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Small group tour from Singapore discover Leatherwood Honey Tours of Tasmania As part of my six day Tasmania tour, we stop at the R. Stephens Honey Factory in Mole Creek.  This has been in operation since 1920 and is now in its third generation of the Stephens family.  They produce over 35% of Tasmania’s honey with over 2,500 hives, their specialty is Leatherwood Honey. After inspecting the factory, sampling the honey and learning about the leatherwood production and qualities, my group of 5 decided to stock up and purchased over 40 jars of this unique distinctive honey. The Leatherwood Honey story...

View Tours of Tasmania Meet the Wombats of Cradle Mountain One of the highlights included in my tour stopping at Cradle Mt is the chance to see the wonderful wombats that reside there. These big cuddly/furry creatures are totally wild but have been raised around human visitors for generations and hold little fear of tourists. As part of my tour, after checking into our accommodation and before my great bbq banquet, we take a drive around before dark to see and enjoy the local wildlife. Wombats, wallabies, pademelons and possums. Being in a small group it is always possible to stop...

View All Tours Tasmania Tasmanian Wildlife One of the highlights of my day 3 Fun Tassie tour is the devil feeding at Natureworld, the fantastic Tasmanian Native Animal Sanctuary in Bicheno on Tasmania’s east coast.  These great little animals can be seen up close whilst feeding. They are part of the breeding program to help save the devils from possible extinction, due to the devil facial tumour disease, a terrible, transmittable type of cancer that has killed over 80% of Tasmanian devils. The Tasmanian Devil is a small dog like animal with a large head, stout body and thick tail,...

Small Group Tours of Tasmania The Best Way To Tour Tasmania For the photographer, small group tours are definitely the way to go, as unscheduled stops are always made to admire and capture on film anything unusual, stunningly beautiful or getting up close to delightful wildlife.  Something which the larger tour coaches cannot do. I recently had the pleasure to escort Geoff and Sue around Tasmania on a  6 day Tasmania tour.  I have a policy of guaranteed departure with a minimum of two passengers, so they were lucky enough to score a private tour on their own and I had no other bookings...