WALKING IN TASMANIA
Tasmania is known worldwide as a walking destination - we're gifted with some of the most beautiful world heritage wilderness on the planet. Those who come to Tasmania to walk, often return again and again. Lonely Planet recently named the island fourth best region in the world to visit, naming Three Capes Track and walking among reasons to come. So, if you like your walking served with a guide, and beautiful meals at the end of your kilometres of trekking, take a peek below at the guided walks on offer.
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ADVENTURE TRAILS TASMANIA
There’s something special about an experience with Adventure Trails Tasmania. You’ll venture off the tourist trail and discover places rarely accessible to other travellers. Adventure Trails Tasmania will pick you up from your accommodation and deliver you back after a day of indulging in everything from fresh seafood, micro-breweries, beaches and artisanal cheese through to fascinating stories of Tasmania’s history. With vehicle options from two travelers to 10, everything can be designed to fit your needs. Hop aboard with your local private Tasmanian guides for a personalised journey.
Fint them on the Web or Email You may also call 0401 171 190 |
DERWENT EXPERIENCE
Need a mini break? A micro adventure? A local guide? A designated driver? Help with planning a special event or celebration? Then let Sam, owner, chief explorer and destination manager extraordinaire take care of everything for you. The Derwent Experience connects you with Tasmania’s best experiences, food, wine and craft drinks, as well as the best venues and destinations. They also have Activities such as hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, fishing and golf, as well as connecting you with experts and VIP moments, can all be incorporated into tailored and unique experiences. Whether you’re travelling alone or you’re planning an event for two hundred people, they’ll create an adventure for you.
derwentexperience.com.au 0412 227 111 [email protected] |
NATURE. BE IN IT.
Nature. Be in it. leads unique sensory experiences in nature, inspiring a deeper connection with ourselves, each other and the planet. Simply, it is a two- to four-hour guided slow nature walk culminating with a shared meal of fresh Tasmanian produce, wines and native bush tea. Alongside this you’ll be invited to step over a threshold to leave behind the ordinary. For relaxation and reflection, you’ll enter a magical place where you can connect with wild nature. Tall trees and lush ferns inspire awe and impart their strength to whomever ventures in.
Day and Evening Twilight Tours available, check website for details. On demand for groups of 6 or more. Location: Parklands in Hobart city call 0430 181 925 | naturebeinit.com | [email protected] |
SHUTTERBUG WALKABOUTS
Explore Tasmania and improve your photography skills and techniques at the same time. Shutterbug Walkabouts specializes in photo-oriented tours, tuition-focused experiences and weekend retreats for amateur photographers. They make it easy for you to discover, experience and photograph Tasmania’s landscapes, natural environment, wildlife and birds by doing all the planning and preparation for you, so you don’t need to. You’ll focus entirely on what interests you most, with a dedicated private local guide for the duration too. Imagine the photos you could take!
Find out more about Shutterbug Walkabouts |
THE BRUNY ISLAND LONG WEEKEND
Bruny Island is a showcase of some of the most spectacular coastline in Tasmania. The Bruny Island Long Weekend guided walk takes you through varied terrain including beaches, rocky headlands, bush trails and rainforest. By the end of the experience you’ll know Bruny Island intimately. Almost 100 per cent of the food consumed over the island adventure has been sourced from Bruny itself or within Tasmania. The food miles are so low that in most instances you’ll see where your food is produced on the day that you eat it. You may even meet the person who made it. Your exclusive accommodation is only available to guests of The Bruny Island Long Weekend. Well-secluded, on a private 100 acres, this little haven represents the perfect place to retreat.
Find out more about The Bruny Island Long Weekend |
WALK ON KUNANYI
Connect deeply to nature on kunanyi / Mount Wellington, beautiful wilderness just minutes from Hobart. Walk on kunanyi offers private and small-group guided walks. In the care of experienced guides, you’ll navigate the web of trails, listen to a mountain of stories and take in the epic views. It’s clear why it’s one of Hobart’s top attractions. Walk on kunanyi offers walks for all abilities and is fully catered. It’s great for corporate events, too.
walkonkunanyi.com.au 0481 226 981 [email protected] |