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Immerse yourself in the unique natural surroundings of Tasmania on this incredible 12 day tour. Discover three-tiered Russell Falls in Mt. Field National Park, cruise the Gordon River and view spectacular Cradle Mountain. Indulge in wine tastings at Rosevears Vineyard, explore Freycinet National Park and visit historic Port Arthur. Plus, see a Tasmanian Devil.
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| Tour Operator: | AAT Kings |
| Duration: | 12 nights |
| Pickup: | Hobart at 0:00AM |
| Drop-off: | Hobart |
| Meals Included: | Breakfasts - 11 Lunches - 0 Dinners - 9 |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $3,915.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $4,850.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $3,715.00 |
| Per Child | $3,110.00 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
 | 10-Jun-11 |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,015.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $4,950.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $3,815.00 |
| Per Child | $3,210.00 |
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| Guaranteed Departure Dates |
 | 08-Apr-11 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
 | 01-Apr-11 |
 | 15-Apr-11 |
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 | 06-May-11 |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,075.00 |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,075.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $5,010.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $5,010.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $3,875.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $3,875.00 |
| Per Child | $3,270.00 |
| Per Child | $3,270.00 |
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| Guaranteed Departure Dates |
 | 30-Sep-11 |
 | 21-Oct-11 |
 | 11-Nov-11 |
 | 25-Nov-11 |
 | 09-Dec-11 |
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 | 13-Jan-12 |
 | 03-Feb-12 |
 | 16-Mar-12 |
 | 06-Apr-12 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
 | 09-Sep-11 |
 | 07-Oct-11 |
 | 04-Nov-11 |
 | 18-Nov-11 |
 | 02-Dec-11 |
 | 23-Dec-11 |
 | 30-Dec-11 |
 | 06-Jan-12 |
 | 20-Jan-12 |
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 | 27-Jan-12 |
 | 10-Feb-12 |
 | 17-Feb-12 |
 | 24-Feb-12 |
 | 09-Mar-12 |
 | 30-Mar-12 |
 | 13-Apr-12 |
 | 04-May-12 |
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| Itinerary | Accommodation | Attractions |  |
Hobart 2 nights | Hobart is the capital of Tasmania, the smallest state in Australia, and has a population of approximately 200,000. Originally settled as a penal colony in 1803 by Lt. John Bowen at Risdon Cove, Hobart Town as it was called, was relocated a year later to the other side of the Derwent River at Sulliv... |
| Huno Valley | Huonville is the largest town in the Huon Valley, just 38 kilometres south of Hobart. It is a bustling country town, with a population of 1530, straddling the Huon River, and is the commercial and service centre for the Huon Valley. The Valley is the ‘Fruit Bowl’ of Tasmania, producing over half o... |
| Hobart | Hobart is the capital of Tasmania, the smallest state in Australia, and has a population of approximately 200,000. Originally settled as a penal colony in 1803 by Lt. John Bowen at Risdon Cove, Hobart Town as it was called, was relocated a year later to the other side of the Derwent River at Sulliv... |
| Lake St Clair | Lake St. Clair is part of the Cradle Mountain/Lake St. Clair National Park, which itself is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The lake is a glacial lake, formed by two glaciers gouging out a basin 10,000 years ago, and is the deepest freshwater lake in Australia, at 190 metres. ... |
| Queenstown | Queenstown is a major copper mining town, set within the wilderness areas of western Tasmania. Situated 250 kilometres from Hobart, and 155 kilometres from Burnie, Queenstown is one of Tasmania’s historic towns, having been first settled in 1881, and continually mined to the present day. Today, th... |
Strahan 2 nights | Strahan, thought by some to be one of the loneliest and most isolated outposts in Australia, is the gateway to the world famous Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The Franklin Lower Gordon Wild Rivers National Park is part of this World Heritage Area, and was included for its grandeur and bea... |
Cradle Mountain 1 night | Cradle Valley, is an area at the northern access point into the Cradle Mountain/ Lake St. Clair National Park. Together, Cradle Valley and Pencil Pine areas, are known as the visitors service zone, where the entrance to the Park, Park Management Headquarters, Visitors Centre, Park Shop, toilets, par... |
Smithton 1 night | Smithton is the last, and the largest town, on the beautiful and rugged north-west coastline of Tasmania, with its golden sands and rugged volcanic headlands. The town with a population of 3150 (ABS 2001), is the administrative centre for Circular Head Council, and the service centre for the north-... |
| Burnie | Burnie is Tasmania’s premier deep water port and the gateway to the north-west and western parts of the state. Backed by the ‘peak like a volcano’, St. Valentines Peak, the area has numerous surf and fishing beaches, bushwalking and wilderness areas. The population is approximately 19000, making Bu... |
| Devonport | Devonport is in the middle of the north coast of Tasmania, on the mouth of the Mersey River and the third largest town in the state with a population of 26000. The area has been called ‘the Land of Milk and Honey, sweet berries and fresh vegetables, grass fed beef and superb farm cheeses’. This re... |
