Overseas Challenges

Take part in one of these treks or cycle rides and you can combine the trip of a lifetime with the opportunity to raise vital funds for Vitalise.

We can offer you plenty of help and support to raise the sponsorship needed.

For more information on any of these challenges submit an online events enquiry or call the Events team on 0845 345 1972.

 

IcelandIceland Trek

16 August – 24 August 2008
Deposit: £299
Sponsorship level: £2,500

See some of the most spectacular wilderness areas in Europe on this fantastic Iceland trek. With its striking mix of wild volcanic landscape dotted with streaming lava fields, icecaps, glaciers, waterfalls, bubbling hot springs and geysers, the stunning Icelandic landscape is one you will never forget.

  • Accommodation: camping whilst on the trek. Hotels on first night and two final nights
  • Included: flights and all internal travel, accommodation, all meals (except celebration meal, and lunch and dinner on day eight), water, refreshments, guides, a doctor and medical support

The Iceland trek is organised by our partners at Skyline Events. To book a place on the trek now just fill in the Skyline online booking form (external site, opens in new window)

 

ParisLondon to Paris Cycle

10 September – 14 September 2008
Deposit: £99
Sponsorship level: £1,100

Connect two of the world’s most chic capital cities as you embark on the challenge of a lifetime. Cycling through beautiful English villages and into the stunning countryside of rural France you'll follow the River Seine and pass areas associated with World War I until you reach the magnificent city of Paris. An unforgettable experience awaits you!

  • Accommodation: 3* hotels throughout the trip
  • Included: travel by ferry to France and return travel to London on Eurostar, accommodation, all meals (excluding dinner on the ferry on day one and lunch and dinner on day five), mechanics, guides and medical support

The London to Paris Cycle Challenge is organised by our partners at Skyline Events. To book a place on the trip now just fill in the Skyline online booking form (external site, opens in new window).

 

China Trek

25 September – 5 October 2008
Deposit: £299
Sponsorship level: £2,600

China is a beautiful country steeped in tradition, history and mythology. If you have passion for culture and a sense of adventure why not take part in this trip of a lifetime? You will trek the Great Wall, visit Beijing and even get the chance to take on a giant 400ft zip slide.

  • Accommodation: 2-3* hotels where possible
  • Included: flights and all internal travel, accommodation, all food (except 3 meals), water, refreshments, guides, a doctor and medical support

The China trek is organised by our partners at Skyline Events. To book a place on the trip now just fill in the Skyline online booking form (external site, opens in new window).

Upcoming treks and cycle rides

  • Kilimanjaro Trek: 17 October – 26 October 2008
  • Peru Trek: 24 October – 2 November 2008
  • Vietnam Cycle: 4 November – 16 November 2008
  • Costa Rica Trek: 24 January – 3 February 2009
  • Sahara Trek: 28 February – 8 March 2009
  • Cuba Cycle: 12 March – 23 March 2009

Contact us for more information on any of these amazing challenges. You can submit an online events enquiry or call the Events team on 0845 345 1972

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