8 Day Tassie Come Down For Air Tour

8 days - Self-Drive Tour Package
Day 1 - Arrive in Hobart

Upon arrival in Hobart, collect your car from Budget and settle into your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, explore Hobart’s waterfront area and have a lovely dinner at a restaurant of your choosing.

Accommodation: Bay Hotel Apartment or similar

Optional Upgrade to Hobart 4 star accommodation

Day 2 - Visit Mt Wellington and Tahune Airwalk

Day 2 kicks off with a visit to the Mt Wellington lookout, treating you to breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart and beyond. Then, experience the awe-inspiring Tahune Airwalk, where you’ll stroll among the treetops, immersing yourself in ancient forests that whisper tales of centuries past.

Accommodation: Bay Hotel Apartment or similar

Optional Upgrade to Hobart 4 star accommodation

Experience: Tahune Airwalk Day Pass

Day 3 - Explore the Tasman Peninsula

Spend a day immersing yourself in the dramatic coastline and natural wonders of the Tasman Peninsula. Explore rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and iconic landmarks like the Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen, before taking a leisurely stroll along coastal trails, soaking in breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean.

Accommodation: Bay Hotel Apartment or similar

Optional Upgrade to Hobart 4 star accommodation

Optional Experience: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise

Day 4 - from Hobart towards Strahan

Embark on a scenic journey from Hobart to Strahan, exploring the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s West Coast. Along the way, stop at Mount Field National Park to admire the majestic Russell Falls, then visit Lake St Clair for a serene lakeside experience. Don’t miss a stop at Derwent Bridge to witness The Wall in the Wilderness, a stunning wood-carving masterpiece showcasing Tasmania’s history.

Accommodation: Strahan Village or similar

Day 5 - Cruise along the Gordon River

Experience the Gordon River cruise, a journey through Tasmania’s wilderness marvels. Glide along the Gordon River from the lush rainforest to the vast expanse of Macquarie Harbour, passing through Hells Gates. Explore Sarah Island’s convict history and stroll through Heritage Landing to admire ancient Huon pines.

Accommodation: Strahan Village or similar

Experience: Gordon River Cruise – Main Deck Window

Day 6 - from Strahan towards Smithton

Begin your journey from Strahan to Smithton, where you’ll have the choice to pause in Burnie, soaking in the coastal charm of this vibrant township. Alternatively, continue your scenic drive to Table Cape and Boat Harbour, where sweeping vistas of Bass Strait and the iconic formation of The Nut await. Whether you opt for seaside exploration in Burnie or choose to revel in the panoramic beauty of Table Cape, each stop promises its own unique blend of coastal enchantment.

Accommodation: Tall Timbers or similar

Day 7 - Smithton and surrounds

Explore the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s northwestern coastline at the Edge of the World, where the crashing waves and towering cliffs create a breathtaking spectacle. Afterwards, venture to Cape Grim, renowned for its unparalleled air quality, offering a chance to immerse yourself in the pure essence of nature. Experience firsthand the pristine wilderness and rejuvenating air of Cape Grim, a testament to the unspoiled beauty of Tasmania’s natural landscapes.

Accommodation: Tall Timbers or similar

Day 8 - Depart from Launceston

Depart Smithton and head towards Launceston, marking the end of your adventure in Tasmania’s wilderness. Carry with you memories to last a lifetime, crafted amidst the untamed beauty of this island paradise