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TASMANIA 200 20 www.scenictours.com.au

Welcome to Scenic Tours Tasmania Front cover: Cradle Mountain; This page: Bicheno Blowhole; Bridestowe Lavender Farm; Anvers Chocolate Factory We are proud to present the Scenic Tours 200- Tasmania program, where for more than 20 years Scenic Tours have been delivering outstanding holidays. Australia s island state is a world apart, where you will find untouched landscapes of rare beauty from dramatic coastlines to rugged mountains, historic townships and delicious locally produced food. With so much to offer Tasmania is a destination not to be missed. The Ultimate Touring Experience When planning your Tasmania holiday you will find it s the added touches that set Scenic Tours apart. With a range of fabulous inclusions built in to every itinerary, our holidays are all-inclusive and represent extraordinary value for money because they are packed with so many inclusions. All must-see sightseeing, breakfast each day and most dinners are included. You will stay in superb hotels situated in the best locations. Our range of Scenic FreeChoice activities allows you to personalise your touring experience at no additional cost. Experience the Best of Tasmania Our holidays will give you a great insight into some of Tasmania s world-famous icons, as well as many experiences that are the true essence of this fascinating state. Some of Tasmania s unique destinations featured in our range of touring holidays include an overnight stay in the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair and a cruise along the mighty Gordon River in guaranteed window seats. With so much to offer, we look forward to welcoming you onboard for the ultimate touring experience of Tasmania. 2 Glen Moroney Founder and Managing Director Scenic Tours

Contents Island of Inspiration 2 Day Grand Tasman (GTA)...2-3 0 Day Tasman Mosaic (GAA)...4-5 /3 Day Grand Explorer & Cruise (GAC/GEA)...6-7 7/9 Day Western Wilderness (TWA/TWW)...8 5 Day East Coaster (TDE)...9 Flinders & King Island Extensions 3 Day Flinders Island (GFI)...20 3 Day King Island (GKI)...20 Booking Information Additional Touring & Cruising Activities...2 Pre and Post Tour Accommodation...2. Terms and Conditions... 22-23 Russell Falls 3

The Ultimate Touring Experience Ross Bridge and Church; Coastline; Fisherman on Flinders Island Scenic Tours shares your love of travel and is committed to making your holiday the best experience possible. That s why we carefully plan the details of every itinerary. Travel with Scenic Tours for a wonderful holiday to remember as we take you exploring around the spectacular sights of Tasmania. Included in Your Price No Hidden Extras When you choose Scenic Tours, you will find that your holiday has no hidden costs. You will receive outstanding value for money because most meals and all of the must-see attractions, as well as many unique experiences on your chosen itinerary, are included. We will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel on the first day of your tour and at the end of your holiday you will be taken to the airport for your departure flight. Expert Tour Directors and Coach Captains Your holiday is a very special time and our skilled Tour Directors and Coach Captains make all the difference. They are the best in the business with an intimate knowledge of Tasmania to share with you. From your very first day their warm greetings and professional manner signal the start of a wonderful rapport. Hotel check-in becomes a breeze and luggage is delivered promptly to your room. Our modern fleet of luxury coaches has been specially configured for maximum touring comfort. You will enjoy ergonomically designed seats with plenty of legroom and large picture windows. Our system of seat rotation ensures you will experience the view from a different perspective each day. Scenic Club Rewards Just for You Travel only once with Scenic Tours and you are eligible for the benefits of SCENICCLUB, our exclusive loyalty program providing special recognition and service for those who travel with us. To find out more about the exclusive benefits you will receive, please refer to www.scenictours.com.au for full details. 4

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Superb Hotels in the Best Locations Peppers Seaport Hotel, Launceston; Tall Timbers Hotel, Smithton; Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart Our hotels have all been carefully selected for their central location or distinctive character, from stunning wilderness lodges to superb hotels in unique settings. Every one is the best available in each area so that you can make the most of every region you visit. We include many two night stays so that you can immerse yourself in the destination you are in. Great Location and Service Stylish and luxurious, Peppers Seaport Hotel is ideally located in Launceston s Seaport Dock area, which is surrounded by restaurants and cafés and only a short walk from the city centre. The hotel exudes an elegant, contemporary design with a distinct nautical feel and all of the spacious guest rooms feature a balcony with stunning views of the surrounding area. The deluxe Hotel Grand Chancellor is conveniently located on Hobart s historic waterfront and only a short stroll from the famous Constitution Dock and charming Salamanca Place. Relax in your well appointed and spacious guest room as you enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding area through the large panoramic windows. Accommodation that Reflects Regional Character Cradle Mountain Lodge is an idyllic retreat situated on the edge of the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair. The cosy timber cabins are set discreetly amidst the natural environment which abounds with native animals, birdlife and unique flora. The award-winning Tall Timbers Hotel was constructed using mainly native timbers of the north-west region of Tasmania, which, together with the magnificent stone fireplaces found in the main hotel complex and exterior stone features, give it its unique and rustic charm. 6

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Explore Tasmania s Hidden Treasures The Nut; Tasmanian Devil; Salamanca Market Tasmania is a compact land of incredibly diverse environments. It is rich in history, which has become such an integral part of Australia s colonial heritage. There is something magical about Tasmania that will captivate you. With Scenic Tours you will experience the best of what it has to offer and we will make sure you return home with many wonderful memories. The Island of Inspiration Join Scenic Tours as we take you on a journey exploring the many fascinating sights found in Tasmania. This island state will amaze you at every turn. Travel through pristine wilderness rainforests, along scenic, coastal roads with its many unspoilt beaches and discover some of the vast, beautiful lakes and s. Take a trip back in time as you explore Tasmania s unique rail heritage onboard the West Coast Wilderness Railway from Queenstown to Strahan. Take in the spectacular views as you travel over bridges towering above surging rivers and gorges, through hand-hewn rock cuttings and beneath the canopies of ancient rainforests. In Strahan, continue to follow in the wake of the hardy west coast pioneers with a cruise along the iconic Gordon River, taking in breathtaking views and the freshest air. Rich in History In Port Arthur, be regaled by haunting tales from local guides about this former brutal penal settlement. Delight in exploring the historic townships of Richmond and Ross. Visit Hobart s famous Salamanca Market, a thriving collection of fine produce, arts and crafts, set in one of Tasmania s most historic backdrops. 8

