2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour / Hobart return / Inc. Accommodation
Highlights
- Discover Tasmania's breathtaking wilderness and scenery
- Experience close encounters with unique wildlife
- Enjoy comfortable lakeside accommodation and amenities
- Hike iconic trails with stunning panoramic views
- Explore charming historical towns along the journey
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Duration 48 hours
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Small Group Tour (max 13)
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Includes National Park Ticket
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Lakeside accommodation included
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Breakfast included
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Cradle Mountain Shuttle Bus Ticket
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day adventure to Cradle Mountain, where nature's beauty takes center stage! Travelers will escape the bustling city of Hobart and join a small group, exploring Tasmania's breathtaking landscapes, from majestic waterfalls to ancient rainforests. This enchanting journey includes comfortable lakeside accommodations, guided hikes through the stunning Cradle Mountain National Park, and the chance to encounter iconic wildlife like wombats and platypus in their natural habitat. With a variety of hiking options, including the scenic Dove Lake Circuit and the more challenging Marion's Lookout, every adventurer's spirit will be awakened. Their experience is further enriched by stops at captivating points of interest, like the historic mining town of Queenstown and the serene beauty of Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Prepare to create lasting memories amidst Tasmania's wilderness!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a breathtaking 2-day tour to Cradle Mountain, exploring Tasmania's stunning landscapes, wildlife, and serene lakeside accommodation.
Included
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OtherTour transport, Pick up and drop off.
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OtherNational Park Ticket
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OtherCradle Mountain Shuttle Bus Ticket
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BreakfastBreakfast
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
An early start from Hobart sees us heading deep into the wild west coast of Tasmania. After passing through the town of New Norfolk, we explore Mount Field National Park by walking amongst some of the tallest trees on the planet, standing beneath the beautiful Russel Falls, and searching for platypus.
Our drive passes though the Tasmania Wilderness World Heritage Area with a stop in at Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. We’ll then explore the eerie historical mining town of Queenstown before arriving at our destination, not far from Cradle Mountain, ready to explore tomorrow.
Queenstown
We’ll then explore the eerie historical mining town of Queenstown. Check out the old buildings, mining history or one of the many pubs. Followed by a short drive to our destination, not far from Cradle Mountain, ready to explore tomorrow.
After a short drive though temperate rainforest we arrive at the spectacular Cradle Mountain National Park. Get your cameras ready because we’ll be spotting wild wombats before hiking the popular Dove Lake Circuit or Marions Lookout for the adventurous.
Option of hiking either Dove Lake Circuit or Maions Lookout. Dove lake is an easy 6km 2-3 hour hike with great views of Cradle Mountain and temperate rainforest. For the more adventurous, Marions Lookout offers a challenging 3hr hiking option.
Option of hiking either Dove Lake Circuit or Maions Lookout. Dove lake is an easy 6km 2-3 hour hike with great views of Cradle Mountain and temperate rainforest. For the more adventurous, Marions Lookout offers a challenging 3hr hiking option.
Great Lake
On our return journey to Hobart, we will stop in the Beautiful town of Deloraine followed by a scenic drive over the Tasmanian Central Highlands, stopping at the Great Lakes Lookout.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Pack sturdy hiking shoes for trails.
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Visit nearby Queenstown for history.
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Look for wildlife during hikes.
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Try local Tasmanian cider at dinner.
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Explore Mount Field National Park.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the 2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour that whisks you away from the bustling streets of Hobart to the serene wilderness of Tasmania. This unique tour offers an immersive experience in one of Australia's most stunning natural landscapes. Over 48 hours, you will explore breathtaking national parks, encounter fascinating wildlife, and enjoy comfortable lakeside accommodation. With small group sizes of up to 13 people, the tour ensures a personal touch, allowing you to soak in every moment of this unforgettable journey. Discover majestic waterfalls, lush rainforests, and the striking alpine regions that define the Tasmanian wilderness, all while being guided through this enchanting terrain. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this tour is tailored to showcase the very best of Tasmania’s natural beauty while being mindful of your comfort and enjoyment.What to expect?
Travelers can look forward to a variety of enriching experiences on this remarkable tour. The adventure kicks off with a scenic drive through lush landscapes, where you will visit iconic sites like Russell Falls and the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Expect unparalleled views as you hike through the breathtaking Cradle Mountain National Park, spotting wombats and other unique wildlife along the way. Your journey includes a choice of hiking trails, whether you prefer a leisurely stroll around the picturesque Dove Lake or a more challenging trek to Marion's Lookout. Each day is filled with awe-inspiring sights, including the stunning Great Lake on your return to Hobart. With your accommodation and meals taken care of, you can focus entirely on enjoying the wonders of Tasmania. The tour also includes all necessary park entry fees and transportation, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone with a love for nature and adventure, making it a perfect fit for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or just looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Tasmania, this tour caters to all fitness levels. The moderate hiking options allow participants to choose a pace that suits their abilities, ensuring everyone can partake in the exploration. Nature enthusiasts will find delight in spotting Tasmania's unique wildlife, including platypus, wombats, and wallabies. The intimate group size enhances the experience, allowing for camaraderie and shared memories among fellow travelers. If you’re seeking a unique getaway that combines stunning landscapes with comfortable accommodation and the thrill of exploration, this tour is tailored just for you.Why book this?
Booking the 2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour is not just about seeing beautiful sights; it’s about creating unforgettable memories in one of the world’s most pristine wilderness areas. With its carefully curated itinerary, this tour takes you to the heart of Tasmania’s natural wonders, ensuring you experience the best that the scenery has to offer without the stress of planning. The small group setting fosters a sense of community, allowing travelers to connect with each other while being guided by knowledgeable locals who share their insights and stories. Comfortable lakeside accommodation provides a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure, making it easy to recharge for the next day’s exploration. This tour not only showcases Tasmania’s stunning landscapes but also prioritizes your comfort and enjoyment, making it a must-book experience for any nature lover or adventure seeker.Good to know
Before embarking on the 2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour, it’s important to prepare for a journey that will immerse you in Tasmania’s breathtaking wilderness. While the tour is suitable for a range of fitness levels, a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended, especially for those wishing to tackle the more challenging hiking options. Packing layers is advisable, as Tasmania’s weather can be unpredictable, often shifting from sunny to rainy within moments. Also, don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you’ll encounter along the way. The tour includes all necessary amenities, including breakfast and transportation, so you can focus on enjoying the experience. With all these details taken care of, you’re free to dive into the wonders of Tasmania without a worry in the world.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the 2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour rave about the incredible landscapes and the intimate group setting. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides who bring the region to life with their stories and insights, making every stop feel meaningful. Guests have shared their excitement about spotting unique wildlife and the chance to hike in such a stunning environment. The comfortable lakeside accommodation receives praise for its tranquility and picturesque views, allowing for restful evenings after days filled with adventure. Overall, feedback consistently reflects high satisfaction, with many participants expressing a desire to return and explore more of Tasmania's breathtaking wilderness.
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