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Nsw & Tasmania
13 days / 12 nights
Begins Sydney / Ends Hobart or vice versa
Scheduled flights and Self drive

JOURNEY BRIEF

Day 1 : After collecting your hire car in Sydney depart for the 200 km drive to Paperbark Camp located near Jervis Bay. Enjoy a delicious dinner in the ‘Gunyah’ – the central living and dining area.

Day 2 : Enjoy the coast and the bush either or simply relax. There are bikes, canoes, walking trails and the option of guided touring, boating and snorkelling.

Day 3 : Today’s drive cover 370kms and will take about 6 hours. The luxury of Burrawang West Homestead combines the adventure of the Outback and superb bush hospitality.

Day 4 : A full day to explore life on this vast cattle property.

Day 5 : Follow the Golden Highway from Parkes to Pokolbin in the Hunter Valley, perhaps stop at world renowned Dubbo Zoo.


Day 6 : A full day to discover the delights of the Hunter Valley wine country.

Day 7 :
Return your hire car to Sydney Airport and fly to Launceston Airport where you collect a hire car and drive to Deloraine for your 2 night stay at Calstock.

Day 8 : Explore the vineyards of the Tamar Valley, take a guided cave tour in Mole Creek Karst National Park, and enjoy markets and galleries all at your own pace.

Day 9 : Drive to Strahan on the west coast where you stay 2 nights at Franklin Manor and indulge in their acclaimed Tasting menus.


Day 10 : The magnificent scenery of the West coast can be enjoyed in many ways: from a cruise boat, by seaplane, by helicopter, quad bike, kayak or jet boat.

Day 11 : The drive to Hobart is a spectacular one taking you up on to the Central Plateau and through the Lake St.Clair National Park. Your 2 night stay is at Somerset on the Pier located in Hobart’s waterfront.

Day 12 : Get to know Hobart, shop for souvenirs in the Salamanca markets and take a drive along the Tasman Peninsula.

Day 13 : Return your hire car to Hobart Airport in time for your departure flight.


 

 

 

  HIGHLIGHTS
  • From pristine marine environments to vineyards, from historic towns to the Outback, from rugged mountains and lakes through gourmet restaurants & diverse accomodation styles – this itinerary is filled with a huge variety of pleasures.
     

  • Stylish tented camp accomodation – romantic, African safari atmosphere
     

  • An adventure in the outback enjoyed from the luxury and style of a unique Australian property
     

  • Calstock – an award winning country house in a beautiful location
     


  • Franklin Manor’s acclaimed Tasting menu & friendly, boutique style.
     

  • The wild west coast – cruise the Gordon River, take a helicopter or seaplane flight over the wilderness, jet boat, hike, enjoy spectacular ocean beaches.
     

  • Time to explore historic Hobart from a great location on the water’s edge.
     

  • Long distance driving through diverse and scenic countryside with the opportunity to stop and explore picturesque towns and National Parks along the way

BEST TIME TO TRAVEL
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
                       
NSW winters are mild, and there are plenty of dry sunny days. In Tasmania a dusting of snow covers the highland peaks and days are crisp, clear and bracing.
Summer months are warm, with lots of blue-sky days, this is the time for fishing, canoeing and getting out on the water. In the outback day time temperatures will be over 35°C / 90°F.
Autumn is fresh and cool with deciduous trees ablaze; in Spring the gardens are a highlight.

 
Dates & Price
Pricing is based on 2 passengers travelling together and sharing twin accomodation

Please let us know if you require single or group pricing
This journey operates daily all year round
Per person twin share :
AU$ 3580

Single Share: On application

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