Russell Falls Tour - Gray Line (780)

Wilderness, waterfalls and wildlife...

Experience the tranquility of pristine rainforest, tall tree ferns and majestic Russell Falls at Mt Field National Park.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Travel north west skirting Mt Wellington and follow the Derwent River
• Suburbs of Glenorchy and Claremont - the home of Cadbury's
• Look for native birds along the shores of the Derwent River
• Beautiful Derwent Valley - tiny towns and agriculture
• New Norfolk - heart of the Derwent Valley
• Pass through the Hop fields
• Visit Salmon Ponds, the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere, in operation since 1864
• Delightful complimentary morning tea with tea/coffee
• Opportunity to feed the trout and salmon
• Inspect the Museum of Trout Fishing and Tasmanian Angling Hall of Fame set amidst historic surrounds within the original English parklands
• Learn about the events that make up Tasmania's rich angling historyand the significant contribution of trout fishing pioneers to Tasmania's world renowned trout fishery
• Experience the stillness of rainforest fern glades at Mt Field National Park
• Majestic tall tree ferns provide a canopy for a delightful walk alongside a forest stream
• Witness the spectacle of Russell Falls
• Lunch is available at own expense at Waterfalls Cafe
• Return alongside the Derwent River crossing the Bowen Bridge overlooking the Incat catamaran factory.