6 Day Low Cost - Western Escape

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Western Escape - Gordon River Cruise
Spectacular sightseeing experiences
– Derwent Valley and Mt Field National Park
– View spectacular Russell Falls
– Visit Lake St. Clair in the Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Clair National Park
– Cruise the Gordon River
– Cradle Mountain National Park
– Discover Dove Lake and Waldheim Chalet
– Walk to the massive promontory known as The Nut
– Wander through delightful Allendale Gardens
– Visit the Ashgrove Farm cheese factory
– Enjoy time at Entally House
– Stay in the riverside city of Launceston
Premium holiday inclusions
Transportation
– Luxury air-conditioned coach, reclining seats with seatbelts, restroom and panoramic windows
Professionally Escorted
– Experienced services of a professional Tour Director and Tour Driver
Dining Inclusions
– Welcome Drink
– Full Buffet Breakfasts (5) B
– Lunch (1) L
– Hotel Dinners YOUR CHOICE (4) YCD
Accommodation
– Rooms with private facilities in quality hotels, on a twin share basis
Plus
– All purpose travel bag, wallet and touring map
– Airport transfers included
Day prior to tour - flights to arrive anytime; Day 6 - flights to depart anytime

– Porterage at tour hotels
Itinerary
Day 1 Tue: Depart Hobart
We depart Hobart at 8.00am for views of Hobart and the Derwent River from Mt Nelson. Head west through New Norfolk to Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls. To Lake St Clair and on to Queenstown.
Hotel: Silver Hills Motel, Queenstown, 2 nights.
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Day 2 Wed: Gordon River
Travel to the fishing village of Strahan where we’ll cruise the Gordon River. Be amazed by the 1,000 year old Huon Pine at Heritage Landing. Use some free time to relax or explore - enjoy an optional train ride on the West Coast Wilderness Railway or maybe visit the Huon Pine Museum.

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Day 3 Thu: Cradle Mountain
We travel through Tullah to Cradle Mountain National Park and up to Waldheim and Dove Lake for views of Cradle Mountain. Next we travel to Sheffield, for a wander through this town of murals, en route to Burnie.
Hotel: Beachfront Voyager, Burnie, 2 nights.
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Day 4 Fri: The Nut
We make our way to Table Cape for views of Bass Strait, the lighthouse and coastline. On to Wynyard then Stanley for views of ‘The Nut’, an unusual huge promontory. The hills roll on from Irishtown to our next guided tour - Allendale Gardens.
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Day 5 Sat: Cataract Gorge
We travel east stopping at Ulverstone then we’re off to Ashgrove Farm Cheese Factory for a presentation on cheese making and some delicious product testing. To historic Entally House, via Deloraine, for a guided tour. Back to Launceston, where we’ll visit Cataract Gorge. Just two minutes out of town and you’re surrounded by rivers, a gorge and exotic flora and fauna.
Hotel: Mercure Hotel, Launceston.

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Day 6 Sun: Depart
Launceston This morning we'll transfer you to Launceston Airport for your onward flight.
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Lake St Claire - Russell Falls - Cradle Mountain

6 days, Priced from A$1395
Low Cost Escorted, Departs from Hobart, finishes at Launceston
Tour code FHL

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Prices AUD Land Content Only
Single Supplement $320
Child 15 years and under Save $280
King Club Save $70
Triple Share Save $70
Friendly Fours Save $70
Concession Card Holders Save $25
 
Note: Itinerary & departure dates may change from 01/09/10. Price is guaranteed upon payment of deposit.
 
YOUR CHOICE
YCD - Without Hotel Dinners - Save $80.


Hotel Dinners –YOUR CHOICE.
Its YOUR CHOICE whether you have hotel dinners included in your holiday or, if you prefer arranging your own evening meals, then just deduct the saving amount shown in the price box of your holiday itinerary.
Included meals are indicated on each itinerary.
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Breakfast
Dinner
Highlight Dinner
Hotel Dinners your choice

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