Land Adventures in Tasmania's Wilderness with Premier Travel Tasmania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Recommended for most fitness levels, comfortable walking ability needed
Overview
Discover Tasmania’s wild landscapes and unique wildlife on a day trip from Hobart. Visit Mount Field and Bonorong Sanctuary for an authentic adventure into nature’s best.
1 Day Tasmania's Wilderness and Wildlife Private Tour
Eight Hours • Visit Mt Field NP & Bonorong Wildlife
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through Tasmania's stunning landscapes, starting at Mount Field National Park, home to towering trees and the breathtaking Russell Falls. After a delightful lunch, visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to meet and hand-feed gentle Tasmanian kangaroos and encounter unique wildlife, all guided by a knowledgeable local expert.
Mount Field National Park & Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary#
About
Your guide will greet you at 8.30 am at your accommodation. Our journey leads us through the picturesque Derwent Valley, dotted with orchards, hop fields and quaint reminders of the historical origins of the area. Arrive at Mount Field National Park, the oldest National Park in the state. Explore the green forest canopy, where you crane your neck to see some of the tallest flowering trees in the world. The majesty of Russell Falls is revealed after a short stroll through the lush rainforest. After lunch, we will take you to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to experience Tasmanian Devils, Wombats, Quolls and other Australian animals. The Tasmanian kangaroos at Bonorong are incredibly gentle, so take the delightful opportunity to hand-feed them. This dedicated team of wildlife carers provides an invaluable service to researching and protecting native wildlife in Tasmania. Arrive at your accommodation by 4.30 pm.
What's included
Full-day private touring with a local guide, transport in a well-appointed vehicle, entry to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, lunch and national parks pass
If your group is larger than 4 people please contact us for a quote.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Ensure your footwear provides good support for park trails and natural terrain.
Bring a camera or binoculars
Capture scenic views and wildlife sightings with ease during your adventure.
Pack layers for Weather fluctuations
Tasmania’s weather can change quickly, so bring clothing suitable for variable conditions.
Arrive early to Mount Field
Beat the crowds and enjoy peaceful morning views at the park’s highlights.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tasmanian devil
- Pademelon
History
Mount Field has been a protected area since 1910 and was one of Tasmania’s first national parks, committed to preserving the region’s delicate ecosystems.
Conservation
The tour supports local conservation efforts, emphasizing responsible wildlife viewing and park preservation initiatives.
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Adventure Hotspots in Hobart
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable hiking shoes
Necessary for walking over uneven terrain and enjoying full mobility.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for changing weather with layered clothing.
Camera/binoculars
Great for wildlife viewing and capturing memories.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself during sunny outdoor exploration.