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Tasmanian Bird and Wildlife Safari
Highlights
- Explore Tasmania's diverse habitats, from alpine heights to coastal heathlands, for unparalleled birdwatching experiences.
- Savour a campfire dinner with kangaroos, enjoying the warmth and ambience of a crackling fire under the stars.
- Spot iconic species like the Yellow Wattlebird and Green Rosella, guided by seasoned locals sharing their expertise.
- Discover Tasmania's unique wildlife in private reserves and national parks, perfect for both avid twitchers and beginners.
Bird and Wildlife Tour– 2 or-3 days / nights of the very best of Tasmania’s birdlife and wildlife.
Day one takes you to the spectacular alpine heights of Ben Lomond National Park or travel the forest backroads to Tasmania’s highland forests to view an array of forest birds on the way to the Tyne Valley for a nature experience reviewed as one of Australia’s best – the Quoll Patrol. Enjoy a campfire dinner with the kangaroos and the ambience of a crackling campfire before meeting some of Tasmania’s charming wildlife characters.
Day 2 and 3 – Northeast Tasmania offers diverse birding experiences with Pepper Bush Adventures, exploring habitats ranging from coastal heathlands and wet eucalypt forests to cool temperate rainforest and highland plains. Spot iconic species such as the Yellow Wattlebird, Green Rosella, and Tasmanian Native Hen, alongside other honeyeaters, robins, and raptors.
Seasoned local guides lead you through private reserves, national parks, and quiet backroads, sharing insights into bird behaviour and habitat. Each outing offers exceptional opportunities to observe Tasmania’s unique birdlife in its natural environment—ideal for both avid twitchers and nature-loving beginners.
Itinerary highlights
Tasmanian Wildife – Tasmanian Birdlife – Ben Lomond & Mt William National Parks
Quoll Patrol – reviewed as one of Australia’s best wildlife viewing tours
Birding – bush, forest, wetland & sky – diverse habitats, diverse birdlife
Wildlife – sensational Tasmanian wildlife viewing with campfire dining
Guides – seasoned and knowledgeable local guides
Tour details
- On demand
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This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Pepper Bush Adventures
Pepper Bush Adventures offers private soft adventure nature tours in Northeast Tasmania. Led by friendly, seasoned local guides, these highly regarded tours give visitors the chance to relate with Tasmania’s unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and vibrant birdlife — all at an easy-going pace with plenty of good food and great conversation along the way.
Offering two magical after-dark wildlife experiences, the signature Quoll Patrol tour is a visitor favourite. It combines a bush campfire dinner, among the kangaroos, with remarkable wildlife encounters. As night falls, you’ll see eastern quolls, wallabies, wombats, possums and more emerge nearby.
For bird lovers, Pepper Bush offers guided birding tours through forests, wetlands and coastal habitats, with over 100 species know to the region— including many Tasmanian endemics.
There’s also a range of scenic day tours departing Launceston or Scottsdale. Trips feature a mix of national parks, waterfalls, wineries, wildlife sanctuaries, and slow-travel style experiences. Whether you’re looking to meet a platypus, enjoy Tasmanian wine, or simply soak in nature’s peace, Pepper Bush Adventures creates warm, personal tours full of stories and discovery. It’s the perfect way to experience Tasmania’s wild heart, off the tourist trail and close to nature.
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
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