Mon 06 Aug 2018 |
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11:00-23:55 | Departure Day Meet at School to collect our kit, final assembly and the trip to the airport.
Assemble at London Heathrow Airport, Terminal 5, and check-in for your British Airways flight BA055 departing for Johannesburg.
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Tue 07 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | First day and First Fixtures Flight BA055 is scheduled to arrive at Johannesburg. Proceed to passport control and clear Immigration before collecting your luggage and passing through Customs. You will be met in the arrivals hall by representatives from Trendsetters (Francois van Rooyen and Mark Spetzer) who will escort you to your Future Coaches. Board your coach and transfer to The Centurion Lake Hotel where you will stay for three nights on bed and breakfast basis. En route stop for breakfast.
Arrive and check in – please note your rooms will be ready for an early check in. Have some rest before your first set of fixtures. Buffet meal will be provided at the hotel. Later transfer to play your first set of matches at Sutherland High School. Arrive and warm up. SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL A v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL A SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL B v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL B SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY A v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY A SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL RUGBY A v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY A SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS HOCKEY v KING HENRY VIII GIRLS HOCKEY SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL RUGBY B v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY B After your matches, enjoy some post-match hospitality with your hosts. Later transfer back to your hotel. Centurion Lake Hotel.
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Wed 08 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Day 2 - More matches and Training Breakfast at your hotel. Board your coach and transfer to transfer to Curro Hazeldean for a training session. SELF LED TRAINING SESSION (1.5 HOURS) After enjoy an Africans Lesson at Curro Hazeldean Auditorium. Lunch adjacent to the college. This afternoon walk to the sports facilities to play your second set of fixtures on tour. CURRO HAZELDEAN NETBALL A v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL A CURRO HAZELDEAN NETBALL B v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL B CURRO HAZELDEAN BOYS HOCKEY A v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY A CURRO HAZELDEAN RUGBY A v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY A CURRO HAZELDEAN GIRLS HOCKEY v KING HENRY VIII GIRLS HOCKEY CURRO HAZELDEAN BOYS HOCKEY B v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY B Enjoy a post-match meal with your hosts. Return transfer to your hotel. Centurion Lake Hotel. View details |
Thu 09 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Theme Parks, Culture and MEAT! Breakfast at your hotel. Board your coach and transfer to Gold Reef City Theme Park. Please pack sunscre en, hat and a change of clothes if you intend on going on any of the water rides . Arrive and enjoy your morning on the rides. Stop for lunch at Gold Reef City. After the group will be split into two for afternoon activities. GROUP 2 Board your coach and transfer to FNB Stadium for a tour Arrive and start your tour. After transfer back to your hotel and freshen up GROUP 1 Make a short walk to the Apartheid Museum, where you will learn more about South Africa in the 20th Century. Arrive and make your way around the museum. After transfer back to your hotel and freshen up.
Board your coach and transfer to Carnivore Restaurant for Dinner
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Fri 10 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Welcome to Africa! Breakfast at your hotel.
Check out of your rooms.
Board your coach and transfer to Hartbeespoort.
Arrive at the Lesedi Cultural Village for your Monati Cultural experience
Arrive in the car park to a vibrant traditional African welcome and a refreshing welcome drink; browse in the Ndebele village and African craft market where Ndebele murals decorate the walls and courtyard; attend a multi-visual theatre presentation on the history and origin of the peoples; enjoy a guided tour of four homesteads – Zulu, Xhosa, Basotho and Pedi; meet back in the Boma for traditional song and dance of all the villages.
After enjoy lunch.
Later transfer to Welwitschia Country and Chameleon Market.
Arrive and enjoy some time exploring the Welwitschia Flea Market.
Later transfer to Pilanesberg Game Reserve where you will stay in Kwa Maritane/Bakabung Bush Lodge.
Please note there are no cash machines available at Kwa Maritane / Bakabung Bush Lodge, ensure you have cash for the next 2 days of the trip.
Kwa Maritane Bush lodge Pilanesberg Game Reserve Pilanesberg 0316 Tel: +27 14 552 5100
Bakabung Bush Lodge Pilanesberg Game Reserve Pilanesberg 0300 Tel: +27 14 552 6000
On arrival check in for two nights on a full board basis.
Meet your ranger at reception ahead of your first evening game drive.
Remember: Temperatures are cold in the evening so pack warm clothes and don’t forget your camera!
