Tasmanian Experience

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Tasmania is an island of contrasts, breathtaking scenery, friendly people and wonderful food. Our 10-day Tasmanian Experience is an opportunity to taste all this wonderful state has to offer in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Visit the Cataract Gorge
    • Visit East Coast Natureworld, set amongst 150 acres of natural parklands and lagoons and featuring many of Tasmania’s unique wildlife
    • Explore Freycinet National Park
    • Visit Hobart’s famous Salamanca market with more than 300 stalls selling fresh produce, arts and crafts
    • View the striking rock formations of the Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen at Eagle hawk Neck
    • Board our cruise vessel MV Lady Jane Franklin II for a magnificent cruise across Macquarie Harbour viewing Hell’s Gate harbour entrance, commercial salmon farms and the amazing Gordon River

What's this trip about?

    Tasmania is an island of contrasts, breathtaking scenery, friendly people and wonderful food. Our 10-day Tasmanian Experience is an opportunity to taste all this wonderful state has to offer in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range50 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityLaunceston
End CityLaunceston

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • Australia

Attractions

  • Tasmania
  • Tasman National Park

Activities

  • History
  • Nature
  • Short Cruise
  • Wildlife viewing

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Itinerary

Day 1 (D) LAUNCESTON
Our tour commences in the charming city of Launceston. A short town tour before arriving at the famous Cataract Gorge. Time to enjoy the rugged cliffs of the gorge, with the opportunity to ride the world’s longest single-span chairlift, amazing views! Our home tonight, the Best Western Plus Launceston. Enjoy a welcome drink on us, prior to dinner together.

Day 2 (B,L,D) ROSS, BICHENO

Today we travel south to Ross, a beautifully preserved Georgian village with many ornate convict-built stone buildings. A town tour and visit to the Tasmanian Wool Centre, offering fine wool products and learn about the history in the museum. Lunch here today. During ...

Day 3 (B,L,D) FREYCINET NP, SWANSEA, RICHMOND, HOBART

We make the short journey south to Coles Bay this morning, gateway to the magnificent Freycinet Peninsula, Tasmania’s oldest National Park. Visit the Freycinet Visitor Centre before traveling to Cape Tourville lookout. Stroll to the Lighthouse for marvelous views of t...

Day 4 (B, L, D ) SALAMANCA MARKET,  TAHUNA FOREST AIR WALK

For the “market lovers” we visit Hobart’s famous Salamanca market with more than 300 stalls selling fresh produce, arts and crafts. We follow the Huon Trail to the quaint Huon Valley Visitor Centre before arriving at Tahune Forest Air Walk. Stroll the Huon Pine Walk and experience the spectacular treetop walk, with breathtaking views of the forest canopy, up to 37 meters above the forest floor.

Day 5 (B, D ) TASMAN PENINSULA, PORTARTHUR, WREST POINT CASINO

Today we travel the Tasman Peninsula stopping to view the striking rock formations of the Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen at Eaglehawk Neck, before arriving at the historic site of Port Arthur. Time to purchase lunch here and the afternoon is yours to explore the ruins...

Day 6 DERWENT VALLEY, LAKE ST CLAIR, STRAHAN

From Hobart we travel through the picturesque Derwent Valley stopping for a morning cuppa before arriving at Derwent Bridge. Visit the Wall in the Wilderness Gallery, an amazing story told in wooden sculpture. Time to purchase lunch at the Derwent Bridge Hotel. During...

Day 7 GORDON RIVER CRUISE, THE SHIP THAT NEVER WAS

A highlight today as we board our cruise vessel MV Lady Jane Franklin II for a magnificent cruise across Macquarie Harbour viewing Hell’s Gate harbour entrance, commercial salmon farms and the amazing Gordon River. Sense the past with a rainforest walk through ancient...

Day 8 STRAHAN, CRADLE MOUNTAIN, SMITHTON

An early start as we travel via Tullah to the picturesque Cradle Mountain National Park. Visit the Information Centre prior to our journey into beautiful Dove Lake. Enjoy a short walk along part of the shore of this pristine mountain lake. “Clouds permitting”, view th...

Day 9 DISMAL SWAMP TARKINE FOREST, STANLEY

We journey into the magnificent heritage listed Tarkine Forest to visit Dismal Swamp, believed to be the only Blackwood sinkhole in the world and formed over thousands of years. Take the slide to the bottom (if you dare!) or walk the pathway. Time here to discover thi...

Day 10 TABLE CAPE, BURNIE, LAUNCESTON

An early start as we return to Launceston this morning via Table Cape for amazing views, with a morning cuppa in the coastal town of Burnie. We arrive at the beautiful property of Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Co. which is home to some of Tasmania’s finest sauces and preser...

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Price per day$223
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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