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Tassie Bound

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Tassie Bound is a premier tour operator based in New Norfolk, Tasmania, known for its exceptional 5-star rated experiences. Specializing in small-group tours, they offer a range of excursions that showcase the natural beauty and wildlife of the Derwent Valley and beyond. Visitors can expect intimate encounters with Tasmania's unique fauna, including Tasmanian devils, wallabies, and native birds, as well as stunning landscapes like the Styx Valley's towering eucalyptus trees and the serene River Derwent. The tours are led by knowledgeable local guides who provide insightful commentary on the region's ecology and history. Whether you choose a half-day or full-day tour, Tassie Bound promises a memorable adventure that combines education with breathtaking scenery. Their commitment to sustainable tourism and personalized service sets them apart, making them a top choice for travelers seeking an authentic Tasmanian experience.

Don't miss

  • Spot Tasmanian devils and other native wildlife in their natural habitat
  • Explore the ancient forests of the Styx Valley with towering trees
  • Enjoy a scenic cruise or kayak on the River Derwent
  • Visit historic sites like the Salmon Ponds and Bush Inn
  • Taste local produce, including wines and cheeses, on food-focused tours

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Tassie Bound

You can visit on your own (book online in advance as tours are limited to small groups. prices vary by tour; check the official website for current rates). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers for changing weather.
  • Bring a camera for wildlife and landscape photography.
  • Tasmania's weather is unpredictable; pack a rain jacket.
  • Lunch is often provided on full-day tours; inform of dietary requirements.

A bit of history

Tassie Bound was founded by local enthusiasts passionate about sharing Tasmania's natural wonders. While specific founding dates are not widely publicized, the company has built a strong reputation for quality tours and customer satisfaction since its inception.

Common questions

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, advance booking is recommended as tours are small and often sell out.

Are children allowed on tours?

Yes, but some tours may have age restrictions; check with Tassie Bound.

What should I bring?

Comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a water bottle.

Is transportation included?

Pickup from Hobart and New Norfolk is usually included; confirm when booking.

Can I customize a tour?

Private tours can be arranged for groups; contact them for details.

What happens in bad weather?

Tours operate rain or shine, but may be modified for safety. Check cancellation policy.

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