Australia's Tasmania Multi-Adventure Tour
National Parks, Wildlife & Wineries Down Under
Soaring mountains and hidden coves. Wombats and wallabies. Pristine seascapes far as the eye can see. Come explore, way down under.
We rate our trips based on a range of activity levels from 1-5.
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From $7,999 - $8,699/person
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Trip at a Glance
Highlights
- A week in Tasmania means living inside a breathtaking landscape of pristine wilderness, glacial lakes and towering peaks
- Bike in dramatic Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, and hike segments of Australia's famous Overland Track
- Keep your eyes and ears open for the 49 endemic species that live here, including the iconic Tasmanian devil, tui and bellbirds
- Kayak along the picture-perfect coast of Freycinet National Park and bike the Lyell Highway, a renowned route few get to see
- Explore the bustling waterfront and colonial buildings of Hobart, Tasmania's riverside capital city
Sample itinerary. Trip details may vary by departure.
Start Launceston Airport & Travel Details
- Start your adventure with a breathtaking bike ride around the Cradle Mountain foothills
- Tranquil and intimate, the island of Tasmania feels worlds away from mainland Australia
- World-class hiking awaits in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, home to extraordinary species including wombats and pademelons
- Breathe the crisp mountain air and be refreshed at our exquisite alpine lodge.
Nights 1-2
Deluxe Hotel
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
- Cycle through an epic area of Tasmania that few get to see
- Experience a one-of-a-kind stay at our hotel, a once hydroelectric station and now a stunning boutique hotel blending industrial history with wilderness luxury
- Wild landscapes unfold at every turn as you bike the famed Lyell Highway
- Ferry across ethereal Lake St Clair, the deepest lake in Australia, for a hike in pristine glacial wilderness
- Meander amid ancient rain forests and alpine lakes carved out over millennia.
Nights 3-4
Luxury Hotel
Once a hydroelectric station and now a stunning boutique hotel blending industrial history with wilderness luxury, this intimate retreat is nestled in the heart of World Heritage wilderness at the edge of a glacial lake and surrounded by century-old myrtle forests.
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
- With dramatic granite peaks and jaw-dropping coastline, Freycinet National Park is a thrill to explore
- Taste local wines that showcase the island’s unique terroir
- Hike to a lookout for unforgettable views over iconic Wineglass Bay.
Nights 5-6
Luxury Hotel
Perched on the water’s edge near Coles Bay and situated in the stunning Freycinet National Park, this elegant lodge blends seamlessly with the native bushland that envelopes it.
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
- Sink your toes in velvety sand and swim in crystal clear waters
- Grab a paddle and kayak amid postcard-worthy scenery
- Explore Hobart’s famous art and food scene.
Night 7
Luxury Hotel
A stylish waterfront hotel featuring local Tasman character and stunning harbor views in the heart of the city.
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
End Hobart Airport & Travel Details
This trip has an activity level range of 1-3
All breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
All accommodations on your Backroads trip
All gratuities at hotels and restaurants
Expertise and services of Backroads Trip Leaders
Fully equipped Backroads titanium bike, Wahoo GPS device, helmet and accessories
Bike fitting and equipment support throughout your trip
Lightweight carbon hiking poles
Backroads On Trip App with route maps, elevation profiles, daily snapshots and more
Additional local guides and experts, plus equipment for included activities as detailed in your itinerary
Exclusive activities, tours and cultural experiences, as detailed in your itinerary
All luggage transfers and porterage during your trip
Snacks and beverages between meals
Private cocktail and wine receptions on the first and last nights of your trip
Choice of Backroads cycling jersey, t-shirt or hat, plus water bottle and luggage tag
Detailed Travel Planner with destination tips and pre-trip information
