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Trekkers with their bikesInternational Charity Challenge events

Our international challenge events raise money for a very worthy cause, and are open to groups or individuals of all ages and levels of ability.

International treks

Embrace a challenge in 2010! These challenges are perfect for budding explorers and are organised through Charity Challenge, the charity travel specialists.

These challenges will involve you raising sponsorship. We will help you to ensure your fundraising and training experience are ideal from the off, so you're prepared physically and mentally, and you exceed your fundraising target. 

2010 Challenges

Andes to Amazon Bike Ride, Peru
16 - 26 September 2010

Explore the ancicent Inca capital of Cusco and the spectacular ruins of Machu Picchu, before embarking on a cycling adventure of a lifetime!

You will cycle along the beautiful Sacred Valley and then cut through Andes before descending onto the famous Amazon Rainforest. You will then have the opportunity to cycle deep into the rainforest to observe an amazing array of flora and fauna - click here to find out more! 

Trek the Inca Trail, Peru 
September and October 2010

Trek one of the most outstanding trekking trails in the world to the lost city of Macchu Picchu.

This trek will follow an alternative route to the extremely busy Inca Trail and you will see diverse and spectacular scenery as you catch a glimpse of traditional Peruvian life that has remained untouched for centuries. Explore the Inca capital of Cusco while hiking in the Peruvian Andes. Marvel at the pre-Columbian ancient ruins, arguably one of the most beautiful and enigmatic ancient sites in the world. There's even the opportunity to extend your trip to enjoy a breath-taking white water rafting experience - click here to learn more!  
 
Kilimanjaro Summit Climb
12 - 23 October 2010

Climb the world's highest free-standing mountain!

Mt. Kilimanjaro is one of the world's largest volcanoes and your challenge is to reach its summit! You will trek through rainforests and sleep under the stars to reach Kilimanjaro's main ice-capped peak, Kibo. This is a must for challenge-seekers - click here to learn more!

How do I sign up?

If you are interested in taking part, or would like more information, please contact the Events team on 020 7239 1922 or email us

 
 
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For more information on any of our events, please contact the Events team on 020 7239 1922 or email us

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