Best of Tasmania’s Heartlands - 4 days

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4 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

8 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

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Highlights

Bothwell - Discover the historic charm of this Georgian-era village en route to Tasmania’s first hydro-electric power station at Waddamana

Miena - Settle into alpine life with a scenic walk around Lake Augusta and Thousand Lakes Lodge in the Central Plateau Highlands

Central Plateau - Traverse subalpine moorlands and glacial landscapes while spotting native wildlife in this remote conservation area

The Steppes - Wander among outdoor sculptures and heritage sites that tell the story of Tasmania’s pastoral history

Itinerary

Explore Tasmania’s Central Plateau on a four-day journey from Hobart into the island’s remote alpine heartlands. Visit historic Bothwell and the former hydro town of Waddamana before heading deep into the high country. Discover glacial tarns, windswept ridges and sub-alpine moorlands on walks to places like Allisons Hut and Lake Ada. Spot native wildlife including wombats, wallabies and Tasmanian devils, and explore the heritage-listed Steppes with its sculpture trail. With rugged scenery, rich natural history and a sense of true isolation, the Central Highlands offer a strikingly atmospheric escape.

day 1Into the Highlands

Hobart - Bothwell - Miena. Today, you will be picked up from the designated pick-up point before we travel north through the historic village of Bothwell to Waddamana, site of Tasmania’s first hydro-electric power station.
We’ll pause for a picnic lunch along the way as we pass through the high country to Miena and on to Lake Augusta. Arriving at Thousand Lakes Lodge in the early afternoon, we’ll have time to settle in before heading out on a gentle alpine walk.
This evening, we’ll enjoy a hearty dinner in the lodge’s cosy dining room, then unwind by the fire and soak up the tranquillity of our Central Plateau Highlands surroundings.
Meeting point: Travelodge Hotel Hobart, 167 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia before 9 AM.

Meals

1 Lunch, 1 Dinner

OverNight

Miena

day 2Exploring the Central Plateau

day 3Further into the Plateau

day 4Return to Hobart

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Accommodation

3 nights in 4-star hotelsHobart inner-city pick-up on day 1 & hotel drop-off or departure airport transfer on day 4 for flights after 3 PM (on request)

Meals

3 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 3 dinners

Transport

Transportation in air-conditioned mini coach

Guide

Comprehensive tour commentary by driver guide

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Guided walks and free walking optionsNational Park entry feesNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go

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