About Us
We are so grateful that you come to explore this island of Tasmania.
It contains striking natural treasures including mountains, rivers, lakes, forests and open country.
It also has charming historic towns, delicious produce, and amazing history and stories to be told.
We are:
-a local Tasmanian family business offering quality small group tours;
-about going beyond the places where others go, to off the beaten track places;
-about bringing the wildness into focus, relating different perspectives in an engaging way;
-keen to make how you arrive count, refreshed with a deeper understanding of the island;
-about telling stories that bring the destinations and their history to life in an entertaining way. This includes first-hand firefighting stories and stories from the hiking pioneers;
-about contributing to the local community and environment, through participation in the local volunteer fire brigade;
-about promoting having minimum impact to keep the places we go amazing for our children’s children.
About Your Guide
Hi I am David your guide, looking forward to getting out into the wilderness with you soon.
I completed an excellent local Tour guiding course and have 10 years’ guiding experience in Tasmania.
My background in hiker search and rescue and involvement as a volunteer firefighter equip me to look after guests well.
I have a solid understanding of the wilderness having studied geography, geology, botany and hydrology at the University of Tasmania.
I have also worked as a water resources scientist.
In addition, I flavor your experience with memorable stories that guests enjoy.
About Our Transport
Our vehicle is regularly serviced to ensure guests have comfortable and safe journeys.
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