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LAUNCESTON<br />
devilish food & vineyard delights<br />
‘Lonnie’ is THE place to go to<br />
discover the gourmet food, local<br />
wine, fine Victorian architecture<br />
and natural wonders of<br />
quintessential Tasmania. Named<br />
after a town in Cornwall England,<br />
this charming Tassie town is<br />
where you’ll find spectacular<br />
gorges, gushing waterfalls and<br />
idyllic beaches. Explore the flora<br />
and fauna of Cataract Gorge, stroll<br />
along the basalt cliffs and dangle<br />
your feet for a glide across First<br />
Basin on a chair lift. Wow!<br />
AUSTRALIA<br />
shoestring<br />
rock solid rock solid<br />
ARTHOUSE<br />
HOSTEL<br />
FR FR FR<br />
$30 DORM<br />
HOTEL GRAND $189 SINGLE<br />
BEST WESTERN $182<br />
FR FR FR<br />
$43 TWIN/DOUBLE CHANCELLOR $95 TWIN/DOUBLE<br />
PLUS LAUNCESTON<br />
$91<br />
PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT PRICES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT<br />
A well located and super-friendly, heritagelisted<br />
building. There are two lounges with<br />
plasma screens, perfect for socialising.<br />
Sniff your way around the herb garden<br />
and enjoy the free barbecue in the lovely<br />
courtyard. Choose from bright and airy<br />
dorms or private rooms with recently<br />
refurbished communal bathrooms.<br />
This mid-range hotel is just a short stroll<br />
from all the main attractions. Its restaurant<br />
serves tasty dishes, delectable high teas<br />
and barista-perfect coffees. The quaint bar<br />
offers Tasmanian wines and beers to wind<br />
down with come the evening. Guests also<br />
have access to the Mud Club fitness studio,<br />
spa and juice bar.<br />
SINGLE<br />
TWIN/DOUBLE<br />
Centrally located, this hotel is just a hop<br />
and a skip from the main shopping area. Its<br />
rooms are spacious and modern, with<br />
free Wi-Fi. Sample fresh local cuisine<br />
in Snappers Restaurant, then check out<br />
the famous tram bar; enjoy a drink on<br />
an original 1911 tram that once graced<br />
Launceston’s streets!<br />
Free Wi-Fi<br />
Free Wi-Fi<br />
L<strong>STA</strong>RT <strong>STA</strong>Y 3 PAY 2 - 01MAY15-15SEP15<br />
ALSTGH ALSTML<br />
TASSIE SELF-DRIVE<br />
FR<br />
$1,250<br />
Hobart Hobart 11 DAYS<br />
Highlights<br />
• <strong>Travel</strong>ling at your own pace, make your way around Tasmania’s fascinating highlights<br />
• Relax at one of the most precious places on the planet, Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair<br />
• Stroll to the pass overlooking the perfectly-shaped Wineglass Bay<br />
Inclusions<br />
Departs: Daily Accommodation: Standard accommodation<br />
(10 nts) Meals: 2 breakfasts Includes: Self-drive kit with<br />
maps and detailed itinerary Note: doesn’t include car hire<br />
(see page 20), national park fees (approx AUD $22). Can<br />
also be tailor-made for you Total Distance: 1,095km Tour<br />
Code: HBA11D<br />
Wind down the windows, it’s time to hit the road. Starting in Hobart, pick up your<br />
car and explore the city’s rich colonial heritage. On Day 2, travel on to the charming,<br />
historical fishing village of Strahan for your two-night stay. Head on to Cradle Mountain<br />
Lake St Clair on Day 4. Surrounded by many lakes and magnificent alpine scenery,<br />
make sure you explore these beautiful forests on one of the popular trails. On Day 6,<br />
experience ‘essential Tasmania’ within Launceston’s historic villages and local markets.<br />
You’ll find locally-grown food and wine here so make sure you treat yourself on one (or<br />
both) of your nights in Lonnie! Drive on to Swansea or Freycinet National Park on Day<br />
8 and stroll around the granite mountains surrounded by azure bays and white sandy<br />
beaches. Return to Hobart on Day 10 where your adventure ends on Day 11.<br />
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