Highlights
- Explore Richmond, one of Australia’s most unique and historic towns
- Visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to get up close to native Australian wildlife
- Enjoy 30 minutes at the summit of Mt Wellington to explore the observation deck
- Visit Cascade Gardens and view the exterior ruins of the Female Factory
Description
Witness magnificent views from the top of kunanyi/Mt Wellington - glimpse the unfolding panorama of the vast waterways of the Derwent River, Hobart and surrounding suburbs. On a clear day, you can see for miles! Enjoy the escorted tour of the Observatory and short walks at the Springs and Western Wilderness Lookout.
Next, we visit Richmond, one of Australia’s most unique and historic towns dating from the 1820s. You will have time to explore in Richmond. You might like to see the oldest convict-built road bridge in Australia, the historic gaol, convict-built homes, classic Georgian mansions, and small cottages, many unique shops, galleries and restaurants. Enjoy browsing the many shops and galleries for unique gifts or souvenirs. Perhaps taste some local products from one of the many cafes or restaurants.
Complete your afternoon with a visit to the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, offering close-up experiences of native Australian animals, including Tasmanian devils. Take a guided tour of the sanctuary and learn about the habits of Australia's native animals such as quolls, wombats, sugar gliders, cockatoos, echidnas, wallabies and more. Hand-feed the animals that roam free. You will have great photo opportunities on this fun-filled tour. The tour returns to Brooke St Pier at 5.30pm.
Includes
Transport
Driver/guide
Scenic tour to Mt Wellington
Entry to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit Richmond Historic Village
Excludes
Gratuities (optional)
Important Information
- Due to operational reasons, vehicles other than the converted coach tram may be used and the Mt Wellington itinerary may vary due to weather conditions
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
