Australia Vacations

Looking for a rare and exciting vacation opportunity, a Tasmania vacation has unique flora and fauna and rich colonial history. Tasmania's islands provide extraordinary experiences, lush natural beauty and a very friendly hospitality.

Over 40% of Tasmania island is protected as marine or forest reserves, World Heritage Area or national parks. Tasmania is simply the best place on earth for raw mother nature in its purest form and is a walkers’dream come true. Tasmania has terrific walking tours and exhillerating experiences for all levels of stamena.  There are dozens or short walking tours that take you along Tasmania's rugged sea cliffs overlooking blue sea's. Tasmania's verdant green rainforests and jagged mountain peaks are exceptionally scenic. 

Tasmania has lots of great extended walking tours for those who love a challenge.  The wildlife on Maria Island National Park has  wallabies, pademelons, Forester kangaroos and Cape Barren geese.

Northwest Tasmania, has the famous Overland Track that begins right below the ancient peaks of Cradle Mountain. It's a great six-day trek, south, across open buttongrass plains, through mystical Gondwanan forests, where only the dinosaurs are missing.  You can climb Tasmania’s highest peak, Mt Ossa ( 5,250 feet) and you will see the last pristine temperate rainforests on earth.  On this walking tour you stay in private cabins with comfortable accommodations.

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