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Scenic FreeChoice Tamar RIver Cruise; Spa Indulgence; Huon Valley Our exclusive Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions allow you to personalise your touring experiences to suit your individual taste at no extra cost to you. We understand that what interests one guest differs from the next, so we give you the opportunity to tailor-make your holiday. Simply select the option you would like to do and we take care of the rest it s all part of our fully inclusive touring. Adventure Seekers Active Tasmania offers some amazing walking tracks for those seeking some nature-based activity. Join your local guide on a walk through the ancient temperate rainforest at Cradle Mountain. Go Exploring Moderate Our moderate Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions combine partly active with less active pursuits. Take a tour through the Huon Valley or enjoy a guided walking tour of Hobart followed by a cruise on the River Derwent. At Cradle Mountain, search for nocturnal wildlife on a guided spotlighting tour. Fascinating Insights Relaxed A leisurely pace provides some of the best Scenic FreeChoice experiences. Take a relaxing luncheon cruise to Peppermint Bay near Hobart or explore the Tamar Valley, including a visit to the Beaconsfield s Grubb Shaft Mining Museum. Flexible Scenic FreeChoice Dining With Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions, our philosophy extends to your dining experiences where you will be offered a range of sumptuous choices. 0

Flexible touring with... SCENICFREECHOICE Hobart Cradle Mountain Launceston Hobart Dining Half Day Guided Cruise Relax on board a luxury catamaran from Hobart s harbour through to Peppermint Bay. Your guides reveal nature s secrets and share the region s rich history, before stopping to explore the village. Relaxed pace Spa Indulgence Indulge yourself as you relax in the steam room, sauna, hot-tub, cool plunge pool and relaxation lounge at The Sanctuary, a dedicated therapeutic retreat. Relaxed pace Tamar River CRUISE Cruise into spectacular Cataract Gorge and along the Tamar River enjoying the magnificent scenery whilst learning about the history of the region. Morning tea, lunch and wine tasting are included. Relaxed pace MURES UPPER DECK Dine at Mures Upper Deck Seafood Restaurant which is located in historic Sullivan s Cove. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere as you indulge in the succulent local seafood. Hobart Walking Tour Learn about Hobart s history and visit a number of heritage listed buildings that make up much of its charm. Then embark on a cruise along the River Derwent. Moderate pace Wine & Cheese TAsting Savour the delicate flavours and aromas of Tasmanian wine and cheese as you learn more about the different varieties from the experts. Relaxed pace Tamar valley Explore the beautiful Tamar Valley. Learn about gold mining on a guided tour of the Grubb Shaft Gold & Heritage Museum and discover the amazing Seahorse World or Platypus House. Lunch is included. Relaxed pace RESTAURANT TASMAN Experience quality Tasmanian produce at the Grand Chancellor s outstanding restaurant. Tahune Airwalk, Huon Valley & Apple Museum Travel south of Hobart through the beautiful Huon Valley. Visit the Tahune State Forest and Visitors Centre and enjoy the fantastic views of the forests and Huon River as you take a walk amongst the trees, over 20m above the ground, on the Tahune Airwalk. Take a step back in time as you visit the Huon Apple and Heritage Museum for a guided tour. Moderate pace Picnic Hamper Relax with a gourmet picnic hamper and enjoy the ambience of this amazing World Heritage listed wilderness area. Follow the walking trails throughout Cradle Valley or relax in the privacy of your cabin. Relaxed pace Ball & Chain Grill Relax at the Ball & Chain Grill and take in the atmosphere of the old sandstone warehouse walls, large wooden beams and wood smoke as you savour the very special flavours of the only real charcoal grill in Tasmania. Spotlighting Tour Join your local expert guide after dark to search for the shy nocturnal wildlife from the comfort of your vehicle. Look for wombats, quolls and Tasmanian devils. Moderate pace Guided Walk Enjoy a guided walk along King Billy Track, through temperate rainforest to view ancient myrtle, sassafras and King Billy pines dating back,500 years. Active pace

