MANAWATŪ LUXURY TRAVEL PACKAGES

23 - 26 March

Experience the much-anticipated NZ House & Garden Tours in true style with these bespoke and exclusive Luxury Tours Packages, tailored to discerning travellers.

Every detail of this unique escape will be tailored to you, including private transfers, tickets to the House Tours as part of your respective package, premium accommodation and the expertise of a private guide – to allow you to relax and be treated like a VIP.

Invite friends and family to join you on this memorable getaway. The ultimate itineraries have been designed for intimate shared groups for a combination of smaller or larger groups or solo participants. Each package will be individually tailored to your group’s specific preferences.

 
 

Group Option:

  • Shared Group Package - $1899 per person
    May include a combination of smaller or larger groups or solo participants who are willing to share.

Highlights:

  • Private local guide

  • NZ House & Garden Tour ticket

  • Artisan creamery tour & tasting

  • Herb farm and Heritage Park visit

  • Gin making and brewery tour

  • Premium accommodation and full breakfasts


Itinerary:

Thursday 23 March

  • Welcome Dinner

    Get settled in and meet other tour goers over a delicious meal at an iconic local restaurant

Friday 24 March

  • Start your day with breakfast arranged at one of Palmerston North’s renowned cafes.

  • Private transport and guide for NZ House & Garden Tour 10:00 - 16:00

    Be driven in luxury and experience 8-10 properties, with door-to-door service where you will immerse yourself in a visual array of unique homes and gardens that reflect the richness in local design, flair and style of the location. A picnic-style lunch has also been arranged for you to enjoy at the Hub.

  • Dinner arrangements

    Pre-dinner cocktails and destination dining in Palmerston North

Saturday 25 March 

  • Start your day with breakfast arranged at one of Palmerston North’s renowned cafes.

  • Visit to The Herb Farm and the Heritage Park

    The Herb Farm is a family-owned company making natural skincare and health therapies using ingredients grown on their rural Ashurst property. Here you will learn about the products and be able to explore their stunning themed gardens.

  • Cartwheel Creamery tour & tasting

    Cartwheel Creamery is a family-run creamery in the picturesque Pohangina Valley, where you will see how their award-winning artisan cheeses are created.

  • Gin blending and brewery tour followed by Dinner.

    Brew Union is highly-regarded for its craft beers and gin tastings and pairings. Their experts will take you on a tour of their brewery (with a sample or two) before the unique experience of blending your own gin with your favourite botanical flavours. Dinner will be followed by the  brewery tour.

Sunday 26 March 

  • Start your day with a Bottomless Brunch in the heart of Palmerston North.

  • Enjoy free time in Palmerston North or take in some of its boutique and quirky local shops

  • Private airport transfer at midday