Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Hobart - Bonorong Wildlife Park – MT Field - Russell Falls. Your day begins with an 8.30 am pick-up from the reception of the Old Woolstore Hotel. Travel to Bonorong Wildlife Park to experience the Tasmanian Devils, Wombats, Wallabies, Echidnas, Quolls, Koalas and other Tasmanian animals first hand. Afterwards continue to Mount Field National Park with a rainforest walk to Russell Falls and complete a beautiful circuit via Horseshoe Falls and Tall trees. This enchanting walk in Tasmania’s pure wilderness is accompanied by a delightful Tasmanian lunch. Free evening in Hobart. Overnight The Old Woolstore, Hobart.
Includes: (L).
Day 2: MT Wellington - Apple Museum - Tahune Forest Air Walk. Depart after breakfast for Mt Wellington (1270 m) for stunning views over southern Tasmania (weather dependant). Then continue through the Huon Valley and stop at the Apple Museum at Grove for an insight into the areas apple industry. Continue via Geeveston to experience the exhilaration of Tasmania’s latest wilderness attraction – the Tahune Forest Air Walk. Towering up to 37 m above-the-ground, experience tall trees as never before! Stop for a delicious lunch served in the wilderness. Afterwards enjoy a beautiful rainforest walk which features Tasmania’s ancient Huon pine trees. Return to Hobart and transfer to your hotel. Free evening in Hobart. Overnight The Old Woolstore, Hobart.
Includes: (B, L).
Day 3: Port Arthur – Bicheno/Coles Bay. Hotel pick-up and depart for Port Arthur Historic Site, the remains of Tasmania’s famous convict settlement. The site features many attractions and our experienced tour manager will bring its history alive. Morning tea is at the site. Continue to the sunny East Coast and stop for lunch along the beautiful coastline. Enjoy an afternoon walk along Friendly Beaches, where white sand meets the stunning orange rocks of the coast. Continue to Bicheno, a once sleepy fishing village and to your waterfront units. Dinner will be taken in the hotel. Late in the evening penguins will be viewed in the wild, in close proximity to the hotel. Overnight Diamond Island Resort, Bicheno.
Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 4: Freycinet National Park – Wineglass Bay – Richmnd. Enjoy a scenic tour of the Freycinet National Park and Coles Bay with its exceptionally beautiful coastline. Visit the local Lighthouse and lookout before departing on your walk to the world famous Wineglass Bay lookout (1.5 hr return). Options for non-walkers include spending time on Richardson’s Beach in the vicinity of Freycinet Lodge. Enjoy lunch after your walk. Depart for the historic village of Richmond for a stroll across Australia’s oldest bridge and some of Tasmania’s finest art galleries. Return to Hobart and transfer to your hotel where the tour ends approx 1700 hrs.
Includes: (B, L).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Language surcharge for French and Italian AUD 420.
Price Includes:
- 3 nights accommodation (4 star)
- 3 x full breakfast
- Transport in comfortable vehicle or minibus, tour guide
- 4 x lunch, 1 x 2 course dinner
- Entry Port Arthur, entry Tahune Airwalk, entry Bonorong Wildlife Park, Penguin tour, entry Apple Museum, entry to National Parks
Price Excludes:
- Airport transfers.
* Small program changes possible without notice.
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