5 DAY WEST COAST DISCOVERY 4wd TOUR

Day - One

Tour departs launceston at 8,30 am , I will pick up from your accommadation or airport and have a short tour of the city before we venture out to the real tasmania , discover the rich farmland and the untouched to the Cradle Mountain

Re growth forests on our we call into one of tasmania's best wild life park to view the tasmanian devils and many other native wild life and birds , then on to the town of murals ‘'Sheffield'' we tour around this

fascinating small village.

We then we venture onwards traveling threw tasmania's back roads and bush tracks to the ''Leven Canyon '' , then into the remote

accommodation of Loongana Cabins and experience the wild life come up to your door to at night be fed , aswell been treated to a home cooked meal DBB.

Day - Two

The next morning we travel towards the west coast via'' country roads

& towns , plus water falls , along the way , we travel towards the west coast edge , to the pieman river where we cross by a punt'' to continue on towards the amazing man made dam , called the reece dam ,power

Cradle MountainStation , we then travel onwards to our second night accomadation the

town of Strahan'' DBB.

Day - Three

The next morning we will board a boat cruise across the macquarie harbour, and up the Gordon River to see the rare huon pines for a half day trip, we will return back to Strahan'' as then we travel a short drive to the beautiful Ocean Beach ,to view the mutton bird rookeries ,afterwards we return back to strahan township where we will walk the main street for the search for that special souvenir, in many shops .Afterwards we

retreat to our accommodation overlooking the township of Strahan' DBB

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Day - Four

The next morning we make our way to the train station where we will board the historic Apt railway train trip to Queenstown ( This option is at your own cost ),where you will view and take in the beautiful rain forest and wilderness and mountainous hinterland crossing 40 bridges towering over wild rivers below .your driver and 4wd vehicle will be waiting for you as you pull into the queenstown train station , from there we travel north to Cradle Mountain via'' some of the wild wilderness of the west coast has to offer. Cradle Mountain

 

Afterwards we continue on to the town of Rosebery & Tulla where again see local wood crafts and souvenirs , and will view the beautiful man made lakes that was created by the hydro electric commission 1n the 1980's , we then continue on to the famous and beautiful Cradle Mountain ,we visit Waldheim'' and dove lake plus a short walk down to the waters edge for a taste of the crisp cold water or just wet your feet, afterwards we return back out of the national park to our accommadation for the night around a cosy log fire and wine and dine the night away DBB.

Day - Five

The next morning we travel back to launceston via'' country towns and 4wd bush track that will make you breathless '' from the views'' that is !! As we get closer to launceston we detour via'' a small historic town of longford. We then make our short trip to launceston for a sad departure from our exciting travels together , you will be dropped off at your accommadation or airport .

Montezuma Falls

 

 

 

Please note : Prearranged Accommadation is at your own cost , or make arrangements with me ( johno ) at time of booking.

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