Custom tours in Southern Tasmania to discover the world's tallest and largest flowering plants
Book your place on an Expedition now from Hobart, Maydena, Geeveston, or Huonville!
Marvel at the ancients
Discover the wild forests - Learn the science
Listen to the stories the trees have to tell
Learn about the tallest, largest, oldest plants on Earth
Experience superlative forests
The world's most marvellous plants
We have travelled the world meeting incredible trees
giant - tall - ancient - gnarly - monster
and we have discovered the most amazing place:
Tasmania: The Emerald Isle
The charming Island of Tasmania is home to the world's tallest, largest, ahd oldest flowering plants
One of the Earth's true ecological wonderlands - from wild beaches to rocky summits
Join us!
Meeting the Giant Trees is a life-changing and memorable experience
Join us on expedition and discover for yourself!
"The magic I experienced standing among these ancient giants is a memory that will last a lifetime"
Angus Munro
Technician from Bergen, Norway
"A walking talking Encyclopedia on trees. Can not thank him enough for sharing his knowledge with me very patiently and willingly."
Jaspreet Kaur
Traveller from Chandigarh, India
"Imagine a forest which is mossy, messy,
and MASSIVE…
a truly unique and enigmatic ecosystem."
and MASSIVE…
a truly unique and enigmatic ecosystem."
Nic Fitzgerald
Botanist from Hobart, Tasmania
"The way he can interpret their hidden life and meaning leaves one with not only an increased understanding, but an affection for these beautiful living beings."
Emma-Joy Reardon
Teacher from Mt Beauty, Australia
"Among the few who have an ear
for the stories
trees have to tell"
for the stories
trees have to tell"
Harshita Soni
Environmentalist from Delhi, India
"Really appreciate his knowledge and passion for flora. The vegetation around us has become friends along the walk…"
Zoe Zeng
Traveller from Guangzhou, China
Expedition Options
Excursions to experience the world's tallest flowering forests
Tasmania is home to the Earth's tallest flowering plants, the world's oldest known plants, and the tallest underwater forests
Tasmanian Daytrips leaving from Hobart, Maydena, Geeveston, and Huonville
Transportation, picnic lunch, observation gear all included. Book online!
Private customised daytrips with an expert forest canopy ecologist.
Learn the science and experience the magic of the ancient forest. Suitable for all ages and tailored to your interests.
We acknowledge the long human history of Tasmania and pay our respects to the Tasmanian Aboriginal communities.
© Giant Tree Expeditions. You might enjoy reading about our lovely island at Tasmanian Geographic. Check out our other fun projects at Outreach Ecology. Email us at hello@giant-trees.com. Tell the world about these giant trees at TripAdvisor. Read our story of how we began. Meet ambassador trees we know and love. Learn about and book your place on an Expedition.
