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HOLIDAYS DIRECT DISCOUNT GUARANTEE
Book any APT Tasmania tour with us and we will provide you with a further 5% discount off the best available price we obtain from APT. Our discount can be used in conjunction any other APT offers that you may be entitled to ie. Earlybird, Early Payment, Past Traveller etc.

 

6 DAY NATURE'S SPLENDOURS


Luxury Escorted Tour • Russell Falls • Gordon River • Cradle Mountain • Launceston

Enjoy 6 days in Tasmania, cruise the Gordon River from the pretty town of Strahan, explore the stunning Cradle Mountain National Park and sample some of the gourmet food found on this beautiful island.

  • 6 Days Luxury Escorted Tour
  • Accommodation - Premium Hotels & Resorts
  • Meals Included - 10 (depending upon meal package chosen)
  • Tour starts in Hobart and finishes in Launceston
  • Freedom of Choice - Sightseeing Inclusions
    Personalise your holiday with a choice of activities in Cradle Mountain
  • Freedom of Choice - Dining Inclusions
    Enjoy an expanded selection of dining experiences in Strahan
  • Departures from September 2013 - May 2014
  • From $2,245 (Breakfast & Feature Dinners) or $2,445 (Dinner and Breakfast) per person twin share
  • Single and Triple rates also available - please enquire
  • Remember this is the from price before any eligible discounts have been applied
  • Call 1300 300 633 or email for our discounted quote, to book or just to discuss this tour.

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DEPARTURES

2013/14 DATES & PRICES (A$) per person - Breakfast & Dinner 5 (B), 1 (L), 3 (D), 1 Feature Dinners
2013
Twin Share*
Solo Trav.*
TOUR NOTES:
Land content. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, national park and entrance fees, cruises, meals as specified and accommodation. Seniors Card holders and Aust./NZ pensioners deduct $30 per person.
Sept. 22, 29;
$2,445
$3,145
Oct. 20; Nov. 10, 17; Dec. 15, 22.
$2,445
$3,145
2014
Twin Share*
Solo Trav.*
Jan. 5, 12, 26; Feb. 2, 9, 16; Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23;
$2,445
$3,145
Apr. 6, 27; May 4.
$2,445
$3,145
2013/14 DATES & PRICES (A$) per person Breakfast & Feature Meals 5 (B) & 1 Feature Dinner
2013
Twin Share*
Solo Trav.*
TOUR NOTES:
Land content. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, national park and entrance fees, cruises, meals as specified and accommodation. Seniors Card holders and Aust./NZ pensioners deduct $30 per person.
Sept. 22, 29;
$2,245
$2,945
Oct. 20; Nov. 10, 17; Dec. 15, 22.
$2,245
$2,945
2014
Twin Share*
Solo Trav.*
Jan. 5, 12, 26; Feb. 2, 9, 16; Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23;
$2,245
$2,945
Apr. 6, 27; May 4.
$2,245
$2,945
BOOK WITH HOLIDAYS DIRECT FOR A BONUS 5% DISCOUNT OFF ANY APT TOUR

* Please call for Triple and Quad share prices if available. Prices are subject to change without notice. Terms and conditions apply.

NB. The Holidays Direct 5% APT TOUR DISCOUNT is combinable with all special offers.


ITINERARY

Day 1. Hobart, Russell Falls, Strahan

On arrival in Hobart today, your tour begins with a journey along the famous Derwent Valley. Arrive at Mt Field National Park, Tasmania's oldest national park, where a short walk takes you to the spectacular Russell Falls. Then, travel deep into stunning Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area to Lake St Clair before visiting The Wall in the Wilderness. This evening you'll enjoy a delicious meal overlooking the waterfront at Strahan Village.
Stay: Two Nights: Strahan Village

Daily Meals Included: • Dinner

Day 2. Gordon River Cruise, Freedom of Choice

Join a breathtaking cruise aboard the Lady Jane Franklin II across Macquarie Harbour deep into the Gordon River wilderness. Enjoy guaranteed window seating and lunch on board. Stop at Heritage Landing for a gentle walk through the ancient rainforest, then visit the former penal colony of Sarah Island. Later, explore the picturesque town of Strahan, then choose where to dine. Perhaps take in the superb views at View 42º Restaurant and Bar, absorb the olden-day charm at Hamers Hotel or enjoy a casual dining experience featuring the freshest local seafood at The Fish Café.
Stay: Freycinet Lodge

Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Day 3. Dove Lake, Cradle Mountain, Freedom of Choice

Today, journey to the World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain, an area of remarkable beauty. With a local guide, learn about Dove Lake and see Waldheim Chalet, built in 1912. This afternoon, choose from a range of Freedom of Choice Sightseeing activities. Perhaps take part in a delicious wine and cheese tasting, visit Waldheim Alpine Spa, head out for a guided nature walk or take a Night Spotlight Tour. Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner in the timber-lined Highland Restaurant.
Stay: Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Dinner

Day 4. The Nut, Woolnorth, Cape Grim, Smithton

Journey along the scenic north-west coast to the historic town of Stanley, where you will visit The Nut – a volcanic rocky outcrop that rises 150 metres from the sea. Continue to Woolnorth and tour the state’s largest wind farm. Tour nearby Cape Grim and breathe in the crisp, refreshing air, known to be the cleanest in the world. Tonight in Smithton, indulge in an exclusive Tasmanian Fare Feature Dinner.
Stay: Smithton, Tall Timbers Hotel

Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Dinner

Day 5. Sheffield, Ashgrove Cheese Factory, Woolmers Estate, National Rose Garden, Launceston

Visit the town of Devonport before continuing on to Sheffield, a quaint town where over 30 murals have been painted on many of the buildings. This afternoon, enjoy a visit to Ashgrove Cheese Factory where you will have the opportunity to taste their specialty handcrafted cheese. Later, take a guided walk around the historic Woolmers Estate. Wander through the museum and take a leisurely stroll through the impressive National Rose Garden, which is considered to be one of the finest collections of historic roses in the Southern Hemisphere. Delight in the opportunity to spend time at this beautiful property before making your way back to Launceston.
Stay: Launceston, Hotel Grand Chancellor

Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast

Day 6. Launceston

Enjoy a morning at leisure in Launceston before your tour concludes with an included airport transfer.

Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast

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    Trip Highlights

    The expert services of a dedicated APT Tour Director and professional Driver

    Arrival and departure airport transfers on the first and last day of your tour

    Comfortable touring in luxury air-conditioned coaches

    Two-night stays in key locations

    A range of historical and cultural touring

    All sightseeing, entry fees and meals as specified included in the tour price

    Included Experiences

    Cruise down the mighty Gordon River

    Discover World Heritage-listed Cradle

    Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park

    APT EXCLUSIVE! Tasmanian Fare Dinner when staying in Smithton

    Visit Woolmers Estate and the magnificent National Rose Garden

    Accommodation

    APT EXCLUSIVE! Indulge in a two-night stay at Strahan Village in a Harbour View Deluxe Room

    Enjoy an iconic wilderness experience at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

    Freedom to Choose

    Choose from a range of activities in Cradle Mountain

    Enjoy a choice of superb restaurants in Strahan

    Finest Dining

    Includes 10 Meals - 5 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 4 Dinners (depending upon meal package chosen)

    Trip Notes

    Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, national park and entrance fees, cruises, meals as specified and accommodation.

    Triple rooms may include a roll-away bed. Please check details at time of booking.

    International/domestic flights not included in tour price however Holidays Direct can assist you with booking these - please ask us for a quote.