See the BIG 3 highlights of Tasmania in just 3 days!
Inclusions
- All entrance fees
- National Park entrance fees
- Daily Central Hobart/Launceston - Hotel/Hostel pick up and drop off
- Professional guides and interpretive walks
- Small, friendly groups
Exclusions
- Food & Drinks - You may bring your lunch with you or we will stop to give you an opportunity to purchase your lunch on the day.
- Accommodation - Generally you will need 2 nights x Hobart & 2 nights x Launceston, this is by your own arrangement. We pick up and drop off to Hobart/Launceston central city Hotels & Hostels
What to bring/wear
- Sensible shoes for walking
- A variety of warm clothing
- Swim gear & towel – if you choose to (swimming at Freycinet)
- Hat, sunscreen
- Water Bottle, Snacks, Lunch (or buy it on the day)
- Camera
- Sense of adventure
Day 1: Cradle mountain active day tour
departs launceston 7.30am, returns launceston 6.00pm
(overnight launceston: accommodation by own arrangement)
See Tasmania’s alpine heart and World Heritage Listed Cradle Mountain. Walk the stunning Dove Lake Circuit or tackle Marion’s Lookout. Wander Sheffield’s outdoor art gallery and reward yourself with handmade Tasmanian gelato at Van Diemens Land Ice Creamery.
- Explore Cradle Mountain National Park (4-5 hours)
- Stand on the shore of the spectacular setting of Dove Lake
- Enjoy an easy, guided introductory walk to Pencil Pine Falls
- Take on the Dove Lake Circuit walk (Easy, 6km’s, 2-3 hours)
- Or, take on the harder walk to Marion’s Lookout (medium, 3 hours)
- Explore the historic Weindorfers Chalet
- Visit Sheffield the ‘Town of Murals’ an outdoor art gallery
- Enjoy a delicious stop at Van Dieman’s Land Ice Creamery & Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm.
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Day 2: Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay Active Day Tour
Departs Launceston 7.30am, Returns Hobart 6.00pm (bring your bags today!)
Overnight: Hobart (accommodation by own arrangement)
Travel from Launceston to Hobart via the sparkling East Coast. Visit one of the world’s Top 10 most beautiful beaches, Wineglass Bay. Relax in a hilltop vineyard overlooking Freycinet National Park.
Explore Freycinet National Park
Walk to Wineglass Bay Lookout
Optional: extend your walk to Wineglass Bay Beach
Visit beautiful Honeymoon Bay
Take in the spectacular views on the Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk
Visit historic Campbell Town and the Convict Brick Trail.
Visit Devils Corner Winery - seafood, wine, pizza, ice-cream
Day 3: Port Arthur & Tasmanian Devils
Port Arthur & Tasmanian Devils
Departs Hobart at 7.30am, Returns Hobart 6.00pm
Finishes in Hobart (drop off back to your hotel)
Take a jaw-dropping walk along Australia’s highest sea cliffs on the Tasman Peninsula. Discover the dark history of Port Arthur Historic Site. Get up close and personal with Tassie Devils at the Unzoo. Walk over Australia’s oldest bridge in Richmond.
Visit Port Arthur Historic Site
Explore the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
Experience the ferocious action of a Tasmanian Devil feeding!
Photograph spectacular views from the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk
See the Tasman National Park highlights – Devils Kitchen & Tasman Arch
Enjoy the stories from Pirates Bay Lookout, Eaglehawk Neck & The “Dogline”
Visit historic Richmond Village
