Itinerary
- Day 1
Hobart to Queenstown
Start your day at Hobart's Salamanca Market and grab breakfast on your own before heading north. You'll drive through Mount Field National Park to see Russell Falls, where you can walk among the tall trees around the falls. From there, continue west to Lake St Clair, which is Australia's deepest freshwater lake and worth seeing. Later you'll reach Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park for some shorter scenic walks along the Franklin River and a stop at Nelson Falls. Before wrapping up, check out the buttongrass plains and views of Mt Lyell, then explore the historic sites of Iron Blow and Horsetail Falls. You'll end the day in Queenstown for the night.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walk and stroll among tall trees at Mount Field National Park
- Visit Russell Falls at Mount Field National Park
- Appreciate Lake St Clair, Australia's deepest freshwater lake
- Short scenic walks along the Franklin River at Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
- Visit Nelson Falls
- Explore historic Iron Blow
- View Horsetail Falls
- View buttongrass plains and Mt Lyell landscapes
Optional Activities
- Browse market stalls at Salamanca Market in Hobart
Landmarks/POIs Salamanca Market Mount Field National Park Russell Falls Lake St Clair Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park Franklin River Nelson Falls Iron Blow Horsetail Falls Mt Lyell - Day 2
Queenstown to Tullah
After breakfast, board a cruise along the Gordon River through Macquarie Harbour toward Hells Gates. You'll stop at Sarah Island to explore the historic convict settlement, then take a leisurely boardwalk through World Heritage rainforest where ancient Huon pines tower overhead. Lunch happens on board the boat. Later, travel to Tullah and check into your lakeside chalet with views of Lake Rosebery and Mount Murchison. End with a group dinner at the accommodation.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch back on board featuring the finest Tasmanian produce), Dinner (Group dinner)
Included Activities
- Cruise along Gordon River through Macquarie Harbour to Hells Gates
- Explore historic convict site of Sarah Island
- Boardwalk walk through World Heritage-listed rainforests among ancient Huon pines
- Lunch back on board cruise
Landmarks/POIs Gordon River Macquarie Harbour Hells Gates Sarah Island Lake Rosebery Mount Murchison 
- Day 3
Tullah to Launceston
This morning, grab breakfast before heading into Cradle Mountain National Park. You'll walk the boardwalk at Ronny Creek hunting for wombats, then loop around Dove Lake for views of glacially carved peaks and alpine vegetation (roughly 2 hours). After that, drive to Sheffield to see its famous murals and street art throughout town. From there, continue to Launceston for the night (about 90 minutes from Sheffield).
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Boardwalk stroll at Ronny Creek in Cradle Mountain National Park
- Walk around Dove Lake
- Visit historic Boat Shed at Dove Lake
- Explore Sheffield and view street murals
Optional Activities
- Wombat spotting at Ronny Creek
Landmarks/POIs Cradle Mountain National Park Ronny Creek Dove Lake Glacial Rock Boat Shed Sheffield - Day 4
Launceston to St Helens
Start near Launceston at Cataract Gorge nature reserve, which sits just minutes from the city. Then head to Bay of Fires (Larapuna) and walk the white sands of Cosy Corner North, where turquoise water meets rust-colored boulders (60 miles, 1.5 hours). Spend time wandering the beach and taking photos. By evening, reach the fishing village of St Helens, where you can grab fresh seafood for dinner.
Included Activities
- Visit Cataract Gorge nature reserve
- Stroll along pristine white sands of Cosy Corner North at Bay of Fires
Optional Activities
- Local seafood dining in St Helens
Landmarks/POIs Cataract Gorge Bay of Fires Cosy Corner North - Day 5
St Helels to Eaglehawk Neck
You'll explore Freycinet National Park starting at Honeymoon Bay, where pink granite peaks of the Hazards Mountains rise up. Next, walk to Wineglass Bay Lookout for views of the crescent white sand beach below (about 30 minutes). From there, continue to Cape Tourville for panoramic views of the Tasman Sea and the coastline. The drive down the peninsula takes about 2 hours total. Finish the day at your accommodation in Eaglehawk Neck.
Included Activities
- Visit Honeymoon Bay at Freycinet National Park
- Walk to Wineglass Bay Lookout
- Visit Cape Tourville
Landmarks/POIs Freycinet National Park Honeymoon Bay Hazards Mountains Wineglass Bay Cape Tourville Tasman Sea - Day 6
Eaglehawk Neck to Hobart
Early on, check out the geometric patterns of Tessellated Pavement at Eaglehawk Neck, then visit Tasman Arch and Devil's Kitchen in Tasman National Park (30 minutes from your accommodation). Next, stop at a local wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian devils and native animals. After lunch, head to Port Arthur Historic Site to walk through the convict settlement and see the colonial buildings and grounds (45 minutes from the sanctuary). On your way back to Hobart, stop in Richmond to explore the historic bridges and buildings (about 1 hour drive from Port Arthur). You'll arrive back in Hobart by evening.
Included Activities
- View Tessellated Pavement at Eaglehawk Neck
- Visit Tasman Arch
- Visit Devil's Kitchen
- See Tasmanian devils and native wildlife at local sanctuary
- Explore Port Arthur Historic Site
- Wander through Port Arthur gardens and historic convict buildings
- Explore historic Richmond village
Landmarks/POIs Tessellated Pavement Tasman Arch Devil's Kitchen Tasman National Park Port Arthur Historic Site Richmond 
