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We are pleased to collaborate with our friends at Premier Excursions during our Queenstown Mid-Winter Championship event in 2024 to offer our members an extended tour to include two of New Zealand’s most exclusive golf resorts, namely Cape Kidnappers and Kauri Cliffs. Non-golfers will not be disappointed with an array of sightseeing adventures on offer in addition to the on-site activities at both Cape Kidnappers and Kauri Cliffs.

This all-inclusive experience is available as both a pre or post-tour and includes luxurious accommodations, all internal flights, private luxury road transfers, exceptional dining experiences, daily cocktail parties, down to gratuities for all service staff. We have even included a private charter flight between Napier and the Bay of Islands to shorten the travel duration significantly, allowing you more time to enjoy the resorts. You can view the full list of inclusions here. You’ll be accompanied by a Premier Excursions traveling host to ensure a seamless and unforgettable trip.

Don’t miss this opportunity to embark on a five-star adventure in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations.

DESTINATIONS & JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

3 NIGHTS

HAWKE'S BAY
THE FARM AT CAPE KIDNAPPERS

Day 1

Meet and greet at Auckland Airport and assistance to domestic departures

Scheduled flights from Auckland to Hawke’s Bay

Private road transfers from Napier airport to The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Check-in assistance at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Afternoon at leisure OR Optional 9 holes of golf at Cape Kidnappers (additional costs apply)

Sunset cocktails & canapés 

Hosted welcome dinner at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Day 2

Breakfast at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Can-am tour of the Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Round of golf at Cape Kidnappers OR On-site activity of choice

Sunset cocktails & canapés

Dinner at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Day 3

Breakfast at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Round of golf at Cape Kidnappers OR Hawke’s Bay Wine Tour OR Fly Fishing

Sunset cocktails & canapés

Dinner at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

3 NIGHTS

BAY OF ISLANDS
THE LODGE AT KAURI CLIFFS

Day 4

Breakfast at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Private road transfers from The Farm at Cape Kidnappers to Napier airport

Private charter flight from Napier to the Bay of Islands

Private road transfers from Keri-Keri airport to The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Check-in assistance at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Afternoon at leisure OR Optional 9 holes of golf at Kauri Cliffs (additional costs apply)

Sunset cocktails & canapés

Hosted dinner at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Day 5

Breakfast at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Round of golf at Kauri Cliffs OR On-site guided activity of choice

Sunset cocktails & canapés

Dinner at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Day 6

Breakfast at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Round of golf at Kauri Cliffs OR Bay of Islands sailing charter

Sunset cocktails & canapés

Farewell hosted dinner at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

GOLF COURSES

Play two of New Zealand’s most exclusive courses

TWO ROUNDS OF GOLF AT

CAPE KIDNAPPERS

Embark on an unforgettable golfing adventure at Cape Kidnappers, designed by the legendary Tom Doak. This par 71 course spans 7,147 yards and challenges golfers of all skill levels. Completed in 2004, it’s hailed as a modern marvel, ranked No.2 in New Zealand, situated on a ridge-and-valley landscape with stunning sea views.

Experience the thrill of cliff-edge fairways perched 150 yards above the ocean, offering a fast and firm playing surface. This course presents holes unlike anywhere else, where each one offers a spectacular view of the Bay. Navigate cautiously alongside deep ravines and conquer intimidating cliff-top bunkers, with sheer drops off the edge of the earth.

TWO ROUNDS OF GOLF AT

KAURI CLIFFS

This world-class championship course, meticulously designed and constructed by David Harman of Golf Course Consultants, spans 7,139 yards as a par 72, accommodating golfers of all levels with its five sets of tees.

Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean, as fifteen holes offer stunning views of its majestic expanse. Traverse alongside dramatic cliffs that plunge into the sea, while the remaining holes wind gracefully through marshlands, forests, and picturesque farmland. Recognized for its exceptional quality, Kauri Cliffs holds an impressive #37 ranking in Golf Digest’s prestigious list of the Top 100 Greatest Golf Courses in the World.

