03 Day 'Wild & Green' West Coast Tour - Hobart to Devonport (ATA-NTW3) |
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Product Code: ATA-NTW3 |
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Tasmania is located off the southeast corner of mainland Australia. It is Australia's smallest state in terms of both size and population, yet is a major tourist attraction due to the diverse and spectacular scenery, unspoilt wilderness and rich history. Spectacular views and world renowned wilderness, clean air, cool fresh water, rich soil and gourmet produce are proof that Tasmania has been truly blessed by Nature. Discover the precious jewel in Australia's south with Adventure Tours, Australia's leading small group tour operator. Our Tasmanian Tours are all ACCOMMODATED.
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Day #1 - Hobart to Tullah |
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Departing Hobart we travel to Mount Field National Park - hike to Russell Falls and join the ‘Tall Trees’ Walk where you will see the world’s tallest flowering plant, the Swamp Gum. We continue on to picturesque Lake St Clair (the deepest lake in Australia) for lunch then head to the historic mining town of Tullah via Queenstown, doing various walks along the way. We stay overnight at the cosy Tullah Lakeside Chalet, surrounded by lakes and mountains. (LD) |
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Day #2 - Tullah - Strahan - Tullah |
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We hike to Montezuma Falls, Tasmania’s highest waterfall, through stunning rainforest. We then visit the awesome Henty Sand Dunes where you can explore on foot, take a quad bike tour (optional extra) or have fun sand boarding (FREE - weather permitting). Later we call in at the picturesque coastal village of Strahan before returning to Tullah where you can catch your breath or go canoeing on Lake Rosebery (FREE), mountain biking (FREE) or take a horse ride through the surrounding hills (optional extra) Overnight Tullah Lakeside Chalet. (BLD)
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Day #3 - Cradle Mountain to Devonport |
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Discover the World Heritage Cradle Mountain National Park. Enjoy a guided walk around beautiful Dove Lake or challenge yourself with a more strenuous bush walk (unguided) exploring this spectacular area. This afternoon we further explore the mid north of the state before finishing in Devonport. (BL)
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Accommodation |
Hostel Accommodation - Dorm share rooms with shared facilities
Hotel/Lodge Accommodation - Generally 2-3 star standard with private facilities |
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Baggage Allowance |
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Personal
luggage is limited to an overnight bag, maximum 15kgs
and a day pack. |
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Booking Terms |
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Full
payment is required for this tour at the time of booking. |
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Child Policy |
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Children 0-12 unable to travel |
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Departing From |
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Hobart
accommodation 07:00a.m. |
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Departure Days |
Apr, Oct & Nov: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
May - Sep: Thu, Sun
Dec - Mar: Daily |
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Discounts |
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Specials: Book a tour from us from this site and receive a 5% earlybird discount |
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Extras |
*Accommodation: All tours are accommodated and we offer HOSTEL (dorm or twin/dbl with shared facilities) or ensuite MOTEL/LODGE style (2-3star ensuite). All twin/double rooms are subject to availability at time of booking. Motel/Lodge style may be located on different premises to hostel accommodation.
*Meals: Evening meals are BBQ-style dinners (not restaurant meals), prepared by the guide (with passenger participation) and eaten together as a group. Breakfasts are continental and lunches are picnic style.
* It is recommended passengers depart Hobart the following day. If flights are booked from Hobart Airport on Day 3, they must depart on/after 7.30pm.
* Itinerary may vary and/or attractions be substitued due to seasonal conditions, Traditional Owner and national park requirements.
*Luggage limit apply
*Tour must be reconfirmed by 4.00pm the day before travel. |
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Medical |
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Hikes
up to 9kms or more per day. Warning: Tours graded with
‘3 Boots’ are only suitable for very fit people who
can hike 5-9kms a day over uneven terrain. |
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National Parks |
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Some activities within Australia's National parks are
dependant on the weather and observance of cultural
traditions, therefore itineraries are subject to
change. |
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Suitability |
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Hikes up to 9kms or more per day. Warning: Tours graded with ‘3 Boots’ are only suitable for very fit people who can hike 5-9kms a day over uneven terrain |
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Tour Finishes at |
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Devonport
accommodation or ferry terminal early evening. |
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Transportation |
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Toyota
Coaster mini-bus - (max 21 seats) - front facing
air-conditioned vehicle |
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Trip highlights |
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Mt
Field National Park, Lake St Clair, Tullah, Strahan, Montezuma
Falls, Cradle Mountain. |
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What to bring |
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Sturdy
walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, towel & toiletries,
swimming gear, water bottle, torch, warm clothing (even
in summer), waterproof jacket & pants, insect repellent,
motion sickness tablets, camera & film. |
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What's included |
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Experienced
guide, 2nights accommodation (incl. bed linen), accommodation
transfers, meals as indicated, canoe & bike hire at Tullah,
sand-boarding. |
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What's NOT included |
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Horse
ride through Lake Rosebery surrounding hills and quad bike
tour (optional extra - own expense) |
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