Depart on your Evening Game Drive in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve.
Return to your rooms and get ready for dinner.
Enjoy dinner at your separate lodges this evening.
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge/Bakabung Bush Lodge
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Sat 11 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Morning Game Drive and Sun City Wake up early. Meet your rangers in reception for your first game drive at sunrise. Remember: Temperatures are cold early in the morning so pack warm clothes and don’t forget your camera! An early start as you depart on a Morning Game Drive in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve with an opportunity to spot the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhino) or, indeed, the Little Five (If you look carefully) the rhino beetle, elephant shrew, buffalo weaver, ant lion and leopard tortoise! Return for breakfast. After transfer to Sun City Resort for a day ay Valley of the Waves Waterpark. Remember your swimsuit, towel & sun block . Enjoy some time on the slides. Stop for lunch at the park. Return transfer to your accommodation. Arrive and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Evening meal is served.
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Sun 12 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Last bit of the North and off to the Cape Breakfast at your hotel. Check out of your rooms. The group will be split into two for morning activities. GROUP 1 Board your coach and transfer to FNB Stadium for a tour. Arrive and your tour begins. Lunch will be provided.
GROUP 2 Board your coach and transfer to Apartheid Museum, where you will learn more about South Africa in the 20th Century. Arrive and make your way around the museum. Lunch will be provided. Board your coach and transfer to Johannesburg Airport. Arrive and check in for your flight MN131 to Cape Town. Flight departs – 2 hours 10 mins. Schedule arrival into Cape Town. Proceed to collect your luggage. You will be met in the arrivals hall by representatives from Trendsetters (Chris Basson and Ludwig van der Westhuizen) who will escort you to your Future Coaches. Board your coach and transfer to Protea Hotel Cape Castle where you will check in for eight nights on a bed and breakfast basis. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Cape Castle 3 Main Rd Green Point Cape Town 8000 Tel: +27 21 439 1016 After check into your rooms. Protea Hotel Cape Castle.
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Mon 13 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | First Matches in the South Breakfast at your hotel. Board your coach and transfer to Brackenfell High School for a morning training session. SELF LED TRAINING SESSION (90 MINS) After transfer to a nearby shopping mall where you will have lunch. This afternoon to Worcester Gymnasium where you will play your third set of fixtures on tour. Arrive and warm up. WORCESTER GYMNASIUM NETBALL A v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL A WORCESTER GYMNASIUM NETBALL B v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL B WORCESTER GYMNASIUM RUBGY A v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY A WORCESTER GYMNASIUM BOYS HOCKEY A v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY A WORCESTER GYMNASIUM GIRLS HOCKEY v KING HENRY VIII GIRLS HOCKEY WORCESTER GYMNASIUM RUGBY B v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY B Enjoy a post-match meal with your hosts. Return transfer to your hotel. Protea Hotel Cape Castle View details |
Tue 14 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Robben Island and Match 4 Breakfast at your hotel. You will need ID for the Robben Island Tour. This morning walk to the Robben Island Museum on the V&A Waterfront where you will check in for your Robben Island tour. Arrive and check in. Ferry crossing to Robben Island for your half day excursion; a former inmate will take you on the tour through the prison and around the island with its beautiful flora and fauna. The last prisoners left the island in 1996 and since then, Robben Island has become a museum which symbolizes the struggle to overthrow apartheid. Arrive back at the ferry terminal and enjoy lunch on the V&A Waterfront. After play your next set of fixtures on tour. Netball, Boys and Girls Hockey will be dropped off at Pinelands High School and Rugby will continue to HTS Bellville , after their match the coach will bring the rugby group back to join for the post match function at Pinelands High School. Netball and hockey arrive at Pinelands High School and begin warming up. Rugby arrive at HTS Belville and begin warming up. PINELANDS HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS HOCKEY v KING HENRY VIII GIRLS HOCKEY PINELANDS HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL A v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL A PINELANDS HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL B v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL B PINELANDS HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY B v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY B PINELANDS HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY A v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY A HTS BELLVILLE RUBGY A v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY A After enjoy a post-match meal. Return transfer to your hotel. View details |
Wed 15 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Table Mountain and Match 5 Breakfast at your hotel. Board your coach and weather permitting, transfer to Table Mountain where you will take the cable car to the top for the beautiful views of the city. Arrive and take the cable car to the top. Lunch will be provided. After transfer to play your next set of fixtures on tour. Boys and Girls Hockey will be one coach going to Cannons Creek School , while Rugby and Netball will be on the other coach to President High School , post - match functions to be held separately. Hockey coach arrives at Cannons Creek School and players begin warming up. Rugby and netball coach arrives at President High School and players begin warming up.
