Famous Five (from/to Hobart) 5 days
Additional Information
- Included in price:
- 4 nights hostel accommodation, meals as indicated, National Park fees, fun informative and professional guides, small groups, hostel/hotel pick-ups and drop-offs, and a Tasmania experience you will never forget.
- What to bring:
- sunscreen, hat, camera, towel, 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:
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7:30 AM Tue, Thu, Sun
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- Hostel and hostel pick ups in central Hobart at 7:30am - please ring to confirm your final pick up arrangements on using the details on your booking confirmation.
- Duration:
- 5 days/4 nights
- Approximate Return Time:
- 6pm
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Under Down Under
- Destinations
- Hobart, Bicheno, Launceston, St Helens, Deloraine, Cradle Mountain, Devonport, Wineglass Bay, Bay of Fires, Strahan, Russell Falls, Derwent Valley, Derwent River, New Norfolk, Lake St Claire, Freycinet National Park, Mt Field, Tullah, Mt Wellington and Coles Bay
- Departs From
- Hobart
Tour Description
Day 1 Freycinet National Park
Head to the beaches today via a short stop at the historic town of Ross. Hit the coastline and sink your feet into the pristine white sand which can be found all along the east coast. Walk to breathtaking Wineglass Bay and be mesmerized by the crashing waves on the shore. Relax in the laidback surfing town of Bicheno (optional extra: penguin tour).
Overnight – Bicheno
Day 2 The North East
Head north alongside the white beaches of the breathtaking east coast. Explore the north east today and cruise alongside the stunning coastline, and view Aboriginal middens. Stop and explore the beaches at the Bay of Fires, then head inland to the Blue Tiers region with its waterfalls and rainforests. Finish the day in Launceston.
Overnight - Launceston (Breakfast)
Day 3 Cradle Mountain
Go west and spend the day at Cradle Mountain exploring some of the numerous walks within the world heritage national park. Take a stroll around Dove Lake, or head off to test your lungs with a hike to Marion’s Lookout or on one of the many other great walks.
Overnight – Cradle Mountain (Breakfast)
Day 4 West Coast
Admire Cradle Mt once more before heading to the wild west coast. Climb Henty Sand Dunes on the very edge of the west coast, and stroll along the endless stretch of Ocean Beach. Spend the night in the tiny township of Strahan, tucked alongside Macquarie Harbour (six times bigger than Sydney Harbour!).
Overnight - Strahan (Breakfast)
Day 5 Lake St Clair & Mt Field
Continue the journey south with a visit to Nelson Falls, drink from the famous Franklin River, learn about the beginnings of the Greens Party, drop in at Lake St Clair and finally photograph stunning Russell Falls at Mt Field NP. Hug a tall tree and finish your wilderness experience with a drive through the picturesque Derwent Valley and into Hobart.
Tour ends – Hobart (Breakfast)
Prices & Availability
Prices for 12 February 2012.
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Tour
Famous Five (from/to Hobart) 5 days
Rates
| Adult | Child | Family | Pensioner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay Now | $675.00 | $655.00 | – | $645.00 |
