TOUR OVERVIEW

New Zealand

Cricket

Jan - Apr

All Ages

Cricket is New Zealand’s premier summer sport, and schools and clubs across the country are equipped with world-class wicket venues, set in breath-taking locations.

Players will be challenged both on and off the pitch, with strong local teams to face, and thrilling adventure and cultural activities in abundance. As always we can tailor the tour to match your requirements and include as many games and clinics as you like.

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DAY ONE

On arrival into Auckland you will be given an orientation of the city and your team will climb up the extinct volcano of Mount Eden.

DAY TWO

This morning you will take a behind-the-scenes tour of the legendary Eden Park Stadium. Then you will play your first match against a local team in the afternoon.

DAY THREE

Travel from Auckland to Hamilton for your second cricket match of the tour against a local side today.

DAY FOUR

From Hamilton you will travel down to Rotorua and stop at the Hobbiton Movie Set for a guided tour of Middle Earth. Then enjoy some free time later in the day.

DAY FIVE

This morning get set for your third match of the tour against another local team. Then spend the evening immersing yourself in a very special cultural experience which includes traditional Maori performances and a delicious hāngi feast dinner.

DAY SIX

Continue South today to the nearby lakeside town of Lake Taupō, stopping at the mighty Huka Falls along the way. Enjoy some sight-seeing and a chance to soak away any aches and pains in one of the many natural hot springs in the area.

DAY SEVEN

Today you will play another local team. After the match journey down to Palmerston North with sightseeing stops en-route.

DAY EIGHT

Today you will travel to Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. On arrival your team will take part in a coaching session at the New Zealand School of Cricket.

DAY NINE

Today will see your final game against a local team. This afternoon explore Te Papa, an internationally acclaimed cultural museum with a wealth of interactive exhibitions and displays.

DAY TEN

As your last day of the tour you will transfer to the airport for your flight back home.

INCLUSIONS

Flights, transfers and transport

Upmarket backpacker multi-share accommodation (upgrades available)

Daily breakfast, lunch and evening meals

Expert Haka Educational Tour guide

Activities as per itinerary

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LEARNING

Players will:

  • Develop their cricket skills
  • Strengthen their team spirit
  • Develop their organisational skills and time keeping
  • Experience the nature and strong cultural background of New Zealand
  • Socialise with foreign players

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