



by Under Down Under Tours
This small-group tour lasts five days and covers Tasmania from the west to the east coast. Starting in Hobart, the group travels to the West Coast to see waterfalls, rainforests, and wildlife. The tour continues to Cradle Mountain’s alpine wilderness, where guests take short walks adapted to their fitness levels. The itinerary also includes visits to the Bay of Fires, Wineglass Bay, and Freycinet National Park on the East Coast, with more opportunities for nature walks throughout. The tour includes four nights of accommodation and entry fees to national parks. Pick-up and drop-off are provided at selected Hobart CBD locations, and airport drop-offs are available on request. An expert guide leads the eco-certified tour.
Tall-Trees Walk and Russell Falls
Walk among some of the world's tallest trees on the 'Tall Trees' walk, ending at the main attraction, Russell Falls.
90 min
Lake St Clair Visit
Visit Australia's deepest freshwater lake at the southern end of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Options include walking or having lunch by the lake.
75 min
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers Park
Travel through the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park within the Tasmanian World Heritage Area, viewing mountain peaks and rainforests.
90 min
Mining Town Stop
Stop at a town known for its rugged mining history and wild west character.
25 min
Strahan Harbour-Side Village
Following an evening spent in Strahan, there is extra time to visit the harbour-side village, which has a dark convict history and lies adjacent to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
45 min
Gordon River Cruise (Optional)
Take a separate, self-paid cruise along the Gordon River into Tasmania's temperate rainforest within the World Heritage Area as an alternative activity.
360 min
15km Coastal Sand Dunes
Visit a large sand area extending 15 kilometres along the coast with dunes up to 30 metres high.
45 min
Ocean Beach View
Stand on a beach looking out at the ocean where the next landfall is South America over 10,000 kilometres away. Ocean Beach stretches over 40 kilometres with wild waves and fresh air.
45 min
The Ship That Never Was Show
Optional extra: a play based on the 1834 true story of the last great escape from Sarah Island, combining drama and humor.
75 min
Marion's Lookout or Dove Lake
Visit Tasmania's major hiking spot. Choose to climb to Marion's Lookout or walk around Dove Lake. Wombats may be seen near Ronny Creek.
4 min
Nature Walk with Mountain Views
Take one of Tasmania's top nature walks featuring both close-up and wide views of the famous mountain.
240 min
Challenging Walk to Marion's Lookout
Select this walk for a demanding but scenic hike to Marion's Lookout with extensive views.
240 min
Murals Town
Time is given to explore this town known for its combination of history and art, featuring murals throughout.
45 min
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Visitors can explore a unique natural area close to central Launceston featuring a suspension bridge, panoramic viewpoints, native wildlife, a swimming pool, dining options including a restaurant and cafe, walking paths, and the world's longest single-span chairlift.
60 min
Fishing Town Harbour
A brief visit to this active fishing town to have lunch and see the 'cray boats' in the harbour.
30 min
Beach with Granite Boulders
This location is noted for its white sandy shores, granite boulders covered with orange lichen, and exceptionally clear water; swimming may be possible depending on conditions.
90 min
St Helens Coastal Town
Tasmania’s largest north-east coastal town, located on Georges Bay, known as the gateway to Bay of Fires, and noted for mountain bike trails, deep-sea fishing, and white-sand beaches.
780 min
Freycinet National Park
Early arrival to Freycinet National Park allows time to walk to the lookout over Wineglass Bay, then choose to relax on the beach, climb Mt Amos, or take a beach walk.
300 min
Wineglass Bay Lookout
At Freycinet National Park, this lookout provides views of Wineglass Bay.
300 min
Cape Tourville Lookout
From this lookout, one can see the Tasman Sea as well as the pink granite peaks that belong to the Hazards Mountains and the area around Wineglass Bay.
45 min
Drive-by Great Eastern Drive
Pass through this area while continuing along the Great Eastern Drive.
Holiday Township Stop
A brief stop at a popular holiday township.
15 min