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DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
STRSRugby TourSOUTH AFRICAJuly | August 2017
Tour Details• Tuesday 18 – Monday 7 August 2017• 51 students & 6 staff members• 21 days – 18 nights accommodation• 5 matches per squad – 2/3 x Squads• Overnight Safari with 3 x Game Drives• Inclusive program of excursions & activities
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
ORDER OF PLAY
Living with the Lions
Destination Overview
Tour Overview
Flight Info
Ground Transport & Agent
Accommodation
Fixtures/Training
Sightseeing / Excursions
Tour Itinerary
Inclusion Summary
Tour Considerations
Any questions?
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
• Established in June 2000
• Patrick Arnold – Managing Director
• Steve Badham – Sales Manager & Old Richian
• Supporters – rugby, cricket & golf
• Office in Conderton, Gloucestershire
• WHY USE LWTL?
• Experienced staff
• Ground agents
• Tour fully risk assessed
• ATOL bonded & full financial protection
Living With The Lions
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
Your destination – South Africa
Capitals –
• Pretoria – Executive
• Cape Town – Legislative
• Bloemfontein - Judicial
Time Zone: +2 hours Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Official languages 11: English, Afrikaans, Ndebele, Xhosa, Zulu, Sepedi, Southern Sotho, Tswana, Swati, Venda and Tsonga
Tap Water – Safe in large cities/hotels
Currency – SA Rand (17 ZAR = £1)
Why South Africa
Accessible Sports
Schools
Warm welcome
Hosting
Culture
Unique Sightseeing opportunity
Value for money
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
Itinerary Overview:
Tue 18 Jul - Departure (overnight flight)
Wed 19 Jul – Arrive Cape Town
• 5 nights Hotel – Cape Town
• 2 nights Hosting - Paarl
• Fixtures & Sightseeing
Wed 26 Jul – Bus Garden Route
• 2 nights Hosting - Bredasdorp
• 2 nights Hotel – Knysna
• 3 nights Hotel – P.E.
• Fixtures & Sightseeing
Wed 2 Aug – Fly from P.E. to Johannesburg
• 2 night hosting - Krugersdorp
• Sightseeing
Fri 4 Aug – Bus to Pilanesburg Game Reserve
• 2 nights Accommodation
• Sightseeing
Sun 6 Aug – Depart Johannesburg
Mon 7 Aug – Arrive UK
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
Itinerary Overview:
Tue 18 Jul - Departure (overnight flight)
Wed 19 Jul – Arrive Cape Town
• 5 nights Hotel – Cape Town
• 2 nights Hosting - Paarl
• Fixtures & Sightseeing
Wed 26 Jul – Bus Garden Route
• 2 nights Hosting - Bredasdorp
• 2 nights Hotel – Knysna
• 3 nights Hotel – P.E.
• Fixtures & Sightseeing
Wed 2 Aug – Fly from P.E. to Johannesburg
• 2 night hosting - Krugersdorp
• Sightseeing
Fri 4 Aug – Bus to Pilanesburg Game Reserve
• 2 nights Accommodation
• Sightseeing
Sun 6 Aug – Depart Johannesburg
Mon 7 Aug – Arrive UK
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
Itinerary Overview:
Tue 18 Jul - Departure (overnight flight)
Wed 19 Jul – Arrive Cape Town
• 5 nights Hotel – Cape Town
• 2 nights Hosting - Paarl
• Fixtures & Sightseeing
Wed 26 Jul – Bus Garden Route
• 2 nights Hosting - Bredasdorp
• 2 nights Hotel – Knysna
• 3 nights Hotel – P.E.
