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self guided cycle east coast highlights
the great tasmanian traverse
IMAGE: Vantage point along the South Coast Track | Steven Trudgeon
IMAGE: Cycling on Maria Island | Andrew Bain 6 DAYS 4 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION
1 NIGHT CAMPING
3 DAYS CYCLING 1 DAY EXPLORING FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK 1 DAY EXPLORING MARIA ISLAND NATIONAL PARK
39 23 NIGHTS CAMPING 9 NIGHTS DAYS HOTEL/CABIN 6 NIGHTS UNDER
CANOPY ON FRANKLIN
38 BREAKFASTS, 38 LUNCHES AND 38 DINNERS
23 DAYS TREKKING 8 DAYS RAFTING SCENIC FLIGHT
• Enjoy the independence of self guided cycling with all of the logistics taken care of for you
• Cycle along stretches of beautiful coastline past Bicheno and other small fishing villages
• Enjoy a full day to explore Freycinet National Park - with options to join
a kayaking tour or embark on many of the walks the Peninsula has to offer
• Cycle to isolated beaches on Maria Island or explore the walks by foot
• Stop in at vineyards and berry farms to taste some gourmet local food
• Walk 4 of Tasmania's greatest multi day treks.
• Explore deep forests, sub-alpine plateaus and spectacular highland landscapes • End each day at scenic campsites in the remote wilderness
• Summit iconic Cradle Mountain and Tasmania's highest peak, Mt Ossa
• Enjoy close encounters with the wildlife and amazing endemic wildflowers
• Travel with the most experienced operator on Tasmania's
iconic trails and the Franklin River
• Enjoy delicious meals prepared by your guides in the evenings
• Enjoy a scenic flight over the wild west coast between Strahan and Melaleuca • Raft the Franklin River
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Launceston, briefing, transfer to St Helens, then cycle to Bicheno 2 | Cycle Bicheno to Coles Bay, Freycinet 3 | Explore Freycinet National Park 4 | Cycle Coles Bay to Triabunna 5 | Explore Maria Island by foot or bike 6 | Return to mainland, transfer to Hobart
Launceston
Bicheno
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, camping equipment, expert local advice and maps, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
4
GRADE |
INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Launceston 2/7 | Penguin to Cradle Walk 8 | Rest Day 9/15 | Overland Track 16/17 | Rest days 18/21 | Frenchmans Cap 22/28 | Franklin River 29 | Rest Day 30/38 | South Coast Track 39 | Trip concludes in Hobart
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
Tasmania
Hobart
Freycinet NP Maria Island
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: SSC
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Melaleuca
Cockle Creek
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: TTC
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Penguin Cradle Mtn
Launceston
Tasmania
7
GRADE | CHALLENGING
WHEN TO GO
Strahan
Lake St Clair Derwent Bridge
Franklin River Hobart