Launceston 2 nights | Launceston is the second largest town in the state with a population of approximately 100,000. It is situated in the northern part of the state at the juncture of the North Esk, South Esk and the Tamar Rivers, just 200 kilometres north of Hobart. The town is the third oldest in Australia, having b... |
St. Helens 1 night | Saint Helens is Tasmania’s largest fishing port, situated on the north-east coast of the island, it is sheltered by the Georges Bay from the excesses of the Tasman Sea. Saint Helens is known for its wonderful beaches, huge sand dunes, good fishing, and lovely coastal and inland scenery. The town i... |
| Freycinet National Park | Situated on the east coast of Tasmania, at the edge of Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay, is two hours drive from Launceston, and two and a half hours drive from Hobart. The small hamlet, of approximately 150 permanent residents, is nestled in a sheltered nook, on a small peninsula, between two be... |
| Richmond | Sometimes referred to as the ‘village in the valley’, Richmond situated on the banks of the Coal River, is just 26 kilometres from Hobart, in south east Tasmania, and is the oldest penal settlement in Tasmania. Richmond is one of Tasmania’s 12 classified historic towns. The area was explored withi... |
Port Arthur 1 night | Port Arthur Penal Colony is one of Australia’s greatest historical tourist attractions, and Tasmania’s most popular tourist destination. The Dept. of Environment and Heritage states that, “the site has outstanding heritage value to the nation because of the places’ importance in the course, or patt... |
| Richmond | Sometimes referred to as the ‘village in the valley’, Richmond situated on the banks of the Coal River, is just 26 kilometres from Hobart, in south east Tasmania, and is the oldest penal settlement in Tasmania. Richmond is one of Tasmania’s 12 classified historic towns. The area was explored withi... |
Hobart 1 night | Hobart is the capital of Tasmania, the smallest state in Australia, and has a population of approximately 200,000. Originally settled as a penal colony in 1803 by Lt. John Bowen at Risdon Cove, Hobart Town as it was called, was relocated a year later to the other side of the Derwent River at Sulliv... |
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart 2 nights | The 4.5 star Hotel Grand Chancellor is well positioned overlooking one of the world’s most picturesque and historic harbours. Capturing unspoiled panoramic views of Derwent River or Mount Wellington and the city; the extraordinary charm of this magnificent city; the central business district; shoppi... |
Strahan Village 2 nights | Strahan Village provides you with a variation of accommodation from the waterfront to the hillside, opening the gateway to the West Coast and all it's adventures. |
Cradle Mountain Chateau 1 night | Cradle Mountain Chateau is located at the northern gateway to the Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park. Situated amongst alpine woodland the Chateau is an eco-resort. |
Tall Timbers Hotel 1 night | Tall Timbers Hotel Motel caters to all travellers, featuring accommodation from family units through to multi room executive apartments. Ideally located in the heart of Tasmania's North West region allowing you access to all the area has to offer. |
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston 2 nights | Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston, the city’s premier 4.5 star hotel, offers superior accommodation, superb Tasmanian cuisine and extensive conference facilities in the centre of the northern capital of Tasmania. Catering for the discerning corporate and leisure traveller, the hotel is only a short ... |
Tidal Waters Resort 1 night | Tidal Waters Resort St Helens, surrounded by three hectares of scenic lagoons and gardens, boasts the definitive Tasmanian East Coast waterfront setting. Conveniently located in the seaside town of St Helens, Tidal Waters Resort is your getaway to world class destination Bay of Fires, recognized by ... |
Fox & Hound Inn Port Arthur 1 night | The Fox and Hounds Inn (formerly Chancellor Inn Port Arthur) is a tudor style motel accommodation. Offering apartments and ensuite rooms, the mansion oozes comfort, with log fires and comfortable armchairs it's a dream come true after a day of exploring the sites. |
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart 1 night | The 4.5 star Hotel Grand Chancellor is well positioned overlooking one of the world’s most picturesque and historic harbours. Capturing unspoiled panoramic views of Derwent River or Mount Wellington and the city; the extraordinary charm of this magnificent city; the central business district; shoppi... |
| Cradle Mountain | If there is one view that epitomises Tasmania’s wilderness, then it’s the image of Cradle Mountain reflected in Dove Lake. The distinctive silhouette of the mountains encapsulates the feelings of freedom, adventure, anticipation, excitement, and exhilaration that Tasmania’s wilderness offers. The ... |
| Freycinet National Park | Just 190 kilometres from Hobart, the Freycinet Peninsula juts into the Tasman Sea, where you can see dramatic granite mountains and white sandy beaches, surrounded by the deep blue ocean.
The National Park covers an area of 168 square kilometres, and runs from the Friendly Beaches in the north, inc... |
| Lake St Clair | Australia's deepest natural freshwater lake. |
| Port Arthur Historic Site | Port Arthur is Tasmania's most significent historic site. Established in 1830 as a place of punishment for secondary offenders of the colony's growing convict population, operating until 1877.
Today every building and every ruin in Port Arthur has a story to tell. Created with convict labour, the i... |
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