Grand tasman Freycinet 2 Day Grand Tasman Day Launceston You will be met on arrival at Launceston airport and transferred to your hotel (please book flights to arrive before.00pm). This afternoon enjoy a guided tour of historic Woolmers Estate, an impressive colonial mansion and home to the National Rose Garden. Continue to the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve and take a ride on the world s longest single span chairlift. Overnight Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: HD Day 2 Launceston Bicheno Journey to Tasmania s spectacular east coast and visit Bridestowe Lavender Farm to discover how lavender is harvested and processed by the largest and oldest plantation in the southern hemisphere (note: lavender is in bloom December and January only). Visit St Helens and continue to Freycinet, noted for its spectacular coastal scenery of striking cliffs, sheltered bays and pristine beaches. This evening, join a guided tour of a private fairy penguin colony and watch as they return from a day s fishing (colony numbers may vary). Overnight Stay: Beachfront at Bicheno. Meals: FB,D Day 3 Bicheno Port Arthur This morning visit the village of Swansea to see the convict-built Spikey Bridge. Continue to the Tasman Peninsula and visit the Port Arthur Historic Site and play the Lottery of Life. Join your expert guide for a walking tour of this once notorious penal settlement and cruise around the harbour to witness the Isle of the Dead. Overnight Stay: Comfort Inn Port Arthur. Meals: FB,D 2 Day 4 Port Arthur Hobart Stop at the Tasman Arch and Devil s Kitchen before heading into Richmond. Take a step back in time as you visit Australia s most delightful Georgian village known for its heritage listed sandstone bridge on the Coal River. Continue to Hobart and mix with the locals as you explore the colourful stalls of the bustling Salamanca Market. Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park where you will meet some of Tasmania s native animals including Tasmanian devils, wombats and echidnas. Two Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. Meals: FB Day 5 Hobart SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () cruise to Peppermint Bay; or (2) tour the Huon Valley; or (3) guided Historic Walk followed by a River Derwent cruise. SCENICFREECHOICE Dining choose from () Mures Seafood Restaurant; or (2) Restaurant Tasman; or (3) Ball and Chain Grill. Meals: FB,HD Opportunity to substitute today s touring with a Day in the Wilderness Tour or an Adventure Tour to Bruny Island, please see page 2. Day 6 Hobart Strahan Travel to Mt Field, one of Tasmania s most popular s. Stroll through lush rainforest to the stunning Russell Falls before continuing to Lake St Clair, Australia s deepest natural freshwater lake. Enjoy a short walk whilst taking in the stunning scenery. Continue to the copper mining town of Queenstown where you will board the famous West Coast Wilderness Railway for your journey through pristine forest to Strahan. Two Night Stay: The Strahan Village. Meals: FB,D Day 7 Strahan Board your luxury cruise vessel and enjoy the view from your window seat as you cruise breathtaking Macquarie Harbour to Hells Gate, where the harbour meets the ocean. Travel along the serene Gordon River and visit Heritage Landing for a guided walk through the rainforest amongst trees thousands of years old. Rejoin your cruise vessel for a sumptuous buffet lunch. Your journey continues with a visit to Sarah Island, where your expert guide will regale you with stories of the convicts lives on the island as you walk through the settlement ruins. This evening join the local theatre group as they perform the dramatic and true story of an amazing escape from Sarah Island in the tale of The Ship That Never Was. Meals: FB,L Day 8 Strahan Cradle Mountain Depart Strahan and journey through rugged wilderness to the stunning alpine scenery of World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair. Join your local guide as you travel to beautiful Dove Lake. SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () a guided walk along King Billy Track; or (2) pampering at the Waldheim Spa; or (3) local wine and cheese tasting; or (4) guided native night life tour; or (5) picnic hamper. Overnight Stay: Cradle Mountain Lodge. Meals: FB,D Day 9 Cradle Mountain Smithton Enjoy the scenic drive to Stanley, a quaint English village nestled at the foot of the towering volcanic core, The Nut. Visit the historic grazing property of Woolnorth and enjoy a guided tour of Tasmania s largest wind farm. Learn about the project and see the

Cape Grim Woolnorth Smithton Stanley Lavender Farm NIGHTS LAND CONTENT RAIL CONTENT CRUISE CONTENT Strahan Macquarie Harbour Sarah Island Gordon River Cruise Sheffield Ashgrove Cheese Factory Cradle Mountain Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair Walls of Jerusalem Queenstown Lake St Clair West Coast Wilderness Railway Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers 2 Mount Field Woolmers Estate Hobart 2 Scottsdale St Helens 3 Launceston Richmond Evandale Bicheno Ross Swansea Tasman Peninsula Harbour Cruise Tasman Freycinet Port Arthur Richmond massive windmills used to produce electricity. Stop at Cape Grim, situated on the tip of the rugged west coast, to embrace the world s cleanest air. Overnight Stay: Tall Timbers Hotel. Meals: FB,D Day 0 Smithton Launceston This morning visit the quaint town of Sheffield, where you will have some free time to explore the many spectacular street murals. This afternoon treat your tastebuds with a visit to the delightful Anvers Chocolate Factory to sample and view the chocolate making process up close. Continue to the Ashgrove Cheese Factory and learn how cheese is traditionally made from this nationally-acclaimed producer. Sample some of the varieties of cheeses before returning to Launceston. This evening is yours to explore the many restaurants in Launceston. Two Night Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: FB Day Launceston SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () Tamar River cruise and lunch; or (2) Tamar Valley guided tour. This afternoon travel to the Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company to sample their delicious range of locally made sauces, jams and conserves. This evening enjoy a relaxing farewell dinner. Meals: FB,HD SCENICFREECHOICE n Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions in Hobart, Cradle Mountain and Launceston you choose the activities you want to do, at no extra cost SCENICHIGHLIGHTS n Welcome dinner in Launceston n Guided tour of Woolmers Estate, home to the National Rose Garden n Discover the historic townships of Richmond and Ross n Guided tour and cruise at Port Arthur Historic Site n Explore Salamanca Market in Hobart n Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park and meet a Tasmanian Devil n Travel on the West Coast Wilderness Railway Adventure n Cruise on the mighty Gordon River in guaranteed window seating n Overnight stay at Cradle Mountain n Guided tour through Woolnorth Wind Farm and Cape Grim n Guided tour of Anvers Chocolate Factory SCENICDINING n 20 superb meals including Full Buffet Breakfasts (FB), Lunch (L), 3 Highlight Dinners (HD) and 5 Dinners (D) Departure Dates & Prices 2 Day Tour TOUR CODE GTA Launceston to Launceston 200 Sep 22 Oct 06, 20 Nov 7, 24 20 Jan 05,9 Feb 02,09,6 Mar 09,6,23 Apr 06,27 May 04 Sep 2 Oct 05,9 Nov 02,6,23 Tour Prices Land Only $4,95 Single Supplement $875 Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $200 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, Scenic FreeChoice activities, meals as specified and accommodation. Optional activities must be booked and paid before departure minimum numbers apply. Tour itinerary and pricing valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Enquire for itinerary and pricing that falls outside this period. Flights not included. Tour and Cruise Maps: Any maps or other route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23. grand tasman Day 2 Launceston This morning visit the popular country market in historic Evandale (time permitting). Travel to Ross, a National Trust classified town and learn more about its turbulent past and view the convict-built bridge. Transfer to Launceston airport for your homebound flight (please book flights to depart after.00pm). Meals: FB Flinders or King Island Extension Enhance your Tasmanian holiday and extend with a three day tour to Flinders Island or King Island. Details on page 20. Strahan 3

