Three days exploring the west coast of Tasmania: lush forests, waterfalls, mountain ranges, lakes and national parks including Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair, a World Heritage area. Stay in cosy accommodation at Strahan and Zeehan.
WEST COAST EXPLORER | |
TOUR CODE: PNTW3H
HIGHLIGHTS ITINERARY DAY 1 :: HOBART TO STRAHAN DAY 2 :: STRAHAN TO CRADLE MOUNTAIN REGION DAY 3 :: CRADLE MOUNTAIN TO DEVONPORT |
DAY 4 :: DEVONPORT TO HOBART It’s only a short distance through farming country to Launceston where a transfer is required for the journey to Hobart. The Midland Highway is Tasmania’s historic trunk route, dotted with colonial wayside inns and rustic villages such as Campbelltown, Oatlands and Bagdad. We make a stop in the Ross, where you’ll see Australia’s oldest convict built bridge and have the opportunity to purchase pastries (own expense). We’ll also see the infamous Ross Bakery which is legendary in Japan and those in the ‘know’ will be in search of Kiki the witch! Joining the Derwent Valley at Bridgewater, we’ll return to Hobart mid-afternoon.BRING Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), swimming gear, hat & sunscreen, water bottle, towel & toiletries, torch, warm clothing in winter (waterproof jacket & pants), insect repellent, camera & film, motion sickness tablets. INCLUDED NOTE |
3.5 NIGHTS | ||
From – Adult $475 ($AUD)
Valid between 01/04/14 – 31/03/15 ACCOMMODATION UPGRADES 3 nights private HOSTEL room with share facilities: 3 nights private MOTEL room with ensuite: DEPARTS Apr, Oct: Tue Thu Sun FINISHES MAX PEOPLE – 24 Valid till 31 March 2015 |
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Hikes up to 5kms per day (basic fitness required) | ||
Maximum 24 front facing seats, air-conditioned vehicle | ||
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Generally 2-3 star standard with private facilities
Dorm or Twin/Double rooms with shared facilities |
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Tour must be reconfirmed 48hrs prior to departure by phone. Itineraries may vary and/or attractions be substituted due to seasonal & extreme weather conditions, Traditional Owner and national park requirements. Luggage limit of 15 kg applies – backpack or soft bag. |