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SELF DRIVE ITINERARIES

Tasmanian Self Drive, 4, 5 or 9 days
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Launceston to Hobart, 6 days
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Tasmania Self Drive Itineraries

TASMANIAN SELF DRIVE

4, 5 or 9 days

Day 1. Arrive in Hobart and collect your rental vehicle. Remainder of the day is at leisure to explore Hobart.

Lenna of Hobart

Day 2. To Strahan. Approx 298 km (185 miles), 3.5 hours. Travel north west, bound for Strahan. Along the way enjoy a stop at the historic towns of New Norfolk or Queenstown. Continue on to the fishing village of Strahan. Strahan Hotel

Day 3. Strahan to Cradle Mountain. Approx 150 km (93 miles), 2 hours. This morning, travel north to the Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park area. Covering some of Tasmania's highest country, the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, with its many lakes and mountain peaks, is famous for its magnificent alpine scenery.

Cradle Mountain Lodge (2 nights) B

Day 4. Cradle Mountain. Day at leisure to explore Cradle Mountain. You may like to relax or do one of the many walks the lodge has to offer.

Day 5. Cradle Mountain to Launceston. Approx 157 km (98 miles), 2 hours. Depart Cradle Mountain and travel east to Launceston. Along the way travel through Deloraine and Westbury.

Clarion City Park Grand (2 nights) 5 day itinerary returns car to Launceston for onward destination. B

Day 6. Launceston. Spend time today walking through Launceston's history. 4 day itinerary begins in Launceston.

Day 7. Launceston to Swansea. Approx 295 km (183 miles), 3 hours. Today takes you east via St Helens and Bicheno. From the sand dunes of St Helens Point through the Chain of Lagoons, Bicheno, and Freycinet National Park, the east coast is a ribbon of breathtaking beaches, granite outcrops and deserted coves - sometimes peopled, never crowded - edged by an underwater wilderness. Continue south to the historical town of Swansea.

Meredith House

Day 8. Swansea to Hobart. Approx 285 km (177 miles), 3 hours. Depart Swansea and travel to the historic area of Port Arthur. Nowhere is more evocative of convict colonial Australia than Tasmania's Port Arthur, on the Tasman Peninsula. In the afternoon, continue on to Hobart.

Lenna of Hobart B

Day 9. Hobart. Drop off your rental vehicle and depart Hobart.

DEPARTURES:

Join any day.

PRICE:

Please request the current prices for our published itineraries. If you require modifications to the itinerary as well as travel arrangements before and after your Self-Drive, please also advise.

PRICE INCLUDES:

3, 4 or 8 nights accommodation, 4, 5 or 9 days Hertz Group C car rental and Goway's co-pilot kit.

PRICE EXCLUDES:

National Park entrance fees.

Please Note: Itineraries subject to change. Please request details at time of booking.