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There are many places located nearby which can be included in excursions and tours from Palmerston North. Palmerston North is the major city in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of the North Island of New Zealand. The city is widely popular as a 'Students City' and 'Knowledge City' for the density of large number of universities and high schools within the city. Manawatu-Wanganui region has interesting landscape which is explored by excursions and tours from Palmerston North.

The nearby Wanganui District is one of the ideal locations for any day trip or excursion. Palmerston North excursion and tours offer interesting locations. The city is referred as a considerable base for going on various excursions and day trips.

Wanganui city is located 75 kilometers from Palmerston North. Wanganui is situated on the banks of picturesque Wanganui River, a scenic site which should be visited by tourists. There are some good places of tourist attraction like Sarjeant Art Gallery and the Royal Wanganui Opera House that compliment the visit to Wanganui from Palmerston North.

Manawatu-Wanganui region is home to some great parks and gardens which are regarded as the natural conservation center of the district. Tongariro National Park is one of the prominent and oldest national parks in the region. There are some ancient volcanoes which are the integral parts of the national park.

Excursions and tours to Whanganui National Park will be a great fun. There are many more parks which are nestled within the charming atmosphere of the Ruahine and Tararua Ranges. The parks and gardens are the perfect places for skiing, tramping, jet-boating and white-water rafting.

Lake Taupo is an important part of the Palmerston North tours. A visit to the picturesque lake brings immense pleasure and charm to the excursion. The charming lake has been come out of the Waikato River. The Taupo town established around the lake is a base for cycling and biking. These are the favorite things to do in Palmerston North. The Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge is one of the most popular and regularly held annual competition which is held from the Taupo township. Sky diving and visiting the Taupo Volcanic Zone are other important activities for tourists.

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