Tasmania

Australia trip

DAILY OVERVIEW

18/10。Day 1: BRUNY ISLAND 

Located at the mouth of the DerwentRiver, Bruny Island is the home to unique wildlife (including the white Bennett’s wallabies), dramatic scenery and delicious local produce. After a short ferry ride across the D’Entrecasteaux Channel, we head to the spectacular seascape of Cape Brunyand the Bruny Island Lighthouse. We can enjoy some coastal walking and breathtaking beachesas we explore this stunning island. We end the day with local produce tastings of cheese and oysters.

Overnight: Hobart

19/10。Day 2: PORT ARTHUR HISTORIC SITE

After a quick look at Australia’s best preserved colonial village, Richmond, we head south to explore

Tasmania’s ruthless convict past at the World Heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site(guided walk

and harbour cruise included). Rich in visual history, learn of the chilling life as a convict in the

restored sandstone prison buildings and preserved ruins.

Overnight: Hobart 

20/10。Day 3: HOBART > STRAHAN

We leave Hobart and drive through the Derwent Valley– travelling east to west across the island.

You’ll see the beautiful Russell Falls, walk among the Mt Field National Park Tall Trees, and visit

Australia’s deepest freshwater lake, Lake St Clair. Explore the pristine Franklin-Gordon Wild River

National Parkand end the day in Strahan.

Overnight: Strahan 

21/10。Day 4: WILD WEST COAST

In the untouched wilderness of Tasmania’s West Coast we will explore the shifting sands of Henty

Dunes.Then we continue into the Tarkine Rainforest and walk to Tasmania’s highest waterfall –

Montezuma Falls. Or you can choose to join the world famous Gordon River Cruise (optional, at your

own expense).

Overnight: Strahan 

22/10。Day 5: CRADLE MOUNTAIN > LAUNCESTON

Around 950m above sea level is the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Claire National

Park, where you choose a walk to suit you. With an extensive range of tracks, stroll around Dove

Lake or challenge yourself with a hike to Marion’s Lookout. 

Overland lockout

A short drive takes us through Sheffield,the ‘town of murals’, to Launceston.

Overnight: Launceston 

23/10。Day 6: LAUNCESTON > BICHENO

We make our way to the East Coast and the beautiful Bay of Fires. If the conditions are right, this is the perfect place for a swim. Tasmania’s most scenic coastal drive takes you from St Helens to Bicheno,where we visit a wildlife sanctuaryto meet the iconic Tasmanian devil.Tonight, you may want to join an evening viewing of the Little Penguins (optional at your own expense and seasonal).

Overnight: Bicheno 

24/10。Day 7: FREYCINETNATIONAL PARK > HOBART

An early start means we are the first to the Wineglass Bay lookout, beating the crowds and the heat for that postcard photo. Relax on the secluded beachor choose the more challenging Mt Amos or Hazards Beach walk.We continue further along the scenic east coast via the seaside towns of Swansea and Orfordas we make our way to Hobart. (Breakfast)

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