Shore Excursions Group
Mt. Field & Bonorong Wildlife Park Adventure
Mt. Field & Bonorong Wildlife Park Adventure
A stunning day of dramatic “Wilderness, Waterfalls and Wildlife.” With forest walks, up close animal experiences and magnificent views this day tour offers an opportunity to experience a snap shot of Tasmania’s world-famous natural attractions We enjoy some of Tasmania’s “Great Short Walks” at Mt. Field National Park, just a 90 minute drive from Hobart waterfront. You will stop along the way to meet some of our local wildlife at the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.
Mt. Field is Tasmania’s oldest National Park. It is most famous for the beautiful 3 – tiered Russell Falls. This is one of Tasmania’s Great Short Walks, with an easy walking track meandering beside a quiet stream through beautiful forest. From Russell Falls you have the option to climb the stairs to Horseshoe Falls, the lesser known but equally stunning waterfall in its peaceful rain forest setting.
We drive further into the National Park where we explore another of Tasmania Great Short Walks. Towering above us are the Tall Trees as we walk the Tall Trees Track. The local swamp gums stand as high as 80 meters above us, and these Giants of the Forest are magnificent to walk among. We enjoy a lunch break in one of the numerous beautiful settings at Mt. Field before continuing onward for the day.
Our next stop is Bonorong Wildlife Park where you can wander among the local wildlife and hand feed the Wallabies. We see Tasmanian Devils, wombats and many more of our unique local animals. This is a fantastic day out exploring many of Tasmania’s most unique experiences, rain forests, waterfalls, wildlife and fabulous scenery.
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Hobart, the vibrant capital of Tasmania, Australia, is a city where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly. Nestled on the banks of the Derwent River and framed by the rugged peaks of Mount Wellington, Hobart is a captivating destination for those seeking both cultural richness and stunning landscapes. The city's historic waterfront, with its charming sandstone buildings and bustling Salamanca Market, offers a glimpse into Hobart's maritime past and a chance to sample local produce and crafts source. Hobart's cultural scene is equally compelling. The MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), located just a short ferry ride from the city, is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. This avant-garde museum houses a provocative collection of contemporary art and antiquities in a striking architectural setting source. The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), located in the heart of the city, offers insights into Tasmania's natural history and indigenous heritage source. Nature lovers will find plenty to explore around Hobart. The nearby Mount Wellington provides spectacular panoramic views and a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to mountain biking source. The pristine beauty of the surrounding Tasmanian wilderness, including the stunning landscapes of the Tasman Peninsula and the nearby Bruny Island, offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation source. Slogan: "Hobart: Where Heritage Meets Horizon." Fun Fact: Hobart is one of the southernmost cities in the world, giving it a unique and pristine environment that is perfect for exploring nature and enjoying breathtaking views source. Visit Hobart from December to March to experience its lively festivals, pleasant weather, and vibrant outdoor activities. Winter is also a magical time to visit, with cozy fireside settings and a chance to explore the snow-capped peaks of Mount Wellington. |
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05/03/22 - 05/15/27 |
Starting At $157 |
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Guests must be able to step in and out of the vehicle and walk over uneven terrain. The minimum age to participate is 5 years of age.
