Fighting diseases of poverty

China Trek

Near to the top!

For a country with the biggest population in the world China remains largely untouched by the West.

13th – 22nd September 2012

A beautiful country steeped in tradition, history and mythology. For those with a passion for culture and a sense of adventure China leaves an indelible mark on all who go there.

A trip of a lifetime as we trek the Great Wall, visit Beijing and discover China’s amazing cultural past!

Day 1:
Depart the UK

Day 2:
Arrive Beijing for our full trip briefing

Day 3:
Transfer to Huangyaguan where we commence our Trek on the Great Wall

Day 4:
Huangyaguan to Mountain Village – including Heavens Ladder a steep 200 step climb

Day 5:
Mountain Village to Jinshanling – Follow the contour of the hills along steep farmer’s tracks

Day 6:
Guebikou to Jinshanling -- Bus out to Guebikou then follow the wall back to Jinshanling passing remnants dating back to the Qing Dynasty

Day 7:
Jinshanling to Mutianyu -- stunning walk towards Simatai before transferring to our accommodation for the night

Day 8:
Mutianyu to Beijing – Our final walk along one of the most beautiful parts of the Great Wall after which we head back to Beijing for our celebration meal

Day 9:
Beijing -- Time to explore the city steeped in history and culture

If you would like to join this trip of a lifetime in one of the world’s most fascinating countries? Then simply click here to reserve your place today!

Registration Fee is £349

Minimum sponsorship is £3,100 -- this includes the full cost of the trip.

We offer all our supporters

  • Dedicated support from our Events Team
  • A fundraising pack, with hints and tips on raising money, including details of how to raise sponsorship through the internet
  • LEPRA T-Shirt
  • Information on LEPRA and fundraising materials, such as posters, stickers, collecting tins, leaflets
  • LEPRA will be with you every step of the way to help with your fundraising

Please contact Lizzie or Karen on 01206 216799 or email events@leprahealthinaction.org, Twitter users can find us @LEPRA_HinA.

By taking part in this challenge you will be helping LEPRA fight diseases of poverty such as leprosy, malaria, TB & HIV/AIDS -- with your support we can transform lives --- Thank you!

Doitforcharity also organises treks to other destinations, such as Kilimanjaro, Vietnam, Iceland, Nepal, Costa Rica, Sahara. To view details click here!

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