9 Day Tasmania Itinerary
9 Day Tasmania Itinerary
Hello friends! Welcome to your 9-day adventure in Tasmania, where you will explore the diverse landscapes of this beautiful island. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with hiking, wine tasting, cave exploration, and beach camping. Let's create memories that will last a lifetime!
Day 1: Arrive in Hobart
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Activity Description |
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9:00 AM |
Arrival in Hobart: Welcome to Tasmania! Arrive in Hobart and settle into your accommodation. |
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Explore Salamanca Market: Dive into Tasmania's vibrant culture at Salamanca Market, browsing stalls of local crafts, gourmet food, and fresh produce. |
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Lunch break: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a waterfront restaurant, savoring Tasmanian specialties like fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses. |
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Visit Mount Wellington: Take a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington for panoramic views of Hobart and its surrounding landscapes. |
Day 2: Wine Tasting in the Huon Valley
Embark on a scenic drive to the Huon Valley for a day of wine tasting at local vineyards. Enjoy exquisite wines and gourmet food while soaking in the stunning views of the valley.
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9:00 AM |
Wine Tasting in the Huon Valley: Embark on a scenic drive to the Huon Valley, where you'll visit award-winning wineries and indulge in tastings of cool-climate wines. |
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10:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
Explore Tahune Airwalk: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania's forests with a walk along the elevated Tahune Airwalk, offering stunning views of the Huon River. |
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Lunch at a Vineyard: Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with local wines at a vineyard restaurant, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. |
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Kayaking Adventure: Embark on a kayaking adventure along the Huon River, exploring its tranquil waters and spotting native wildlife along the way. |
Day 3: Cradle Mountain National Park
Travel to Cradle Mountain National Park for a day of hiking and exploring the rugged mountains. Take a guided trek to Dove Lake and marvel at the breathtaking landscapes.
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Activity Description |
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9:00 AM |
Cradle Mountain Hike: Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a scenic trek through Cradle Mountain National Park, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery. |
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Dove Lake Circuit: Discover the beauty of Dove Lake on a hike around its shores, marveling at the reflections of Cradle Mountain in the tranquil waters. |
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Wilderness Wildlife Spotting: Keep an eye out for native wildlife such as wallabies, wombats, and echidnas as you explore the wilderness of Cradle Mountain. |
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Return to Accommodation: Head back to your accommodation and unwind with a well-deserved rest after a day of hiking adventure. |
Day 4: Launceston and Cataract Gorge
Head to Launceston and visit Cataract Gorge for a relaxing day by the river. Enjoy a scenic walk, have a picnic, and take a cruise along the South Esk River.
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Activity Description |
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9:00 AM |
Launceston Exploration: Explore the charming city of Launceston, strolling through its historic streets and admiring its elegant architecture. |
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Cataract Gorge Walk: Take a scenic walk through Cataract Gorge, crossing picturesque bridges and marveling at cascading waterfalls along the way. |
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Tamar Valley Wine Tasting: Venture to the nearby Tamar Valley for wine tasting at acclaimed vineyards, sampling a variety of cool-climate wines. |
Day 5: Freycinet National Park
Explore the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of Freycinet National Park. Hike to Wineglass Bay lookout, relax on the beach, and camp overnight under the stars.
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Activity Description |
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Wineglass Bay Lookout Hike: Embark on a hike to Wineglass Bay Lookout for panoramic views of one of Tasmania's most iconic beaches. |
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Wine Tasting at Freycinet Vineyards: Indulge in wine tasting at local vineyards in the Freycinet region, sampling premium Tasmanian wines. |
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Sunset at Cape Tourville Lighthouse: Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Cape Tourville Lighthouse, capturing stunning views of the rugged coastline. |
Day 6: Bicheno and Bay of Fires
Visit the charming town of Bicheno and continue to the Bay of Fires for a day of beach hopping and swimming in the turquoise waters. Enjoy a beachside BBQ for dinner.
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Activity Description |
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9:00 AM |
Bicheno Penguin Tour: Embark on a sunrise penguin tour in Bicheno, witnessing the adorable little penguins returning to shore after a day of fishing. |
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Bay of Fires Coastal Walk: Explore the stunning beaches and fiery orange granite rocks of the Bay of Fires on a coastal walk. |
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Beachside BBQ Lunch: Enjoy a beachside BBQ lunch with your friends, grilling fresh seafood and local produce on the pristine sands of the Bay of Fires. |
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Snorkeling Adventure: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Bay of Fires for a snorkeling adventure, discovering colorful marine life beneath the surface. |
Day 7: Maria Island Adventure
Take a ferry to Maria Island for a day of wildlife spotting, hiking, and exploring the convict ruins. Enjoy a picnic lunch and relax on the secluded beaches.
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Activity Description |
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9:00 AM |
Maria Island Ferry: Take a ferry to Maria Island for a day of adventure and exploration in this pristine natural reserve. |
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Fossil Cliffs Walk: Embark on a scenic walk to the Fossil Cliffs, where you can discover ancient fossils and geological formations. |
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Wildlife Spotting: Keep an eye out for native wildlife such as wombats, kangaroos, and Tasmanian devils as you explore Maria Island. |
Day 8: Hastings Caves and Tahune Airwalk
Discover the underground world of Hastings Caves and take a dip in the thermal springs. Then, visit the Tahune Airwalk for a thrilling forest canopy walk.
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Activity Description |
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9:00 AM |
Hastings Caves Exploration: Begin your day with a visit to Hastings Caves State Reserve, where you'll explore ancient underground caverns adorned with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. |
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Thermal Springs Relaxation: Unwind in the natural thermal springs located within Hastings Caves State Reserve, soaking in the warm, mineral-rich waters amidst the tranquil forest surroundings. |
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Tahune Airwalk Experience: Head to the Tahune Forest Reserve and embark on an exhilarating walk along the treetop canopy at the Tahune Airwalk, offering breathtaking views of the forest below. |
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Huon River Cruise: Conclude your Tasmania adventure with a scenic cruise along the Huon River, winding through pristine forests and past picturesque riverside landscapes. |
Day 9: Departure from Hobart
On your final day, return to Hobart for some last-minute shopping and souvenirs. Bid farewell to Tasmania with memories of a lifetime before heading to the airport for your departure.
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