Please note that the costs and sponsorship levels listed on our website are based on a minimum of 16 participants on the challenge. We can run this trip with groups of 10-15 people, but there will be a small group supplement of £30. This is payable by your charity if you book under the minimum sponsorship or flexi options, and by yourself if you are a self-funder. If a small group supplement is necessary, we will notify you 12 weeks before departure.

There are a number of ways in which you can fund the challenge. Below are the options available:

self funder

The full cost of this challenge is £1,173. You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 and insurance premium* of £45 at the time of booking and the final balance of £978 which is due eight weeks before departure (06/04/2013). You will receive fundraising advice and sponsorship forms and be asked to raise as much as you can for the charity. As you have covered the full cost of the challenge, 100% of this fundraising will be retained by the charity.

minimum sponsorship

You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 and insurance premium* of £45 at the time of booking, and pledge to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship, £1,950 for your nominated charity. You will need to send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. At least 80% of the minimum sponsorship required (£1,560) must be sent to the charity ten weeks before departure (by 23/03/2013), and the remaining 20% (£390) within four weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2013). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your expedition costs (which will not exceed 45% of the minimum sponsorship target). The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

flexi

You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 (and insurance premium* of £45) at the time of booking, and 8 weeks before departure (06/04/2013) you will be required to pay a second contribution of £195 towards your challenge costs. You will also need to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship, £1,525 for your nominated charity. You should send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. At least 80% of the minimum sponsorship required (£1,220) must be sent to the charity ten weeks before departure (by 23/03/2013), and the remaining 20% (£305) within four weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2013). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your expedition costs (which will not exceed 45% of the minimum sponsorship target). The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

* If you choose to purchase our comprehensive policy.

small group supplement

Please note that the costs and sponsorship levels listed on our website are based on a minimum of 16 participants on the challenge. We can run this trip with groups of 10-15 people, but there will be a small group supplement of £30. This is payable by your charity if you book under the minimum sponsorship or flexi options, and by yourself if you are a self-funder. If a small group supplement is necessary, we will notify you 12 weeks before departure.

what's included?

There are a number of ways in which you can fund the challenge. Below are the options available:

minimum sponsorship

You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 and insurance premium* of £45 at the time of booking, and pledge to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship, £1,950 for your nominated charity. You will need to send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. At least 80% of the minimum sponsorship required (£1,560) must be sent to the charity ten weeks before departure (by 23/03/2013), and the remaining 20% (£390) within four weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2013). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your expedition costs (which will not exceed 45% of the minimum sponsorship target). The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

self funder

The full cost of this challenge is £1,173. You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 and insurance premium* of £45 at the time of booking and the final balance of £978 which is due eight weeks before departure (06/04/2013). You will receive fundraising advice and sponsorship forms and be asked to raise as much as you can for the charity. As you have covered the full cost of the challenge, 100% of this fundraising will be retained by the charity.

flexi

You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 (and insurance premium* of £45) at the time of booking, and 8 weeks before departure (06/04/2013) you will be required to pay a second contribution of £195 towards your challenge costs. You will also need to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship, £1,525 for your nominated charity. You should send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. At least 80% of the minimum sponsorship required (£1,220) must be sent to the charity ten weeks before departure (by 23/03/2013), and the remaining 20% (£305) within four weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2013). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your expedition costs (which will not exceed 45% of the minimum sponsorship target). The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

* If you choose to purchase our comprehensive policy.

small group supplement

Please note that the costs and sponsorship levels listed on our website are based on a minimum of 16 participants on the challenge. We can run this trip with groups of 10-15 people, but there will be a small group supplement of £30. This is payable by your charity if you book under the minimum sponsorship or flexi options, and by yourself if you are a self-funder. If a small group supplement is necessary, we will notify you 12 weeks before departure.

what's included?

There are a number of ways in which you can fund the challenge. Below are the options available:

flexi

You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 (and insurance premium* of £45) at the time of booking, and 8 weeks before departure (06/04/2013) you will be required to pay a second contribution of £195 towards your challenge costs. You will also need to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship, £1,525 for your nominated charity. You should send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. At least 80% of the minimum sponsorship required (£1,220) must be sent to the charity ten weeks before departure (by 23/03/2013), and the remaining 20% (£305) within four weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2013). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your expedition costs (which will not exceed 45% of the minimum sponsorship target). The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

self funder

The full cost of this challenge is £1,173. You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 and insurance premium* of £45 at the time of booking and the final balance of £978 which is due eight weeks before departure (06/04/2013). You will receive fundraising advice and sponsorship forms and be asked to raise as much as you can for the charity. As you have covered the full cost of the challenge, 100% of this fundraising will be retained by the charity.

minimum sponsorship

You will be required to pay the deposit of £195 and insurance premium* of £45 at the time of booking, and pledge to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship, £1,950 for your nominated charity. You will need to send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. At least 80% of the minimum sponsorship required (£1,560) must be sent to the charity ten weeks before departure (by 23/03/2013), and the remaining 20% (£390) within four weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2013). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your expedition costs (which will not exceed 45% of the minimum sponsorship target). The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

* If you choose to purchase our comprehensive policy.

small group supplement

Please note that the costs and sponsorship levels listed on our website are based on a minimum of 16 participants on the challenge. We can run this trip with groups of 10-15 people, but there will be a small group supplement of £30. This is payable by your charity if you book under the minimum sponsorship or flexi options, and by yourself if you are a self-funder. If a small group supplement is necessary, we will notify you 12 weeks before departure.

what's included?

what's included in the challenge cost?

before departure:

	public liability insurance
	risk assessment and emergency management planning
	access to your own password protected members area
	warm up exercise routines
	support materials (itinerary, kit list, fact file, Q&As, health notes, travel tips, responsible travel policy and guidance)
	A-Z of fundraising ideas
	16 and 20 week trek/bike training schedule

during the challenge:

	international flights to and from the UK (including all known UK air taxes at the time of costing)
	activity equipment including bikes, tents and rafts as per the challenge activity
	a donation of USD$20 to a local community project on your behalf in the area of the challenge
	offsetting the equivalent CO2 emissions of your international flights through Climate Care
	all ground staff including English speaking guide, drivers, cooks, and porters
	entrance fees to national parks or other places of interest visited on the itinerary
	drinking water on challenge days
	three meals a day (unless otherwise stated in the itinerary)
	accommodation during the challenge (usually in twin share)
	internal road and air transfers as per the itinerary
	a £100 donation to your charity under the self funder option (unless stated otherwise)

optional extras:

	trek/bike training weekends*
	extensions at end of trip*
	single room supplements*
	travel insurance

(*subject to availability)