Packages

Pre tour travel dates
JAN 22 - 28, 2024
Availability
Group 1: 6 SUITES
Group 2: 6 SUITES
* Group 2 destinations in reverse order
Post tour travel dates
FEB 4 - 10, 2024
Availability
5 SUITES
Pricing
US$ 20,080
per person sharing

What is included in the package

ACCOMMODATION

3 nights in Hawke’s Bay at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers in a Deluxe Suite

3 nights in the Bay of Islands at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs in a Deluxe Suite

 

FLIGHTS & TRANSFERS

All internal flights:

Scheduled domestic flight
Auckland – Napier

Private Charter Flight SAAB 340
Napier – Bay of Islands

Scheduled domestic flight
Bay of Islands – Auckland

All private luxury road transfers

 

PREMIER EXCURSIONS VIP TRAVEL SERVICES

Premier Excursions traveling host(s) taking care of every detail along the way

VIP airport assistance on arrival in Aukland

All luggage movement and storage

All gratuities for guides and service staff

Personalized travel itinerary

Premier Excursions travel service and assistance throughout

MEALS

All meals and beverages, including pre-dinner drinks & canapés

** Excludes French Champagne & selected top-shelf beverages

 

ACTIVITIES INCLUDED

 

HAWKE’S BAY:

  • Can-am tour of the Farm at Cape Kidnappers
  • Round of golf at Cape Kidnappers
    OR Guided on-site activity of choice
  • 2nd round of golf at Cape Kidnappers
    OR Hawke’s Bay Wine Tour
    OR Hawke’s Bay Fly Fishing

BAY OF ISLANDS:

  • Round of golf at Kauri Cliffs
    OR On-site guided activity of choice
  • 2nd round of golf at Kauri Cliffs
    OR Bay of Islands sailing charter

All sightseeing experiences include entry fees, private transfers, lunch, and refreshments

All golf includes green fees, cart, lunch and refreshments

Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visas & Passports
  • Travel Insurance
  • Optional host gratuity
  • Curio purchases & any other items of a personal nature
  • Golf club rental (if required)

SIGHTSEEING EXPERIENCES

In addition to the on-site activities at both Cape Kidnappers and Kauri Cliffs, non-golfers can embark on the following adventures

EXPLORE CAPE KIDNAPPERS BY

CAN-AM TOUR

Experience the breathtaking Can-Am Tour at Cape Kidnappers, offering unrivaled views and adventure. Marvel at southward vistas of Ocean Beach and Bare Island before turning to panoramic scenes of Napier and the surrounding ranges. Traverse diverse landscapes, from an old creek bed to expansive farmland, culminating in a visit to historic Rangaika Beach. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring an unforgettable highlight of your journey. Discover the beauty of Cape Kidnappers and immerse yourself in its natural wonders on this thrilling Can-Am Tour.

PRIVATE HAWKE'S BAY

WINE TOUR

Indulge in the flavors of Hawke’s Bay with a captivating wine tour through New Zealand’s second-largest wine-growing region. This full-day tour takes you deep into the cellars of some of New Zealand’s leading wineries. Delve into the art of winemaking as you witness firsthand the passion and craftsmanship that goes into producing exceptional vintages.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the region’s viticulture, sharing stories of the winemakers and their dedication to their craft. Discover the diverse range of grape varieties cultivated in Hawke’s Bay, from luscious reds to elegant whites, and learn about the unique microclimates that contribute to the region’s winemaking success.

HAWKE'S BAY GUIDED

FLY FISHING

Embark on a guided fly fishing tour in the stunning Hawke’s Bay region, where an abundance of brown and rainbow trout awaits. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the Mohaka, Tutaekuri, Ngaruroro, Waipawa, and Tukituki rivers, all teeming with these prized fish.

With the guidance of your knowledgeable and skilled guide, you’ll have the opportunity to cast your line in pristine waters, honing your fly fishing techniques as you seek out these elusive trout. Learn about the habits and behaviors of the fish and discover the techniques that yield the best results in these idyllic fishing locations. The Hawke’s Bay guided fly fishing tour promises not only a chance to catch trout but also an unforgettable journey through the region’s picturesque landscapes.

PRIVATE BAY OF ISLANDS

CATAMARAN CRUISE

Set sail on a captivating catamaran cruise through the enchanting Bay of Islands and Northland coast, immersing yourself in a world of natural beauty and rich history. Discover the wonders of this aquatic paradise, home to over 144 islands and a coastline adorned with secluded bays and coves. Marvel at the pristine waters and the abundance of marine life that thrives beneath the surface. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, whales, and a variety of colorful fish that call this area home.

As you glide through the crystal-clear waters, your crew will share fascinating stories and insights about the area’s vibrant history. Learn about the early explorers, Maori heritage, and the significance of the Bay of Islands in New Zealand’s cultural tapestry.

JOURNEY GALLERY
SECURE YOUR PLACE
For enquires or to secure your place contact Carolyn Ohlsson
carolyn@premierafrica.com
+1 866 459 2777
or contact Kevin Patterson for more information
kevin@isags.org
617 395 8522