Great Southern Islands (7 Days)

Experience the unspoiled beauty and enchanting allure of King Island and Flinders Island, located in the heart of Bass Strait. These secluded treasures offer pristine sandy beaches, ancient lichen-covered boulders, tranquil lagoons and rugged mountain ranges. During this exclusive four-day excursion, you will immerse yourself in the islands' rich history, breathtaking landscapes and delicious local cuisine. all while being hosted by friendly locals eager to share their love for their island home.

Flinders Island, located in the Bass Strait, is a sanctuary of natural beauty and rugged landscapes. It features pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, dramatic granite peaks and lush hills. The Island's terrain is reminiscent of Scotland's; it is wild and woolly! Much of the region is still precisely as Matthew Flinders found it when he first explored this area over 200 years ago. The Island's historical past is sometimes dark but compelling with its cultural sites, notably Wybalenna, a historic Aboriginal settlement, and the Furneaux Museum. Join us on a full three-day tour with expert guides and explore its beauty and wonder.

Strahan offers some of Tasmania's most beautiful scenery, located on the rugged and remote west coast of Tasmania. Not serviced by commercial flights, Australian Air Safaris solves the access issue by flying directly from Melbourne to the Strahan airstrip in ninety minutes. Learn about the mining, timber and hydro industries in the wilds around Queenstown, contrast that with the magnificent Gordon River, wonder at the convict prison on Sarah Island, step back in time on the West Coast Wilderness Railway and indulge in delectable food and wine in this spectacular region.

Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty and rich history of King Island, nestled in Bass Strait. Embark on a three-day adventure filled with wilderness exploration, breathtaking vistas and culinary delights. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, discover the island's hidden gems and indulge in its delicious fresh produce.

The Tasmanian Wilderness hosts a diversity of unspoiled habitats and ecosystems, with plants and animals found nowhere else, and some of the world's oldest and most extensive tracts of temperate rainforest. It also boasts some of the cleanest air and waterways in the world, such as the Franklin, Gordon and Arthur Rivers. The rugged and pristine coastlines around Cape Grim on the west, juxtaposed with the beautiful turquoise waters of the Freycinet Peninsula on the east, highlight that you have just about reached the bottom of the planet, remote and largely untouched by human activity. Join us on a seven-day fly-around exploration, enjoying the abundant local produce and epic wilderness, all shared by a small group of like-minded travellers and expert local guides who will happily tell you about life in their region of Tasmania's great wilderness.

Halfway between the mainlands of Tasmania and Australia in Bass Strait, King Island beckons visitors with the promise of rugged beauty, wilderness, adventure, history, stunning views, and incredible fresh produce. King Island Feast offers a decadent taste of this quiet and easy-going island for a special day out. This tour is operated on a small group private basis.

Explore our new tour option for 2025! From east to west, Tasmania boasts a rich variety of wildlife, breathtaking scenery and fantastic dining options. Your tour starts at Strahan on the west coast and then takes you through the central highlands and Cradle Mountain before reaching Hobart in the east. Gentle walking tours offer the perfect opportunity to get close to nature and take stunning photographs. Indulgent dining options will replenish your energy levels. Join us for an unforgettable experience in our smallest state.