2 Day Package
Port ArthurDay Tour + Russell Falls& Tassie Devils + 1 Night Accommodation
The 2 Day Package combines 2 Day Tours + 1 Night Accommodation in Hobart for the price of $250 Adult, $230 Concession (YHA, HI, VIP, Student). The package price includes large dorm room accommodation at Central City Backpackers, Hobart (www.centralcityhobart.com). Alternate prices are available for single, double or twin room accommodation at the same backpackers. Ask us for the upgrade price.
This package includes all entrance fees and national parks passes. No meals are included. You can bring your lunch along with you or you will have an opportunity to purchase your lunch on tour each day.
** Please note, the order of the tours will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Day 1: Port Arthur Day Tour
The big highlight today is Port Arthur, Tasmania's most visited attraction. On the way there, we have plenty of stops and some great spots to explore. We start the day with a spectacular views from a local Hobart lookout followed by a stroll through Tassie's prettiest historic village Richmond (~1 hour), with Australia's oldest bridge, hand built by convicts. Enjoy the short drive to the Tasman Peninsula to see the highest sea cliffs in Australia. The Tasman Peninsula is an area of unique and spectacular rock formations and coastal scenery. Visit Devils Kitchen, Tasman Arch& Remarkable Cave. The afternoon is spent at Port Arthur Historic Site (~ 4 hours). Explore the site, feel the isolation of the convicts, discover the grim and violent history. Enjoy an afternoon of discovery with plenty of time to explore ruins and spooky corners. The afternoon includes a guided walking tour and a short harbour cruise. Returns Hobart around 6pm. Included: Overnight accommodation at Central City Backpackers
Day 2: Russell Falls& Tassie Devils
Mt Wellington, Russell Falls, the world's tallest hardwood trees, lush rainforests and the legendary Tassie Devil are just a few of the highlights you will experience during this fantastic day. We explore some of the states best short walks in the Mt. Field National Park. Walk to Russell Falls; experience the beauty of Alpine Tasmania on the Lake Dobson Walk and the not to be missed Tall Trees Walk. Something Wild Wildlife Sanctuary provide us with a private tour and an opportunity to get up close and personal with a Tassie Devil. We drive to Mt.Wellington for some amazing views across Hobart& Southern Tasmania. Today is about mountains, ancient forests and unique wildlife for a very Tasmanian experience. Returns Hobart around 5pm.
