China and Great Wall Trek
 
 08th-17th May 2010*

Deposit: £299 with a minimum sponsorship level of £2,650.

 

For a country with the biggest population in the world China remains largely untouched by the West and now is your opportunity to discover it's hidden charms on our charity China trek...

It is a beautiful country steeped in tradition, history and mythology. For those with a passion for culture and a sense of adventure the China trek leaves an indelible mark on all who take part.

Join us on the charity trekking trip of a lifetime as we trek the Great Wall, visit Beijing and even get the chance to take part in a giant 400ft zip slide!!

The following itinerary gives you a brief taste of the challenge ahead:

DAY 1:
Depart London for Beijing.

DAY 2:
Acclimistion day in Beijing with opportunity to see the Forbidden City.

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:
Gubeiko to Jonshanlin. Bus out to Gubeiko then follow the wall back to Jonshanling passing remnants dating back to the Qing Dynasty.

DAY 7:
Jinshanling to Simatei - stunning walk along this largely restored section of the wall.

DAY 8:
Simatai drive to a small village near Mutianyu, Hike from the village to Mutianyu part of the Wall.

DAY 9:
Mutianyu to Juyongguan - Final day's walk on a circuit of the restored wall before returning to Beijing.

DAY 10:
Beijing to London

Discover one of the world's most fascinating countries while raising funds for Tourettes Action.

*An additional date of 08th-17th October is available. All minimum sponsorship levels and deposits are the same throughout the year.

Book your place on this trip here

OR call us on 01276 482 900 or email Helen.

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