Australia Bike Tours

Tasmania Wild West Coast 9 Days

Tasmania is the smallest and only island state in Australia. It is wonderful biking country with its low population density and wide variety of magnificent scenery, from fabulous beaches to magnificent mountains.

Local Wallaby

Accommodation includes luxury wilderness lodge, historic cottages and hotel, a farmstay and lakeside lodges.  More>


Itinerary

DAY 1 LAUNCESTON.
We meet at the hotel late afternoon where our guides will assist you with unpacking your bike or fitting you to your rental bike.

DAY 2 SHEFFIELD.
We cycle on quiet roads to our farm stay hosts.

DAY 3 CRADLE MOUNTAIN.
Take a short walk around Dove Lake through magnificent mountain scenery.

DAY 4 +5 STRAHAN.
Through the rugged and isolated mountains of the West Coast t via Tullah to the attractive coastal village of Strahan. The Gordon River cruise is well worthwhile.

DAY 6 LAKE ST CLAIR.
Our lodge is in Lake St Clair National Park, where you are most likely to see wallabies and much native bird life.

DAY 7 HAMILTON.
We descend past several lakes and mountain ranges to open farming country, and stay in quaint stone cottages in the village of Hamilton.

DAY 8 + 9 HOBART.
We take a quiet back road through several attractive villages to New Norfolk where there is the option of cycling or taking the van for the last few miles.


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Departure Dates

2010

TW01 (06 Dec. - 14 Dec.)

2011

TW02 (22 Jan. - 30 Jan.)
TW03 (16 Feb. - 24 Feb.)

Price: AU$3,550
(Includes 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 7 dinners)
Single Surcharge: AU$995
If willing to share there will be no surcharge
Bike Rental: AU$235
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Route Rating: Challenging
Meet: 5.00pm. Launceston
Trip End: After breakfast in Hobart
On some occasions in remote areas it may be necessary for two rooms to share a bathroom.

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Our guide Brett was one of the best I've had on my many international bicycle adventures.

Bob Poelstra, Colorado
Dec 09

 


Brett was as good a guide as I've had – 5 star.  Excellent roads in Tassie – mostly smooth.

Rod Ulrich, Canada
Dec 09

 

 
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