7 Days | Only Tasmania has scenery like this
See Launceston, Hobart and all of Tasmania’s best natural wonders in between on this seven-day Premium adventure. Sample local delicacies, learn the First Nations history of Cataract Gorge on a cultural tour, take in the breathtaking peaks of Cradle Mountain National Park and get panoramic views of Freycinet National Park from the Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Then, get fully immersed in the beauty of Tassie’s coastlines on a cruise to Wineglass Bay, taste the homegrown flavours of Bruny Island and indulge in the charming delights of historic Richmond. The south is calling!
Trip overview
- Start
- Launceston, Australia
- Finish
- Hobart, Australia
- Theme
- Explorer
- Destinations
- Australia
- Physical rating
- Indicates how physically exerting a trip is, and how fit you will need to be to enjoy it. More info on physical ratings
- Style
- Premium
- Ages
- Min 15
- Group size
- Min 1 - Max 12
- Trip code
- PZPT
- Cruise along the picturesque coastline of Freycinet National Park and bask in the beauty of Wineglass Bay, watching for dolphins, penguins, sea eagles and more.
- Trek along walking trails in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain National Park – keeping an eye out for furry critters, including wombats and wallabies.
- Walk to Cape Tourville Lighthouse for a panoramic view of Freycinet National Park’s iconic landscape and watch as the translucent waters lap the sands in the secluded bay.
- Get up close to Tasmanian devils on a keeper-guided tour of Devils @ Cradle – a breeding and conservation facility for three of Tasmania's threatened marsupials.
- Discover the rugged beauty and delicious flavours of Bruny Island as you sample local delicacies and explore the national parkland, where towering cliffs fall away into the crashing sea.
- By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, Greening Australia. Donations help them tackle Australia’s complex environmental challenges, restoring landscapes at scale – in ways that work for communities, economies and nature. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
- This trip is suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness. Please note that it includes several leader-led walks, allowing you to get among nature. Most are relatively short and easy although there are some more challenging options. However, joining a walk is always up to you. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes and comfortable clothing.
- Some activities on this trip are subject to weather and conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
- Temperatures can fluctuate in Tasmania. It's important to prepare – pack suitable clothing for hot, cold, dry and wet weather, just in case.
Itinerary
Inclusions
6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Private Vehicle, Ferry
Hotel (4 nights), Feature Stay (2 Nights)
- Arrival airport transfer
- Tipping for accommodation, activities and transport
- Luggage transfer
- Daily breakfast and signature local meal experiences
- 24/7 on-ground support
- Launceston - Welcome Dinner
- Launceston - Cataract Gorge Tour
- Launceston - Devils @ Cradle Tour
- Launceston - Cradle Mountain Tour
- Freycinet National Park - Wineglass Bay Lookout walk
- Freycinet National Park - Cape Tourville Lighthouse & Lookout
- Freycinet - Wineglass Bay Cruise with Lunch
- Richmond - Winery tour and tasting
- Richmond - Orientation walk
- Hobart - Bruny Island Gourmet Tour
Dates and availability
Important notes
JOINING POINT LOCATION & TIME
The trip starts in Launceston with a Welcome Meeting at 2pm on Day 1 at our joining point hotel.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
A Single Supplement can be booked if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip, subject to availability.
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