Friday, 14 June 2013

Popular Road Trips in and Around Palmerston

The town of Palmerston, New Zealand lies 50 KM to north of Dunedin and 5 KM inland from Pacific coast. This town is situated near the banks of River Shag. Palmerston has taken its name from the 19th century British Prime Minister, Lord Palmerston. It is also the largest town in Waitaki District.

Popular Drives:

1.    Palmerston is a quiet, beautiful town with rich history. The town has scenic hills and a beautiful coast that are waiting to be explored by car. Between the town and the pacific coast lies the lone hill of Puketapu, also known as Holy Hill. A monument of Sir John Mckenzie, a 19th century Otago politician crowns the hill. 

2.    A drive from town to hill and back to Pacific Ocean can leave you with a wonderful experience. Opting for a car rental in Palmerston is the most viable travel option.   Beautiful roads and scenic beauty can be best explored at the comfort and convenience of a car rental in Palmerston.

By opting for a car rental in Palmerstone, you can make the most of your time here by planning these scenic drives at your own pace and convenience. If you are a larger group of people, consider renting a van to accommodate everyone. A 7 hour drive from Auckland, driving into the town is also quite a pleasurable experience since you get a unique chance to explore the majestic landscape of New Zealand. Book a car prior to your visit to Palmerston and ensure a relaxing vacation.

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