Impressive Tasmania: hiking like in paradise

If you are looking for an impressive hiking experience, this is probably the right place for you. We are talking about the multi-day trek “Flinders Island Walking Adventure In Comfort” on the Tasmanian island of the same name. Because from now on the tour can be organized by Tasmanian Expeditions call it one of the “Great Walks of Australia”. This makes it the 13th hike to be honored with the award of the best multi-day trails and treks in the country - and the sixth in Tasmania.

Hiking Deluxe
With a practical all-round service and a varied program, “Flinders Island Walking Adventure In Comfort” offers outdoor fans a six-day adventure tour at a high level. The route stretches over 42 kilometers across the island, past hidden lagoons, deserted beaches and bizarre rock formations. Hikers are accompanied by two guides who introduce them to the flora and fauna of Tasmania. Only 1,333 square meters in size, Flinders Island with its diverse landscape it is a real Eldorado for nature lovers. Typical Tasmanian animals such as wombats feel at home here and can be seen regularly. One of the highlights of the island - and the hiking tour - is the 360-degree panorama, which is revealed on the two mountains Mount Killiecrankie and Mount Strzelecki. Summiteers shouldn't miss a subsequent swimming break in Fotheringate Bay.

At the feet of the stars
The glamping tents of the Eco-Comfort Camp, where guests can spend the night in an exposed location and with direct access to the beach, also invite you to relax. A panoramic roof provides a view of the Tasmanian night sky. The living and dining area also has floor-to-ceiling windows, bringing nature inside. All meals are already included as part of the full board. The Arrangement with return flights from Bridport near Launceston as well as five nights in the eco-comfort camp and national park entry costs from AUD 3,595 (€2,177) and can be booked from October to April.

Sustainable Experiences
To be included in the list of “Great Walks of Australia”, hikes must meet essential criteria. This includes small group sizes and experienced guides who introduce guests to the respective natural and cultural landscape as well as comfortable accommodation, first-class catering and a sustainable approach to nature. The latest addition to Tasmania joins premium hikes such as the Freycinet Experience Walk, the The Maria Island Walk, the Cradle Mountain Signature Walk, the Bay of Fires Signature Walk and the Three Capes Signature Walk.