SUNDAY 12 JULY
1615 hrs Meet at School for MASS and then Depart by Coach for Heathrow T1.
1800 hrs Arrive at LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT, Terminal 1. Air New Zealand flight NZ038 to AUCKLAND via HONG KONG.
2105 hrs Flight departs (flying time 12 hrs 15 mins).Overnight in flight.
MONDAY 13 JULY
1620 hrs Arrive Hong Kong international airport and remain in transit for 1 hr and 50 mins before re-boarding flight NZ038 to
1810 hrs Flight departs (flying time 10 hrs 50 mins).Overnight in flight.
TUESDAY 14 JULY
0900 hrs Arrive at Auckland International Airport
1000 hrs Transfer to the Kingsgate Hotel for two nights on a bed and breakfast basis.
WEDNESDAY 15 JULY
Morning Sightseeing in Auckland, Drive to Piha Beach, Waitakere Ranges and then Touch on the Beach.
Lunch In
Afternoon Free Afternoon
Shops,
Kelly Tarltons
THURSDAY 16 JULY
1200 hrs Check out of hotel and transfer to your first hosts on tour – HOWICK COLLEDGE
1600 hrs Arrive at Howick for a two night stay with our hosts.
FRIDAY 17 JULY
0800 hrs Meet back at Howick for the games in the afternoon
1400 hrs HOWICK v ST BENEDICT’S 1st XV
1400 hrs HOWICK v ST BENEDICT’S 2nd XV
After match - return home with you hosts.
SATURDAY 18 JULY
0800 hrs Arrive at school with your hosts, say goodbye and transfer to back to the Kings
Gate Hotel for one night
Lunch Mr Guise - BBQ. 10 mins walk to
Afternoon
Evening Meal & Pack for early departure to ROTORUA.
SUNDAY 19 JULY
0830 hrs Breakfast
0930 hrs Check out of your hotel and transfer to ROTORUA. Lunch on the way.
1230 hrs Arrive Rotorua where you will check into a hotel for one night on a bed and breakfast basis.
Rotorua is nicknamed ‘Sulphur City’ as it has the most energetic thermal activity in the country with bubbling mud pools, gurgling hot springs and gushing geysers.
Afternoon At leisure.
Touch.
Training.
MONDAY 20 JULY
0800 hrs Breakfast.
0830 hrs Check out of your hotel.
0900 hrs Transfer the 27 km (20 minute drive) south of Rotrua to Wai-o-tapu, the gateway to
0920 hrs Arrive Geyserland.
“Visitors can walk at their own pace and absorb the unique features including the world famous champagne pool, geysers, bubbling mud, steaming ground, expansive vistas, huge volcanic craters and sinter terrace formations. The natural bush setting adds another dimension to the experience as does the guaranteed daily eruption of the Lady Knox Geyser at 1015 hrs”
Then transfer back to Rotorua to meet your next billets.
Arrive at ROTORUA BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL for a one night billet.
TUESDAY 21 JULY
0800 hrs meet at the beginning of the school day with our hosts.
RBHS v ST BENEDICT’S 1st XV
RBHS v ST BENEDICT’S 2nd XV
After the match there will be chance to sample some local hospitality before bidding your farewells to your hosts and boarding your coach for your journey of some 7 hours to WELLINGTON
stop on route in TAUPO for some lunch.
Arrive Wellington for a three night hotel stay on a bed and breakfast basis at the Brentwood Hotel
WEDNESDAY 22 JULY
Transfer this morning for a training session with the New Zealand Rugby Coaching Academy at Wellington RFC.
Suggested sightseeing
You may choose to spend some time at Te Papa Complex. Te Papa means “house of the people of the land” and it is a leisure and entertainment show, telling the story of
Enjoy your evening together.
THURSDAY 23 JULY
Transfer this morning for a training session with the New Zealand Rugby Coaching Academy at Wellington RFC.
Suggested sightseeing
Recommended is a cable car ride for panoramic views of the city and harbour as well as direct access to the Botanical Gardens.
