Indulge in the ultimate Tasmanian adventure with our 10-day tour, designed for the soft adventurer who seeks the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. This personalized small group tour takes you on a journey through Tasmania’s most stunning landscapes, rich history, unique wildlife, and must-see attractions, while also uncovering some of our favorite hidden gems.
From the rugged beauty of the West and Northwest Coasts to the serene shores of the East Coast, Bruny Island, and the historic Port Arthur on the Tasman Peninsula, every day brings a new discovery. We’ll immerse you in the natural wonders of Tasmania’s iconic National Parks, take you on a tranquil river cruise through ancient rainforests in the World Heritage Area, and offer an up-close encounter with Tasmanian devils at a wildlife sanctuary.
Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy guided short walks that showcase the best of Tasmania’s diverse landscapes. Evenings are spent in the comfort of well-chosen accommodations, with ample time to explore the vibrant city of Hobart. Along the way, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Tasmania’s fascinating history and culture, making this adventure both enriching and unforgettable.
Our journey begins in the tranquil beauty of Mount Field National Park, where you’ll stroll among some of the world’s tallest trees and marvel at the enchanting Russell Falls. From there, we head west to the serene Lake St Clair, Australia’s deepest freshwater lake, before entering the rugged Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Here, we’ll take short, scenic walks along the tannin-rich waters of the Franklin River and visit the stunning Nelson Falls.
As we continue further west, you’ll be treated to expansive views of the buttongrass plains, the dramatic landscapes of Mt Lyell, the historic Iron Blow, and the cascading Horsetail Falls. After a day filled with breathtaking scenery, you’ll relax in the charming town of Queenstown, where a cozy bed awaits, ensuring you’re well-rested for the adventures ahead.
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Experience a day of unforgettable exploration and relaxation, perfect for the soft adventurer who values comfort after a day of discovery. Begin with a breathtaking cruise along the magnificent Gordon River, where you’ll sail through the tranquil waters of Macquarie Harbour, all the way to the imposing Hells Gates. Step back in time as you explore the historic convict site of Sarah Island, then venture upriver into the heart of the World Heritage-listed rainforests.
Take a leisurely stroll along a boardwalk surrounded by ancient Huon pines, and savor a delicious lunch on board featuring the finest Tasmanian produce. In the afternoon, we’ll journey to the charming town of Tullah, where, on clear days, you can enjoy stunning views across Lake Rosebery to the rugged peaks of Mount Murchison. The day concludes with a delightful group dinner and a relaxing stay in a cozy lakeside chalet, ensuring a restful night after your adventures.
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Head north on a journey that combines natural beauty with comfortable relaxation, perfect for the soft adventurer. Our first stop is the charming town of Waratah, where you’ll be captivated by the sight of lovely cascading falls. From there, we continue through the scenic Hellyer’s Gorge, arriving at the picturesque North West Coast of Tasmania.
In Stanley, take in the breathtaking views of The Nut, an ancient volcanic plug that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding coastline. Next, we’ll venture to the far North West Coast, reaching the awe-inspiring ‘Edge of the World’ at Arthur River. This wild and rugged region, part of the Tarkine/takayna coast, holds deep spiritual significance for the Tasmanian Aboriginal people/palawa.
After a day of exploration, unwind with a delicious dinner and relax in the comfortable lodgings at Tall Timbers, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful night’s rest.
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Immerse yourself in the ancient beauty of the Tarkine, a hidden gem perfect for the soft adventurer who appreciates a day of exploration followed by a comfortable evening. As the second-largest cool temperate rainforest in the world, the Tarkine is a living museum, home to ancient species and rich in palawa Indigenous heritage dating back thousands of years. Today, we’ll take you deeper into this magical wilderness, with stops like Sumac Lookout, where you can soak in breathtaking views across the Arthur River, and the awe-inspiring Trowutta Arch, a geological marvel that must be seen to be believed.
After our journey through the Tarkine, we’ll return to the North West Coast, exploring a series of charming seaside locations. Visit the pristine shores of Boat Harbour Beach, enjoy the panoramic vistas from Table Cape, and explore the quaint town of Penguin. As the day winds down, we’ll arrive in Devonport, where you can relax in comfortable accommodations. The evening is yours to unwind after a group dinner, reflecting on the day’s discoveries.
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Experience the breathtaking alpine and glacial landscapes of Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair National Park, a perfect day for the soft adventurer who enjoys exploration followed by comfort. Start your day with the chance to spot wombats at Ronny Creek, guided by experts who’ll help you uncover the hidden wonders of the park. Visit the historic Waldheim Chalet to gain insight into the park’s fascinating history. For those eager to stretch their legs, the outstanding Dove Lake Circuit awaits—a 6km walk around a pristine glacial lake, offering unparalleled views of Cradle Mountain’s rugged peaks.
