8 days in Australia & Hobart and South Tasmania Itinerary

Sydney is known for sightseeing, nightlife, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, enjoy the sand and surf at Bondi Beach, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, and trek along Bondi to Coogee Walk.

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Kathmandu, Nepal to Sydney is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 4.2 hours traveling from Kathmandu to Sydney. Traveling from Kathmandu in April, expect nights in Sydney to be about the same, around 17°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 26°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Hobart.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Thu): stop by Tasting House - Coal River Valley Wine Tours, then identify plant and animal life at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, then admire the masterpieces at Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 7th (Fri): engage your brain at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, steep yourself in history at Cascades Female Factory Historic Site, then look for all kinds of wild species at Wellington Park, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Wellington, and finally explore the world behind art at Lady Franklin Gallery.

For photos, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Hobart day trip tool.

Traveling by flight from Sydney to Hobart takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train, ferry, and bus; or do a combination of bus and ferry. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Sydney in April: high temperatures in Hobart hover around 21°C and lows are around 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Melbourne.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sat): get to know the resident critters at Melbourne Zoo and then admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens.

To see maps, other places to visit, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Melbourne itinerary maker website.

Getting from Hobart to Melbourne by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. In April, daytime highs in Melbourne are 23°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.