Other sightseeing attractions include; the beautifully restored Parliament Buildings, the Colonial Cottage Museum and Queen's Wharf close to Lambton Quay.
FRIDAY 24 JULY
0830 hrs Check out of hotel and transfer to WELLINGTON AIRPORT.
0935 hrs Check in to flight NZ5401 to QUEENSTOWN.
1135 hrs Flight departs (flying time 1 hr 45 mins).
1320 hrs Arrive Queenstown Airport and transfer to Sherwood Manor Hotel for a two night stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
SATURDAY 25 JULY
Queenstown, known as ‘The Adventure Capital of the World’, is situated right on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, with the aptly named ‘Remarkables’ and the Eyre Mountains giving the town a stunning backdrop.
Experience The Triple Challenge.
0830 hrs Depart the Hotel for the journey to Cavells Rafting Lodge where you will change into your wet suits before setting off to Frankton Marina.
1000 hrs Board the Twin Rivers Jet for 30 minutes of fun on the river.
Once back on dry land transfer to the Helicopter Line Depot at
1050 hrs Board your helicopters for the scenic flight which will conveniently take you to the river ready for your rafting.
1115 hrs “Cast off” and head down the river for an hour of running the rapids. At the end of your rafting experience, transfer back to Cavells Rafting Lodge.
1245 hrs Time for a hot shower, saunas and snacks.
1330 hrs Arrive back at the Hotel
Afternoon Suggested sightseeing
The rest of your day is free to try out some of the town’s other activities. Catch the Skyline Gondola to the top of Bob’s Peak overlooking the town for stunning views of
Evening At leisure.
SUNDAY 26 JULY
.1030 hrs Check out of your hotel and transfer to WANAKA
1600 hrs Arrive at MOUNT ASPIRING SCHOOL where you will be billeted for two nights.
MONDAY 27 JULY
0830 hrs Meet at school with hosts at the beginning of the school day.
This morning you will be able to spend some more time around
Arrive back at the school this afternoon in time for your matches.
tba hrs MOUNT ASPIRING v ST BENEDICT’S 1st XV
tba hrs MOUNT ASPIRING v ST BENEDICT’S 2nd XV
Enjoy the hospitality of your hosts this evening.
TUESDAY 28 JULY
0830 hrs Bid farewell to your hosts and transfer to
You may wish to stop at
1600 hrs Arrive in
WEDNESDAY 29 JULY
0830 hrs Arrive at school and meet the staff and have the morning to do some sightseeing in Christchurch.
14.00 hrs Arrive back at school where you will prepare for your matches this afternoon.
15.30 hrs ST ANDREW’S SCHOOL v ST BENEDICT’S 1st XV
15.30 hrs ST ANDREW’S SCHOOL v ST BENEDICT’S 2nd XV
There will be a post-match function before heading off with your hosts.
Staff will transfer back to their hotel for the evening.
THURSDAY 30 JULY
0800 hrs Arrive at school with your hosts at the beginning of the academic day, bid farewell to your hosts and transfer to a hotel in Christchurch where you will stay for one night on a bed and breakfast basis at CAMELOT CATHEDRAL SQUARE HOTEL
The remainder of the day is your s to continue exploring Christchurch.
Squad meal and further exploration of Christchurch
FRIDAY 31 JULY
1030 hrs Check out of your hotel and for the remainder of the day is for some last minute souvenir shopping.
1630 hrs transfer to Christchurch airport.
1700 hrs Arrive at
2030 hrs Flight departs (flying time 1 hr 20 mins).
2150 hrs
2315 hrs Flight departs (flying time 11 hrs 30 mins).
Overnight in flight.
SATURDAY 01 AUGUST
0645 hrs Arrive in Hong Kong where you will remain in transit for 1 hr 45 mins before re-boarding flight NZ039 to
0830 hrs Flight departs (flying time 13 hrs 5 mins).
1435 hrs Arrive London Heathrow Airport, Terminal 1
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