Join Premier Travel Tasmania for a private full-day journey from Hobart to Bruny Island, witnessing Tasmania’s rare endemic birds and close-up encounters with powerful raptors at the island’s renowned rehabilitation center.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition capable of walking several kilometers on uneven terrain.
Wildlife
History
Bruny Island has long cultural significance to the Nuenonne people and has been recognized as a biodiversity hotspot since conservation efforts intensified in the late 20th century.
Conservation
Both Inala Reserve and the Raptor Refuge prioritize habitat restoration and species rehabilitation, supporting Tasmania’s fragile ecosystems through education and direct intervention.
Premier Travel Tasmania
Join Premier Travel Tasmania for a private full-day journey from Hobart to Bruny Island, witnessing Tasmania’s rare endemic birds and close-up encounters with powerful raptors at the island’s renowned rehabilitation center.
Premier Travel Tasmania is a Hobart-based tour operator that designs private and small-group experiences across Tasmania. The company specializes in day tours, half-day walks and multi-day small-group itineraries that showcase Tasmania’s coastal scenery, national parks and wildlife.
Signature routes include Wineglass Bay, Port Arthur, Bruny Island, Maria Island, the Bay of Fires, Cradle Mountain and the Tamar Valley. Wildlife-focused offerings visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary for encounters with Tasmanian devils, wombats and kangaroos; several itineraries include scenic cruises and opportunities to spot marine life.
Tours are available as private guided experiences or small-group departures (maximum eight guests), with options ranging from half-day walks in Hobart to nine-day Western Wilderness and Wildlife journeys. Selected programs include meals, local tastings such as cider and gin, visits to distilleries and cellar doors, and comfortable accommodations where noted. Several experiences emphasize local history and culture, including Hobart’s female history walks, Richmond heritage visits and Convict Women’s Tour components.
Premier Travel Tasmania coordinates logistics from a Hobart base and partners with local operators for cruises, conservation tours and sanctuary visits. All trip descriptions specify destinations, durations and activity levels to help travelers choose suitable options. The operator’s combination of private touring flexibility, small-group social travel and focused wildlife or food-and-wine themes provides clear choices for visitors seeking curated Tasmanian experiences.
Booking information outlines inclusions, departure points and accessibility where applicable. Guests receive detailed itineraries before travel. Popular departures operate from Hobart with private pick-ups and flexible scheduling for tailored experiences.
Location
Hobart, Tasmania
Base for all departures
Group Size
Max 8 guests
Small-group tours available
Tours Offered
28 tours
Day, half-day and multi-day
Durations
Half-day to 9 days
Flexible tour lengths offered
Choose a private tour or a small-group departure from Hobart — reserve Wineglass Bay cruises, Bruny Island excursions, wildlife encounters or a multi-day Tasmania itinerary today.
Bring binoculars and a spotting scope
These tools enhance birdwatching, helping you spot elusive species in the dense forest canopy and soaring raptors.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
The Inala Reserve trails are uneven and sometimes slippery; proper footwear ensures safe and comfortable movement.
Dress in layers
Tasmania’s weather can change quickly, so layering helps adapt to cool mornings and warmer afternoons.
Follow wildlife viewing guidelines
Keep a respectful distance from animals and minimize noise to avoid disturbing sensitive birds and raptors.
Binoculars
Critical for detailed and distant bird observations.
Waterproof jacket
Protects against rain and wind during unpredictable Tasmanian weather.
spring|fall|winter
Sturdy walking shoes
Provides traction and support on uneven reserve trails.
Camera with telephoto lens
Helpful for capturing detailed photographs of distant birds and raptors.