Calendar of Activities
 

Here's our Ambassadors' Itinerary

All times listed while in New Zealand are Invercargill time
All time listed while in the USA are Tacoma time

Invercargill Tacoma
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Monday, February 9
The adventure begins!
Leave Seattle-Tacoma on United #764 at 12:01 PM, arrive in San Francisco at 2:07 PM.
Leave San Francisco on Air NZ #7 at 7:00 PM...

Tuesday, February 10 ???
...this day does not exist for the American Ambassadors thanks to the International Date Line...

Wednesday, February 11
...arrive in Auckland at 5:10 AM.
Leave Auckland on Air NZ #417 at 9:30 AM, arrive in Wellington at 10:30 AM.
City tour!

Thursday, February 12
Wellington: Parliament tour, Te Papa Museum tour.

Friday, February 13
Leave Wellington on Air NZ #8075 at 4:50 PM, arrive in Invercargill at 6:50 PM.

Saturday, February 14
Marae visit.

Sunday, February 15
Free time for the Ambassadors with their respective host families. Welcome dinner ~ Atrium BBQ ~ Valentine theme!

Monday, February 16
9:00 AM: Welcome assembly. 10:00 AM: Adventure Southland ropes course and kayaking.

Tuesday, February 17
Farm Day and Shakespeare in the Park.

Wednesday - Friday, February 18 - 20
Kiwi sports fun in the AM, then the Queenstown overnight trip.

Saturday and Sunday, February 21-22
Free time for the Ambassadors with their respective host families.

Monday, February 23
Adventure Southland
~ caving and abseiling.

Tuesday, February 24
Stewart Island Day Trip ~ fly both ways.

Wednesday, February 25
Cooking & Art in the AM. Then, Invercargill's Amazing Race!

Thursday, February 26
Dunedin overnight trip ~ stay at museum.

Friday, February 27
Dunedin continued ~ Cadbury Factory ~ return 7:00 PM.

Saturday and Sunday, February 28 - March 1
Free time for the Ambassadors with their respective host families.

Monday, March 2
Te Anau.

Tuesday, March 3
School day / adult day. Farewell dinner.

Wednesday, March 4
Farewell assembly and contributing school visit.

Thursday, March 5
Leave Invercargill on Air NZ #5006 at 1:55 PM, arrive in Christchurch at 3:05 PM.
Leave Christchurch on Air NZ #532 at 4:30 PM, arrive in Auckland 5:50 PM.
Leave Auckland on Air NZ #8 at 7:30 PM, arrive at San Francisco at 10:30 AM
Leave San Francisco on United #820 at 1:50 PM, arrive in Seattle-Tacoma 4:01 PM...

 

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