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Tarkine Coast Aboriginal Heritage Tour

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Spontaneous discoveries await. What will you find on your adventure?
Spontaneous discoveries await. What will you find on your adventure?
Go to unique and powerful places you couldn't go without a 4WD
Go to unique and powerful places you couldn’t go without a 4WD
The petroglyphs on the wild north coast are a must see while they remain accessible to the public
The petroglyphs on the wild north coast are a must see while they remain accessible to the public
We will take you off road and through diverse environments that you will want to watch as you pass
We will take you off road and through diverse environments that you will want to watch as you pass
Take in the moment and take away memories
Take in the moment and take away memories
Develop a true connection with your environment by seeing the easily overlooked and understanding it
Develop a true connection with your environment by seeing the easily overlooked and understanding it
Take in every sensorial moment without having to navigate
Take in every sensorial moment without having to navigate
Breathe deeply in the cool-temperate rainforest of takayna/the Tarkine
Breathe deeply in the cool-temperate rainforest of takayna/the Tarkine
Gain a deeper understanding of the history of takayna/the Tarkine
Gain a deeper understanding of the history of takayna/the Tarkine
Cultivate new knowledge and first hand experiences
Cultivate new knowledge and first hand experiences
Tarkine Coast Aboriginal Heritage Tour
Tarkine Coast Aboriginal Heritage Tour

Tarkine Coast Aboriginal Heritage Tour

Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Cultural and Theme Tours
Nature and wildlife
Sightseeing Tours
Part of: Tall Timbers Adventure Tours
2 min guests
4 max guests

Highlights

  • Explore the rugged beauty of the Tarkine Coast while gaining insight into Aboriginal heritage and history.
  • Engage with an experienced guide who shares the profound stories of frontier conflict and cultural significance.
  • Discover the natural wonders of Tasmania's north and west coasts on a full-day adventure tailored for you.
  • Enjoy family-friendly facilities, including carparks and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable tour experience.

Contact and Booking Channels

Smithton, Tasmania
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Rates

$270.00 – $1,080.00 – $170.00 – $200.00
  • $270.00 – $1,080.00 Adult
  • $170.00 – $200.00 Child

Booking Channels

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BOOKEASY 23714
EXPERTISE WILDSPEC
VANITYURL talltimbersadventuretours
SEARCH_LOCATION_CITY Smithton
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TRIPADVISORID 6353646

This tour delves into topics of Aboriginal heritage on the north and west coasts of Tasmania. The frontier conflict and its history are marred with violence, cruelty and abduction with an imbalance of weapons.

Our experienced guide will bring to life the history of this time and deliver insight into the history that provides significance to the people of the area.

Tour details

  • Adventure and Outdoors Tours
  • Cultural and Theme Tours
  • Nature and wildlife
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Customised
  • Full Day
  • Land – Motorised
  • Chauffeured Tour
  • Private Tour
  • Basic
  • On demand

Features

Service facilities

  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet

Sevice Activity

  • Birdwatching
  • Four Wheel Driving
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Operation information

Tall Timbers Adventure Tours

Tall Timbers Adventure Tours offers a unique attraction for visitors to Tasmania’s North West.

Experience Australia’s largest cool-climate rainforest, the Tarkine wilderness, led by the region’s most experienced guide in a four-wheel drive.

Tall Timbers Adventure Tours offers a select range of tours including premium, low-cost, and themed options. Travel along the Tarkine Drive and experience the peace and serenity of Julius River, the lush rainforest of Lake Chisholm, and the rugged beauty of the Edge of the World where the Southern Ocean collides with the coast.

See native animals, rare birds, towering trees, and beautiful flora. All tours include morning tea, lunch, tea/coffee, pick-up, and drop-off from Tall Timbers Hotel. Premium tours offer a gourmet lunch featuring Tasmanian produce, beer, and wine.

All tours are subject to minimum passenger numbers and alternative departure points can be arranged. Located at Tall Timbers Hotel in Smithton, one-hour drive west of Burnie (86 km) and 15-minute drive south-west of Stanley (12 km).

Please Note: Tours are closed from mid-July to the end of August each year.

Activities

  • Birdwatching
  • Four Wheel Driving

Tags

  • Adventure
  • Beaches & Surf
  • Food & Wine
  • History & Heritage
  • Nature & Wildlife

Accreditations

  • Quality Tourism Accreditation

Memberships

  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • Visitor Information Centre

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