2^nd Test, Christchurch

25 March – 04 April 2018

Fly to the South Island’s beautiful, reinvigorated city of Christchurch for the 2nd Test at the Hagley Oval. Following the conclusion of the Test series, you have the option of joining our escorted South Island Highlights extension.

TOUR PRICES (per person, excluding international flights and match tickets*)	Double/Twin	Single
Silver Fern Tour – 2^nd Test, Christchurch	£ 1,800	£ 2,450

*Match tickets will be invoiced at cost price when released.

Ian Harris & Sir Richard Hadlee

Botanical Gardens

Hagley Oval, Chirstchurch

ITINERARY

Sunday 25 March

Fly UK to New Zealand

Because of the range of choices, we do not include the international flights in our tour price. However, we can arrange them for you taking into account your closest UK departure point, airline preference, class of travel and/or stopovers you may wish to make. Contact us to discuss your requirements. You are also free to book your own flights and/or use frequent flyer points. Whichever way you choose, you will be met at the airport on your arrival into NZ and whisked to your hotel by private transfer.

Monday 26 March

In flight

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Tuesday 27 March b

On arrival in Christchurch, you will be privately transferred to the Rydges Latimer Hotel for check in. Remainder of the day is at your leisure to recover from your flight.

Wednesday 28 March b

This morning, join us for a half-day, guided, sightseeing tour of the city. Learn about the effects of the 2011 earthquake and see how the city is rebuilding.
This evening, join your Tour Director for ‘Welcome to Christchurch’ drinks.

Thursday 29 March b

A day at leisure to explore Christchurch at your own pace. You may like to go whale watching at Kaikoura or take the Tranz Alpine Railway to Arthurs Pass and Greymouth (supplement payable).

Friday 30 March – Tuesday 03 April b

2^nd Test, Hagley Oval, Christchurch

The 2nd Test will be held at the Hagley Oval – Christchurch’s new international cricket ground following the catastrophic earthquake damage to Lancaster Park/AMI Stadium. Daily coach transfers included.

Saturday 31 March bc

This evening we will host a private ‘Cricket’ cocktail party/forum where you will have the opportunity to meet and chat personally with our celebrity cricket guest. Canapés and drinks are included.

Tuesday 03 April bd

This evening we hold our celebratory end of tour farewell dinner. Includes three courses and drinks.

Wednesday 04 April b

Today say farewell to Christchurch as you depart either on your return flight to the UK or continue onto our South Island Highlights optional tour.