Walk Tasmania’s Capes, Freycinet & Maria Island
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Tour Overview
Maria Island and Freycinet National Park are jewels in Tasmania’s already studded crown of coastal wonders and on this hiking adventure, you’ll be able to discover both and more in all the East Coast’s wild beauty. From Launceston, spend five days hiking some of the southern state’s best coastal walks, including part of the Three Capes Track, the Fossil Cliffs and the awe-inspiring Wineglass Bay. Take a wilderness cruise with an expert local guide, looking out for migrating whales, seals, dolphins and sea eagles, as you pass underneath rock formations and past hidden sea coves, towering cliffs and a diverse coastline. With a knowledgeable leader joining you each step of the way, plus a selection of group dinners in some of the state’s best dining locations, you’re sure to come home with some pretty great memories.
Trip Code: PJXE
Start
Launceston
End
Hobart
Destination
Australia
Meals
5 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle, Ferry, Boat, Walking
Accommodation
Hotel (1 night), Motel (4 nights)
Days
6
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Originali
Physical
4i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Navigate the scenic Cape Freycinet isthmus on foot, marvelling at the white sands of Wineglass Bay and discovering lesser-known beaches and coves along the way.
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Cruise past steep cliffs and hidden coves on a wilderness cruise along the natural beauty of Tasman National Park – look out for migrating whales, dolphins, seals and the abundant birdlife that live here.
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Embark on two scenic walks across the Three Capes Track and soak in the natural wonders of Cape Raoul and Cape Hauy as you walk past wildflowers and coastal views.
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Keep an eye out for soaring sea birds and Australian animals like kangaroos and wombats as you walk. Plus, depending on the time of the year, you could spot a breaching whale from these promontories!
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Start your journey in Launceston and end in Hobart with opportunities to do a little of your own exploring in both of these gorgeous cities (also home to some pretty great dining options).
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
5 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle, Ferry, Boat, Walking
Accommodation
Hotel (1 night), Motel (4 nights)
Included activities
- Freycinet National Park - Wineglass Bay & Hazards Beach walk
- Maria Island - Day trip
- Tasman Peninsula - Cape Huay Track
- Tasman Peninsula - Cape Raoul Track
- Tasman Peninsula - Boat Cruise & Port Arthur Historic Site Visit
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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