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Tasmania
In Circle Tour-7 (TIC-7) 7 days/6 nights
DEPARTURES
(This
tour includes 2 nights and 1 Free Day -Sunday- in Hobart)
Departs: Thursday - Launceston
9:00am, Concludes: Wednesday - 17:30 pm Launceston CBD
Dates: 09 September
2010 - 30 June 2011 - No Departure on 23 December 2010
PRICE
Adult: twin/double
share $1749 per person, single accommodation $2099, Child 7-14 years: $1399* *Child
rate 20% discounted: Must be accompanied by two adults for this rate
Tour and Spirit of Tasmania Ferrry (inside
twin cabin )combination price (off peak until 17 December 2010; 22Jan-31 March2011): Adult $1964, Pensioner $1904, Child $1489
PRICE
INCLUDES
Pick up from your hotel in Hobart or in Launceston
Travel in a comfortable and safe 4WD Minibus (max 7 passengers + driver/guide / 2WD Toyota Commuter Bus
(max 11 passengers + driver/guide) all with reclining seats
Services of a tour guide
Twin or double 3.5 star motel room (en-suite) and cottage accommodation Entry fees to National Parks
Entry fees to wildlife parks/sanctuaries and attractions
Meals: Daily Breakfast (except the first day) and Lunch
Tasmanian Spring Water
Drop off at your hotel in Hobart CBD or at the Information & Travel Centre
Tour Itinerary (B- Breakfast,
L- Lunch)
Day One - Thursday - Launceston, Mole Creek,
Cradle Mountain - L Pick up from your Hotel at about 09:00, then, a short drive through Launceston downtown
on the way to Cataract Gorge where we stroll around at this recreational reserve of the Launceston city. After a refreshing
morning in Launceston, drive to Chudleigh Honey Farm for free honey tasting of more than fifty varieties of honey. Honey ice-cream
with different flavour is highly recommended (own expense). Next, visit Maracoopa Cave near Mole Creek for a guided tour of
limestone cave (see glow worms) that is millions of years old. Travel to the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain National
Park. Overnight Cradle Mountain National Park
Day Two - Friday - Cradle Mountain, Rosebery, Strahan - B/L Still in the Cradle Mountain-Lake
St Clair National Park, drive to famous Dove Lake, view the magnificent Cradle Mountain at the background, take a short
walk to glacier rock and then enjoy pleasant walk along the creek called "enchanted walk" and see beautiful cascade
and Pencil Pine Waterfall. On the way to Strahan, pass through beautiful Lake Rosebery, historic mining towns, view the
Southern Ocean (see as far as you can imagine - perhaps Argentina?). Arrive in Strahan a most west town of Tasmania See the
historical train station at Regatta Point. Take an easy and refreshing walk through rainforest to see samples of Tasmania's
trees and Hogarth Falls. Visit old saw mill and an award winning woodcraft centre with beautifully designed woodworks on display.
Sunset from Strahan looks fantastic! Overnight Strahan
Day Three - Saturday - Strahan, Queenstown, Hobart - B/L Queenstown is a historic mining
town reflecting of past glory and surrounded by mine-coloured mountains. After a short visit to Queenstown, head towards Hobart.
En route, enjoy a short walk to beautiful Nelson Falls and turn at Derwent Bridge to see Lake St Clair - Australia's
deepest lake. Drive through highland lakes and rivers and Hydroelectric Power Generators. Next stop is Mt Field National Park
to view famous Russell Falls (regularly seen on Tasmanian calendars) and the Tall Trees before we drop you off at your hotel
in Hobart at about 17:45.
Day Four - Sunday (Free Day) - B (Full Cooked Breakfast) Suggested activity Harbour
Cruise
Day Five
- Monday - Hobart, Port Arthur -B (Full Cooked Breakfast) /L Pick up from your hotel at about 11:30 and drive
to the top of Mt Wellington (1270m) for spectacular views in all directions. After a short drive in the city, head to the
Tasman Peninsula for more spectacular coastline of Tasman National Park and its sea cliffs from the lookout. Next, see the
nature's wonders - the Blowhole, Tasman Arch and Devil's Kitchen. Overnight Nubeena/Port Arthur
Day Six - Tuesday - Port Arthur, East Coast, Bicheno - B/L Visit
Port Arthur Historical Site for a guided walking tour and browse at the site to learn about convicts history of Tasmania;
then a short visit to a boutique chocolate factory "Federation Chocolates" before leaving the Tasman Peninsula for
the East Coast. Next is Swansea - a beautiful East Coast town. At Freycinet National Park view famous Wineglass Bay from Tourville
Cape Lookout. The tour makes a brief stop at Freycinet Marine Farm if you fancy freshly picked oysters and steamed
mussels (own expense), arrive in Bicheno. An optional penguin tour is available in the evening. Overnight Bicheno
Day Seven - Wednesday - Bicheno, St
Helens, Launceston - B/L See amazing Blowhole and the rocky coastline of Bicheno. Visit a multi-award winning East
Coast wildlife park before heading to St Helens. See the granite-rock coastline of the Bay of Fire and one of the Tasmania's
best beaches at Binalong Bay. Drive towards Launceston via Scottsdale. On the way, see magnificent St Columba Falls (90m),
carved memorial trees at Legerwood. Arrive in Launceston about 17:45. We drop you off at your CBD hotel or at the Launceston
Travel and Information Centre.
