Service Details

Cradle Mountain Active Day Tour ex Launceston

Supplier Name:	Tours Tasmania
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Adults:	Children (8 - 15): Children older than 15 are costed as Adults.
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Inclusions:	- Friendly and knowledgeable tour guides - Informative tours and guided walks - Pick-up and drop-off from selected hotels. What to Bring: - A day backpack - Refillable water bottle - Closed, sturdy shoes for walking (runners, sneakers, hiking boots) - Sensible clothes for outdoor conditions (warm layers are a great idea!) - A waterproof jacket, just in case - A sunhat and beanie - A sense of adventure! - Optional: Swimmers and a towel, There's an opportunity for a refreshing dip on our Wineglass Bay, Maria Island, Bruny Island and Tahune tours.
Departure Time:	07:30am (pick-ups from 07:00am).
Departure Days:	Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26: Monday, Wednesday and Friday except 18APR, 21APR, 25APR, 09JUN, 09OCT, 03NOV, 25DEC, 26DEC, 01JAN, 27JAN, 09MAR.
Duration:	11-12 hours.
Departure Location:	General Meet Point: 07:20am at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, 29 Cameron Street, Launceston. Hotel pick-up may be available.
Departure/ Pickup Info:	General Meet Point: 07:20am at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, 29 Cameron Street, Launceston. Hotel pick-up may be available.

*Pickup Request:	Note: Pickup requests are subject to confirmation.
itinerary:	~~ 01-Apr-2024 to 31-Mar-2026~~Valid for 0APR24-31MAR26: Discover Tasmania’s alpine heart and tick World Heritage Listed Cradle Mountain off your bucket list. Description: Cradle Mountain’s jagged silhouette is unmistakable. Standing 1545 metres above sea level amongst glacial lakes, alpine moorland and World Heritage Listed wilderness, this iconic mountain is pure untamed Tassie. On this full day tour, you’ll score front row seats. After leaving Launceston let'sstop in the quirky town of Sheffield, the town of murals, a unique open air art gallery. From there heading into the mountains along winding roads fringed by rainforest to arrive at Cradle Mountain National Park. The adventures with an easy guided walk to Pencil Pine Falls, a stunning cascade of pristine water. After that it’s onto our main walk of the day, Dove Lake Circuit, a comfortable 6km circumnavigation of the glassy lake that sits at the bottom of Cradle Mountain. The views are epic. If you’re looking for a challenge, tackle the hike to Marion’s Lookout. An uphill climb rewards you with breathtaking views of Cradle Mountain, Little Horn, Smithies Peak and so many mirrored lakes. Our last stop is Van Diemen’s Ice Creamery and Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm for well-earned treats crafted from the finest Tasmanian dairy and produce. A sweet end to a heavenly day. Highlights: - Explore Cradle Mountain National Park (approx. 4-5 hours). - Stand on the shore of the spectacular setting of Dove Lake. - Enjoy a guided introductory walk and interpretation to the area,. - Take on the Dove Lake Circuit walk (easy grade 6km’s 2-3 hours). - Or, take on the harder walk to the lofty views of Marion’s Lookout (medium grade 2-3 hours),. - Explore historic Weindorfers Chalet. -Visit Sheffield the ‘Town of Murals’ an outdoor art gallery with murals painted across the town showing the history of the area. - Enjoy a delicious stop at Van Dieman’s Land Ice Creamery and Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm to refresh and refuel after a full day out in the mountains.~~~~
Important Info:	Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26: - Passenger MOBILE PHONE including country code must be provided at time of booking. - A good level of general fitness and mobility is recommended to get the most out of our tours. There are always easier and more challenging options in our itineraries, and you can always choose to sit out a walk if you’re not feeling up to it on the day. - Cradle Mountain is an Alpine area, Dove Lake is 1000m above sea level. The weather at Cradle Mountain is very changeable year round and you need to be prepared for any weather, regardless of the time of year. We recommend packing and dressing with layers of clothing, including beanies and gloves. It is not uncommon to experience snow and icy winds in summer. During our winter months - June, July, August the tracks can get very wet from rain, snow and snow melt. We recommend a spare pair of shoes/slides/sandals and fresh socks to keep your feet warm on the drive home! Cancellation Policy Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26: - No refund if the booking is cancelled 48 hours or less prior to travel or in the event of a no show. I have read and agree to the important notes.
Special Requests: (240 Char Limit)	Note: Special requests generate directly to the service provider and cannot be guaranteed.