Small-group Mt- Wellington and Tahune AirWalk tour from Hobart

Small-group Mt- Wellington and Tahune AirWalk tour from Hobart

This product is for booking by land-based customers only. Cruise Ship passengers can book the same itinerary on product 13015P19. The basic tour (6-7 hours), takes in stunning views of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington. On a clear day you’ll enjoy panoramic views all the way to the D'Entrecasteaux Channel and Bruny Island. This sightseeing tour will also take you along the shore of the Derwent River to view the historic buildings of Salamanca Place and Battery Point, together with an insight into the history of the area. Take the old road to Huonville and Geeveston to the Tahune AirWalk. Should weather preclude the running of the trip up the mountain, you will take the scenic coastal route to the Huon Valley. Highlights include a visit to the Shot Tower, the Australian Antarctic Division Headquarters and the Channel Heritage Centre, en-route to the Tahune AirWalk. The 8 to 9 hour option, is the basic 6 hour tour, plus the addition of a visit to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Tahune Adventures, Arve Road, Geeveston, Tasmania 7116 Australia

A scenic 90-minute drive south from Hobart, one of southern Tasmania’s must-see attractions. You can walk high above the forest canopy and share the lives of the forest giants from up-close, looking down to the place where the wild waters of the Huon and Picton Rivers mingle. The 600-metre walkway ends at a spectacular cantilevered platform 50 metres above the riverbank, with views extending to the mountains of the World Heritage Area. Further into the forest follow the trail to the 2 swinging bridges or enjoy a peaceful walk along the Huon river, get up close to see young and mature Huon pines growing in their natural riverine rainforest environment. Expolore paddling, drifting and splashing on a raft or kayak through bouncy rapids and quiet stretches of the Picton and Huon River. Enjoy local Tasmanian produce in the cafe.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mount Wellington, Pinnacle Road, Hobart, Tasmania Australia

Travel to the summit of Mt. Wellington to experience the magnificent iews of Hobart and the River Derwent.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Willie Smith's Apple Shed, 2064 Huon Hwy, Grove, Tasmania 7109 Australia

Optional stop for afternoon tea. Visit the apple museum.

Duration: 10 minutes