Travel·Updated on 5 Dec 201916 Things To Remember When Planning A Road Trip Around TasmaniaMake the most of this idyllic island state.by Rosie PanettaBuzzFeed ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Book a car or camper van in advance, especially if you're travelling over a long weekend or holiday break. View this photo on Instagram 2. If you decide to book a van, steer clear of the offensive ones. View this photo on Instagram 3. Don't underestimate the size of Tasmania. View this photo on Instagram 4. Get out of the car and take a really long hike. 5. But before you head off, make sure you've got your feet properly prepared. View this photo on Instagram 6. Basically, just pack for all four seasons. View this photo on Instagram 7. Get up early, even if you're not a morning person. View this photo on Instagram 8. Research where you want to stay well in advance and book early. View this photo on Instagram 9. Get ~old school~ and bring a real map. View this photo on Instagram 10. And bring a CD or three. View this photo on Instagram 11. Be sure to spend a night under the stars. View this photo on Instagram 12. And introduce yourself to a Tasmanian devil. View this photo on Instagram 13. Leave one big island to find an even smaller island. View this photo on Instagram 14. Organise at least one night ~glamping~ while you're on the road. View this photo on Instagram 15. Travel with a friend who is ready for an adventure. View this photo on Instagram 16. And don't forget to take a good camera. View this photo on Instagram