WANTED...

...adventurous people to take part in overseas challenges and raise money for the Youth Cancer Trust whilst having the time of your life!

Some of the challenges listed below involve helping with charitable projects overseas and at the same time raising funds for the Youth Cancer Trust - adding to your sense of altruism!

There are so many things you can do to raise money for YCT, it really is down to your imagination. However, here are some ideas to whet your appetite....

The Borneo Challenge Jungle Trek & Orang-Utan Project

Spend 11 days on the amazing island of Borneo. Experience five days of exciting trekking through prime forest, around Borneo’s highest peak - Mount Kinabalu! Then work alongside the research officers of the Kinabatangan Orang-utan Conservation Project for 3 days. During this time you will assist the officers in their invaluable work ensuring the survival of the orang-utan.

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India Himalaya Trek and Project

Join us on this thrilling adventure trekking through the Himalayas in India. Discover breath-taking mountains, lakes and forests, friendly people and delicious traditional food. You may even catch a glimpse of some wildlife. Before your trek you will spend time in bustling Delhi working at a local project on a variety of activities depending on the need at the time.

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London to Paris Cycle Ride

Cycle to the romance capital of the world and along the way experience the best of the English countryside! Join us on an amazing European cycle ride that finishes under the Eiffel Tower…

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Peru Inca Trail Trek 

Do something different and make a difference in Peru with this charity challenge fund raising idea and volunteer opportunity. Discover what the Spanish Conquistadors could not – the lost city of Machu Picchu nestled in the magnificent Andes Mountains. On this challenge, trek through mountain passes, remote unspoiled villages and jaw-dropping scenery. Ride on one of the world’s highest trains and volunteer to help a local school with much-needed repairs and improvements all whilst charity fund raising!

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The Canada Dog Sled Challenge

Challenge yourself to new limits as you become one with the land in Yukon’s vast wilderness. Traverse the rugged landscapes by dogsled in one of the most exciting adventures the Yukon has to offer! Live the life of a true Yukon Musher, bond with your team of 4-legged companions and experience each challenge with a new appreciation for the loyalty, courage and enthusiasm of your dog team.

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Iceland Trek 

Discover an amazing country and culture on this trekking experience to Iceland. From Reykjavik to the volcanic lava fields, Iceland is a truely extraordinary place and this is your chance to discover it.

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Sahara Trek

Imagine the feel of the Sahara desert underfoot, taking in mesmerising landscapes beyond your wildest expectations and dramatic sand dunes as far as the eye can see

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Cycle Vietnam

Prepare to be overwhelmed by Vietnam's natural contrasting beauty - from the patchwork of bright green rice paddies to the rugged mountains and white sandy beaches you can't fail to be bewitched by its traditional charm!

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The Great Wall of China Challenge

China is one of the most incredible countries in the world, with a combination of superb countryside, dramatic architecture and friendly people. Take this great opportunity to trek the Great Wall of China, one of the country's most famous structures. You will have the chance to meet local people and learn about their way of life,while trekking through breathtaking scenery.

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Zambezi Challenge & Community Project

Witness some of Africa's most spectacular scenery and wildlife and put yourself in the shoes of the 19th century European explorers who came here in search of the source of the Nile. Spend three days on a farm,assisting on a range of community projects, before heading off to explore the stunning Victoria Falls, one of nature's wonders. Finally, enjoy an amazing three days canoeing down the mighty Zambezi River.

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