TOUR OVERVIEW

SOUTH AFRICA

RUGBY

APRIL

13-18 YEARS

Give your team the rugby experience of a lifetime competing in the prestigious world-class Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival.

This is one of South Africa’s most highly anticipated school rugby events, featuring top teams, excellent networking opportunities and support from the Sharks Academy.

Haka Educational Tours has an exclusive partnership to get a limited number of New Zealand and Australian teams there in 2020 and 2021. Don't delay; get in touch now to secure your team's spot.

SAMPLE ITINERARY

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DAY ONE

Arrive into Durban, meet your guide and get settled in accommodation in Umhlanga.

DAY TWO

Today you will visit uShaka Marine world and take time to explore the city of Durban, relaxing ahead of the festival.

DAY THREE

Head to Kearsney College this morning and meet and greet with players, coaches and managers. Settle in and enjoy a welcome dinner.

DAY FOUR

Matches will be played between 8:30am and 5pm with a players’ lunch in between. There will be a Coach and managers' evening after the final match while players have free time today.

DAY FIVE

Visit Phezulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park this morning. Depending on fixtures, your team may also have the opportunity to see a Sharks match at Kings Park.

DAY SIX

The Festival continues today with match play, a players’ lunch and an evening dinner.

DAY SEVEN

Today there will be an optional Easter Sunday chapel service followed by a day at leisure. Activities can be arranged on request.

DAY EIGHT

Today is the the final match day of the festival which will be concluded with a celebratory evening dinner for all attendees.

DAY NINE

Your team will depart Kearsney College today and fly to Cape Town for the remainder of your time in South Africa.

DAY TEN

Your students will visit Table Mountain and ride the cable car to the top for panoramic views of Cape Town today.

DAY ELEVEN

Explore Cape Town further today, including visiting Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point and Simon’s town, experiencing some of the outstanding beauty of the area and the culture of the city.

DAY TWELVE

During your final full day on tour you will visit Robben Island and learn about South Africa’s history, followed by lunch at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.

DAY THIRTEEN

You’ll have a morning visit to The Old Biscuit Mill Food Market before departing from Cape Town and travelling home today.

INCLUSIONS

Flights, transfers and transport

3 star hotel accommodation pre and post festival.
6 nights full board at Kearsney College during festival.

Daily breakfast pre and post festival.
Daily breakfast, lunch, dinner during festival.

Expert Haka Educational Tour guide throughout

Activities as per itinerary

LEARNING

Players will:

  • Develop their rugby skills
  • Strengthen team spirit
  • Experience unique wildlife, rich culture and history
  • Gain personal development
  • Have the opportunity to network with international players, teams, coaches and Sharks Academy scouts.

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