Small-group Hastings Caves and Tahune Forest AirWalk Tour from Hobart

1 day
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Stop At: Hastings Caves State Reserve, 754 Hastings Caves Rd, Hastings, Tasmania 7109 Australia

Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs in the Huon Valley (Southern Trove) is a 90-minute drive south of Hobart.

Formed millions of years ago, the dolomite cave is one of two show caves found in Australia. Guided tours are available with a Parks and Wildlife Service guide. You will discover spectacular subterranean formations including flowstone, stalactites, columns, shawls, straws, stalagmites and the unusual helictites. The cave is spacious. There are no narrow passages.

Each way inside the cave are 250 stairs, all equipped with handrails.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tahune Adventures, Arve Road, Geeveston, Tasmania 7116 Australia

A scenic 90-minute drive south from Hobart, one of southern Tasmania’s must-see attractions. You can walk high above the forest canopy and share the lives of the forest giants from up-close, looking down to the place where the wild waters of the Huon and Picton Rivers mingle. The 600-metre walkway ends at a spectacular cantilevered platform 50 metres above the riverbank, with views extending to the mountains of the World Heritage Area. Further into the forest follow the trail to the 2 swinging bridges or enjoy a peaceful walk along the Huon river, get up close to see young and mature Huon pines growing in their natural riverine rainforest environment. Expolore paddling, drifting and splashing on a raft or kayak through bouncy rapids and quiet stretches of the Picton and Huon River. Enjoy local Tasmanian produce in the cafe.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mount Wellington, Pinnacle Road, Hobart, Tasmania Australia

When you select the 10 hour option you will also travel to the summit of Mt. Wellington to experience magnificant views over Hobart and the River Derwent.

Duration: 30 minutes

Included
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Live commentary on board
  • Entry Fees to Hastings Caves and Tahune AirWalk
  • Entry/Admission - Hastings Caves State Reserve
  • Entry/Admission - Tahune Adventures
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Entry fees for the Eagle Hang Glider at Tahune AirWalk
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Cruise ship passengers to provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time – if not on a Cruise Ship, simply inscribe n/a in this field.
  • Land-based customers to provide accommodation details, at time of booking, in case we are able to collect them from their central Hobart accommodation – if on a Cruise Ship, simply inscribe n/a in this field.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
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