Hobart to Cradle Mountain & West Coast Discovery

A Scenic Passage Across Tasmania’s Natural Wonders

Duration

12 Days / 11 Nights

Price

$2,799

PEOPLE GOING

122+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. 1
    Arrival in Hobart

    Pick up rental car at airport & drive to hotel. Explore waterfront, Salamanca Place, Battery Point, kunanyi / Mt Wellington, or MONA. Dine on the waterfront.

    Drive: 20km | 30 min.

    Overnight: Hobart.

  2. 2
    Bruny Island Traveller Experience

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Kettering, take ferry to Bruny Island. Sample local produce; visit Adventure Bay, The Neck, & Cape Bruny Lighthouse.

    Drive: 70km | 1 hr 15 min (excl ferry).

    Overnight: Hobart.

  3. 3
    Hobart to Freycinet National Park

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive East Coast to Freycinet National Park. Walk to Wineglass Bay Lookout & beaches. Optional Bicheno Little Penguin Tour.

    Drive: 192km | 2 hrs 45 min.

    Overnight: Freycinet.

  4. 4
    Freycinet National Park

    Breakfast at hotel. Explore Freycinet at leisure: join a Wineglass Bay Cruise, hike walking trails, relax on beaches, and view iconic granite peaks.

    Overnight: Freycinet.

  5. 5
    Freycinet to Bay of Fires

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive north to Bay of Fires. Explore beaches, clear waters, and orange granite boulders before arriving in St Helens.

    Drive: 120km | 1 hr 45 min.

    Overnight: St Helens.

  6. 6
    Bay of Fires to Launceston

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Launceston. Visit Cataract Gorge Reserve, explore heritage streets, or go wine tasting in Tamar Valley.

    Drive: 170km | 2 hrs 15 min.

    Overnight: Launceston.

  7. 7
    Launceston to Cradle Mountain

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Cradle Mountain. Walk Dove Lake & alpine trails. Optional night wildlife tour for wombats, quolls, & devils.

    Drive: 150km | 2 hrs 15 min.

    Overnight: Cradle Mountain.

  8. 8
    Discover Cradle Mountain National Park

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day in Cradle Mountain National Park. Walk the Dove Lake Circuit, hike Marion’s Lookout, & spot alpine wildlife.

    Overnight: Cradle Mountain.

  9. 9
    Cradle Mountain to Strahan

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive through wilderness to historic Strahan on Macquarie Harbour. Explore the waterfront, local galleries, and west coast scenery.

    Drive: 145km | 2 hrs.

    Overnight: Strahan.

  10. 10
    West Coast Wilderness Railway

    Breakfast at hotel. Optional morning ride on West Coast Wilderness Railway. Scenic drive back to Hobart for final evening. Drive: 305km | 4 hrs 30 min. Overnight: Hobart.

  11. 11
    Port Arthur Historic Site

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Tasman Peninsula. Visit Pirates Bay, Waterfall Bay, Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, & Port Arthur Historic Site.

    Drive: 190km | 3 hrs return.

    Overnight: Hobart.

  12. 12
    Departure from Hobart

    Breakfast at hotel. Check out, drive to Hobart Airport, return rental car, and board onward flight.

    Drive: 20km | 30 min.

Tour Highlights
    • Collect your rental car and drive to Hobart.
    • Explore Salamanca Place and Battery Point.
    • Visit kunanyi / Mt Wellington or MONA.
    • Enjoy Hobart’s waterfront dining.
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 2 nights in Hobart 4 star hotel with breakfast.
  • 2 nights in the Freycinet region 4 star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 night in the Bay of Fires region 4 star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 night in Launceston 4 star hotel with breakfast.
  • 2 nights in Cradle Mountain 4 star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 night in Strahan 4 star hotel with breakfast.
  • 2 nights in Hobart 4 star hotel with breakfast.


Guests may request upgrades to 5-Star hotels. Upgraded options are subject to availability and additional costs.

Package Includes

Self Drive:

  • Premium rental car for 12 days, unlimited kilometers, GPS navigation.


Exclusive Experiences:

  • Explore Hobart’s Historic Waterfront.
  • Discover Bruny Island’s Gourmet Trail.
  • Hike to Wineglass Bay Lookout.
  • Cruise the spectacular Wineglass Bay.
  • Visit the pristine Bay of Fires.
  • Explore Cataract Gorge Reserve.
  • Discover Cradle Mountain National Park.
  • Encounter wildlife on a Cradle Mountain Night Spotting Tour.
  • Ride the West Coast Wilderness Railway.
  • Explore the Port Arthur Historic Site.
  • Accommodation in a 3-4 Star Hotel for 11 nights with Breakfast.

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