Outdoorsy Type tours
We've definitely got something here for you. Life's too short to miss out on living.
Make the most of your time here and go crazy with all the activities you can participate in. Each day you can expect at least a couple of hours cycling and
a couple of hours walking. Allow some travel time in the van to get you to Tasmania's best attractions and scenic places, then you have the chance to get
out and amongst it for as long as you can.
Every cycling leg has a long and a short version to it, so if you're not into cycling as much as someone else, it needn't matter! The beauty of these tours is our ability to offer suggestions and tailor to your needs as we go. Be open to anything, expect everything and give in to nothing - you can't go wrong! Plus, you'll be surrounding yourself with a bunch of like-minded people who want to make the absolute most of every available second in the day. You'll be bound to make some lifelong friends and share the experiences you have with some very cool people who may turn out to want the sames things you want. Choose from one of the following varying tour lengths and itineraries to suit your tastes.
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Prices are in Australian dollars and those listed are valid until 30 June 2008.
Full day tour including a transfer to Mt Field, walk around Lake Dobson, thrilling 16km downhill ride on a dirt road
to Russell Falls, picnic lunch then a gentle
20-35km cycle along the road to the salmon ponds for a fish feeding frenzy. Return to Hobart at the end of an action-packed day.
Departs: Sundays
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$310 twin/double hostel room $350 twin/double motel room $410 single motel room
Freycinet will cast it's spell on you as you discover the reason for its popularity. Your unhurried exploration begins with a 28km ride along the Coles Bay with a view to the Hazards mountain range.
After lunch take the walk to Wineglass Bay then either relax before dinner, or jump on an optional twilight sea kayak tour (own expense).
On day two take a fun mountain bike ride to either Cape Tourville or Friendly Beaches. In the afternoon ferry over to Maria Island with the bikes
for a half day visit to this beautiful and fascinating Marine Reserve and National Park. Return by ferry, then transfer back to Hobart to finish.
Departs: Fridays
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$495 twin/double hostel room $585 twin/double motel room $690 single motel room
Transfer out of town, then cycle from St Mary's to the coastline and explore the north east beaches including Bay of Fire. On day two, cycle down the east
coast to Bicheno. See the nightly penguin parade, fish, surf, dive or walk as much as you can. Ride or transfer to Coles Bay on your final day finishing with a walk to
Wineglass Bay, then return to Hobart.
Departs: Tuesdays
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$675 twin/double hostel room $765 twin/double motel room $980 single motel room
Head out of Hobart then stretch your legs with a walk to Liffey Falls before lunch. Ride 23km to Deloraine then continue to Trowunna Wildlife Park for a Tasmanian
Devil viewing before finishing the day at Cradle Mountain. On day two take a walk to Marions lookout with stunning views to Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake. In the afternoon
make your way by bike 35km to Tullah then if you've got some energy left, take a gentle canoe trip on Lake Rosebery.
Follow the Wildside MTB trail at Montezuma Falls on bike on day four, then head to Strahan to clean up and explore the town and Ocean Beach.
Head out of Strahan for Queenstown, then finish the cycling with a challenging 6km uphill out of the town followed by a thrilling descent to Lake Burbury and lunch.
Drop in at Lake St Clair for a walk then head back to Hobart.
Departs: Mondays
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$790 twin/double hostel room $905 twin/double motel room $1,195 single motel room
Combine the North East Neverland and Freycinet Magic itineraries for this immersion tour of the East coast. Staying an extra night in Coles Bay allows you an extra full day
to explore the Freycinet National Park and take part in any of the activities on offer including: fishing, abseiling, seakayaking, quad biking, sailing, mountain biking and even more walking.
Departs: Tuesdays
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$1,115 twin/double hostel room $1,285 twin/double motel room $1,720 single motel room
Combine three tours in one - the 2 day Freycinet Magic, 1 day Mt Field Mania
and 4 day Rainforest Rambler for the ultimate Tasmanian experience. See as much as you can in this seven days by
exploring a huge variety of landscapes. Bike, walk and explore your way across Tasmania. Brilliant!
Departs: Fridays, Sundays and Mondays
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$1,595 twin/double hostel room $1,855 twin/double motel room $2,505 single motel room
See and do it all on this fully interactive tour of the whole state.
You'll discover more than you bargained for on this all-encompassing tour of the senses. Start in the north east, then head south along the entire coastline.
Spend a day in Hobart then visit Mt Field for a look at Tasmania's oldest national park. Head north for Cradle Mountain, visit the rainforest around Tullah and pass through the seaside village of Strahan.
But don't just sit on your backside in a bus, we'll have you out there on the bikes and walking the trails at every available moment.
Departs: Tuesdays
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$139 per person
1 Day Mt Field Mania
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$295 dorm
2 day Freycinet Magic
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$470 dorm
3 day North East Neverland
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$635 dorm
4 day Rainforest Rambler
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$735 dorm
5 day East Coast Beachcomber
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$1,025 dorm
7 day Hello Combo
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$1,465 dorm
10 day Tassie All Over
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