10 Day Active Adventure Tour - Tasmania Launceston

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This tour starts and finishes in Launceston. If you really want to discover Tasmania, we recommend this 10 Day tour. Start by taking in Tasmania's wild and rugged west coast and then explore Tassie’s scenic, sunny east coast. Stay away from the crowds, enjoy a hike and relax with a roast dinner in front of the campfire...

Day 1 (L,D)
o Depart Launceston at 6.30am - pick-up from the hostel
o Tour of Marakoopa Caves (incl.in price of your tour)
o Head to Cradle Mountain for a hike up to Marion's Lookout or Hanson’s Peak (4+ hour walk)
o Bush camp in a historic deserted mining village

Day 2 (B,L,D)
o Bush walk in The Tarkine (4+ hour walk), Australia's largest temperate rainforest
o Cross the Pieman River, on the West Coast of Tasmania, at Corinna, a remote Tasmanian settlement
o Off-road driving to our coastal bush camp, next to the Great Southern Ocean

Day 3 (B,L,D)
o Off-road driving to Zeehan, an old mining town
o Bush walk at Montezuma Falls, Tasmania's tallest waterfall (+3hr walk)
o Drive to Strahan to pick up some supplies before we head to camp
o Bush camp at Macquarie Heads. If you are interested, you can try a spot of fishing and catch your dinner!

Day 4 (B,L,D)
o Drive through Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park and
o Stop off at Franklin River and look out into the Wilderness World Heritage area from Donaghy’s Lookouts
o Walk at Lake St Clair (+3hr walk)
o Bush camp at Highland Lakes

Day 5 (B,L)
o Visit Mount Field National Park
o At Mt Field, enjoy a hike to Lady Barron Falls, Russell Falls and Horseshoe Falls (+3hr walk)
o Head to The Styx Valley, home to some of Australia's tallest trees, or roam in the highlands around Lake Dobson
o Opportunity to see platypus in the wild at Something Wild Wildlife Sanctuary
o Arrive in Hobart at around 6pm

Please note we don't provide meals in Hobart. You have 2 free evenings to explore the city. We provide 2 nights hostel accommodation included in the price of your tour. If you prefer not to stay in a hostel, we can arrange alternative accommodation at additional cost.

Day 6 - no meals included
Today is a free day for you to explore Tasmania's capital city. Options include a tour of the Cadbury chocolate factory, Cascade Brewery tour or chill out at the Salamanca Markets.

Day 7 (L,D)
o Depart Hobart at 6.30am - pick-ups from your accommodation
o Amazing bush walk/hike to Cape Raoul on the Tasmanian Peninsula (+5hr walk)
o Bush camp on the East Coast of Tasmania

Day 8 (B,L,D)
o Head off to Freycinet National Park
o Hike up Mt Amos for outstanding views of magical Wineglass Bay (+3hr walk)
o Explore remote East Coast beaches and take a dip in stunning waterholes
o Bush camp on the East Coast of Tasmania

Day 9 (B,L,D)
o Travel north via blowholes, dazzling turquoise waves and untouched beaches
o Opportunity to visit a wildlife park and Tasmanian Devil sanctuary.
o The Bay of Fires idyllic coastline and an afternoon hike high on The Blue Tier (+2hr walk)
o Bush camp in North East Tasmanian Forest

Day 10 (B,L)
o Early morning bush walk in The Blue Tier amongst beautiful temperate rainforest (+2hr walk)
o Visit waterfalls, mountain tops, or simply soak up more amazing Tassie beaches
o Arrive in Launceston at around 6pm. We’ll drop you off to your accommodation.

Included In Price

o Complimentary pick up and return to accommodation
o All meals as indicated above (B = breakfast included, L = lunch included, D = dinner included)
o We use heavy duty canvas tents and supply cosy swags, so all you need is your sleeping bag. All camping and cooking equipment is provided.

Location

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Price Valid For

One Person

Departure Time

6:30am

Session Length

10 Days, 9 Nights

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