tasman mosaic Cradle Mountain 0 Day Tasman Mosaic Day Launceston You will be met on arrival at Launceston airport and transferred to your hotel (please book flights to arrive before.00pm). This afternoon enjoy a guided tour of historic Woolmers Estate, an impressive colonial mansion and home to the National Rose Garden, one of the finest collections of roses in the southern hemisphere. Enjoy a guided tour of the main house and explore the Estate. Continue to the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve and take a ride on the world s longest single span chairlift before exploring the wonderful scenery along the network of walking trails. This evening enjoy a welcome dinner. Overnight Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: HD Day 2 Launceston Bicheno Journey to Tasmania s spectacular east coast and visit Bridestowe Lavender Farm to discover how lavender is harvested and processed by the largest and oldest plantation in the southern hemisphere (note: lavender is in bloom December and January only). Visit St Helens and continue to Freycinet National Park, noted for its spectacular coastal scenery of striking cliffs, sheltered bays and pristine beaches. This evening, join a guided tour of a private fairy penguin colony and watch as they return from a day s fishing (colony numbers may vary). Overnight Stay: Beachfront at Bicheno. Meals: FB,D Day 3 Bicheno Port Arthur This morning visit the village of Swansea to see the convict-built Spikey Bridge. Continue to the Tasman Peninsula and visit the Port Arthur Historic Site and play the Lottery of Life. Join your expert guide for a walking tour of this once 4 notorious penal settlement and cruise around the harbour to witness the Isle of the Dead. Overnight Stay: Comfort Inn Port Arthur. Meals: FB,D Day 4 Port Arthur Hobart Stop at the Tasman Arch and Devil s Kitchen before heading into Richmond. Take a step back in time as you visit Australia s most delightful Georgian village known for its heritage listed sandstone bridge on the Coal River. Continue to Hobart, a city with a unique blend of heritage, scenery and a surprisingly vibrant culture. Mix with the locals as you explore the colourful stalls of the bustling Salamanca Market. Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park where you will meet some of Tasmania s native animals including Tasmanian devils, quolls, wombats and echidnas. This evening is at leisure to discover one of Hobart s many great restaurants. Two Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. Meals: FB Day 5 Hobart SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () cruise to Peppermint Bay; or (2) tour the Huon Valley; or (3) guided Historic Walk followed by a River Derwent cruise. SCENICFREECHOICE Dining choose from () Mures Seafood Restaurant; or (2) Restaurant Tasman; or (3) Ball & Chain Grill. Meals: FB,HD Opportunity to substitute today s touring with a Day in the Wilderness Tour or an Adventure Tour to Bruny Island, please see page 2. Day 6 Hobart Strahan Travel to Mt Field, one of Tasmania s most popular s. Stroll through lush rainforest to the stunning Russell Falls before continuing to Lake St Clair, Australia s deepest natural freshwater lake. Enjoy a short walk whilst taking in the stunning scenery. Continue to the copper and gold mining town of Queenstown where you will board the famous West Coast Wilderness Railway for your journey through pristine forest to Strahan, the last outpost of civilisation on the West Coast. Sit back and relax in your elegant brass and timber carriage as you travel over spectacular bridges and through steep gorges and pristine wilderness on this gorgeous railway built over 00 years ago. Two Night Stay: The Strahan Village. Meals: FB,D Day 7 Strahan Board your luxury cruise vessel and enjoy the view from your window seat as you cruise breathtaking Macquarie Harbour to Hells Gate, where the harbour meets the ocean. Travel along the serene Gordon River and visit Heritage Landing for a guided walk through the rainforest amongst trees thousands of years old. Rejoin your cruise vessel for a sumptuous buffet lunch. Your journey continues with a visit to Sarah Island, where your expert guide will regale you with stories of the convicts lives on the island as you walk through the settlement ruins. This evening join the local theatre group as they perform the dramatic and true story of an amazing escape from Sarah Island in the tale of The Ship That Never Was. Meals: FB,L Day 8 Strahan Cradle Mountain Depart Strahan and journey through rugged wilderness to the stunning alpine scenery of World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair. Join your local guide as you travel to beautiful Dove Lake. SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () a guided walk along King Billy Track; or

Cape Grim Woolnorth Smithton Stanley Lavender Farm NIGHTS LAND CONTENT RAIL CONTENT CRUISE CONTENT Strahan Macquarie Harbour 2 Railway Sarah Island Gordon River Cruise Sheffield Ashgrove Cheese Factory Cradle Mountain Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair Walls of Jerusalem Queenstown Lake St Clair West Coast Wilderness Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers Mount Field Woolmers Estate Hobart 2 Scottsdale St Helens Launceston Richmond Bicheno Swansea Tasman Peninsula Harbour Cruise Tasman Freycinet Port Arthur Gordon River Cruise (2) pampering at the Waldheim Spa; or (3) local wine and cheese tasting; or (4) guided native night life tour; or (5) picnic hamper to enjoy the serenity of this amazing National Park. After dinner enjoy a presentation featuring this region and its unique flora and fauna. Overnight Stay: Cradle Mountain Lodge. Meals: FB,D Day 9 Cradle Mountain Smithton Enjoy the scenic drive to Stanley, a quaint English village nestled at the foot of the towering volcanic core, The Nut. Visit the historic grazing property of Woolnorth and enjoy a guided tour of Tasmania s largest wind farm. Learn about the project and see the massive windmills used to produce electricity. Stop at Cape Grim, situated on the tip of the rugged west coast, to embrace the world s cleanest air. Overnight Stay: Tall Timbers Hotel. Meals: FB,D Day 0 Smithton Launceston This morning visit the quaint town of Sheffield, where you will have some free time to explore the many spectacular street murals. This afternoon treat your tastebuds with a visit to the delightful Anvers Chocolate Factory to sample and view the chocolate making process up close. Continue to the Ashgrove Cheese Factory and learn how cheese is traditionally made from this nationally-acclaimed producer. Sample some of the varieties of cheeses before returning to Launceston. Transfer to Launceston airport where you will bid farewell to newfound friends (please book flights to depart after 5.00pm). Meals: FB SCENICFREECHOICE n Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions in Hobart and Cradle Mountain you choose the activities you want to do, at no extra cost SCENICHIGHLIGHTS n Welcome dinner in Launceston n Guided tour of Woolmers Estate, home to the National Rose Garden n Discover the historic township of Richmond n Guided tour and cruise at Port Arthur Historic Site n Explore Salamanca Market in Hobart n Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park and meet a Tasmanian Devil n Travel on the West Coast Wilderness Railway Adventure n Cruise on the mighty Gordon River in guaranteed window seating n Overnight stay at Cradle Mountain n Guided tour through Woolnorth Wind Farm and Cape Grim n Guided tour of Anvers Chocolate Factory SCENICDINING n 7 superb meals including 9 Full Buffet Breakfasts (FB), Lunch (L), 2 Highlight Dinner (HD) and 5 Dinners (D) Flinders or King Island Extension Enhance your Tasmanian holiday and extend with a three day tour to Flinders Island or King Island. Details on page 20. Departure Dates & Prices 0 Day Tour TOUR CODE GAA Launceston to Launceston 200 Sep 22 Oct 06, 20 Nov 7, 24 Tour Prices Land Only $3,695 Single Supplement $685 Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $200 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, Scenic FreeChoice activities, meals as specified and accommodation. Optional activities must be booked and paid before departure minimum numbers apply. Tour itinerary and pricing valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Enquire for itinerary and pricing that falls outside this period. Flights not included. Tour and Cruise Maps: Any maps or other route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23. Lavender 20 Jan 05,9 Feb 02,09,6 Mar 09,6,23 Apr 06,27 May 04 Sep 2 Oct 05,9 Nov 02,6,23 5 tasman mosaic

