3 Days Wilderness and Whiskey Walks.
What You Will See
Derwent Valley and Mount Field National Park: Discover the enchanting waterfalls and lush rainforests of Mount Field National Park. The Lady Barron Falls Circuit is a highlight, offering a glimpse into Tasmania’s old-growth forests and native wildlife.
Bruny Island: Experience the rugged coastal beauty of Fluted Cape on Bruny Island. Enjoy local culinary delights, including a platter of fresh oysters, as you learn about the island’s unique geology and history.
Tasman Peninsula: Explore the diverse natural landscapes and historical sites of the Tasman Peninsula. The selected trails offer a mix of remote beaches, coastal headlands, and intriguing stories from Tasmania’s past.
Mount Wellington/kunanyi: Venture into the mountainous terrain of Mount Wellington/kunanyi, where challenging trails, hidden caves, and panoramic views await. The journey concludes with a visit to some of Hobart’s finest inner-city distilleries.
On this 3 day tour, you will get to choose 3 of the 4 above location options.
General Information
- Duration: 3 Days (approx.)
- Location: Hobart, Tasmania
- Inclusions: Local guide, transport, National Park fees, pickup/drop-off in Hobart, water bottles, fresh water, fresh apples, and tastings.
- Exclusions: Lunch, additional beverages, accommodation.
- Customization: The tour is adaptable to cater to your interests, ensuring a personalized experience that aligns with your preferences.
- Discounts per person are available for larger groups.
FAQ
What fitness level is required for the walks?
The walks vary in difficulty, but generally, a moderate level of fitness is recommended to comfortably enjoy the trails and scenic locations.
Are there any meal inclusions?
Fresh apples and tastings at distilleries/wineries are included. Lunch and additional beverages are excluded, but options vary depending on the chosen walk.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes, we offer customizable itineraries to align with your interests and preferences, ensuring a unique and tailored Tasmanian adventure.
What should I bring on the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a camera, and a sense of adventure are recommended. Specific details will be provided upon booking.
Our Wilderness and Whisky Walks tour allows participants to enjoy two distinctively Tasmanian adventures; exploring the landscape on some of Tasmania’s best short walks and hiking trails before tastings and access at Tasmania’s finest distilleries and or wineries.
Inclusions are;
- Local Tasmanian guide and comfortable transport.
- National Park fees.
- Pickup and drop off services to Hobart. .
- Stainless steel water bottles and fresh water.
- Fresh apples
- Tastings
Excluded from this multi day option are ;
- Lunch
- Additional beverages
- Accommodation
We keep this tour simple, exploring the diverse regions of southern Tasmania, each offering wild natural landscapes and passionate producers behind the distilleries and wineries.
On our three-day option, your choice is of three of the following destinations:
- Derwent Valley and Mount Field National Park. Around an hour from Hobart, the Lady Barron Falls Circuit takes in several of Tasmania’s most beautiful waterfalls. Sitting amongst the beautiful rainforests of the Mount Field National Park, we walk past the old growth and fresh, crisp waterfalls on this two-hour, 6km easy trail, where we may even spot some native Tasmanian wildlife. After lunch we will visit producers such as Derwent Distillery, Killara Distillery, Shene Distillery or Derwent Estate Vineyard.
- Bruny Island. After the short morning ferry crossing, we head to Adventure Bay for a walk around the coastal clifftops of Fluted Cape, taking time to explain the geology and share stories from the past of this island off an island. Our lunch is taken in a local winery. On the way back to the ferry, we will pause for a platter of oysters and other delicious local treats.
- Tasman Peninsula. Just an hour and a half out of Hobart presents one of Tasmania’s diverse natural coastal communities, historical back drops and bushwalking trail mecca’s. With a wide variety of trails we have selected one that provides great balance, diversity and moderate levels of fitness needed. Allowing most adventurers to take on. The reward is great, sweeping remote beaches, coastal headlands and resilient stories from our past and present.
- Mount Wellington/kunanyi. We will explore mountain tracks and trails that are right in Hobart’s backyard, including some challenging steep sections, rock screes, fern glades and spectacular views from the top of our kunanyi. Along the way we will share great stories of hidden caves and Hobart’s past and present history. After lunch, it is back to Hobart to explore some inner-city distilleries such as Lark and Captain Blighs.
As we start with a morning bushwalk amongst some of Tasmania’s remote and spectacular landscapes, there will be variations in lunch offerings, such as packed picnics and sit down offerings, this will depend on chosen walks.
Because of our small private nature, we can customise this itinerary to the needs of our guests, catering for their interests and going in search for a relaxing reward after the mornings walk.
We would love to hear from you to understand your needs and interests, if you are just looking for a guide and comfortable transport please contact us direct or check out our local private guiding services on our website.
Look forward to hearing from you soon.
- Activity Duration
- 72 hours
- Activity Location
- Hobart, Tasmania
