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Tour picturesque Hobart, Embark on a nature walk in Mt Field National Park, Experience the diverse beauty of the Cradle Mountain area, See Tasmanian devils, Taste fresh Tasmanian produce, Admire jagged peaks and flawless beaches at Freycinet National Park,
Step into a land of exquisite beauty and unspoilt terrain. From pristine beaches, stunning gorges and mineral cliffs to frothing waterfalls, glacial lakes and gigantic hardwood trees, we take you on a journey through a world marked by natural wonders and timeless grace. Enjoy a close look at the incredible sights of this unique land.
Physical Rating: 3
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels (3 nts), multishare cabins (4 nts)
Transportation: Minibus
Trip Style: Intrepid Basix
Group Size: Maximum of 18 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow AUD $300 for meals not included. |
| Call (800) 999-1216 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6066245 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Hobart | Sitting on the picturesque Derwent River, this former penal colony is a beautiful place to explore. | | Day 2 | Tarraleah | Take in the sights of Hobart before heading for the hills to visit Tasmania's oldest national park, Mt Field. Hike out to Russell Falls and around Lake Dobson. Explore the Styx Valley, bursting with flora and fauna, and marvel at the 10 storey high gum trees. | | Day 3 | Strahan | Delve deeper into the wilderness with a visit to Australia's deepest freshwater lake at Lake St Clair. Discover Tasmania's diverse beauty along the west coast before stopping at quiet Strahan. Wander down to wild Ocean Beach or Hogarth Falls in the evening. | | Day 4 | Cradle Mountain | Join the crew on the Lady Jane Franklin for an optional Gordon River Cruise or ride on the West Coast Wilderness Railway before saying hi to some Tassie devils at a wildlife sanctuary. | | Day 5 | Launceston | Hit the trails on a guided walk around Cradle Mountain, surrounded by native deciduous beeches, rainforest, alpine heathland and button grass. Sate your appetite stopping in at a cheese factory and raspberry farm on the way to Launceston, the perfect place to relax in a cafe. | | Days 6-7 | Bicheno/Freycinet National Park | Continue east to St Helens and take a walk on the white sands and orange lichen-covered rocks of the Bay of Fires. Explore the pristine coastal scenery of Freycinet Peninsula. | | Day 8 | Port Arthur/Hobart | Visit the coastal town of Swansea before heading to the tranquil hills and forest of the Tasman Peninsula and historic Port Arthur. Learn about the chilling realities of life as a convict amidst the preserved sandstone prison buildings, set on the shores of a beautiful bay. Return to Hobart in the evening. |
| | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of pricing. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2008 and 31 December 2008, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2008, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates are applicable from 01 January 2008 until 31 December 2008. Beyond 31 December 2008 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information in this brochure is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by Intrepid.
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