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Trek the Great Wall of China Sept 2012

Trek the Great Wall of China Sept 2012

Open Challenge (raise funds for ANY CHARITY)

14 - 23 September 2012

Level: Fairly Challenging

Explore different sections of the Great Wall of China in the hills around Beijing. Head deep into the countryside away from the places where tourists normally visit this majestic structure.  Marvel at the panoramic vistas from watch towers en-route.  Witness unrestored sections of the wall which date back to the Ming Dynasty.  Discover a country immersed in history, mythology and ancient traditions.  Afterwards visit the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square during free time in Beijing.

DAY 1: Fly London – Beijing.
DAY 2: Arrive & acclimatise in Beijing.
DAY 3: Trek the Great Wall at Mutianyu. 4 hrs
DAY 4: Trek in Black Dragon Pool Park. 6-7 hrs
DAY 5: Trek the Great Wall at Gubeikou. 5-6 hrs
DAY 6: Trek the Great Wall at Jinshanling. 6-7 hrs
DAY 7: Trek the Great Wall at Simatai. 4 hrs
DAY 8: Free time to explore Beijing.
DAY 9:  More free time in Beijing. Overnight flight back to London.
DAY 10: Arrive London.

Please Note: This trek is not suitable for vertigo sufferers.

To find out what's involved in trekking the Great Wall of China, check out this short video we have put together on YouTube.



To take part in this challenge all you need is outlined here

Registration Fee £250
Fundraising Option 1 You raise £2700 approx. minimum sponsorship
Fundraising Option 2 You pay £1342 & raise as much as possible for your chosen charity


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