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10 Days / 09 Nights $5298pp Twin Share 11 – 20 March 2021 Fly, Stay & Tour Fully Escorted Group Tour Captivating beauty, diverse cultural experiences and enviable food and drink offerings, this 10-day Tasmania tour comes filled with a whole lot of fun experiences and explorations. Beginning and ending in , you’ll travel counter-clockwise around Australia’s island state, with overnights in Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain and Freycinet National Park. Nature-enthusiasts will enjoy visits to Mount Field National Park, where you’ll embark on the short walk to the beautiful Russell Falls, Wall in the Wilderness and Lake St Clair; Start your morning in Strahan with a Gordon River Cruise; marvel in all the natural beauty that Cradle Mountain has to offer; and, be enchanted as you embark on a Wineglass Bay cruise in Freycinet National Park.

During this tour, you’ll also embark on many a culinary adventure, including a day at Bruny Island, where you’ll taste the local oyster, cheese, berries, wine and spirits offerings; Enjoy wine and nibbles at the Josef Chromy vineyard in Launceston; and, delight in a final celebratory dinner on the Hobart waterfront, featuring local seafood and wine. These are just some of the many highlights of this Tasmania tour, featuring plenty of opportunity for you to reconnect with nature, wildlife and your tastebuds

Day 1: Thu 11 Mar – Brisbane to Hobart Our Tasmanian Adventure departs this morning from Brisbane airport travelling to Hobart with Qantas. With a flight via Sydney we will arrive in Tasmania at approximately 11am where we will transfer from Airport to our Hotel for check-in. Unpack and unwind for the rest of your afternoon..

CONFIRMED FLIGHT QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED QF 501

Check in at Brisbane Airport Domestic 11 Mar 21 Thu Depart Brisbane Airport 06:20 Economy 11 Mar 21 Thu Arrive Sydney 08:45 Non-stop 11 Mar 21 Thu Arrival in Sydney Terminal 3

Flight Meals Brisbane - Breakfast Total Journey Time 1hr 25mins

CONFIRMED FLIGHT QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED QF 1583

Check in at Sydney Terminal 3 11 Mar 21 Thu Depart Sydney 09:20 Economy 11 Mar 21 Thu Arrive Hobart 11:15 Non-stop 11 Mar 21 Thu Arrival in Hobart Domestic

Flight Meals Sydney - Refreshments Total Journey Time 1hr 55mins

Thu 11 Mar 21 Arrival Coach Transfer from Airport to Hotel

11 - 14 Mar 21 Hobart  3 nights City Stay with Breakfast daily

Day 2: Fri 12 Mar – Free day + OPTIONAL Full Day Port Arthur & Richmond Tour $130 pp

Today is a FREE DAY to relax and explore the beautiful city of Hobart. Or why not join our OPTIONAL Port Arthur, Richmond and tour - Today is action packed and fast paced, make an early start from Hobart and drive directly to the stunning Tasman Peninsula. This area has amazing history, fascinating stories and amazing scenery. It is also home to Australia's highest sea cliffs. We enjoy the panoramic views of the area from Pirates Bay Lookout which provides a great vantage here of the surrounding area. Passing through Eaglehawk Neck and The Dogline our Tour Guides will share with you all the great stories of the area. Then we begin one of Tasmania's Great Short Walks. This is a short but spectacular track along the Waterfall Bay Clifftop. The walk is around 45 minutes, undulating and categorised as an easy walk. The track concludes at the remarkable rock formations of Tasman Arch and Devil's Kitchen. Continuing our journey, you arrive at Port Arthur Historic Site. As you enter the Port Arthur Historic Site, there is a wealth of information and history to take in and you will have ample time to explore and discover the nooks and crannies with around 4 hours on site. Your entry includes a complimentary Harbour Cruise around the Isle of the Dead and a guided walking tour with one of the Site's expert guides.

