Duration: 8 hours
No. of Guests: 1-6
Journey over Kunanyi (Mt. Wellington) to descend into the nearby Huon Valley. This charming region boasts an embarrassment of local talent of every sort, from farmers and vignerons to artists and craftspeople. Explore the natural beauty of the region along the banks of the Huon River, meet a few local characters and sample the incredible bounty of produce the fertile soils of this unique region deliver on a relaxed and flexible day out in one of our absolute favourites.
Suggested but highly flexible itinerary:
Be picked up from your hotel at 9 am by your expert Localing host in a premium vehicle with bottled water and local treats. Spend the morning getting acquainted with the city through the eyes of a well-informed and connected local host.
Journey up over Kunanyi (Mt. Wellington) with some time to enjoy the spectacular views across South Eastern Tasmania and some fresh coffee in the fresher mountain air before descending over the backside of the mountain and down into the Huon Valley.
Stop in for a unique morning tea, like wallaby pie, in a charming country bakery in Ranelagh by the banks of the Huon River.
Take in the area’s natural beauty on a guided bushwalk or gentle paddle on the serene Huon River.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of our favourite local haunts like Willie Smiths, the Old Bank or the Kiln.
Spend the afternoon tasting more local produce directly from the makers, with the option for a very special visit to our old friends at Fat Pig Farm for a few local wines and a privately hosted organic farm tour.
In cooler months, opt to finish your experience at the floating sauna – the perfect place to get your sweat on after a lovely day of exploring.
Relax on the scenic drive back to Hobart, arriving at your accommodation by 5 pm.
Tour Highlights & Inclusions
– Expert Localing host
– Morning tea
– Activity expenses and park fees
– Wine and produce tastings
– Farmgate visits
– Insightful, vivid storytelling
– Stunning country and coastal views
– Guided nature walks
Pricing
$1660A for up to 2 guests (excludes lunch)
$240A for each additional guest (up to 6 in total)
Children under 5 travel free
+$400A during Public holidays & peak season
Pricing from 1st April 2025
* A cafe dining lunch will be included in the tour price from 1st April 2025.
$1980A for up to 2 guests (lunch included)
$360A for each additional guest (up to 10 total)
Children under 5 travel free
+$400A during public holidays & peak season
Recommended Add-ons (allow for extra time)
Airport pick-up (1-4 pax) +$120A total
Café style lunch +$80A p. p.
Gourmet lunch +$120A p. p.
Fat Pig Farm exclusive +$1600A total
Private Sauna Boat Experience +$360A total
Huon river kayak +$260A p. p.
Raptor Refuge Exclusive Eagle Experience +$460A p. p.