Hobart
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Passing through Hobart and South Hobart we point out some of the historic buildings and share interesting aspects of its history.
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Embark on a breathtaking adventure with the 4-Hour Mount Wellington Arrival Tour with Organ Pipes Walk. Let the scenic drive to the Chalet be just the beginning of your remarkable journey. As you walk the easy graded Organ Pipes Track, marvel at the towering cliffs, snow gums, and panoramic views of Hobart and its surrounds. Your local guide, with a deep understanding of the mountain's history, will share fascinating stories of early hiking pioneers. When you reach the summit, take a short walk to the trig point for an awe-inspiring vista of Tasmania. Explore the unique alpine vegetation and geology, and be captivated by the remarkable views during the drive back to Hobart. This tour promises to immerse you in the natural wonders of Mount Wellington, leaving you in awe of Tasmania's beauty.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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4 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Scenic drive through historic Hobart and South Hobart
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Gazing up at the spectacular cliffs and summit of Mount Wellington
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Walking the easy graded Organ Pipes Track with stunning views
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Ascending to the summit of Mt Wellington with breathtaking vista
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Observing unique Tasmanian alpine vegetation and pillars of rock
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Coffee and/or tea
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Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Wellington on the 4-Hour Mount Wellington Arrival Tour with Organ Pipes Walk. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Tasmania's most iconic landmarks. Start your adventure with a scenic drive to the Chalet, where you will embark on an exhilarating 90-minute walk along the easy graded Organ Pipes Track. Prepare to be captivated by the towering cliffs, snow gums, and panoramic views of Hobart and its stunning surroundings. With a local guide who possesses a deep understanding of the mountain's history, you'll hear fascinating stories of early hiking pioneers. And the adventure doesn't stop there.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 minutes filled with breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. The itinerary includes various stops that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Mount Wellington. From passing through historic Hobart and South Hobart to gazing up at the magnificent cliffs and summit of the mountain, each step of the journey offers something extraordinary. You'll have the chance to purchase a hot drink at the Lost Freight Cafe, walk along the Organ Pipes Track, ascend to the summit, and marvel at the unique alpine vegetation and geology. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the flora, fauna, and geological wonders that make Mount Wellington so remarkable.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a memorable experience in Tasmania. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a first-time visitor, the 4-Hour Mount Wellington Arrival Tour with Organ Pipes Walk caters to all fitness levels and ages. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find joy in exploring the breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views of this iconic location. So, grab your camera and get ready to immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Mount Wellington.Why book this?
Embarking on the 4-Hour Mount Wellington Arrival Tour with Organ Pipes Walk is an opportunity to discover the true essence of Tasmania. With a local guide who possesses a university-level understanding of the mountain, you'll gain a profound appreciation for its ecological significance and historical importance. The unique selling point of this tour lies in the expert knowledge and storytelling abilities of your guide. You won't just witness stunning landscapes; you'll also learn about the pioneers who first explored this rugged terrain. This tour offers a rare chance to connect with nature and history simultaneously, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Tasmania's rich heritage and a renewed sense of wonder.Good to know
Before embarking on the 4-Hour Mount Wellington Arrival Tour with Organ Pipes Walk, there are a few things you should know. The meeting point for the tour is at the corner of Elizebath street and Davey street, in front of the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre. The tour encompasses a moderate level of physical activity, so be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather conditions. You'll have the opportunity to purchase a hot drink at the Lost Freight Cafe during the tour. Remember to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing landscapes and stunning views. Finally, the tour concludes at the same meeting point, so plan your transportation accordingly.Reviews
Past visitors have raved about the 4-Hour Mount Wellington Arrival Tour with Organ Pipes Walk, praising the knowledgeable guide, stunning views, and immersive experience. They were amazed by the captivating stories shared by the guide and the opportunity to witness the unique alpine vegetation and geological formations up close. Visitors found the tour well-paced and suitable for all fitness levels, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Tasmania. Overall, travelers were left in awe of the natural beauty and historical significance of Mount Wellington, making this tour an unforgettable experience.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Fern Tree
(Pass by)
Passing through Fern Tree we will see the tall ferns, lush cool climate gardens and tell some of its stories.
The Springs Wellington Park
Here we gaze up at the spectacular cliffs and summit of Mount Wellington and can purchase a hot drink at the Lost Freight Cafe half way up the mountain.
Mount Wellington
Up here the views only get better, now including some of the mountains of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. We get to take a short walk to the trig point achieving our arrival at the highest point and pausing to take in the breathtaking vista. David will remember the first time he walked from the city all the way up here when he was 18 years old, it took him 5 hours. • Then we get free time to check out and photograph from the Hobart and south West Wilderness viewing platforms. Up close we observe unique Tasmanian alpine vegetation and pillars of rock. At the summit, you will be filled with astonishment, to be launched forth into an ocean of natural goodness where you can see no limits.
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