The diversity and beauty of Vietnam cannot be forgotten. 

Trekking over six days, from mountain passes and breathtaking views, Vietnam will provide you with memories that will last forever.

Date: 6 – 15 October 2011
Registration fee: £349
Minimum sponsorship: £3,200

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:
020 7264 3900
events@fightforsight.org.uk

Borneo jungle trek

Visit the ‘island in the clouds’ and take part in an unforgettable challenge.

Trek through the villages, farms and primary jungle of the Bornean tropical rainforests for lessons in jungle survival and a possible encounter with ‘the Old Man of the Forest’ – the orangutan!

Borneo is one of only two places in the world where the highly endangered great apes can be found, with only 50,000 left in the wild. Borneo is an island rich in culture and history and is the only island in the world containing parts of three separate countries. Its population and food are a rich fusion of cultures. After the trek there is the chance to relax at the Rasa Ria resort and visit the Dalit wildlife sanctuary.

This challenging but rewarding four day trek is perfect for anyone who wants a taste of adventure and a walk on the wild side.

Date: Fully booked for 2011. New date for 2012 TBC

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:
020 7264 3900
events@fightforsight.org.uk

Sahara desert trek

Trek the vast Sahara desert, through sand dunes, the occasional oasis, and mile after mile of natural beauty.

Together with a local Berber trekking team of guides, cooks and camel owners, you will travel through the desert and camp out under the stars. After completing the challenge, you can explore the amazing city of Marrakech, home of the largest souk in the world, and the Djemaa el Fna Square, bustling with acrobats, story-tellers, dancers and musicians.

Dates: 6 – 13 October 2012
Registration fee: £250
Minimum sponsorship: £1,900

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:
020 7264 3900
events@fightforsight.org.uk

Nepal Himalayan challenge

This 13 day challenge offers a real Himalayan experience and is the perfect introduction to trekking in Nepal.

Nepal is an extremely diverse country with rich geography, culture and religions. The mountainous north contains eight of the world's ten highest mountains, including Mount Everest, and the fertile and humid south is heavily urbanised. You will trek through terraced fields, small villages, rich forests and the stunning Himalayan Mountains (which includes the famous Annapurna conservation area). After completing the trek, you can take part in a local project in Kathmandu and meet some of the inspiring locals.

Dates: 12 – 24 November 2011
Registration fee: £300
Minimum sponsorship: £2,800

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:
020 7264 3900
events@fightforsight.org.uk

Could you take on an incredible trek over the enormous ramparts of the Great Wall and through the countryside of rural China?

With history believed to span 5,000 years China is a country steeped in mythology, legend and ancient traditions and is home to one of the world’s most amazing structures. Stretching 6,300km from coast to desert, the Great Wall of China is one of the few man-made constructions that can be seen from space.

This trip is for anyone who wants to take on a challenge or simply has a dream to visit one of the world's great wonders.

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:
020 7264 3900
events@fightforsight.org.uk

Climbing Kilimanjaro is a true adventure and is one of the mountains most trekkers want to conquer.

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and one of the largest free standing mountains in the world. Climbing Kilimanjaro is a challenge to say the least and is one of the mountains almost ever trekker and mountaineer in the world wants to conquer. Kilimanjaro is more or less 24 miles wide and 49 miles long and is more ecosystem than mountain. It dwarfs other regional landmarks like Mt. Meru and Mt. Kenya and dominates the savannah of East Africa.

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:
020 7264 3900
events@fightforsight.org.uk

The Inca Trail is rated amongst the top ten best trekking challenges in the world!

On this challenge you will encounter striking beauty, ancient Inca ruins and diverse ecological zones. The ultimate destination is Machu Picchu – the “Lost City” of the Incas – one of the world’s most fascinating and important archaeological finds and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.

For more information please contact the events team at Fight for Sight:

020 7264 3900

events@fightforsight.org.uk

Experience the breathtaking alpine scenery of immense glaciers, deep crevasses and towering rocky peaks.

This challenging trek is in the breathtaking Chamonix Valley surrounding Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe. It's a great way to see this renowned ski area in all it stunning summer glory and it's a great one for school teachers as it's one of the few events offered during the holidays.

Date: 26-30 August 2010
Registration fee: £200