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Best Scenic Tour to Stanley & The Nut | Launceston Day Trip

AUD $149.00

Destination

Tasmania

Category

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AdultAUD $169.00
ChildAUD $159.00
AdultAUD $159.00
ChildAUD $149.00

Tour Information

Stanley Day Tour (Round-trip from Launceston)

Experience the unique natural landscapes and historic ruins of Stanley with a full-day Chinese-speaking driver-guide service. This itinerary offers panoramic views and incredible photography opportunities, featuring a relaxed pace suitable for all types of travelers.

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1. Highlights

  • The Nut State Reserve: A majestic volcanic plug. Summit to enjoy a 270° panoramic view of the bay and town. The loop trail is gentle, breezy, and offers crystal-clear ocean views on sunny days.

  • Highfield Historic Site: A colonial-era manor and stone building complex. Overlook The Nut and Stanley for the town’s most iconic “framed” photo angles.

  • Godfreys Beach: Fine sand and a long, curved coastline. Walk the seaside boardwalk during low tide for the best silhouette shots of The Nut.

Highfield Historic Site Stanley

2. Itinerary Overview (Approximate Timing)

  • 08:30–09:00: Pick-up and Departure.

  • 10:15: Short scenic stop on the Northwest Coast (e.g., Penguin area; subject to road conditions and weather).

  • 11:45–12:45: Arrive at Stanley township.

  • 12:45–14:30: Summit The Nut and explore the loop trail.

  • 15:00: Reassemble for the return journey.

  • 19:30–20:00: Arrive in Launceston; drop-off at hotels or designated points.

Tour Inclusions

  • Chinese-speaking driver and guide service.
  • Air-conditioned tour vehicle.
  • City center/Airport pick-up and drop-off.

Tour Exclusions

  • Meals and beverages.
  • Driver/Guide gratuities (A$5 per person per day).
  • All personal expenses.
  • Chairlift fees (Optional; operation is subject to daily announcements).

Tour Transporation

  • Transport: Round-trip travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional Chinese-speaking driver-guide.

  • Accessing The Nut: Two options: ① Hike to the summit (a steep incline of approx. 450–600m); ② Chairlift (Optional/Self-funded; may close during high winds).

Things to Note

  • Safety & Sightseeing: The summit is windy and cool; stay away from cliff edges and watch children/personal belongings. Use sunscreen and stay hydrated in summer. In high winds, the guide may adjust to a partial loop trail for safety.

  • Eco-Protection: Respect local seabirds and vegetation. Feeding animals or trampling plants is strictly prohibited. Drone usage must comply with local regulations and wind conditions.

  • Adjustments: In case of severe weather or site closures, the guide may optimize the order of stops or suggest alternatives to ensure a quality experience.

  • Hiking Tip: If choosing to hike The Nut, wear shoes with good grip, as paths can be slippery after rain.

Cancelation Policy

  • A 15% administrative fee will be charged for any cancellations or amendments made after booking confirmation.
  • Cancellations made within 7 days of the departure date are non-refundable.
  • Important Note: To cancel outside of this 7-day window, you must contact us via email no later than 2 working days prior to departure, based on your tour’s local departure time zone.
  • If a refund is approved after review, the amount will be processed within 7–28 business days.
  • A cancellation request is only valid once it has been received and confirmed by us during our business operating hours.
  • Get Travel adheres to the cancellation policies set by each Tour Supplier and only charges cancellation fees where required by the supplier.
  • Get Travel does not impose any additional cancellation charges.
  • The Tour Supplier reserves the right to the final interpretation of the cancellation policy for this itinerary.

Regarding Deposit Payments (If Applicable)

  • If the departure date, price, and itinerary details match the information on the website at the time of booking, the Customer Service team will immediately confirm the order. In this case, the deposit is non-refundable.
  • If the departure date, price, or itinerary details do not match the website information, the Customer Service team will offer suitable alternative options.

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