2 Days
Max People : 13
Hobart to Hobart

Explore Tasmania’s unique natural beauty on our nature-based walking and sightseeing tour.

Our thoughtfully curated 2-Day Cradle Mountain Tour from Hobart guarantees an authentic experience of Tasmania’s unique natural environment. Cradle Mountain is located north-west of Hobart and this two-day escape has been designed for you to enjoy every moment.

We’ll take you deep into Tasmania’s wilderness as we walk through the World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain National Park, witness Tasmania’s most spectacular waterfalls, including the famous Russel Falls, and enjoy the scenic drive through Tasmania’s highlands.

We’ll be staying overnight in a comfortable lakeside motel, so you’ll be able to wake amongst the tranquil wilderness that Tasmania is renowned for.

This tour is suited to those with an adventurous spirit who are keen to explore Tasmania’s icons and national parks. There are walking options to suit all fitness levels – from a leisurely stroll to more challenging walks. Whether you’re on a budget or would like a more comfortable option, we have accommodation to suit your style.

If you’re ready to immerse yourself in Tasmania’s breathtaking wild natural beauty – Book Now and we’ll see you on the bus!

Price Includes

1 Night Motel Accommodation. Multi-share (shared facilities) included in base price. Private upgrades available, see accommodation upgrade below for details.
Professional Driver and Tour Guide
National Parks Pass
Cradle Mountain Shuttle Ticket
Tour Transport in a Modern Bus
Breakfast
Hobart Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off

Highlights

Mount Field National Park – Russel Falls & Platypus Spotting
Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
North West Tasmania - Overnight Stay at a Lakeside Lodge
5 Hour Cradle Mountain Visit
Cradle Mountain National Park – Hike & Wombat Spotting
Scenic Highland Lakes Drive

Accommodation Upgrade

Private room with double bed and private facilities. Total price of tour and accommodation $645 for single traveller or $545pp for couple.
Private twin room available on request
Private family room with 1x double bed, 2x single beds and 1x bathroom available on request

Itinerary

Day 1Hobart to North West Tasmania

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.

Highlights

New Norfolk
Mount Field National Park – Russel Falls Walk & Platypus Spotting
Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers National Park – Franklin River Walk & Nelson Falls Walk
Queenstown – Town Stopover
North West Tasmania – Lakeside Accommodation

Day 2 North West Tasmania to Hobart (via Cradle Mountain)

After a short drive though temperate rainforest we arrive at the spectacular Cradle Mountain National Park. Now get your cameras ready because we’ll be spotting wild wombats before hiking the popular Dove Lake Circuit or Marions Lookout for the adventurous. A scenic drive through mountain ranges and highland lakes brings us back to Hobart (approximately 5:30pm) where we say farewell to our new tour friends.

If you are keen to explore Hobart before or after your tour, make sure you check out the renowned Salamanca Markets – they’re held every Saturday of the year.

Highlights

5 Hour Cradle Mountain Visit
Cradle Mountain – Marions Lookout or Dove Lake Circuit & Wombat Spotting
Highland Lakes – Great Lake Lookout

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Why Us

Why book our 2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour?

Motel accommodation – the accommodation selected for our 2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour is motel accommodation. Booking options include private rooms with private facilities or multi-share rooms (two to three people per room) with shared facilities.

Small group tour – when we say small group tour, we mean it! With a maximum of 13 people, you get to experience the full benefits of each destination – less crowded hiking trails, shorter wait times and more time spent enjoying what Tasmania has to offer.

Flexible Cancellation Policy – You’re on holiday, relax! We offer free cancelation up to 72 hours before departure (for direct bookings). If you need to cancel, please let us know as soon as possible to allow others to book.

Hiking based tour – we aim to do the bigger and most famous hiking trails while visiting Tasmania’s icons. Rest assured there are often easier walks available depending on your fitness level or if that’s what you prefer. We offer a range of guided and self-guided walks depending on group dynamics.

Hobart to Hobart – no need to worry about organising your own return transport.

Breakfast included – starting the day with a hearty breakfast allows for maximum exploring each day, as well as a chance to catch up with the group and revise the plan for the day ahead.