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6 Day Cycle, Kayak & Walk Tasmania

6 days

Guided Walk

FROM $4,495 Per person, twin share

Experience Tasmania’s East Coast in six action-packed days of cycling, kayaking, and walking through iconic landscapes, with gourmet meals, rich history, and wildlife encounters along the way.

Explore the East Coast of Tasmania on this superb multi-activity six day adventure with a combination of cycling, kayaking and hiking that traverses all the great must see highlights between Launceston and Hobart. Selected as one of National Geographic Traveler magazines ’50 Tours of a Lifetime.’

Why you'll love this package

You’ll love this experience for its perfect blend of scenic coastal cycling, pristine beaches, and the chance to explore the stunning Bay of Fires by bike—all starting with a hassle-free pick-up in Launceston.

Experience the best of Freycinet with a scenic kayak beneath the Hazards, a hike to Wineglass Bay, and time to unwind by the coast.

Hike the stunning Cape Hauy, take in breathtaking sea cliff views, and end the day with a haunting lantern-lit Ghost Tour at Port Arthur.

What is included

Transport Transport by private minibus

5 nights accommodation Cabin/Hotel Accommodation. We find you the best pillows to sleep on

Food 5 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 5 dinners

Kayak Tour Half day sea kayak tour

National Park fees This allows you entry to experience Tasmania's world-class national parks

Ferry transfer Return ferry transfer from Maria Island

First Aid Emergency communications & group first aid kit

Guide Highly skilled professional guides

On-ground Support Travel with confidence knowing we’re only a call away

A Personalised Itinerary A beautifully presented, easy to read, custom, daily itinerary plan of your holiday

Day 1 - Pick up in Launceston, Cycle along the Bay of Fires Coast

Cycle the stunning Bay of Fires coastline after a scenic drive from Launceston, with stops at some of Tasmania’s most beautiful beaches.

Day 2 - Transfer to Freycinet National Park

From marine exploration and wine tasting to cycling Freycinet and connecting with palawa culture, today is packed with unforgettable East Coast highlights.

Day 3 - Early morning kayak in Freycinet National Park, Walk to Wineglass Bay

From kayaking Great Oyster Bay to hiking Wineglass Bay and relaxing in Coles Bay, today showcases the very best of Freycinet.

Day 4 - Ferry to Maria Island

Cycle through Maria Island’s breathtaking cliffs and rich convict history, surrounded by curious wombats and untouched wilderness.

Day 5 - Explore Tasman Peninsula

Hike the stunning Cape Hauy trail by day and uncover Port Arthur’s ghostly tales by lantern light at night.

Day 6 - Drive to Hobart,Cycle down Mt Wellington

Take in the views from kunanyi/Mt Wellington before an unforgettable downhill ride into Hobart to wrap up your adventure.

6 Day Cycle, Kayak & Walk Tasmania

6 days - Guided Walk Package

Day 1 - Pick up in Launceston, Cycle along the Bay of Fires Coast

We begin our adventure with an early morning pick-up in Launceston, followed by a scenic drive through rolling farmland and charming country towns to the white sands of Binalong Bay. After lunch, we set off on a picturesque cycling journey along the larapuna/Bay of Fires coastline, passing pristine beaches and classic Tasmanian landscapes. Highlights include stops at Sloop Reef, Swimcart Beach, and Honeymoon Bay on our 32km ride.

*You will need to arrive in Launceston the day before your trip, ensuring that you arrive in time to attend the 3:00pm pre-trip briefing.

Overnight: St Helens

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 - Transfer to Freycinet National Park

We begin the day in Bicheno with a 45-minute Glass Bottom Boat tour—an ideal way to view the vibrant marine life and coastal scenery. Afterward, we head toward Freycinet National Park, stopping at Devil’s Corner Vineyard for a wine tasting and lunch. The afternoon sees us cycling through the stunning peninsula, visiting an oyster farm, and ending the day with a powerful Welcome to Country and cultural yarns with Trish, a proud palawa woman.

Cycling distance: 31.5km | Cycling time: approx. 2.5 hours with stops.

Overnight: Coles Bay

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 - Early morning kayak in Freycinet National Park, Walk to Wineglass Bay

Today is all about exploring the best of the Freycinet Peninsula, starting with a stunning guided kayak tour beneath the Hazards Range and across Great Oyster Bay, where we might spot sea eagles or playful seals. After breakfast, we hike to the iconic Wineglass Bay for a swim and enjoy some free time in Coles Bay to relax, grab a bite, or soak up the coastal beauty.

Kayaking time: 2 hours | Walking distance: 6km | Walking time: about 4 hours with stops.

Overnight: Coles Bay

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 - Ferry to Maria Island

Today we travel to Triabunna and catch the ferry to wukaluwikiwayna/Maria Island—an island off an island off an island—where we’ll spend the day cycling through a landscape rich in natural beauty and convict history. We’ll explore the stunning Painted and Fossil Cliffs, picnic among wombats and geese, and immerse ourselves in the island’s unique heritage before returning to Triabunna in the afternoon.

Cycling distance: 15km | Cycling time: about 4 hours with stops.

Overnight: Orford

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - Explore Tasman Peninsula

After breakfast, we journey to tukana/Tasman Peninsula to hike the dramatic Cape Hauy trail—part of the iconic Three Capes Walk—where sheer sea cliffs and ocean views await. In the evening, we settle into Port Arthur before exploring its haunting past on a lantern-lit Ghost Tour through the historic site’s eerie ruins.

Walking distance: 9.5km | Walking time: 5 hours

Overnight: Port Arthur

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 - Drive to Hobart,Cycle down Mt Wellington

This morning we head to the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington, taking in panoramic views from 1270m above Hobart. Then, experience the thrill of the legendary Mt Wellington Descent—6km of exhilarating downhill riding into the city. After one final group lunch, we say our goodbyes and conclude the trip at the Hobart Grand Chancellor.

Cycling distance: 6km

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

This trip involves cycling, kayaking and walking and a reasonable level of fitness is required. Daily activity is between 5-6 hours, but be prepared for variable weather conditions which can impact the timing and comfort of the activities. The cycling is road cycling so you should feel confident and comfortable cycling on the road. That said, there is never any need to feel under pressure to ride or walk the full distances. It is important to remember that this is a journey to be enjoyed, and if at any point you do not wish to ride the vehicle is available to transport you and your bike. Suggested preparation: 45 minutes of aerobic type exercise, three times a week (this can be cycling, jogging or walking). The best preparation for your trip is the activities you will be doing on your trip. Be sure to include some road cycling, bush walking and kayaking/use of a rowing machine in your training. It’s also a good idea to walk and/or cycle in variable weather conditions. Come open minded and ready for a wonderful experience whatever the weather and whoever the group.

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