Next day suggested activity: Take one of our day tours: Tamar River Cruise
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Tasmania
In Circle Tour-6 (TIC-6) 6 days/5 nights
DEPARTURES (This
tour includes 1 night in Launceston)
Departs: Monday - Launceston 8:30am, Hobart 11:30am Concludes:
Saturday - 17:45pm Hobart CBD
Dates: 06 September 2010 - 30 June 2011 - No Departure on 27 December 2010
PRICE
Adult: twin/double share $1549 per person, single accommodation $1799, Child 7-14 years:
$1239* *Child rate 20% discounted: Must be accompanied by two adults for this rate
PRICE INCLUDES
Pick up from your hotel in Hobart or in Launceston
Travel in a comfortable and safe 4WD Minibus (max 7 passengers + driver/guide / 2WD Toyota Commuter Bus (max 11
passengers + driver/guide) all with reclining seats
Services of a tour guide
Twin or double 3.5 star motel room (en-suite) and cottage accommodation Entry fees to National Parks
Entry fees to wildlife parks/sanctuaries and attractions
Meals: Daily Breakfast (except the first day) and Lunch
Tasmanian Spring Water
Drop off at your hotel in Hobart
CBD or at the Information & Travel Centre
Tour Itinerary (B-
Breakfast, L- Lunch)
Day
One - Monday - Launceston, Hobart, Port Arthur - L Pick up from your Hotel at about 08:30 then, drive via the Heritage Highway to the historic Midland towns of Ross
(famous for its carved stone bridge) and Oatlands (with many fine colonial stone cottages). Arrive in Hobart and drive to
the top of the Mt Wellington (1270m) for spectacular views in all directions. After a short drive in the city, head to the
Tasman Peninsula for more spectacular coastline of Tasman National Park and its sea cliffs from the lookout. Next, see the
nature's wonders - the Blowhole, Tasman Arch and Devil's Kitchen. Overnight Nubeena/Port Arthur
Day Two - Tuesday - Port Arthur, East Coast, Bicheno - B/L Visit Port Arthur Historical Site for a guided walking tour
and browse at the site to learn about convicts history of Tasmania; then a short visit to a boutique chocolate factory "Federation
Chocolates" before leaving the Tasman Peninsula for the East Coast. Next is Swansea - a beautiful East Coast town. At
Freycinet National Park view famous Wineglass Bay from Tourville Cape Lookout. The tour makes a brief stop at Freycinet
Marine Farm if you fancy freshly picked oysters and steamed mussels (own expense), arrive in Bicheno. An optional penguin
tour is available in the evening. Overnight Bicheno
Day Three - Wednesday - Bicheno, St Helens, Launceston
- B/L See the amazing Blowhole at Bicheno, visit a multi-award winning East Coast wildlife park before heading to St Helens.
See the granite-rock coastline of the Bay of Fire and one of the Tasmania's best beaches at Binalong Bay. Drive towards
Launceston via Scottsdale. On the way, see magnificent St Columba Falls (90m), carved memorial trees at Legerwood. Arrive
in Launceston about 17:30. Overnight Launceston
Day
Four - Thursday - Launceston, Mole Creek, Cradle Mt.-B/ L First, a short drive through Launceston downtown on the way to Cataract Gorge where we stroll around at this recreational
reserve of the Launceston city. After a refreshing morning in Launceston, drive to Chudleigh Honey Farm for free honey tasting
of more than fifty varieties of honey. Honey ice-cream with different flavour is highly recommended (own expense). Next, visit
Maracoopa Cave near Mole Creek for a guided tour of limestone cave (see glow worms) that is millions of years old. Travel
to the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain National Park. Overnight Cradle Mountain National Park
Day Five - Friday - Cradle Mt., Rosebery, Strahan - B/L Still in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park,
drive to famous Dove Lake, view the magnificent Cradle Mountain at the background, take a short walk to glacier rock
and then enjoy pleasant walk along the creek called "enchanted walk" and see beautiful cascade and Pencil Pine Waterfall.
On the way to Strahan, pass through beautiful Lake Rosebery, historic mining towns, view the Southern Ocean (see as far
as you can imagine - perhaps Argentina?). Arrive in Strahan a most west town of Tasmania See the historical train station
at Regatta Point. Take an easy and refreshing walk through rainforest to see samples of Tasmania's trees and Hogarth
Falls. Visit old saw mill and an award winning woodcraft centre with beautifully designed woodworks on display. Sunset from
Strahan looks fantastic! Overnight Strahan
Day Six - Saturday - Strahan, Queenstown, Hobart - B/L Queenstown is
a historic mining town reflecting of past glory and surrounded by mine-coloured mountains. After a short visit to Queenstown,
head towards Hobart. En route, enjoy a short walk to beautiful Nelson Falls and turn at Derwent Bridge to see Lake St
Clair - Australia's deepest lake. Drive through highland lakes and rivers and Hydroelectric Power Generators. Next stop
is Mt Field National Park to view famous Russell Falls (regularly seen on Tasmanian calendars) and the Tall Trees before the
tour concludes in Hobart about 17:45. We drop you off at your CBD hotel or at the Hobart Travel and Information Centre.
Next day suggested activity: Harbour
Cruise
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