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Honeymoon Bay, Freycinet National Park
Waterfall Bay, Tasman National Park
Cradle Mountain
Mount Amos summit, Freycinet National Park
Cataract Gorge

5-Days Tour of Tasmania's Highlights

By Under Down Under Tours
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Price is AU$995 per adult
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Experience the highlights of Tasmania over five days. Discover our premium National Parks plus enjoy Port Arthur Historic Site and visit a wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian Devils. Starting on the Tasman Peninsula, we’ll explore Port Arthur and the geological wonders within the Tasman National Park. As we travel along the East Coast you’ll discover the stunning beaches of Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay, the Bay of Fires and Bicheno. We’ll then explore the wildlife and walking tracks of Cradle Mountain. In Launceston we’ll enjoy Cataract Gorge before making our way back to Hobart via historic Ross, Richmond, and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary where we’ll meet Tasmanian devils. This active small group tour is eco-certified and best suited to guests with a moderate fitness level so you can enjoy the superb walks on offer.

Activity location

  • Tasman National Park
    • C344
    • TAS 7179,, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tasman National Park
    • C344
    • TAS 7179,, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia

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Single Gender Dormitory
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Single Gender Dormitory: Our Standard Accommodation Option. Single Gender Dormitory. 4-8 Beds per Room.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$995.00 x 1 AdultAU$995.00
Total
Price is AU$995.00
Hostel Double Minimum 2 people
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Hostel Double Minimum 2 people: Hostel Double
Minimum 2 people. Double bed. Basic Private Room with Shared Bathroom. Subject to Availability.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$1,153.00 x 1 AdultAU$1,153.00
Total
Price is AU$1,153.00
Hostel Twin Minimum 2 people
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Hostel Twin Minimum 2 people: Hostel Twin
Minimum 2 people. Twin Beds. Basic Private Room with Shared Bathroom.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$1,153.00 x 1 AdultAU$1,153.00
Total
Price is AU$1,153.00
Hostel Single 1 Person only
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Hostel Single. 1 Person only: Hostel Single. 1 Person only. Basic Private Room with Shared Bathroom.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$1,468.00 x 1 AdultAU$1,468.00
Total
Price is AU$1,468.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to see Tasmanian Devils
  • What's includedWhat's includedPort Arthur Historic Site Entry and Harbour Cruise
  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert Guides
  • What's includedWhat's includedSelected Hobart CBD Hotel, Hostel and Motel Pickups and Dropoffs
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdvanced Ecocertified Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Park Entry Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included4 Nights Accommodation

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: PORT ARTHUR HISTORIC SITE AND TASMAN PENINSULA
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight Hobart Central YHA or Travelodge Hobart City
Tasman National Park
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Departing Hobart/nipaluna, spend the entire day exploring the breathtaking Tasman Peninsula. Tasman National Park has some of the world’s tallest sea cliffs and we’ll explore several sites in the park such as Waterfall Bay, Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen.
Port Arthur Historic Site
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
discover the UNESCO World Heritage Area of Port Arthur Historic Site. Here we’ll walk amongst the vast grounds of this open-air museum and learn about Australia’s best preserved convict settlement, before returning to Hobart this evening.
Hobart
  • 10h
We overnight in Hobart, providing you with an opportunity to explore Hobart's beautiful waterfront and Salamanca regions in the evening, with plenty of dining choices.
Day 2: HOBART > FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight Bicheno Backpackers or Beachfront Bicheno
Freycinet National Park
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
As we venture north along the Great Eastern Drive, the highlight today is Tassie’s East Coast jewel, Freycinet National Park. At Honeymoon Bay we will gaze at the pink granite peaks of the Hazards mountains. Then, choose between a challenging walk to the summit of Mount Amos for incredible views across the park, or climb to the Lookout for lovely views to the iconic Wineglass Bay. You may wish to continue down to the beach and walk along its white sands and turquoise waters. At Cape Tourville, we’ll enjoy stunning scenery across Freycinet and across the Tasman Sea.
Bicheno
  • 10h
We spend the night in the lovely coastal town of Bicheno, home to little penguins which emerge from the sea at nighttime. Visit the blowhole and Redbill Beach.
Day 3: BICHENO > LAUNCESTON
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight Launceston Backpackers or Penny Royal Launceston
Bay of Fires Conservation Area
  • 2h
From Bicheno we travel north to the incredible Bay of Fires/larapuna. This is a place of pristine beauty and significance to Tasmanian aboriginal people/palawa. Explore the coastline of pristine sands, vivid orange boulders and clear waters.
Launceston
  • 10h
We spend the night in Launceston. This is a historic Australian city, Tasmania's largest, and we often go out for dinner as a group at a local pub or restaurant.
St Columba Falls Reserve
  • 1h
As we travel from the East Coast back to Launceston we'll make a stop at this lovely waterfall in temperate rainforest with magnificent giant tree ferns.
Day 4: CRADLE MOUNTAIN > LAUNCESTON
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight Launceston Backpackers Or Penny Royal Launceston
Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park
  • 5h
Get ready for an exciting day in the mountains. The alpine landscapes within Cradle Mountain National Park are a hiker’s dream come true. Choose a challenging walk to Marion’s Lookout or enjoy a less strenuous loop around glacial-carved Dove Lake. We’ll also look for wombats at Ronny Creek.
Day 5: LAUNCESTON > HOBART
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Cataract Gorge Reserve
  • 2h
Visit the scenic Cataract Gorge, just minutes from city centre Launceston. We’ll enjoy a short walk and keep a look out for wallabies along the river.
Ross
  • 30m
We’ll travel south along the midlands heritage highway, stopping at historic Ross.
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We’ll meet Tasmanian devils at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, a conservation and wildlife rescue centre which is home to many other native species.
Richmond Bridge
  • 1h
Returning to Hobart via the colonial village of Richmond, we'll check out the historic convict built bridge and other heritage buildings in what is called Australia's best preserved colonial village. Following Richmond, our adventure concludes.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTasman National Park
    • C344
    • TAS 7179,, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETasman National Park
    • C344
    • TAS 7179,, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia

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