Visit Tasmania's only true alpine National Park, the Walls of Jerusalem, during this six day full-pack bushwalking expedition showcasing the regions spectacular mountain scenery, pristine wilderness as well as unique flora and fauna. From your initial base camp you will spend two days exploring the surrounding peaks and valleys of the central northern Walls region. There is an option to summit King Davids Peak (1499m), Tasmania's 10th highest, as well as walks up Mt Jerusalem, The Temple and Solomons Throne. The trek continues through remote alpine herb fields and highland lake country, sideling Lake Adelaide, Lake Meston and Junction Lake to name a few. In the southern confines of the National Park we will have the opportunity to summit Mt Ragoona and Cathedral Mountain. These peaks both provide impressive views onto the southern wilderness of the famous Overland Track and the headwaters of the mighty Mersey River and its Never Never region.
DAY 1 | Transfer from Launceston to the Walls of Jerusalem National Park, trek to our base camp |
DAY 2 | summit Mt Jerusalem & return to base camp |
DAY 3 | Lake Meston |
DAY 4 | Mt Ragoona and Junction Lake |
DAY 5 | Cathedral Mountain or Lake Bill |
DAY 6 | Trek to Moses Creek or Lake Bill Track, then return to Launceston |
Inclusions
MEALS: *5 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 5 dinners * ACCOMMODATION: *5 nights camping GUIDES: *Professional guides TRANSPORT: *Transport by private minibus EQUIPMENT: *Tents, backpack, sleeping bag, inner sheet & inflatable sleeping mat *Group camping equipment *Emergency communications & group first aid kit PLUS: *National Park fees
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All tour descriptions and conditions are given in accordance with the information of Australian Walking Holidays