Grand explorer & cruise The Nut /3 Day Grand Explorer & Cruise Day Melbourne Spirit of Tasmania Board the Spirit of Tasmania at Melbourne s Station Pier for your departure this evening. Enjoy a relaxing cruise across Bass Strait to Devonport. Overnight Stay: Spirit of Tasmania, twin porthole cabin. Day 2 Devonport Launceston On arrival in Devonport you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Launceston. This afternoon enjoy a guided tour of historic Woolmers Estate, an impressive colonial mansion and home to the National Rose Garden. Continue to the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve and take a ride on the world s longest single span chairlift. Overnight Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: HD Day 3 Launceston Bicheno Journey to Tasmania s spectacular east coast and visit Bridestowe Lavender Farm to discover how lavender is harvested and processed (note: lavender is in bloom December and January only). Visit St Helens and continue to Freycinet, noted for its spectacular coastal scenery of striking cliffs, sheltered bays and pristine beaches. This evening, join a guided tour of a private fairy penguin colony and watch as they return from a day s fishing (colony numbers may vary). Overnight Stay: Beachfront at Bicheno. Meals: FB,D Day 4 Bicheno Port Arthur This morning visit the village of Swansea to see the convict-built Spikey Bridge. Continue to the Tasman Peninsula and visit the Port Arthur Historic Site and play the Lottery of Life. Join your expert guide for a walking tour of this notorious penal settlement and cruise the 6 harbour to witness the Isle of the Dead. Overnight Stay: Comfort Inn Port Arthur. Meals: FB,D Day 5 Port Arthur Hobart Stop at the Tasman Arch and Devil s Kitchen before heading into Richmond, Australia s most delightful Georgian village known for its heritage listed sandstone bridge. Continue to Hobart and explore the colourful stalls of the bustling Salamanca Market. Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park where you will meet some of Tasmania s native animals including Tasmanian devils. Two Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. Meals: FB Day 6 Hobart SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () cruise to Peppermint Bay; or (2) tour the Huon Valley; or (3) guided Historic Walk followed by a River Derwent cruise. SCENICFREECHOICE Dining choose from: () Mures Seafood Restaurant; or (2) Restaurant Tasman; or (3) Ball & Chain Grill. Meals: FB,HD Opportunity to substitute today s touring with a Day in the Wilderness Tour or an Adventure Tour to Bruny Island, please see page 2. Day 7 Hobart Strahan Travel to Mt Field, one of Tasmania s most popular s. Stroll through lush rainforest to the stunning Russell Falls before continuing to Lake St Clair, Australia s deepest natural freshwater lake where you will take in the stunning scenery. Continue to the mining town of Queenstown where you will board the famous West Coast Wilderness Railway for your journey through pristine forest to Strahan. Two Night Stay: The Strahan Village. Meals: FB,D Day 8 Strahan Board your luxury vessel and enjoy the view from your window seat as you cruise breathtaking Macquarie Harbour to Hells Gate. Travel along the Gordon River and visit Heritage Landing for a guided walk through the rainforest amongst trees thousands of years old. Rejoin your vessel for a sumptuous buffet lunch. Continue to Sarah Island, where your expert guide will regale you with stories of the convicts lives as you walk through the settlement ruins. This evening join the local theatre group as they perform the true story of an amazing escape from Sarah Island in the tale of The Ship That Never Was. Meals: FB,L Day 9 Strahan Cradle Mountain Depart Strahan and journey through rugged wilderness to the stunning scenery of World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair. Join your local guide as you travel to beautiful Dove Lake. SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () guided walk along King Billy Track; or (2) pampering at the Waldheim Spa; or (3) local wine and cheese tasting; or (4) guided native night life tour; or (5) picnic hamper to enjoy the serenity of the. Overnight Stay: Cradle Mountain Lodge. Meals: FB,D Day 0 Cradle Mountain Smithton Enjoy the scenic drive to Stanley, a quaint English village nestled at the foot of the towering volcanic core, The Nut. Visit the historic grazing property of Woolnorth and enjoy a guided tour of Tasmania s largest wind farm. Stop at Cape Grim, situated on the tip of

