FROM MANAWATŪ TO TAUPŌ
King Crossing Taupō and Manawatū Biltong are brought together by a shared belief that the small details can turn a good stay into a memorable one.
Manawatū Biltong is handcrafted in small batches in Feilding using quality New Zealand beef, traditional air-drying methods and carefully selected ingredients.
By booking King Crossing directly, you’ll receive more than somewhere to stay. You’ll be welcomed with a genuine taste of the Manawatū, created to be enjoyed as part of your Taupō experience.

STAY LONGER. ENJOY MORE.
The longer you stay at King Crossing, the bigger your complimentary Manawatū Biltong welcome pack becomes.
2-NIGHT STAY - 250g Welcome Pack
A complimentary 250g pack of handcrafted Manawatū Biltong to enjoy during your Taupō getaway.
3–4-NIGHT STAY - 500g Sharing Pack
A generous 500g pack—perfect for sharing after a day exploring Taupō.
5+ NIGHT STAY - 1kg Adventure Pack
A full kilogram of Manawatū Biltong for longer holidays, family stays and Taupō adventures.
HOW IT WORKS
Your welcome experience
1. Choose your stay
Select a stay of two nights or longer at King Crossing Taupō.
2. Book directly
Make your reservation through our direct-booking page or contact us directly.
3. Choose your flavour
We’ll contact you before arrival so you can select your preferred available Manawatū Biltong flavour.
4. Arrive and enjoy
Your complimentary welcome pack will be ready for you to enjoy during your Taupō stay.

Our Traditional Beef Biltong is made for true biltong enthusiasts. Handcrafted in Feilding, Just north of Palmerston North, New Zealand using premium beef and classic South African air-drying techniques, this product delivers rich, naturally seasoned flavour in every bite. Ideal for sharing, stocking up, or gifting to fellow biltong lovers. High in protein and packed with bold meaty goodness.

Packed with flavour and just the right kick of heat, our Chilli Bites are made from premium cuts of beef and handcrafted using traditional biltong methods. Each bite is marinated, seasoned, and air-dried to create a rich, savoury snack with a satisfying chilli finish.
Perfect for those who like their biltong with a little attitude — tender, protein-packed, and full of bold flavour in every bite.

Rich, smoky, and packed with flavour, our Smoky BBQ Biltong is a handcrafted twist on a South African classic. Made from premium New Zealand beef, each batch is carefully marinated and seasoned with a balanced blend of smoked paprika, garlic, onion, mustard, brown sugar, and natural smoke flavour before being slowly air-dried to perfection.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is the welcome pack included with every booking?
The offer applies to eligible direct bookings of two nights or longer. It is not available for reservations made through Airbnb or another third-party booking platform.
How much biltong will I receive?
Two-night stays receive 250g, stays of three to four nights receive 500g, and stays of five nights or longer receive 1kg.
Can I choose the flavour?
Yes. We’ll contact you before your arrival to select from the flavours available for your stay.
Is there an additional charge?
No. The Manawatū Biltong welcome pack is complimentary with eligible direct bookings.
What if someone in our group has dietary requirements?
Please let us know before selecting your flavour. Ingredient and allergen information can be provided for each available product.Left ContentTERMS
Available with new direct bookings of two nights or longer.
One complimentary welcome pack is provided per eligible booking.
Pack size is determined by the total number of consecutive nights booked.
Flavour selection is subject to availability.
The welcome pack is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash.
The offer is not available with bookings made through third-party platforms.
Your Taupō escape comes with a taste of Manawatū.
Book King Crossing directly and enjoy a complimentary Manawatū Biltong welcome pack during your stay.