Garden Tour

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It's a personal, unhurried experience that gives you a real feel for the local plants, flavours, and community spirit behind the space.<br><br></div><div>The tour takes you through a variety of plants and trees, from striking Crown of Thorns and colourful hibiscus to towering palms and a grand banyan tree that anchors the garden as its natural centrepiece. Orchids are mounted directly onto trees using a traditional technique, and star fruit trees dot the grounds, with fresh juice available to try on-site.<br><br></div><div>Your entry fee of 1,500 VT includes a taste of fresh local fruits, and if star fruit is in season, you may be treated to a juice straight from the garden. The greenhouse is also part of the experience, displaying a beautiful range of plants that can be hired for events around town, and supporting local women who bring their own flowers to sell on-site.<br><br></div><div>There is also a small sandpit and swing area for little ones, a welcome addition for families.</div>", "departure_and_return": "<div>There is no set pickup or drop-off service. Guests make their own way to the garden and depart at their leisure within operating hours. Transport can be arranged if booked directly with M Nature Garden.&nbsp;<br><br>Located in Banban, Luganville. From the Banban School, take the first left and continue to the end of the road to the intersection and turn right. Follow the long road until you reach a crossroads and turn left. Take the next left, then immediately right, and the garden is on your left lined with palm trees.</div>", "faq": "<div><strong>What are the opening hours for M Nature Garden?</strong></div><div>The garden is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, though special openings are available for cruise ship days and bookings made in advance.<br><br></div><div><strong>How much does the Garden Tour cost and what does it include?</strong></div><div>Entry is 1,500 vatu per person. This includes a guided tour led by the owner herself, a taste of fresh local fruits, and approximately one hour exploring the garden.<br><br></div><div><strong>What will I see on the M Nature Garden tour?</strong></div><div>You'll walk through a variety of tropical plants including orchids, hibiscus, palm trees, star fruit trees, and a striking banyan tree. There's also a greenhouse and a small children's play area on site.<br><br></div><div><strong>Can I try fresh star fruit juice during my visit?</strong></div><div>Yes, fresh star fruit juice can be prepared on-site using fruit straight from the garden's own star fruit trees, if in season.<br><br></div><div><strong>Does M Nature Garden cater for cruise ship visitors?</strong></div><div>Yes. On cruise ship days, the garden opens outside its usual hours. If you're arriving by ship, it's worth making a booking in advance to confirm your visit.<br><br><strong>Where is M Garden located?<br></strong>M Garden is located in Banban, Luganville. From the Banban School, take the first left and continue to the end of the road to the intersection and turn right. Follow the long road until you reach a crossroads and turn left. 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