Several companies offer guided tours on the Overland Track and in the national park.

Licensed tour operators play a key role in promoting access to Tasmania's parks and reserves.

All licensed operators are committed to the minimal impact bushwalking code, and their guides offer insight into the unique values of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. They promote the values of the Overland Track, and appropriate use of this amazing place.

Licensed companies for the Overland Track include:

Cradle Mountain Huts
"Cradle Mountain Huts is a six day/ five night guided walk along the Overland Track in the Tasmanian World Heritage Area of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. We offer private huts with hot showers, twin share bedrooms and delicious meals prepared by experienced guides. All guests need to carry are their clothing and personal items. A maximum of 10 guests and 2 experienced Guides depart daily from Launceston between November and May."

Tasmanian Wilderness Experiences
"We offer a choice of practical solutions to make your bushwalk smoother: transport from Hobart to all National Parks; a range of comfortable accommodation pre- and post-tour; quality equipment for hire; and gourmet food for the track. Pick the service you require or take a fully guided tour that includes all these features. It's up to you!"

Tasmanian Expeditions
"We allow 8 days to walk the Overland Track so as to best appreciate highlights and side trips along the way. Passing lakes, waterfalls and mountains such as Barn Bluff, Pelion West, Mount Oakleigh and the Geryons we savour this wild remote area in the company of our small independent group. Our experienced guides will cook delicious meals and will help to bring the track alive for you with their local knowledge and enthusiasm for the Tasmanian wilderness. This is a fully inclusive trip with all the necessary gear provided at no extra charge. We depart from Launceston every Saturday with additional departure dates over the Christmas and New Year period."

Wilderness Expeditions
"Wilderness Expeditions provide specialist guiding services for Tasmania's Overland Track. With a scheduled walking/ snowshoeing program all through the winter months, we are also proud to be the first to offer tours 'year round'.
Our (six or seven day) Overland treks are fully catered and provisioned. With a great team of professional guides and without the burden of heavy packs, we offer the support for you to have a safe and truly memorable experience. Great food, modern equipment, good company and fun!"

Craclair Tours
"At Craclair Tours we pride ourselves on our high standards of service. With a high guide to guest ratio we help you enjoy this world class trek by providing full service, lightweight, camping trips along the Overland Track. Our guides carry all of the necessary camping gear on our 7 day or 10 day tours. Special emphasis is placed on flexibility, support, interpretation and encouragement of special interest pursuits. We also specialise in private itineraries for families, school groups and special interest groups."

Tasman Bush Tours
"We are specialists in guiding people on the very famous 6 day Cradle Mt to Lake St Clair Overland track in Tasmania. The local company with experienced local guides. Our tours are fully catered and equipment is supplied free of charge. All you have to carry are you clothing, sleeping bag and mat, and personal equipment such as camera - about 10 kilos."

Tiger Trails
"Tiger Trails offers remarkable eight day guided walks along the stunning Overland Track, allowing for a full experience of the Overland Track’s hidden secrets including stunning mountain peaks, ancient alpine forests, hidden waterfalls, and alpine tarns. Included in the tour is an overnight stay in the spectacular Pine Valley and options of day walks to the Acopolis and/or the Labyrinth. Our highly professional guides are expert hosts and will lead you on a memorable journey of discovery and inspiration. We take pride in offering the highest quality organic meals showcasing a variety of Tasmanian produce including salmon, wine and cheeses. Tiger Trails is committed to ensuring the preservation of Tasmania’s amazing wild places."

Contact www.discovertasmania.com for details on other operators who are also licensed to operate on the Overland Track.