With its excellent beaches such as the east coast Wineglass Bay its white sands and calm seas, great hiking and mountaineering opportunities, the World Heritage listed west coast with its unique wildlife and the once notorious Macquarie Harbour, plus the numerous historic villages such as Richmond and Port Arthur, there are plenty of interesting things to do. Add to this a temperate climate, great events like the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and world-class food and wine, and you will see why this picturesque island is such a popular destination.
Experiences
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Northern Tasmania, East Coast & High Country
Northern Tasmania encompasses a huge variety of landscapes, ranging from gently undulating countryside to dramatic mountainscapes and forest shrouded hills.
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Strahan & The West Coast
Gateway to one of Australia’s most spectacular wilderness areas and the World Heritage listed West Coast, Strahan.
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The South East
A rich, albeit miserable colonial history and a staggeringly beautiful location endow Hobart, Australia’s second oldest city, with enormous appeal.
Sample Tasmania itinerary
DAY 1 - 4 Hobart & surrounds
Arrive Hobart. Spend time exploring historic Hobart with its rich colonial heritage, take in the views from towering Mount
Wellington.Visit the Devil Conservation Park & the former penal settlement of Port Arthur. Take a day trip to Bruny island, absorb the island's spectacular scenery & abundant wildlife with a private guide
DAY 5 - 8 Strahan & the West Coast
Fly or drive to Strahan on the west coast, the gateway to one of Australia's most spectacular wilderness areas. With the background of Mount Sorrell & the expanse of Macquarie harbour, board a luxury catamaran for a cruise up the Gordon River. Observe Orange Bellied Parrot in temperate rainforest & take a walk on the notorious penal settlement of Sarah Island
DAY 9 - 12 The High Country & Northern Tasmania
Drive to Cradle Mountain National Park & explore its majesty and beauty. Travel on to Calstock through the rolling scenery of northern Tasmania. Discover the region's spectacular bush walking & trout fishing.Visit the vineyards of the Tamar Valley & sample local produce. Take in old colonial estates & view wildlife in Narawntapu National Park. Depart Tasmania via Launceston
Prices start from £3,150 excluding flights.
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