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Cradle Mountain National Park Tour from Launceston

With cascading waterfalls, dramatic landscapes and truly breathtaking views you'll be astonished at the natural beauty in this Tasmanian gem.
Cradle Mountain National Park Tour from Launceston

Highlights

  • Cradle Mountain National Park

  • Traverse through dense rainforest

  • Spot wombats and wallabies

  • Picturesque Dove Lake

  • Waldheim Chalet

  • Ashgrove Cheese Farm

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Inclusions

  • Full day tour
  • National Park entry fee
  • Ashgrove Cheese Farm
  • Expert commentary and guide
  • Snacks such as fresh fruit
  • Picnic style lunch such as sandwiches

Highlights

  • Travel through green pastures South West of Launceston
  • The mountains of the Great Western Tiers guide you towards Cradle Mountain National Park
  • Pass quaint and historical towns of Carrick, Hagley and Westbury
  • Scenic town of Deloraine - hub between Launceston and Devonport
  • Travel further inland passing Australian Blue Gum and pine plantations
  • Tour Sheffield - the town of murals
  • Traverse through dense forest and mountainous terrain
  • Cross the beautiful Cethana Dam made to support hydro scheme
  • Look for wombats, potoroos and wallabies in Cradle Mountain National Park
  • Visit the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre for an appreciation of the Cradle Mountain National Park
  • Take a short stroll along the Enchanted Forest Walk viewing pencil pine, lush forest and a spectacular waterfall
  • Stand in awe as you take in the powerful and majestic Cradle Mountain reigning over the picturesque
  • Dove Lake
  • Take a short walk around Dove Lake taking in the views of Cradle Mountain (weather permitting)
  • Visit Waldheim Chalet (the forest home) of Gustav Weindorfers
  • Stop at Ashgrove Cheese Farm for some famous Tasmanian cheese
  • Learn how cheese is made and sample the numerous varieties of cheese made on the premises.

Time

  • Tours depart daily at 8am and return at 5:15pm

What To Bring

  • Camera
  • Comfortable shoes and clothes
  • Water bottle

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

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