Inspiring Journeys, Australia’s leading immersive small travel group, has the perfect decadent trip to celebrate domestic tourism making a comeback – the Dark Mofo Long Weekend in Hobart, invites you to discover the city’s ‘darker side’ at Australia’s number 1 winter festival, a unique celebration of the arts with hidden galleries in sandstone, extraordinary light shows and a heavenly winter feast.
The festival is preparing for its return with a program of events set to be released early April. Enjoy a captivating midwinter celebration unlike any other – created by David Walsh, founder of the Museum of Old and New Art and its creative cluster DarkLab, there is none more confronting, thought-provoking and absurd than the celebration of darkness that graces the streets of Hobart in the depths of winter.
Over a four-day immersive experience departing June 18, 2021, travellers will find offbeat theatre productions alongside retrospectives of classic films and late openings of MONA. Take a wander through central Hobart and get lost through the many installations along the way. Take a tour through the after-dark attractions on offer and journey deep into the delights of the winter solstice night.
Met the locals at the historic Salamanca market; discover over 300 artworks at MONA, travelling in the Posh Pit, a ferry journey with canapes and sparkling wine. Indulge in the very best of fire cooking at a Winter Feast, experience fresh paddock to plate dining at the Agrarian Kitchen Eatery and sample wines at Moorilla Winery’s Cellar Door.
$1,790 per person for adult twin, which includes 10 unforgettable experiences, withing your small group, with 5 included meals and 3 nights premium accommodation looking over the historic docks.
Can’t wait until June? Inspiring Journeys also offers incredible Tasmania trips, scheduled over April and May:
- Tastes of Tasmania (7 days) – Delight in paddock to plate dining experiences and meet the producers of some of Australia’s best food and wine. Delve into the untouched landscapes of Maria Island and the Bay of Fires;
- Tasmania’s Food, Whisky & Wine (6 days) – Indulge in private tastings and unforgettable dining experiences over stories from the passionate makers and producers. Bask in the beauty of your incredible surrounds as you become immersed in the best of Hobart, spectacular Bruny Island and Freycinet National Park.
For *full terms and conditions* visit www.inspiringjourneys.com/journeys or contact your local travel agent.
SOURCE: The Travel Corporation
