5D4N Tassie 5 Tasmania Tour from Hobart | Australia
- Visit famous landmarks like Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay, Cape Tourville, and more!
- Explore the best of Tasmania on a five-day tour
- Witness the incredible diversity of Tasmanian wildlife
- Enjoy guided walks and informative commentary by experts
- Restriction: This tour is not suitable for children under 8 years old
- Accessibility: You may bring a backpack or suitcase of up to 20kg that will be stored securely in our trailer during the day and unloaded each evening
- Accessibility: We recommend bringing a smaller day pack to store your daily essentials such as drinks, jackets and sunscreen while on tour
— What You Can Expect —
Tassie's wild places, wildlife and wild fun!
It’s easy to see why this is a great tour… you will escape into Tasmania’s pristine wilderness as we travel coast to coast and experience the best of the island. The tour starts by heading to the white sands of the Bay of Fires and Wineglass Bay.
Then, experience the startling change of scenery as the tour goes on through the alpine wilderness of Cradle Mountain to the wild and rugged West Coast for waterfalls, rainforests and wildlife.
— Important Info —
The tour will start in Hobart at 7:30 am and finish in Hobart at 5:30 pm
- Day 1 HOBART > FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK
Depart Hobart/nipaluna and venture north along the Great Eastern Drive. The highlight today is Tassie’s East Coast jewel, Freycinet National Park. Walk to the famous Wineglass Bay Lookout or down to the curved white sand beach. Or, you may want to try the challenging Mt Amos walk. The views of the pink granite Hazards mountains from Cape Tourville will complete your Freycinet experience. Tonight, we’ll stay in the charming coastal town of Bicheno, where little penguins emerge from the sea at night time.
Overnight: Bicheno
- Day 2 BICHENO > LAUNCESTON
From Bicheno, we travel north to the incredible Bay of Fires/larapuna. This is a place of pristine beauty and significance to Tasmanian aboriginal people/palawa. Explore the coastline of white sands, vivid orange boulders and clear waters. After stopping for lunch in St Helens we’ll head inland to see the giant tree ferns at St Columba Falls. Arriving in Launceston, we’ll visit the stunning Cataract Gorge and look for wallabies, before settling into our accommodations.
Overnight: Launceston
- Day 3 CRADLE MOUNTAIN > STRAHAN
The alpine landscapes within Cradle Mountain National Park are a hiker’s dream come true. Choose a challenging walk to Marion’s Lookout or enjoy the less strenuous loop around glacial-carved Dove Lake. We’ll then look for wombats at Ronny Creek. Tonight’s destination is the picturesque harbourside village of Strahan, the gateway to the rainforests of the World Heritage Area.
Overnight: Strahan
- Day 4 WILD WEST COAST
First, we’ll take you to discover the natural beauty of the temperate Tarkine Rainforest/takayna where we’ll hike to Tasmania’s highest waterfall, Montezuma Falls. At the coast, we’ll explore the expansive Henty Sand Dunes. Or today you can choose to join an optional cruise on the magical Gordon River (own cost). Later in the afternoon, we can breathe the world’s freshest air at Ocean Beach. Back in Strahan, our guide can help you search for platypus.
Overnight: Strahan
- Day 5 STRAHAN > HOBART
Our journey through the Western Wilds eventually leads us back to Hobart. Along the way, we’ll stop at Queenstown to glimpse Tassie’s mining history before traversing the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. You’ll stand on the shores of Australia’s deepest freshwater lake, Lake St Clair. At Mt Field National Park we’ll walk among some of the world’s tallest flowering trees and admire the wonderful Russell Falls before completing your tour of Tasmania/lutruwita this afternoon.