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US - San Diego

EXHIBITION TOUR

FOR VARSITY GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY TEAMS

Field Hockey Exhibition Tour to San Diego, California

October 12th - 18th, 2009
6
Days/5 Nights

 


Day 1
Leave from your departure city for Los Angeles, California. Upon arrival the team will pick up its 1-12 passenger van and take the two hour drive south to San Diego. Check into your hotel for the next 5 evenings located in Mission Valley. Rest of the day free to relax from the trip and get acquainted with the area.
Your 1 - 12 passenger van is rented from Thrifty Rent A Car (just off the airport site).

Day 2
This morning the team will visit Old Town in the heart of San Diego. This area has a number of wonderful Mexican shops and museums etc. for the team to explore.
Later this afternoon, the team will have its first exhibition field hockey game against the girls field hockey team from a local San Diego High School.
 

Day 3
The girls may choose to visit Sea World this morning.  Perhaps best known for its Orcas, this 60 hectare park has dozens of displays housing marine animals from around the world, including dolphins, penguins, manatees and sharks. It is a recognized research and education facility as well as a theme park.
A major attraction is Wild Arctic, with visitors boarding jet helicopter simulators for a realistic Flight to a remote research station. After landing, they visit animal habitats with above and below water viewing of beluga whales, harbour seals, polar bears and walruses.
The team will play its second game later this afternoon against the girls team from another San Diego area high school team.

Day 4
This morning, the team will play its third and final exhibition field hockey game against a local San Diego high school team. In the afternoon, the team has a myriad of options available. Perhaps a visit to the world famous San Diego Zoo.


Day 5
The team will board the van early this morning and take the drive up to Anaheim to buy the one day pass to Disney.


Day 6
Check out of your San Diego hotel this morning and take the two hour drive north back up to the Los Angeles airport for the return flight back to your original departure city.

INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THIS TOUR

ˇ       Return airfare from your departure city / Los Angeles on regularly scheduled airlines
ˇ        5 nights accommodation at a centrally located hotel in Mission Valley in the heart of San       Diego.
ˇ        1-12 passenger van for every 12 paying passengers for the duration of your stay
ˇ        A minimum guarantee of 3 exhibition games against local high school teams
ˇ        Encore souvenir t-shirt for each traveler
ˇ        Encore jackets for the head coaches  

NOT INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THE TOUR

ˇ        Expenses of a personal nature
ˇ        Daily Insurance, parking and gas for the team van
ˇ        Meals
 
PLACES OF INTEREST

Disneyland

Old Town San Diego

San Diego Travel Guide

San Diego Zoo

Sea World

Universal Studios