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Hobart to Cradle Mountain to Launceston Day Tour
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you journey from Hobart to Cradle Mountain finishing up at Launceston. This exclusive day tour offers a unique opportunity to experience one of Tasmania’s most iconic natural wonders while taking in some of the state’s most stunning landscapes. With its towering peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and ancient forests, Cradle Mountain is an absolute must-see for nature lovers, and this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in its beauty.
Add Launceston to Wineglass bay to Hobart the following day. Tour details here
Why Choose This Tour?
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Exclusive Itinerary: This is the only tour that offers a full-day experience from Hobart to Cradle Mountain, concluding in Launceston. Whether you’re continuing your travels in Launceston or just want to experience more of Tasmania in one day, this seamless tour offers maximum convenience.
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Scenic Beauty & Wildlife: Cradle Mountain National Park is famous for its untouched natural beauty. On this tour, you’ll explore pristine landscapes, wander through ancient forests, and enjoy the opportunity to spot Tasmania’s unique wildlife in their natural habitat.
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Expert Local Guides: Our experienced guides will provide fascinating insights into the history, wildlife, and ecosystems of Cradle Mountain and the surrounding areas, enriching your journey as you explore this stunning region.
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Comfortable Travel: Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle equipped with plenty of scenic stops. We ensure that your day is as relaxed and enjoyable as possible, with ample time to take in the breathtaking views along the way.
Tour Itinerary:
7:00 AM – Depart Hobart:
Your journey begins bright and early with a departure from Hobart. After 1.5 hours, we stop for a break at Campbell Town, where you can stretch your legs, grab a coffee, and enjoy a light snack before continuing on.
Cradle Mountain National Park:
Arriving at the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre, you’ll be ready to explore one of Tasmania’s most renowned national parks. Start with a visit to Dove Lake, where you have 2 hours to complete the scenic Dove Lake Circuit or choose from a variety of shorter walks to take in the stunning alpine scenery.
Enchanted Forest and King Billy Pine Walks:
Next, venture into the mystical Enchanted Forest and King Billy Pine Walks. These ancient, moss-covered forests are home to 4,000-year-old trees, crystal-clear streams, and abundant wildlife. Keep an eye out for wombats, wallabies, and the elusive Tasmanian Devil! If time allows, explore smaller walks like the Pencil Pine Falls or the historic Waldheim Chalet.
Sheffield – The Town of Murals:
After three hours exploring Cradle Mountain, we head to the charming town of Sheffield, known for its vibrant murals that beautifully depict the area’s rich history and natural heritage. Take some time to wander the town’s artistic streets, explore local galleries, and enjoy the creative atmosphere.
Arrive in Launceston:
From Sheffield, enjoy a 2-hour scenic drive to Launceston, arriving around 6:00 PM. Your tour ends in Launceston, and hotel drop-off is available in the city’s CBD for your convenience.
Tour Highlights:
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7:00 AM – Depart Hobart: Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Hobart to Cradle Mountain.
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Campbell Town Break: Relax and enjoy a coffee and snack after the first leg of the trip.
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Cradle Mountain National Park: Explore this world-renowned national park and its stunning landscapes.
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Dove Lake Circuit: Spend 2 hours discovering the beautiful Dove Lake Circuit or opt for shorter walks to enjoy the alpine vistas.
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Enchanted Forest & King Billy Pine Walks: Wander through ancient moss-covered forests with 4,000-year-old trees.
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Alderhein Chalet or Pencil Pines Walk: Discover more of Tasmania’s wildlife with opportunities to see wombats, wallabies, and perhaps a Tasmanian Devil.
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Sheffield – The Town of Murals: Explore the vibrant murals that celebrate the town’s rich history.
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Arrive in Launceston: Finish your journey with a 2-hour drive to Launceston, arriving around 6:00 PM.
Why This Tour Stands Out:
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Exclusive Hobart to Cradle Mountain to Launceston: This is the only tour offering a full-day adventure from Hobart to Cradle Mountain, ending in Launceston. It’s the perfect option for those wishing to explore Cradle Mountain and continue their journey in northern Tasmania.
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Breathtaking Views and Wildlife: From ancient forests to alpine lakes, this tour lets you experience some of the most picturesque landscapes in Tasmania. Look out for Tasmania’s iconic wildlife, including wombats, wallabies, and the rare Tasmanian Devil.
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Perfect for Nature Enthusiasts: Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual explorer, this tour offers something for every level of adventurer. You’ll have plenty of time to soak in the natural beauty, whether you’re hiking, relaxing, or snapping photos of the stunning scenery.
If you’re ready for a day of exploration, wildlife spotting, and unforgettable views, this Cradle Mountain tour is the ultimate way to experience Tasmania’s wild beauty. Book your spot today and make lasting memories on this incredible adventure!
