Tour Highlights
- Devonport ? Ferry pick up
- Cradle Mountain
- Dove Lake
- Marion's Lookout
- Strahan
- Henty Sand Dunes
- Roaring Forties
- Montezuma Falls
- Nelson Falls
- Lake St Clair
- Derwent Valley
- Free day in Hobart
- Ross
- Coles Bay
- Wineglass Bay
- Bicheno
- Little Penguins
- Scamander
- St Helens
- Bay of Fires
- Blue Tiers Region of Tasmania
- Tour ends Launceston
What's Included
- 6 nights hostel accommodation
- 6 days fully guided tour
- 1 free day at leisure in Hobart
- Meals as indicated
- National Parks Fees
- Entry to Port Arthur Historic Site
- Fun, professional guide
- Small groups
- Hostel/hotel pick up and drop off
- Tea and coffee
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| From Devonport to Launceston Bus Tour | |||||||||
| Code | UD-TSS7 | ||||||||
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| Duration | 7 Days | ||||||||
| Tour Price Prices valid until 31st March 2013 | $835.00 per person | ||||||||
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| Style | Bus Tour | ||||||||
| Transport | Mini Bus / Coaster | ||||||||
| Suitability | Open Age | ||||||||
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| Start | Launceston at 7.30am | ||||||||
| End | Launceston at 6.00pm on day 7 | ||||||||
Day 1 - Devonport / Launceston to Cradle Mountain
Go west and spend the day at Cradle Mountain exploring some of the numerous walks within the world heritage listed 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
Day 2 - Cradle Mountain to Strahan
Head from the mountains to a waterfall walk along the old train line to Montezuma Falls on your way to the coast. Climb Henty Sand Dunes and stroll along the endless stretch of Ocean Beach with nothing but the wild "Roaring Forties" between you and South America.
Overnight: Strahan
Meals: B
Day 3 - Strahan to Hobart
Head south and inland today with a short walk to Nelson Falls, and take a drink from the famous Franklin River, where you'll learn about the beginning of the Greens Party. Drop in at Lake St Clair then finish the day at Mt Field NP and photogenic Russell Falls. Hug a tall tree goodbye then relax on your way back to Hobart through the picturesque Derwent Valley.
Overnight - Hobart
Meals: B
Day 4 - Free day in Hobart
Sleep in, spend some time on your own today to collect your thoughts, or simply go shopping or catch a movie in Tasmania's capital city.
Overnight: Hobart
Meals: Own Expense
Day 5 - Hobart to Port Arthur
Today we visit Richmond, then to the photogenic Tasman Peninsula for 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 from aboard a cruise boat on the harbour. This afternoon we visit the Tasmanian Devil Conservation Park to see and learn all about the unique Tassie Devil.
Overnight: Hobart
Meals: B
Day 6 - Hobart to Bicheno
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 the surf town of Bicheno, home to the Little Penguins who return to their rookeries each night upon dark.
Overnight: Bicheno
Meals: B
Day 7 - Bicheno to Launceston
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 beach walk at the Bay of Fires. Visit the rainforests and waterfall at St Columba Falls, before heading into the pretty colourful city of Launceston.
Meals: B
