Tasmanian Self Drive: Hobart to Launceston 21 Apr, 2025

Active & Adventure / Australia

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Amazing Experience

Overview

Trip Overview

See ‘The Natural State’ your way on a Tasmanian self drive tour from Hobart. Head to Strahan to explore the island’s rugged West Coast. Visit the towns of New Norfolk and Queenstown, or take a trip on Macquarie Bay to visit the infamous convict-era penal colony of Sarah Island. Nearby Cradle Mountain embodies ‘The Natural State’ like no place else. With 2 nights here, explore an endless variety of bushwalks and seek out some of Tasmania’s unique wildlife. Launceston is the largest city in Northern Tasmania and is central to many key attractions including Cataract Gorge. Visit Boag’s brewery or take a Ghost Tour of this historic town.

Highlights

Departures

From Hobart:
Daily

 

Trip Includes

  • 4 nights first-class accommodation
  • 5 days Car hire including mandatory vehicle insurance
  • Co-pilot kit

 

Trip Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Visa fees, if applicable

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.

After arriving in Hobart collect your rental vehicle. The remainder of the day is at leisure.

Crowne Plaza Hobart

Located in the city centre, Crowne Plaza Hobart connects it’s visitors, business or leisure, to the heart of Tasmania. A warm welcome to Tasmania’s capital, our contemporary hotel offers well thought out spaces to connect and recharge and modern rooms designed to ensure you rest and relax while making the most out of your stay. If you’re in town for business, we’re the perfect base, centrally located close to business and Government districts you’re just an energising walk to work.

Crowne Plaza Hobart

Pick up: Hobart Apt

Drop off: Launceston Apt

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.

Ormiston House

Your ideal Strahan accommodation, Ormiston House is a grand federation mansion situated on the shores of Macquarie Harbour in Strahan, on the stunning West Coast of Tasmania. The Heritage B&B accommodation offers 5 beautifully appointed en-suited rooms, affording you a unique experience of quality, service and hospitality. Ormiston house is superbly decorated, your chance to 'step back in time' as guestS & relive the grandeur of a bygone era.

Ormiston House

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.

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

If you appreciate the finer things in life, this is the place for you. Surround yourself with the pristine wilderness of World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and be treated to one of Australia's iconic wilderness experiences - Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge. This serene retreat offers a haven of luxury steeped by breath-taking mountain surrounds and spectacular wilderness. The lodge is home to one of Tasmania's acclaimed dining experiences and Australia's most spectacular wilderness spa, while the luxury cabins and mountain venues are perfectly unique. Just add cascading streams, an abundance of wildlife and that discreet yet impeccable Peppers service. You won't want to leave.

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

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

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

If you appreciate the finer things in life, this is the place for you. Surround yourself with the pristine wilderness of World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and be treated to one of Australia's iconic wilderness experiences - Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge. This serene retreat offers a haven of luxury steeped by breath-taking mountain surrounds and spectacular wilderness. The lodge is home to one of Tasmania's acclaimed dining experiences and Australia's most spectacular wilderness spa, while the luxury cabins and mountain venues are perfectly unique. Just add cascading streams, an abundance of wildlife and that discreet yet impeccable Peppers service. You won't want to leave.

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

Depart Cradle Mountain and travel east to Launceston. Along the way travel through Deloraine and Westbury. On arrival in Launceston drop off your rental vehicle.

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