Tassie Highlights - 4 days
Additional Information
- Included in price:
- Meals as indicated, National Park fees, fun informative and professional guide, small group, hostel/hotel pick-ups and drop-offs, and a Tasmania experience you will never forget.
- What to bring:
- Sunscreen, hat, camera, personal items, warm and comfortable clothing.
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Child policies:
- Minimum age is 8 years. A child must be accompanied by an adult.
- Departure points:
- Hobart, Tasmania
- Departure time:
-
7:30 AM Mon, Wed, Sat
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- Hostel and hostel pick ups in central Hobart at 7:30am - please ring to confirm your final pick up arrangements using the details on your booking confirmation.
- Duration:
- 4 days / 3 nights
- Approximate Return Time:
- 6pm
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Under Down Under
- Destinations
- Bicheno, Launceston, St Helens, Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, Sheffield, Wineglass Bay, Bay of Fires, Richmond, Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay, Remarkable Caves and Ross
- Departs From
- Hobart
Tour Description
Day 1: Port Arthur
Start your trip with a visit to the photogenic Tasman Peninsula for a short walk and views over the
Southern Ocean. Explore one of Tassie’s tourist hotspots, the Port Arthur Historic Site. Learn about
the life of a convict in a place once considered “Hell On Earth”. Take the opportunity to view the site
as the convicts would have from aboard a cruise boat on the harbor (included), then unwind on the
return to Hobart via Richmond.
Overnight: Hobart
Day 2: Freycinet Peninsula
Head for the beaches today via a short stop at the historic town of Ross. At Freycinet National Park,
sink your feet into the pristine white sand and admire the world-famous beach at Wineglass Bay.
Finish the day in sleepy Bicheno, home to the Little Penguins who return to their rookeries each night
upon dark.
Overnight: Bicheno (breakfast)
Day 3: Bay of Fires
Soak up the coastal scenery along one of Australia’s greatest journey’s from Bicheno to St Helens.
Stretch your legs and revitalise your senses with a peaceful beachwalk at the Bay of Fires. Visit the
rainforests and waterfall at St Columba Falls, before heading into the pretty colourful city of
Launceston.
Overnight: Launceston (breakfast)
Day 4: Cradle Mountain
Travel to one of Tasmania’s stunning mountainous regions, the world heritage listed Cradle
Mountain/Lake St Clair National Park. Immerse yourself in the rainforest surrounds on one of the
many walking trails in the park. Return to Launceston at the end of a great day.
Finish: Launceston (breakfast)
Prices & Availability
Prices for 13 February 2012.
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Tour
Tassie Highlights - 4 days
Rates
| Adult | Child | Family | Pensioner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay Now | $585.00 | $570.00 | – | $570.00 |