CANNONS CREEK SCHOOL GIRLS HOCKEY v KING HENRY VIII GIRLS HOCKEY CANNONS CREEK SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY A v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY A PRESIDENT HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL A v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL A PRESIDENT HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL B v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL B PRESIDENT HIGH SCHOOL RUGBY B v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY A After enjoy a post-match meal. Return transfer to your hotel.
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Thu 16 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Specialist coaching, Sport Chance Experience, Wild Birds and Llanga Township with Wandi! Breakfast at your hotel. Board your coach and transfer to Paul Roos Gim for a coaching session. Arrive and make your way to the facilities. PRO COACHING SESSION (60 MINS) After transfer to Khayelitsha for Sporting Chance Experience. Enjoy your coaching session and mini games with sporting chance. After transfer to Lelapa in Langa Township where you will have lunch. Lunch is served. This afternoon transfer to Spier Wine Estate where you will enjoy the interactive Eagle Encounters Show and a Tour of the Estate. Return transfer to your hotel. The evening walk to V&A Waterfront for dinner at City Grill.
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Fri 17 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Cape Point, Seals and Pengiuns Breakfast at your hotel. Enjoy a beautiful drive to Cape Point from Cape Town. The scenic route of Chapmans Peak Road takes you along the water past Hout Bay Harbour and Boulders Beach, with its resident African penguins, to Cape Point. It’s part of Table Mountain National Park, and there are spectacular views from the Cape of Good Hope. You will have ample opportunity to take a trip on the Flying Dutchman funicular. Lunch at the Brass Bell Restaurant (included) en route from Cape Point. After lunch transfer to your accommodation and enjoy the rest of your afternoon at leisure. This evening walk to the V&A Waterfront where you will have a cash handout for the children to source own meals as teams. Walk back to your hotel. Protea Hotel Cape Castle View details |
Sat 18 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Final Set of Matches, Llanga Tour and a wonderful meal Breakfast at your hotel. This morning transfer to Brackenfell High School to play your final set of fixtures on tour. Arrive and warm up. BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL A v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL A BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL NETBALL B v KING HENRY VIII NETBALL B BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY A v KING HENRY VIII BOYS HOCKEY A BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL RUBGY A v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY A BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS HOCKEY v KING HENRY VIII GIRLS HOCKEY BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL RUBGY B v KING HENRY VIII RUGBY B After your matches, enjoy some post-match hospitality with your hosts. Board your coach and transfer to Langa Township where you will have a guided tour.
Arrive and enjoy your tour.
Return transfer to your hotel and freshen up.
This evening take the short walk to Cape Town Stadium where you watch a pro football game (included).
MATCH KICK OFF – CAPE TOWN CITY FC VS GOLDEN ARROWS
Cash hand out at stadium for dinner (included)
After the match make the short walk back your hotel.
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Sun 19 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | End of Tour Awards Day and Final Culture Breakfast at your hotel. This morning walk to the V&A Waterfront where your group will be split into two. GROUP 1 Enjoy the morning at Springbok Experience. GROUP 2 Enjoy the morning shopping on the V&A Waterfront. GROUP 1 Enjoy the afternoon shopping on the V&A Waterfront. GROUP 2 Enjoy the afternoon at Springbok Experience. This evening transfer for Shimmy Beach Club for an evening meal and our End of Tour Awards Night. Return transfer to your hotel. View details |
Mon 20 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-00:00 | Final Morning, trips and last bit of shopping before flight home Breakfast at your hotel. Check out of your rooms. This morning walk to the Two Oceans Aquarium and on the Waterfront. Arrive and make your way around the Aquarium. A cash hand out will be provided for lunch. Board your coach and transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight back to the UK. Arrive and check in for the BA058 flight to London Heathrow.
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Tue 21 Aug 2018 |
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00:00-11:30 | Home Safe BA058 is scheduled to arrive into London Heathrow, terminal 3. Proceed to passport control and clear Immigration before collecting your luggage and passing through Customs to arrivals.
Head back to school to share the amazing experiences of the trip with family and friends. Approx ETA 11.30 View details |