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Cradle Mountain & the Tarkine
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 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park offers a host of walking opportunities against the spectacular backdrop of jagged mountain peaks and pristine alpine lakes. Choose from simple circuit routes to a challenging mountain climb. Heading west we enter the unspoilt Tarkine Wilderness Area. Encounter dramatic coastlines and lush temperate rainforests that offer different, yet equally fascinating terrains for walking, showcasing the richness and diversity of wilderness in the remote north-west. We return to Launceston via the dramatic Western Explorer route, Arthur River and Stanley. This short adventure captures the essence of what makes Tasmania such a wonderful place to explore. Highlights Launceston Cradle Mountain West Coast WalkItinerary:Day 1 Join Launceston, transfer to Cradle Mountain. Afternoon walk below the imposing Cradle Mountain.2 Full day walk in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, or optional summit climb of Cradle Mountain.3 Drive to Corinna. Afternoon walk in Tarkine Rainforest walk, on to Philosophers Falls.4 Spend day in the Tarkine - morning boat trip along the Pieman River followed by a walk along the Tarkine Coast before returning to Corinna.5 Drive north along the Western Explorer road via Arthur River and Stanley. Arrive in Launceston in the evening where trip ends. Included: Wilderness leader, Pieman river cruise, transport and national park fees. Not Included: Flights, airport departure taxes, arrival and departure transfers, visa, insurance, optional activities during free time, tips or gratuities and items of a personal nature. Meals: 4 breakfasts,5 lunches,2 dinners Valid From: 31 Dec 69 Notes: Arrival Colonial on Elizabeth 31 Elizabeth Street Launceston, TAS, 7250 Tel: +61 3 6331 6588 You will be collected from the Colonial on Elizabeth at 8.30am on day 1 of the tour. The airport is approximately 10 minutes drive from the city and it is possible to catch a taxi into town. The fare will be around A$30. The Airporter Bus meets all flights and drops travellers off at hotels, motels, bed and breakfast accommodation and hostels in the city. This fare for this service is about A$11. Starts/Ends: Launceston to Launceston Trip Reference: PDCM
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| Call 1 (877) 626-3409 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8745196 | | Adventure Center | | Offer valid through 6/30/2010 | | | Prices and itineraries shown for tours departing from January 2010 onwards are subject to change and confirmation with the publication of our 2010/11 brochure, due to be published in October 2009. |
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