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 TASMANIA:  Hobart to Hobart 'Totally Tasmania'

 Including Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain, Launceston + east coast 8 nights / 9 days

SELF DRIVE PACKAGE: CAR HIRE + PRE-BOOKED ACCOMMODATION
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Choose one of Truly Australia's ready-to-go Self Drive packages, with pre-booked accommodation and car hire all included, and with sensible driving distances between overnight stops already worked out for you.
Click here for a more relaxed itinerary of 11 days/10 nights - Tasmania At Leisure
View of Strahan © Tourism Tasmania (Garry Moore)
See City Hotels/Tasmania... for details of more Tasmanian accommodation
 

Self Drive Itinerary: 'Totally Tasmania' Hobart to Hobart

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Day 1 
Collect your rental vehicle in Hobart spend the rest of the day at leisure in the area.
Overnight: Lenna of Hobart - pictured
Day 2 
Today drive to Strahan.
Overnight: Franklin Manor (Standard Room - includes breakfast)
Lenna Hotel, Hobart
Day 3 
Leave Strahan and drive north to Cradle Mountain. Covering some of Tasmania's highest country, the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, with its many lakes and mountain peaks, is famous for its magnificent alpine scenery.
Overnight: Cradle Mountain Lodge (Pencil Pine Cabin - includes breakfast) for 2 nights

Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake © Tourism Tasmania

Day 4
Remain at Cradle Mountain today to explore the area.
Day 5
Depart Cradle Mountain and drive to Launceston where you will spend 2 nights in the beautifully restored City Park Grand Hotel (previously the Prince Albert Inn) which offers the style and grace of the 1850s with all the facilities that the modern traveller expects.
Overnight: City Park Grand Hotel 
Day 6
Day at leisure in the Launceston area - a visit to the lovely wine region of the Tamar Valley could be considered.
Overnight: City Park Grand Hotel

City Park Grand Hotel, Launceston

Day 7
Drive east via St Helens and from the sand dunes of St Helens Point head south down the coast through the Chain of Lagoons and Bicheno, with the chance to explore the Freycinet National Park.  The east coast is a ribbon of beaches, granite outcrops and deserted coves. Continue south to the seaside town of Bicheno
Overnight: Diamond Island Resort, Bicheno - includes continental breakfast provisions and guided evening penguin tour
Day 8
 
Depart Swansea and drive to Hobart.
Overnight: Lenna of Hobart

Day 9
Drop off your rental vehicle in Hobart.   You can add extra nights in Hobart if you want to stay longer.   

 

View of Wineglass Bay from Mt Amos, Freycinet Peninsula © Tourism Tasmania (Chris McLennan)

 

See City Hotels/Tasmania... for details of more Tasmanian accommodation

 

Included

  • 8 nights accommodation - on a room only basis unless otherwise stated 
  • Car hire - 9 days Hertz Group C rental vehicle  (1.8 litre midsize 2-4 Door, automatic, air conditioned Hyundai Elandra or similar) including unlimited mileage and airport vehicle collection fees
  • ACFR - Airport Concession Fee Recovery waived.
    Normally required when collecting a vehicle from an airport, but this fee is waived on our self drive packages.
  • Co-pilot pack:  A quality backpack containing maps, directions, discounts etc
Please note that Australian hotels may have varying surcharges and minimum stay requirements during holiday periods and peak times.  
You may depart on your Self Drive on any day but note that overnights en route on a Friday or Saturday may have a weekend surcharge.
We will quote confirmed prices upon receipt of your proposed dates.
 
PRICES from:  
Hobart to Hobart 
8 night / 9 day Self Drive  
1 Apr'13 - 31 Mar'14  From 1 Apr'14 Truly Ref
Per person - based on Hertz Group C Car Hire Share Twin - per person Share Twin - per person
'Totally Tasmania': Price per person  A$1333 Request 1614
To check approximate prices in other key currencies, see the Currency Converter
* Surcharges may apply to some properties over weekends and during major events and holidays.
* All bookings are subject to availability; substitute accommodation may be offered if named hotel is not available
* Additional person and child rates are available on request
* Upgrades to larger cars are available on request
* Not included (unless otherwise stated): meals, National Park entry fees, sightseeing entrance fees and charges, optional insurances (such as personal accident insurance), liability waiver, optional extras (eg baby seat), bond and petrol, parking* 
*  Parking is free in the vast majority of Australian country towns and payment is usually only needed in busy major city centres
* The vehicles used are supplied by Hertz - click here for Hertz Terms and Conditions (PDF file in separate window)
* For more details about the fleet of vehicles used by Hertz, click Hertz Fleet Guide (slow download in separate window)
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Please use the Truly Reference Number when making booking enquiries
  
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