NIGHTS Cape Grim LAND CONTENT RAIL CONTENT CRUISE CONTENT Woolnorth Smithton Strahan Macquarie Harbour Stanley 2 Railway Sarah Island Gordon River Cruise Sheffield Ashgrove Cheese Factory Cradle Mountain Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair Walls of Jerusalem Queenstown Lake St Clair West Coast Wilderness Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers Spirit of Tasmania Sail from Melbourne Devonport Mount Field Lavender Farm Woolmers Estate Hobart 2 Scottsdale St Helens 3 Launceston Richmond Evandale Bicheno Ross Swansea Tasman Peninsula Harbour Cruise Tasman Freycinet Port Arthur Hobart the rugged west coast, to embrace the world s cleanest air. Overnight Stay: Tall Timbers Hotel. Meals: FB,D Day Smithton Launceston This morning visit the quaint town of Sheffield, where you will have some free time to explore the many spectacular street murals. This afternoon treat your tastebuds with a visit to the Anvers Chocolate Factory to sample and view the chocolate making process up close. Continue to the Ashgrove Cheese Factory and learn how cheese is traditionally made from this nationally-acclaimed producer. Sample some of the varieties of cheeses before returning to Launceston. (Clients on the Day tour depart on arrival in Launceston this afternoon. Please book flights to depart after 5.00pm. Tour code: GAC). This evening is yours to explore the many restaurants in Launceston. Two Night Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: FB Day 2 Launceston SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () Tamar River cruise and lunch; or (2) Tamar Valley guided tour. This afternoon travel to the Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company to sample their delicious range of locally made sauces, jams and conserves. This evening enjoy a relaxing farewell dinner. Meals: FB,HD Day 3 Launceston This morning visit the country market in historic Evandale (time permitting). Travel to Ross, a National Trust classified town, to learn about its turbulent past and view the convict-built bridge. Transfer to Launceston airport for your homebound flight (please book flights to depart after.00pm). Meals: FB SCENICFREECHOICE n Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions in Hobart, Cradle Mountain and Launceston you choose the activities you want to do, at no extra cost SCENICHIGHLIGHTS n Overnight cruise from Melbourne to Devonport on board the Spirit of Tasmania n Welcome dinner in Launceston n Guided tour of Woolmers Estate, home to the National Rose Garden n Discover the historic townships of Richmond and Ross n Guided tour and cruise at Port Arthur Historic Site n Explore Salamanca Market in Hobart n Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park and meet a Tasmanian Devil n Travel on the West Coast Wilderness Railway Adventure n Cruise on the mighty Gordon River in guaranteed window seating n Overnight stay at Cradle Mountain n Guided tour through Woolnorth Wind Farm and Cape Grim n Guided tour of Anvers Chocolate Factory SCENICDINING n 20 superb meals including Full Buffet Breakfasts (FB), Lunch (L), 3 Highlight Dinners (HD) and 5 Dinners (D) Flinders or King Island Extension Enhance your Tasmanian holiday and extend with a three day tour to Flinders Island or King Island. Details on page 20. Departure Dates & Prices 3 Day Tour TOUR CODE GEA Day Tour TOUR CODE GAC Melbourne to Launceston 200 Sep 2 Oct 05,9 Nov 6,23 Tour Prices GEA GAC 3 Day Day Peak $4,695 $4,95 Single Supplement $,025 $835 Off Peak $4,635 $4,35 Single Supplement $995 $80 Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $200 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, Scenic FreeChoice activities, meals as specified and accommodation. Optional activities must be booked and paid before departure minimum numbers apply. Cruise portion is unescorted. Tour itinerary and pricing valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Enquire for itinerary and pricing that falls outside this period. Flights not included. Tour and Cruise Maps: Any maps or other route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23. Ashgrove cheeses 20 Jan 04,8 Feb 0,08,5 Mar 08,5,22 Apr 05,26 May 03 Sep 20 Oct 04,8 Nov 0,5,22 7 grand explorer & Cruise

Cape Grim Woolnorth Smithton Stanley Strahan Macquarie Harbour Sheffield Ashgrove Cheese Factory Cradle Mountain Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair Walls of Jerusalem Queenstown Lake St Clair West Coast Wilderness Railway Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers 2 Sarah Island Gordon River Cruise Mount Field Launceston 2 Woolmers Estate Evandale Hobart 2 Ross NIGHTS LAND CONTENT RAIL CONTENT CRUISE CONTENT Western wilderness Hell s Gate Lighthouse, Macquarie Harbour 7/9 Day Western Wilderness Day Hobart You will be met on arrival at Hobart airport and transferred to your hotel (flights to arrive before.00pm). This afternoon enjoy a guided tour to Bonorong Wildlife Park and meet some of Tasmania s native animals. Two Night Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. Day 2 Hobart SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () cruise to Peppermint Bay; or (2) tour the Huon Valley; or (3) guided Historic Walk and River Derwent cruise. Must be booked before departure. SCENICFREECHOICE Dining choose from () Mures Seafood Restaurant; or (2) Restaurant Tasman; or (3) Ball & Chain Grill. Must be booked before departure. Meals: FB,HD Opportunity to substitute today s touring with a Day in the Wilderness Tour or an Adventure Tour to Bruny Island, please see page 2. Day 3 Hobart Strahan (7 Day tour commences this morning at 7.00am from the Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. Tour code: TWA). Travel to Mt Field and stroll through rainforest to Russell Falls then Lake St Clair. Board the West Coast Wilderness Railway at Queenstown for your journey to Strahan. Two Night Stay: The Strahan Village. Meals: FB,D Day 4 Strahan Cruise Macquarie Harbour to Hells Gate then travel along the Gordon River to Heritage Landing, walking through a thousand year old rainforest. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch onboard your vessel then visit Sarah Island, where your expert guide will regale you with convict stories. This evening join the local theatre group for a performance of The Ship That Never Was. Meals: FB,L 8 Day 5 Strahan Cradle Mountain Journey to the World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair. Join your local guide and travel to Dove Lake. SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () guided walk; or (2) Waldheim Spa; or (3) wine and cheese tasting; or (4) guided native night life tour; or (5) picnic hamper. Overnight Stay: Cradle Mountain Lodge. Meals: FB,D Day 6 Cradle Mountain Smithton Your first stop is quaint Stanley before visiting the historic property of Woolnorth. Enjoy a guided tour of Tasmania s largest wind farm then stop at Cape Grim, situated on the rugged west coast. Overnight Stay: Tall Timbers Hotel. Meals: FB,D Day 7 Smithton Launceston This morning visit Sheffield and explore the many spectacular street murals. This afternoon visit Anvers Chocolate Factory and Ashgrove Cheese Factory before returning to Launceston. This evening is yours at leisure. Two Night Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: FB Day 8 Launceston SCENICFREECHOICE choose from: () Tamar River cruise; or (2) Tamar Valley guided tour. This afternoon travel to the Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company to sample their range of sauces and jams. This evening enjoy a relaxing farewell dinner. Meals: FB,HD Day 9 Launceston This morning visit Evandale markets (time permitting). Travel to Ross before transferring to Launceston airport for your homebound flight (please book flights to depart after.00pm). Meals: FB Departure Dates & Prices 9 Day Tour TOUR CODE TWW Hobart to Launceston 200 Sep 25 Oct 09,23 Nov 20,27 Tour Prices Land Only $3,395 Single Supplement $675 7 Day Tour TOUR CODE TWA Hobart to Launceston 200 Sep 27 Oct,25 Nov 22,29 20 Jan 08,22 Feb 05,2,9 Mar 2,9,26 Apr 09,30 May 07 Sep 24 Oct 08,22 Nov 05,9,26 20 Jan 0,24 Feb 07,4,2 Mar 4,2,28 Apr May 02,09 Sep 26 Oct 0,24 Nov 07,2,28 Tour Prices Land Only $2,795 Single Supplement $485 Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $200 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, Scenic FreeChoice activities, meals as specified and accommodation. Breakfast is not included on this day for the TWA. Tour itinerary and pricing valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Enquire for itinerary and pricing that falls outside this period. Flights not included. Tour Maps: Any maps or other route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23.

