St Clair and Queenstown
Start the day with a scenic stroll through Bronte Park and the Lake St Clair area. Not far west is the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, where you’ll get another chance for a walk – this time up to the views on offer from Donaghy’s Lookout. Continuing on through...
Accommodation
Hostel (1 night)

Optional Activities
Play; The Ship that never was - AUD10

Included Activities
Hogarth Falls Lake St Clair

Meals Included
Breakfast

Day 3: The Tarkine
In the morning pass through the Henty Sand Dunes, the historic town of Zeehan and onto Corinna, the southern gateway to the Tarkine. Among the Tasmanian wilderness, the Tarkine is an untouched network of rivers and rainforest. Enjoy this World Heritage site from multiple...
Accommodation
Hostel (1 night)

Optional Activities
Kayak Hire - Pieman River - AUD40 Pieman River Cruise - AUD80

Meals Included
Breakfast Dinner

Day 4: Cradle Mountain
Undulating or flat? Long or short? Easy or hard? Whatever the walk you’re after, Cradle Valley (Cradle Mountain) – and your guide – are here to help. This is one of Australia’s greatest hiking grounds, after all, so you shouldn’t have to miss out. Opt for a leisurely str...
Accommodation
Hostel (1 night)

Included Activities
Cradle Mountain Mole Creek and Tassie Tiger Bar Trowunna Wildlife Sanctuary

Meals Included
Breakfast

Day 5: Bicheno and the Bay of Fires
Cheese and beaches in the one day? Yep, never say we don’t treat you good. After stop-ins at Scottsdale and Columbia Falls, we carry on to the Pyengana cheesemakers and taste some local goodness. Strangely enough, Bay of Fires wasn’t named after the bright orange rocks t...
Accommodation
Hostel (1 night)

Optional Activities
Bicheno Penguin Tour - AUD30

Included Activities
Bay of Fires St Columba Falls Pyengana Cheese Makers

Meals Included
Breakfast

Day 6: Wineglass Bay
An early start means you'll be first to the lookout, beating the crowds and the heat for that postcard photo of Wineglass Bay. Relax on the secluded beach or choose the more challenging Mt. Amos or Hazards Beach Circuit for your morning Freycinet experience. This afterno...
Included Activities
Kate's Berry Farm Spiky Bridge Wineglass Bay

Meals Included
Breakfast

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Price per day$134
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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Meals Included
  • 5 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Age Requirements
18 years and up
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