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TOURING

$ * 18

From 2759 per person twin share
6 DAYS | HOBART TO HOBART
OPERATOR: Under Down Under Tours
TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted
DEPARTS: Selected Saturdays (Oct – Apr)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Experience historic Port Arthur
• Cruise the Gordon River
• Discover the grandeur of Freycinet National Park
• Visit the stunning Cataract Gorge
• Explore majestic Cradle Mountain
DISCOVERY 6 6 DAYS
INCLUDES
Day 1: Hobart to Queenstown (D) Depart Hobart and Day 4: Launceston to Bicheno (B) Visit the scenic Cataract • 5 nights motel accommodation
journey west through the Derwent Valley to Mount Field Gorge before heading east to the captivating Bay of
National Park. Stop at Russell Falls before ascending Fires. Walk along the stretches of white sands and see • Meals as specified
towards the headwaters of the Derwent at Lake St the lichen-clad boulders. Continue along the coastal • Gordon River Cruise
Clair. This afternoon, stop at Franklin River and Nelson Great Eastern Drive and arrive at the seaside town of • Admission to a Wildlife Sanctuary
Falls before descending into the unique township of Bicheno. Overnight in Bicheno. • Admission to Port Arthur Historic Site and
Queenstown. Overnight in Queenstown. Day 5: Bicheno to Eaglehawk Neck via Freycinet National harbour cruise
Day 2: Queenstown to Tullah (BLD) This morning, head to Park (D) Spend today discovering the beauty of • Experienced guide • National park fees
the harbourside village of Strahan, where you will join a Freycinet National Park. Enjoy the tranquillity of • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Gordon River cruise. This cruise combines magnificent Honeymoon Bay then climb to the picturesque • Return transfers from Hobart
scenery from Hells Gates and temperate rainforests Wineglass Bay lookout, before taking in the panoramic
of ancient Huon pines within the World Heritage Area, vistas across the coast from Cape Tourville Lighthouse.
with fascinating convict history at Sarah Island. Back Travel south through the coastal towns of Swansea
on shore, continue past the Henty Sand Dunes towards and Orford towards the Tasman Peninsula. Overnight in Cradle Launceston Bay of Fires
Lake Rosebery and the southern edge of the Tarkine Eaglehawk Neck. Mountain 1
region. Overnight in Tullah. Day 6: Port Arthur to Hobart (B) This morning, visit a
Day 3: Tullah to Launceston via Cradle Mountain (B) wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian devils before Tullah 1 1 Bicheno
Journey to the Cradle valley and spend some time continuing to the spectacular Tasman Peninsula and Strahan 1 Freycinet National
Park
exploring the iconic World Heritage area of Cradle spend time at the World Heritage listed Port Arthur Queenstown Coles Bay
Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Walk around the Historic Site. Afterwards, make a short stop to see the
glacial carved Dove Lake and look for wombats at Ronny towering and rugged coastline of the Tasman National Hobart 1 Eaglehawk Neck
Creek. This afternoon, visit Sheffield, the Town of Murals Park. Return to Hobart where your journey ends. START/FINISH Port Arthur
before arriving in Launceston. Overnight in Launceston. (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) OVERNIGHT Historic Site
ATTRACTION

$ * 18

From 3227 per person twin share
10 DAYS | HOBART TO HOBART
OPERATOR: Under Down Under Tours
TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted
DEPARTS: Selected Mondays (Oct – Apr)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Cruise the Gordon River
• See beautiful Dove Lake at Cradle Mountain-Lake
St Clair National Park
ULTIMATE 10 10 DAYS • Visit Tasmania’s East Coast and the beautiful
Day 1: Hobart to Queenstown (D) Depart Hobart and travel Day 6: Launceston to Bicheno (BD) Visit Cataract Gorge Bay of Fires
west to Mt Field National Park. Stop at Lake St Clair, the before driving down the scenic East Coast. At the • Enjoy local food tasting on Bruny Island
deepest freshwater lake in Australia. Take in the scenery Bay of Fires, explore the white sands and lichen-clad
as you pass through the Franklin-Gordon National Park. boulders. Continue onto the town of Bicheno. Overnight INCLUDES
Overnight in Queenstown. in Bicheno. • 9 nights motel accommodation
Day 2: Gordon River Cruise (BLD) Today travel to Strahan, Day 7: Bicheno to Hobart via Freycinet National Park Spend • Meals as specified • Gordon River Cruise
where you will embark on your cruise of the Gordon River. the day exploring Freycinet National Park. Walk to • Admission to Port Arthur Historic Site and
This fantastic river cruise includes a guided boardwalk Wineglass Bay Lookout for views of Tasmania’s most harbour cruise • Admission to Bonorong Wildlife
through the UNESCO World Heritage rainforest as well as famous beach with its curved white shores and turquoise- Sanctuary • Return Bruny Island ferry transfers
a guided tour of the harshest penal settlement in Australia coloured waters. Return to Hobart via the Great Eastern • Experienced guide • National park fees
at Sarah Island. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to Drive. Stay the next three nights in Hobart. • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
the town of Tullah. Overnight in Tullah. Day 8: Richmond & Wellington Park (B) Meet a variety of • Return transfers from Hobart
Day 3: Tullah to Smithton (BD) Travel to the North West Tasmanian wildlife at Bonorong Wildlfe Sanctuary. Visit
Coast of Tasmania. At Stanley, take in the views of the colonial village of Richmond before heading back to
The Nut. Journey to Arthur River on the wild Tarkine Hobart. This afternoon, venture up Mount Wellington. Smithton 1
Coast. Overnight at Smithton. Day 9: Bruny Island (B) After breakfast, embark on an Devonport Bay of Fires
1
Day 4: Smithton to Devonport (BD) Spend today exploring adventure to Bruny Island. Climb the 279 steps to the Waratah 1
the Tarkine, the second largest cool temperate rainforest top of Truganini Lookout before visiting South Bruny Cradle Launceston
in the world. Continue your journey along the North National Park. Tullah 1 Mountain 1 Bicheno
West Coast to Devonport. Overnight in Devonport. Day 10: Port Arthur Historic Site & Tasman Peninsula (B) Strahan 1 Freycinet National
Park
Day 5: Devonport to Launceston via Cradle Mountain (B) This morning, visit the Port Arthur Historic Site and Queenstown Coles Bay
This morning visit Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair wander around the preserved ruins. Continue on to
National Park. Look for wombats at Ronny Creek, the Tasman Peninsula and take in the rugged coastal Hobart 3 Richmond
Port Arthur
venture down to the iconic boatshed and walk around scenery. Return to Hobart where your tour concludes. START/FINISH Historic Site
glacial-carved Dove Lake. Spend time in Sheffield, (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) OVERNIGHT Bruny Island
before arriving in Launceston. Overnight in Launceston. ATTRACTION
* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category. For full terms and
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