Lavender Farm Scottsdale St Helens Launceston Woolmers Estate Bicheno Swansea Freycinet Richmond NIGHTS LAND CONTENT CRUISE CONTENT Hobart Tasman Peninsula Harbour Cruise Tasman Port Arthur Port Arthur Historic Site 5 Day East Coaster Day Launceston You will be met on arrival at Launceston airport and transferred to your hotel (please book flights to arrive before.00pm). This afternoon enjoy a guided tour of historic Woolmers Estate, an impressive colonial mansion and home to the National Rose Garden, one of the finest collections of roses in the southern hemisphere. Enjoy a guided tour of the main house and explore the Estate. Continue to the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve and take a ride on the world s longest single span chairlift before exploring the wonderful scenery along the network of walking trails. This evening enjoy a welcome dinner. Overnight Stay: Peppers Seaport Hotel Launceston. Meals: HD Day 2 Launceston Bicheno Journey to Tasmania s spectacular east coast and visit Bridestowe Lavender Farm to discover how lavender is harvested and processed by the largest and oldest plantation in the southern hemisphere (note: lavender is in bloom December and January only). Continue on through the rich farming lands of Scottsdale to the wilderness coastline known as the Bay of Fires. Visit St Helens and continue to Freycinet, noted for its spectacular coastal scenery of striking cliffs, sheltered bays and pristine beaches. This evening, join a guided tour of a private fairy penguin colony and watch as they return from a day s fishing (colony numbers may vary). Overnight Stay: Beachfront at Bicheno. Meals: FB,D Day 3 Bicheno Port Arthur This morning visit the village of Swansea to see the convict-built Spikey Bridge. Continue to the Tasman Peninsula and visit the Port Arthur Historic Site and play the Lottery of Life. Join your expert guide for a walking tour of this once notorious penal settlement and cruise around the harbour to witness the Isle of the Dead. Overnight Stay: Comfort Inn Port Arthur. Meals: FB,D Day 4 Port Arthur Hobart Stop at the Tasman Arch and Devil s Kitchen before heading into Richmond. Take a step back in time as you visit Australia s most delightful Georgian village known for its heritage listed sandstone bridge on the Coal River. Continue to Hobart, a city with a unique blend of heritage, scenery and a surprisingly vibrant culture. Mix with the locals as you explore the colourful stalls of the bustling Salamanca Market. Visit Bonorong Wildlife Park where you will meet some of Tasmania s native animals including Tasmanian devils, quolls, wombats and echidnas. This evening is at leisure to discover one of Hobart s many great restaurants. Overnight Stay: Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. Meals: FB Day 5 Hobart Your tour concludes after breakfast, when you transfer to the airport for your homebound flight. Meals: FB Bridestowe Lavender Farm Departure Dates & Prices 5 Day Tour TOUR CODE TDE Launceston to Launceston 200 Sep 22 Oct 06, 20 Nov 7, 24 20 Jan 05,9 Feb 02,09,6 Mar 09,6,23 Apr 06,27 May 04 Sep 2 Oct 05,9 Nov 02,6,23 Tour Prices Land Only $,995 Single Supplement $295 Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $200 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, Scenic FreeChoice activities, meals as specified and accommodation. Tour itinerary and pricing valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Enquire for itinerary and pricing that falls outside this period. Flights not included. Tour Maps: Any maps or other route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23. Flinders or King Island Extension Enhance your Tasmanian holiday and extend with a three day tour to Flinders Island or King Island. Details on page 20. 9 east coaster