Discover the grim and violent history of the early Australian Penal system and get a sense of the isolation experienced by the convicts in this inescapable prison. With around 4 hours here, you have ample time to walk

amongst the main penitentiary; see the solitary confinement cells and many more buildings in this World Heritage open air museum. On our return to Hobart, make a stop at Federation Chocolate Factory, a small family run boutique chocolate stop, with a variety of chocolate flavours to sample. Further along we arrive in the late afternoon into historic Richmond Village. Meander the streets, stop for a coffee, visit the Lolly Shop and walk across Australia's oldest bridge still in use a convict built sand-stone bridge, reported to be haunted! Finally, before you re-enter Hobart, stop for a fabulous view across Hobart from a local lookout. A picturesque way to return to the city. Meals Included:- Breakfast

Day 3: Sat 13 Mar – Excursion to Bruny Island Visit the famous Salamanca Market with a chance to meet artisans and taste fresh local produce. Time to explore on your own, grab a coffee, and do some shopping. Evening at leisure. Meals Included:- Breakfast & Lunch

DAY 4 : Sun 14 Mar – Mt Field National Park - Lake St Clair National Park – Strahan MT FIELD NATIONAL PARK Sightseeing including the walk to Russell Falls. LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK Visit the Wall in the Wilderness art project, sightseeing. STRAHAN . Tonight enjoy a group dinner. Meals Included: - Breakfast & Dinner DAY 5 : Mon 15 Mar – Strahan - Cradle Mountain National Park STRAHAN Scenic cruise on the Gordon River and into the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area. CRADLE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK. Tonight enjoy a group dinner.

Accommodation Spotlight: Spend the next 2 nights at one of Australia's iconic wilderness experiences. Located at the edge of the spectacular World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain National Park, at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge, you'll enjoy warm hospitality, local food and wine, breathtaking scenery and magnificent wilderness surrounds. Meals Included:- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 6 : Tue 16 Mar – Cradle Mountain National Park CRADLE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK Sightseeing including a visit to the majestic Dove Lake. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy more of the park on your own. This evening, enjoy a special behind-the-scenes visit to the Devils@Cradle to learn about this rescue centre devoted to saving the endangered Devils. Meals Included:- Breakfast DAY 7 : Wed 17 Mar – Cradle Mountain National Park - Sheffield - Launceston - Freycinet National Park SHEFFIELD Sightseeing to see the town's famous murals, tasting and tour at a local honey factory. LAUNCESTON Guided walk through the scenic Cataract Gorge, tour and tasting at Josef Chromy Vineyard. FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK Evening at leisure following dinner at the resort.

Accommodation Spotlight: Spend 2 nights overlooking the blue waters of with the rugged Hazards Mountains as your backdrop. Located inside Freycinet National Park, you will fall in love with this captivating escape. Meals Included: - Breakfast & Dinner

DAY 8 : Thu 18 Mar – Freycinet National Park FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK Morning cruise including the extraordinary Wineglass Bay, visit to the Cape Tourville Lighthouse, optional Wine Glass Bay hike for amazing views. Remainder of the day is at leisure. Meals Included: - Breakfast & Lunch

DAY 9 : Fri 19 Mar – Freycinet National Park - Hobart HOBART Afternoon at leisure. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant featuring fresh seafood and local wines Meals Included: - Breakfast & Lunch

DAY 10 : Sat 20 Mar – Hobart Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. You may also choose to extend your time in Hobart and explore more on your own. Extra nights are available for purchase. Meals Included: - Breakfast

Sat 20 Mar 21 Departure Coach Transfer from Hotel to Airport

CONFIRMED FLIGHT QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED QF 1576

Check in at Hobart Domestic 20 Mar 21 Sat Depart Hobart 14:30 Economy 20 Mar 21 Sat Arrive Brisbane Airport 16:15 Non-stop 20 Mar 21 Sat Arrival in Brisbane Domestic

Flight Carrier Name QANTASLINK - NATIONAL JET SYSTEMS Flight Meals Hobart - Dinner Total Journey Time 2hrs 45mins