Begin your Tasmanian adventure with a deep dive into history at the Port Arthur Historic Site. Explore the well-preserved convict settlement and enjoy a short harbour cruise to understand life in the 1800s. The day also includes visits to the stunning lookouts and geological formations of the Tasman Peninsula, such as Pirates Bay, Tessellated Pavement, Tasman Arch, and Devil’s Kitchen. Return to Hobart for the evening to unwind and enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Overnight: Hobart
Meal(s) Included: Dinner

Today, ferry across to Bruny Island and explore its natural wonders. Climb to Truganini Lookout for panoramic views, visit the Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and enjoy the rugged beauty of South Bruny National Park. Keep an eye out for the unique white wallabies at Adventure Bay. Sample local produce at island shops, offering delights such as oysters, cheese, and beer. Return to Hobart in the evening, where you can explore the historic Salamanca and waterfront areas.

Overnight: Hobart
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to meet Tasmanian devils, quolls, wombats, and kangaroos. Wander through the historic village of Richmond, home to Australia’s oldest convict-built bridge. In the afternoon, explore Hobart’s Wellington Park, with its diverse trails and stunning lookout points. Enjoy a relaxing evening in one of Hobart’s historic pubs or restaurants.

Overnight: Hobart
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Travel to the jewel of Tasmania’s East Coast, Freycinet National Park. Enjoy the stunning views from Honeymoon Bay, hike to the Wineglass Bay lookout, and explore Cape Tourville’s panoramic vistas. Spend the night in the charming coastal town of Bicheno, famous for its little penguin colony and scenic blowhole.

Overnight: Bicheno
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Visit the stunning Bay of Fires, known for its white sands and orange boulders. After lunch in the fishing town of St Helens, head to Launceston’s Cataract Gorge, where you can spot wallabies. Spend the evening exploring Australia’s second oldest city, Launceston, at your leisure.

Overnight: Launceston
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast

Discover the breathtaking Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Walk the iconic Dove Lake Circuit or look for wombats at Ronny Creek. Before reaching Devonport, admire the murals in Sheffield. Enjoy a relaxing evening in Devonport with a group dinner.

Overnight: Devonport
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Explore the ancient Tarkine rainforest, with highlights like the flooded sinkhole at Lake Chisholm and the breathtaking Sumac Lookout. Visit coastal spots such as Boat Harbour Beach and the town of Penguin. End the day in the tranquil town of Tullah, nestled by Lake Rosebery.

Overnight: Tullah

Cruise the serene waters of the Gordon River from Strahan, including a guided walk through the World Heritage rainforest and a tour of the historic Sarah Island penal settlement. Continue to Queenstown, passing through spectacular landscapes and visiting sights like the Iron Blow Lookout and Horsetail Falls.

Overnight: Queenstown
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast

Travel through the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, stopping at Nelson Falls and Lake St Clair. Visit the majestic Russell Falls in Mount Field National Park. Conclude the day with your arrival in Hobart, where you can explore its vibrant evening scene.

Overnight: Hobart
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast

Enjoy a final breakfast and some free time in Hobart before concluding your ultimate Tasmanian adventure. Reflect on your incredible journey and the unforgettable experiences you’ve had over the past ten days.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast

Refunds will be processed according to the following time frames:
Cancellations within 7 Days of the start date incur a 100.00% fee.
Between 7 Days and 28 Days incur a 50.00% fee.
Between 28 Days and 365 Days incur a 25.00% fee.

This tour includes 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 5 dinners. All other meals are at your own expense – there are plenty of food stops where you can purchase from restaurants, cafes, takeaways, or supermarkets to make your own meals.

Get ready to tour Tasmania with like-minded travellers from all parts of the world. A typical group will include a mix of nationalities and ages. For this reason this tour is a great option for solo travellers, couples, and groups who are excited for Tasmania’s wild places and wildlife.

The maximum group size is 21 guests plus the tour guide. These small group sizes allow you plenty of time to get to know your fellow travellers and guide. The tours are conducted in modern, comfortable air-conditioned buses. Luggage is carried in a trailer.

No, You will need to arrive in Hobart at least the day before your tour is scheduled to depart, due to the early start to your day.

You may bring a backpack or suitcase up to 20kg that will be stored securely in a trailer during the day and unloaded each evening. We recommend bringing a smaller day pack to store your daily essentials such as drinks, jackets and sunscreen while on tour.

The walking in Tasmania is world-class, and this tour offers select beautiful walking experiences for guests that range in difficulty and duration. All walks are optional, and take from 20 minutes to up to 4 hours. Track conditions vary considerably, and may include: boardwalks, steps, rocks, mud, sand, gravel or paved paths. In general, there are easier and harder options to choose from at each location. Some walks are guided, while others are unguided (free-walking). Your guides will provide you with information on the walks in advance. Most importantly, choose a walk suitable for your fitness level and physical capacity, the weather, and your experience, ensuring that you have the appropriate attire such as sturdy walking footwear, rain gear and warm clothing.

As an Advanced eco-certified tour company with Ecotourism Australia, Under Down Under makes every effort to practise responsible tourism.

As a guest visiting Tassie and discovering the exquisite parks, wildlife and people, you have a role to play too. Please consider your impact as you travel. Here’s a few easy tips to make your experience a positive one for the environment and its people.

Leave No Trace as you explore.
Support local businesses and sample Tasmania’s finest foods, produce and goods.
Bring a “keep-cup” (for coffees), refillable water-bottle and a reusable shopping bag.
Turn taps off when not in use, and please be especially mindful of places that rely on rain-water tanks.
Turn off lights, heating or aircon when you’re not in your room.
Help us Keep Wildlife Wild – your guides will explain more about how to do this while on tour.

We endorse the recommendation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade that all travellers take out travel insurance. If you already have Travel Insurance please understand that it is your responsibility to ensure that your Travel Insurance covers you for all of the adventure style travel you have booked with us.

World Nomads travel insurance policies offer coverage for more than 150 activities. Get a quote, make a claim, or buy or extend your policy while on the road.