Extensions to Flinders & King Islands Enhance your Tasmanian experience and extend your holiday with a 3 day tour to King Island or Flinders Island. If time permits, you may even like to do both; either pre and/or post your Tasmanian tour. Both of these programs are independent and unescorted. Additional Touring Activities 3 Day Flinders Island 3 Day King Island Day Flinders Island On arrival on Flinders Island you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Your hosts for this wonderful experience are Flinders Island Adventures, who will delight in showing you the island s treasures which include secluded coves and rugged coastlines, spectacular lookouts and rugged mountain ranges. Two Night Stay: Furneaux Tavern Flinders Island. Meals: D Day 2 Strzelecki Cameron s Inlet Trousers Point Travel through temperate rainforest to Strzelecki for stunning views of the offshore islands. The park spans over 426 hectares in the south-western corner of Flinders Island and incorporates rare and varied ecosystems as well as spectacular coastal and granite mountain landscapes. Visit the fishing port of Lady Baron and stop at Vinegar Hill for breathtaking views of the islands in the Franklin Sound before a stop at Cameron s Inlet. Meals: FB,L,D Day 3 Castle Rock Killiecrankie Mt Tanner Lookout Visit Castle Rock and Marshall Bay as you explore the northern part of the island. Enjoy sweeping views from Mt Tanner and continue to Killiecrankie. Visit Palana and the North East River, where you will see abundant birdlife at the wide river mouth and fishermen chasing salmon and other species. Continue to Walkers Hill Lookout for 360 degree views of the outlying islands. Travel through the Darling Range to Hualan s Gap before transferring to the airport. (Please book flights to depart after 5pm). Meals: FB,L Day King Island On arrival on King Island you will be met by your local guide. Your three day adventure begins with lunch and a tour of the quaint township of Currie. Travel to Australia s only kelp factory and learn about the processes involved in harvesting the kelp which is used for food, cosmetics and many unique delicacies. Visit British Admiral Beach before continuing to the King Island Historical Museum. After dinner this evening watch the fairy penguins make their way home from the ocean to their beachside burrows. Two Night Stay: King Island Wilderness Retreat. Meals: L,D Day 2 Southern King Island Your 4WD adventure continues today as you further explore the sights that King Island has to offer. Visit the former mining town of Grassy and then travel south as you embark on an unforgettable experience. Travel along the scenic, coastal sand tracks and explore the beautiful bays, coves and sweeping beaches before reaching Seal River, which is a photographer s delight. Visit Big Lake, Surprise Bay and Sealers Wall before visiting the Calcified Forest. Next stop is Seal Rocks and then onwards to the tragic shipwreck site of the Cataraqui, Australia s worst ever peacetime, maritime disaster, before returning back to your accommodation. Meals: FB,L,D Day 3 King Island Dairy After a leisurely breakfast visit the famous King Island Dairy. Learn about the cheese industry and enjoy tasting the delights of this award winning cheese prior to transferring to the airport. Meals: FB Departure Dates & Prices TOUR CODE GFI Tour Prices Land Only $755 Single Supplement $25 Availability and departure dates on request. Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $00 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Tour itinerary and pricing is valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, accommodation, airport transfers and meals as specified. Flights not included. This tour extension is operated independently of group touring and is unescorted. Standards may differ from touring in Tasmania. Order of attractions may change according to flight details. Minimum of two people required. Must be booked in conjuction with one of our Tasmanian touring holiday. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23. 20 Departure Dates & Prices TOUR CODE GKI Tour Prices Land Only $,55 Single Supplement $65 Availability and departure dates on request. Additions/Deposit Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $00 Airfares Just add the best airfare of the day our reservations team are standing by to secure the best available airfare. Conditions All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Tour itinerary and pricing is valid from 0 June 200 to 3 May 20. Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, accommodation, airport transfers and meals as specified. Flights not included. This tour extension is operated independently of group touring and is unescorted. Standards may differ from touring in Tasmania. Order of attractions may change according to flight details. Minimum of two people required. Must be booked in conjuction with one of our Tasmanian touring holiday. For full terms and conditions please see pages 22-23.

Additional Touring & Cruising Activities We have added the following additional fabulous activities for you to complement your holiday. Both of these options focus on the highlights this region has to offer which will truly add to your holiday experience. Hobart A Day in the Wilderness See some of the most spectacular and remote wilderness Tasmania has to offer including icons such as Federation Peak, the Western Arthur Range and the rugged south coast that borders the Great Southern Ocean. After landing at Melaleuca, board your vessel and explore the pristine waterways and wilderness of Bathurst Harbour. Hobart Adventure Tour to Bruny Island Depart Hobart and travel along the coast to Bruny Island where you will board your custom built vessel for an exhilarating, eco-adventure cruise around one of the world s best kept secrets. You will be in awe as you cruise along this rugged coastline beneath some of Australia s highest sea cliffs and go in search of wildlife such as seals, dolphins and birds of prey. Cost to upgrade to a Full day tour $270 # pp / Half day tour $60 # pp Conditions Tour includes return transfers to your hotel, scenic flight, boat trip and lunch. Please note: Minimum numbers apply. Must be booked and paid for before departure. You will need to bring suitable footwear and warm clothing and a raincoat is advisable. This tour is not escorted by a Scenic Tours Tour Director. # Special price when replacing day s touring. Cost to upgrade to this full day tour $5 # per person Conditions Tour includes guided return bus tour, three hour cruise, morning tea and lunch. Please note: Minimum numbers apply. Must be booked and paid for before departure. You will need warm clothing. Wet weather gear will be provided on the boat. This tour is not escorted by a Scenic Tours Tour Director. # Special price when replacing day s touring. Additional touring activities Cruise in Style with the Spirit of Tasmania Start your Scenic Tours holiday with a trip to remember aboard the Spirit of Tasmania. Sail overnight between Melbourne and Devonport and enjoy a wonderful cruise experience. Choose to sit back and relax, or take advantage of the onboard facilities (own expense). Your comfortable porthole cabin features a private bathroom, twin beds and an individually controlled air-conditioning system. Bedding Pre & Post Tour Accommodation Extend your holiday with these great hotel options which can be added to the start or end of your tour. Launceston Peppers Seaport Hotel Just a five minute walk from Launceston s town centre, Peppers Seaport Hotel exudes a stylish, contemporary design with a distinct nautical feel. and towels are also provided. Enjoy superb views from your cabin and feel your holiday begin as the waters of Bass Strait pass you by. Please refer to pages 6-7 for details of these Scenic Tours holidays which connect with a Spirit of Tasmania cruise: Day Grand Explorer & Cruise 3 Day Grand Explorer & Cruise Hobart Hotel Grand Chancellor Located right on the waterfront in central Hobart, Hotel Grand Chancellor provides accommodation with majestic views over the surrounding area. Twin Share $50 Single Room $260 Please note: Prices are per person in AUD and are subject to availability. Price includes full buffet breakfast. Twin Share $45 Single Room $250 Please note: Prices are per person in AUD and are subject to availability. Price includes full buffet breakfast. 2