• Fixtures & Sightseeing
Wed 2 Aug – Fly from P.E. to Johannesburg
• 2 night hosting - Krugersdorp
• Sightseeing
Fri 4 Aug – Bus to Pilanesburg Game Reserve
• 2 nights Accommodation
• Sightseeing
Sun 6 Aug – Depart Johannesburg
Mon 7 Aug – Arrive UK
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
FLIGHTS• LWTL Check-in Assistance Heathrow – T3 Outbound & T5 Inbound• British Airways – Direct• Hold luggage 1 bag 23 per person• One piece of hand luggage (dimension restrictions)
DOMESTIC FLIGHT – PORT ELIZABETH|JOHANNESBURG• Com-Air• SA based BA franchisee
FLIGHT SCHEDULETue 18 Jul Heathrow | Cape Town BA59 2135/1000+1
Wed 2 Aug Port Elizabeth | Johannesburg BA6234 1035/1210
Sun 6 Aug Johannesburg | Heathrow BA56 1920/0530+1
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
GROUND AGENT
Bundu Bashers Travel
Specialist inbound schools sports tour specialist
Established 1995
Based in Howick, SA
Craig Goodenough – MD
Sue Bishop – School Liaison
Well connected
English speaking guides and assistance
Have worked with many leading schools within the UK
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
ACCOMMODATION
STELLENBOSCH – 19 & 20 JulySTELLENBOSCH ACADEMY OF SPORT• 2 nights• Twin share en-suite rooms• Full Board• Elite Training Camp• Outdoor & indoor facilities• Walking distance to the centre of
Stellenbosch
FACILITIES INCLUDE• Athlete relaxation areas• Games Room• WIFI
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
ACCOMMODATION
CAPE TOWN: 21-23 JulyMARRIOTT by PROTEA BREAKWATER LODGE • 3 nights• Quad/Triple/twin share• Breakfast daily• LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Perfectly located in the
main tourist area, V&A Waterfront
FACILITIES INCLUDE• Stonebreakers Buffet restaurant • Time Out Café • Bar • WIFI • In house Gym • Air Conditioning
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
ACCOMMODATION
CAPE TOWN:PROTEA BREAKWATER LODGE • 3 nights out of 6 nights• Quad/Triple/twin share• Breakfast daily• LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Perfectly
located in the main tourist area, V&A Waterfront
FACILITIES INCLUDE• Stonebreakers Buffet restaurant • Time Out Café • Bar • WIFI • In house Gym • Air Conditioning
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
SIGHTSEEINGTABLE MOUNTAIN
National IconReturn Cable Car to the summitBreathtaking viewsNature trailsRestaurant
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
SIGHTSEEINGTABLE MOUNTAIN
Return Cable Car to the summitBreathtaking viewsNature trailsRestaurant
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
SIGHTSEEINGTOWNSHIP TOUR WITH LUNCHVisit local schoolLearn about the struggles of the townshipHIV AwarenessTraditional African lunch with entertainment
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
SIGHTSEEINGCAPE PENINSULAR TOUR WITH LUNCHFull day excursionEnglish speaking guideBoat cruise to Seal (Duiker) IslandBoulders Beach Penguin ColonyCape of Good Hope3 course lunch in a local restaurant
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
DARKES BARN EAST, CONDERTON, NR TEWKESBURY, GLOS, GL20 7PP TEL: 01386 808500VAT NO: 839 3276 96 www.livingwiththelions.co.uk
SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
SIGHTSEEINGSUN CITY & THE VALLEY OF THE WAVES• Holiday resort close to Pilanesburg National Park
• Water Park
• Lifeguarded
• Lockers & life jackets available for hire
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
TOUR COMPLETE
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
1 Tuesday 18-Jul-17 Meet at Heathrow T3, LWTL staff will assist with check in
2 Wednesday 19-Jul-17
Arrive in Cape Town, Meet & Greet and transfer to Table Mountain (weather permitting).
Transfer to SAS and check in. Training & dinner
3 Thursday 20-Jul-17 SAS – Full use of training facilities & three meals a day
4 Friday 21-Jul-17
Check out of SAS and transfer in to Cape Town via Full Day Cape Peninsular Tour with
lunch. Check in to Cape Town V&A Waterfront hotel
5 Saturday 22-Jul-17 Langa Township Tour with lunch & MATCH DAY 1 vs LANGA DEVELOPMENT
6 Sunday 23-Jul-17 Robben Island return ferry & island tour. Springbok Museum
7 Monday 24-Jul-17
Transfer to Paarl Boys HS and meet your hosts for two nights billets. Players leave with host
families.
