Our most exciting fun tour ever, to a world class destination full of adventures, exotic places and very fun and nice people. Everyone is invited to join us in Brazil, October 6th through 16th. For information, please contact Dick Elliott. Beeper: 305.840.8035, Cell Phone 954.558.5137, Email: sarugbytour@hotmail.com.
We have had several inquiries regarding Non-Players social travellers comming on our tour. We will be happy to include Non-players but we have a limit a to the number we can accomodate due to limited seating on the coaches we will be using. At this time it looks like we are able to accomodate 10 social travelers and currently have 2 paid leaving 8 spaces left. If you are interested in any of spaces left please contact me ASAP as they will be offered on a first come first serve basis. This tour is not only for players, those that would love a fun exciting vacation, please join us, traveling with a rugby team is always so much fun!
TOUR COST
The Cost of the Tour for PLAYERS is: $ 800,oo The cost for SOCIAL TOURIST is $ 1.000,oo. This covers:
Roundtrip Airline Tickets (Miami-Sao Paulo- Rio de Janeiro -Miami):
Ground Transportation (including Roundtrip Bus - Rio de Janeiro – Buzios – Rio de Janeiro)
Hotels (10 Nights) with breakfast and tax included.
City Tours
PLAYERS KIT WILL INCLUDE:
3 Tour T-Shirts
1 Tour Polo Shirt
1 High Quality Game jersey (you keep it after the tour)
1 Pair of light wear Pants.
EACH SOCIAL TURIST - Will receive the above except for the game jersey. If you want a jersey you can order it with Dick.
REMEMBER: All checks must be made payable to “Florida Rugby S.A. Tour ” and mailed to Dick Elliott address : 14411 Commerce Way # 225, Miami Lakes, Florida 33016
THE PLAN:
Wednesday October 6th, 2004 we leave Miami at 9 PM, arriving to Sao Paulo at 6 am on Thursday.
Thursday: activities will include some training, stretching out, a city tour, dinner at a nice restaurant and discovering the national Brazilian drink (Caipirinas) at some fun pub.
Friday: activities will include more intense training, followed by some shopping and ending our evening in a nice restaurant-pub).
Saturday: GAME DAY (playing against the 2003 club champion or a select side of the Brazilian Union) after joining the party with our Brazilian buddies.
Sunday: board a flight to Rio de Janeiro, 2 hours flight, a bus will be waiting for us to take us to the beautiful international beach resort of Buzios (2 hour drive) , the local team will be waiting for us to take us around and join us to party.
Monday: Beach Rugby, water sports, taking the day off to relax and enjoy the tropical scenario. At night enjoy a nice pub on the beach.
Tuesday: We stay the morning at Buzios and in the evening we depart to Rio de Janeiro.
Wednesday: Practice session in the morning followed by city tour, and time off.
Thursday: Morning practice session followed by city tour and head out in the evening for a friendly Game with local combined team.
Friday: Morning practice session, rest of the day off
Saturday: GAME DAY; Morning practice, lunch and get ready to play Niteroi Rugby Club, party later on with our hosts. Last night in Rio so enjoy it !
Sunday morning departure to Miami.
Some people will stay a few more days and visit another city feel free to join us. You may want to know more about Brazil so we will be sending you 3 other emails with information of each place we are visiting. You may also check out the Brazilin tourist web site in English: http://www.embratur.gov.br/en/home/
RED EYES TOURING:
Ben Buchanan, Andy Papas, Virgil Russell, DJ Hewlett, Pedro Uriarte