Tarkine and the West Walking Tours

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Tarkine and the West Walking Tours

Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Nature and wildlife
Sightseeing Tours
Part of: Trek Tasmania
6 min guests
10 max guests

Highlights

  • Explore the Tarkine wilderness on a fully accommodated hiking adventure, immersing in stunning natural beauty and tranquillity.
  • Kayak along the pristine Pieman River, surrounded by lush rainforest, for a unique perspective of this remote landscape.
  • Hike the rugged trails of the takayna coast to Point Rupert, experiencing breathtaking coastal views and fresh ocean air.
  • Stay in eco-cabins at Corinna, nestled deep in the rainforest, for a comfortable retreat after daily adventures.

Join Tarkine Trails on this fully accommodated day pack hiking adventure, exploring one of the most remote and beautiful parts of the world – the Tarkine / takayna wilderness in the north-west of Tasmania.

We explore the spectacular highlights and trails of the Tarkine region with stays in lodge style accommodation. Three nights at Corinna in eco-cabins, set deep in the pristine Tarkine rainforest along the banks of the majestic Pieman River is an experience not to be missed.

Day 1 : Pick up Launceston, transfer to Rocky Cape National Park, Dip Falls to Stanley | 10kms
There is a pre-trip briefing this morning at the Aspire Adventure Equipment Gear Store 136 York Street, Launceston
Day 2 : Explore Trowutta Arch, travel the Western Explorer and trek Mt. Donaldson | 13kms
Day 3 : Kayak the majestic rainforest clad Pieman and Savage Rivers, return rainforest walk to Corinna | 10kms+paddle | 5 km walk
Day 4 : Coastal Hike on the takayna coast to Point Rupert | 14kms
Day 5 : Fatman Barge, Zeehan, walk Montezuma Falls track, Tulllah |12 kms
Day 6 : Mount Farrell hike, return to Launceston | 6kms

Itinerary highlights

The Tarkine and the Wild West Coast of Tasmania

The Tarkine wilderness region encompasses 447,000 hectares of wilderness, including the southern hemispheres largest single tract of temperate rainforest, a wild western coastline with an extraordinary wealth of aboriginal cultural heritage sites and critical habitat for over 50 threatened species

Tour details

  • Adventure and Outdoors Tours
  • Nature and wildlife
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Extended
  • Land – Motorised
  • Land – Self Propelled
  • Moderate
  • On demand
Accessibility

This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.

Operation information

Trek Tasmania

Trek Tasmania is a boutique walking tour company focussed on taking small groups into the wilds of our magnificent island, onto the paths less travelled and into the heart of the Tasmanian wilderness.

Their speciality is offering quality, deep immersion wilderness hiking experiences with a commitment is to sustainable eco tourism principles. They employ passionate, highly experienced, professional guides, who deliver world class trekking tours in some of the most spectacular places in Tasmania.

They understand that by looking after our wilderness areas and having a total ‘leave no trace’ policy we are preserving the areas that we visit for future generations. Trek Tasmania abide by and believe in the philosophy that when you look after the land, the land looks after you.

Tags

  • Adventure
  • Nature & Wildlife

Accreditations

  • ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
  • EcoStar Accreditation
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation

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