On our way to Launceston, we’ll stop in the charming town of Sheffield, where vibrant murals bring the streets to life. Once in Launceston, Australia’s second oldest city, the evening is yours to explore at your leisure, discovering its historic charm and vibrant dining scene before retreating to your comfortable accommodations.
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Indulge in a day of natural beauty and coastal charm, ideal for the soft adventurer seeking both exploration and relaxation. Begin your day at Launceston’s breathtaking Cataract Gorge, a perfect spot to catch a glimpse of wallabies amidst stunning scenery. From there, we’ll journey to Tasmania’s East Coast, stopping for a delightful lunch in the quaint fishing town of St Helens.
The highlight of the day awaits at the Bay of Fires/larapuna, where you’ll find crystal-clear waters, powdery white sands, and striking orange-hued boulders. Take your time strolling along these pristine beaches, soaking in the serene beauty of this iconic region.
As evening approaches, we’ll arrive in the charming coastal town of Bicheno, known for its adorable little penguins. After a delicious included dinner, you might choose to wander down to the blowhole or take in the panoramic views over the Tasman Sea from the lookout, before retiring to your comfortable accommodations.
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Freycinet, Tasmania’s East Coast gem, on a day designed for those who seek both adventure and comfort. Start by taking in the stunning views of the Hazards’ pink granite mountains from the serene shores of Honeymoon Bay. Then, embark on a walk to the iconic Wineglass Bay Lookout, where you’ll be rewarded with sweeping views of Tasmania’s most famous beach, its white sands perfectly contrasted by turquoise waters.
Next, we’ll head to Cape Tourville, where panoramic views of Freycinet National Park and the endless ocean await. As the day winds down, we’ll return to Hobart via the scenic Great Eastern Drive, allowing you to unwind and reflect on your day’s adventures. Once in Hobart, treat yourself to the city’s vibrant dining scene with a night out at one of its fantastic restaurants.
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Meet a variety of Tasmanian wildlife such as quolls, birds, wombats, kangaroos, and Tasmanian devils at Bonorong Wildlfe Sanctuary. Then, walk around the colonial village of Richmond which is home to the oldest convict-built bridges still in operation in Australia. Enjoy seeing the heritage buildings before we make our way back to Hobart via the scenic winery region, the Coal River Valley. This afternoon, we’ll share with you some of our favourite spots in Hobart’s Wellington Park. Known fondly by locals as “The Mountain”, Mount Wellington/kunanyi is a diverse natural reserve with several trails to see fern glades, eucalyptus forests, dramatic rock columns, boulder fields, and spectacular lookouts. Tonight, unwind in one of the city’s historic pubs or restaurants.
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Embark on an unforgettable day exploring the natural wonders of Bruny Island, perfect for the soft adventurer who loves a mix of exploration and relaxation. After a short, scenic drive from Hobart, we’ll take the ferry across the tranquil D’Entrecasteaux Channel to reach Bruny Island. Our first stop is the iconic Truganini Lookout, where a climb of 279 steps rewards you with breathtaking views of the isthmus connecting North and South Bruny.
Next, we’ll venture into South Bruny National Park, where the dramatic coastline at Cape Bruny Lighthouse offers awe-inspiring vistas. Keep your eyes peeled at Adventure Bay, where we’ll try to spot the rare white wallabies that call this area home. To cap off your Bruny experience, we’ll visit local shops where you can sample some of the island’s finest offerings, including fresh oysters, artisanal cheeses, and craft beers.
As we return to Hobart, you’ll have the evening to explore the historic Salamanca area and waterfront, enjoying the city’s vibrant atmosphere before retiring to your comfortable accommodations.
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Dive into Tasmania’s rich history and natural beauty on a day designed for the soft adventurer who enjoys a balance of exploration and relaxation. Begin your journey at the Port Arthur Historic Site, Australia’s best-preserved convict settlement. Here, you’ll step back in time to the 1800s, wandering through the well-preserved ruins and lush colonial gardens. A short harbor cruise offers a unique perspective on this UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, giving you a deeper appreciation for its history and significance.
Your adventure continues on the stunning Tasman Peninsula, where you’ll visit several breathtaking viewpoints. Marvel at the dramatic coastline from Pirates Bay Lookout, explore the fascinating rock formations at Tessellated Pavement, and be awed by the natural wonders of Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen. As the day winds down, we’ll return to Hobart, where your ultimate Tasmanian tour concludes, leaving you with memories of a day well spent.
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