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9 DAY WESTERN WILDERNESS
This nine day tour travels from Hobart to Launceston and includes visits to Mt Field National Park, Cradle Mountain and a cruise through Macquarie Harbour.
- 8 night tour from Hobart to Launceston
- Departures from Sept 2013 - May 2014
- From $3,895 per person twin share
- Remember this is the from price before any eligible discounts have been applied
- Bonus 5% Discount off any Scenic Tour booked with Holidays Direct
- Call 1300 300 633 or email for our discounted quote, to book or just to discuss this tour.
Scenic Tours Ultimate Inclusions
- All-inclusive touring
- Small group touring
- Well-paced, meticulously planned itineraries
- Many 2-night stays
- Scenic Special Stays including exclusive 2-night stays at Freycinet Lodge, Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart and Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
- Scenic Enrich experiences including exclusive cruise on the Gordon River in the Captain’s Premier Upper Deck
- Scenic Free Choice Activities
- Fully escorted by experienced and passionate Tour Director and Coach Captain
- Knowledgeable local guides
- Luxury 5 star coach
- Airport arrival and departure transfers
- ALL TIPPING, GRATUITIES and PORTERAGE
DEPARTURES
| Departure Date | Departure Code |
Price |
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| Sep 2013 | 22 | TWW220913 |
from $3,895 |
| Oct 2013 | 20
|
TWW201013 |
from $3,995 |
| Nov 2013 | 3
|
TWW031113 |
from $3,995 |
| Jan 2014 | 26
|
TWW260114 |
from $3,995 |
| Feb 2014 | 16
|
TWW160214 |
from $3,995 |
| Mar 2014 | 2 ,
23
|
TWW020314 TWW230314 |
from $3,995 from $3,995 |
| Apr 2014 | 6 ,
20
|
TWW040414 TWW200414 |
from $3,995 from $3,995 |
| May 2014 | 4
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TWW040514 |
from $3,895 |
| * Prices are per person twin share from the relevant brochure. Contact us for any offers including Earlybirds. Refer to brochure for full terms and conditions. | |||
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ITINERARY
Day 1: Hobart (HD)
Welcome to Hobart, the gateway to the delights of the Apple Isle! On arrival at the airport you will be met and transferred* to your hotel located on the waterfront in the heart of the city. SCENIC ENRICH: This evening meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers for your ‘Taste of Tasmania’ Welcome Dinner at Restaurant Tasman.Two Night Special Stay: Hobart
Day 2: Hobart (FB,L)
Today there is the opportunity to explore this picturesque city on your Included SCENIC FREE CHOICE activity. Choose from: (1) Peppermint Bay cruise; or (2) Hobart and Huon Valley tour; or (3) Cascade Brewery; or (4) MONA Museum of Modern and Old Art (Must be pre-booked).
Day 3: Hobart - Strahan (FB,D)
Depart Hobart this morning and head west to Mt Field National Park for your Included easy walk to stunning Russell Falls. SCENIC ENRICH: Included visit to the amazing Wall in the Wilderness portraying the history of the area carved from three metre high panels. Enter the southern part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area for an Included visit to Lake Saint Claire and then continue to the picturesque village of Strahan.Overnight Stay: Strahan
Day 4: Strahan - Cradle Mountain (FB,L,D)
Today is a highlight on your Included cruise through the breath taking Franklin-Lower Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. SCENIC ENRICH: Enjoy the privacy and luxury of the Captain’s Premier Upper Deck with private viewing deck, dedicated nature guide and gourmet lunch of local delicacies complemented with Tasmanian wines and beers. Cruise through Macquarie Harbour to Hell’s Gates and travel along the serene Gordon River to Heritage Landing for a guided walk through the rainforest and visit Sarah Island, where your expert guide will regale you with stories of the convict life. Disembark the cruise this afternoon and travel through rugged wilderness to the pristine stunning alpine vistas of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain-Lake Saint Clair National Park where you will enjoy two nights to discover this magnificent region.Two Night Special Stay: Cradle Mountain
Day 5: Cradle Mountain (FB,D)
Another highlight awaits today on your Included tour where your expert local guide will show you all the highlights including Dove Lake and Waldheim Chalet. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure for you to explore this unique wilderness area at your own pace. Tonight enjoy an Included dinner in the Highland Restaurant.Day 6: Cradle Mountain - Smithton (FB,L,D)
Head north to the quaint town of Penguin and then enjoy the scenic drive along the rugged coast line to Stanley. Continue to the Tarkine Forest and Dismal Swamp. SCENIC ENRICH: Join your local guide to discover this unique environment and spot rare wildlife.Overnight Stay: Smithton
Day 7: Smithton - Launceston (FB,L)
This morning visit historic Ulverstone. On your Included tour of Sheffield you will learn about the history of this Kentish town dating back to the early 1800’s and discover the colourful murals decorating the town’s buildings and walls. Then in Launceston enjoy your Included visit to the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve and ride the world’s longest single span chairlift.Two Night Stay: Launceston
Day 8: Launceston (FB,L,D)
Today there is the opportunity to discover this picturesque city on your Included SCENIC FREE CHOICE activity. Choose from: (1) a tour of Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre and Platypus House and Seahorse World; or (2) wineries tour in the Tamar Valley; or (3) private guided walking tour; or (4) Tamar River cruise. Tonight enjoy your Included dinner at the Levee Food Co. nestled in the heart of the Marina.Day 9: Launceston (FB)
After breakfast you will be transferred* to the airport for your onward or homebound flight (flight not included).*Check transfer entitlements with your travel agent. For passengers who have already received documentation - refer to your booking summary.
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