8 Tuesday 25-Jul-17 Crocodile Farm. MATCH DAY 2 vs PAARL BOYS HS
9 Wednesday 26-Jul-17 Transfer to Bredasdorp High School and meet hosts for two nights billets
10 Thursday 27-Jul-17
Morning free optional training or to prepare for the game. MATCH DAY 3 vs BREDASDORP
HS
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
11 Friday 28-Jul-17 Transfer to Knysna – stops on route. Check in to Knysna hotel and explore Knysna.
12 Saturday 29-Jul-17 Knysna Lagoon Cruise. (Optional visit to Sports Academy George)
13 Sunday 30-Jul-17 Transfer to Port Elizabeth – stops on route. Check into hotel.
14 Monday 31-Jul-17
Morning explore the Beach or the Boardwalk Entertainment Complex. Transfer to next fixture
MATCH DAY 4 vs DANIEL PIENAAR HIGH SCHOOL
15 Tuesday 1-Aug-17 Free day in PE. (Bhubesi Pride Charity day)
16 Wednesday 2-Aug-17
Fly from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg. Arrive and transfer to Loftus Versfeld Stadium for
a tour and then on to Monument High School to meet billets.
17 Thursday 3-Aug-17 Apartheid Musem. MATCH DAY 5 vs MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL
18 Friday 4-Aug-17 Transfer to Pilanesburg National Park. Late Afternoon Game Drive. Dinner at the resort
19 Saturday 5-Aug-17
Early morning Game Drive, return for breakfast. Transfer to Sun City & Valley of the
Waves. Dinner at the resort
20 Sunday 6-Aug-17
Early morning Game Drive, return for breakfast. Transfer to Johannesburg Airport for
overnight flight back to the London
21 Monday 7-Aug-17 Arrive in to London Heathrow T5 and transfer back to school
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
Included in your tour with LWTL
Flights And Taxes – Return International flights from Heathrow to Cape Town and return from Johannesburg.One way domestic Port Elizabeth/Johannesburg.
Baggage – allowance for 23kg of hold checked in baggage plus one bag for hand luggage.
Transfers – Daily use of a semi-lux 60 seater coach for thewhole itinerary.
Accommodation – students sharing quad/triple/twin share or billets and staff in twin/triple and single rooms.
SAS 2 nights Full BoardProtea Breakwater Lodge 4 nights BreakfastBilllets – Paarl 2 nights Half BoardBillets - Bredasdorp 2 nights Half BoardKnysna Hollow 2 nights Breakfast City Lodge Port Elizabeth 2 nights BreakfastBillets – Monument 2 nights Half BoardBakgatla Game Reserve 2 nights Full Board
Fixtures & training - arrangement of five fixtures per squad including officials fees, venue hire, medical assistance and post-match functions. Use of facilities at the SAS
Excursions & Extras Full day Cape Peninsula Tour including lunchRobben Island TourTable Mountain and Cable Car Township Tour with lunchCrocodile FarmSpringbok Experience Rugby MuseumKnysna Boat Cruise Loftus Versfeld Rugby Stadium TourGuided Apartheid Museum TourX3 Game Drives at Pilanesburg Game ReserveSun City & The Valley of the Waves day pass
Tour Kit
On tour support & Telephone Liaison – Will be provided byour dedicated ground agent who will meet you at the airportand fixtures and be in constant contact throughout your tour.Their local knowledge and expertise is invaluable to ensureyour in safe hands throughout the tour.
Risk Assessment – Full support & guidance is given throughout the booking process to assist in completing your risk assessment.
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
COVERED BY STRS
UK transfers – from School to Heathrow airport and return.
Additional Meals/Drinks
Travel Insurance
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
TOUR CONSIDERATIONS
Passport/Visa’s
Safety
Vaccinations – Speak to your GP
Climate
Spending Money
Dietary Requirements/Allergies
Towels
Tap Water
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SIR THOMAS RICH’S SCHOOLRUGBY TOUR
SOUTH AFRICA – JULY/AUGUST 2017
Thank you very much. Any questions?
Steve BadhamSales ManagerLiving With The Lions Sports Travelwww.livingwiththelions.co.ukwww.lwtlschools.co.uk