India
10 -23 October 2009
Join us in India and you will meet and work with local people as you renovate a homeless project in Delhi. You will also trek through one of the world’s most breathtaking mountain ranges and visit the Taj Mahal.
- trek for five days through spectacular Himalayan scenery, lush green valleys and snow-covered peaks
- spend nights under canvas, beneath the world’s clearest skies
- visit Dharamsala, home of the Dalai Lama
- spend two days in Delhi renovating an ActionAid homeless shelter
- end with a visit to the Taj Mahal
"Words can’t describe the impact this trip had on me! Every day was a new adventure with amazing sights and experiences. Visiting the project was very humbling and made everything worthwhile." Anne Mills, First Hand Experience in India 2008.
Preparation
- No experience is necessary – just enthusiasm, motivation and the desire to help make a difference!
- We will support you with your fundraising and preparations and can put you in touch with others in your team as well as people who have done an event before
- Read about last year's trek for a taster of what you can expect!
- Registration fee £300, minimum sponsorship £3,100
- All flight and expedition arrangements are being undertaken by The Different Travel Company (ATOL 6706)
Event resources
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What do I do next?
- Request your free information pack
- Read the full itinerary
- Fill in your registration form and join the team!
Meet the team
Come along to our open evening, London 6 May 2009Contact us
We're here to answer your questions!
- +44 (0) 1460 238 000
- experiences@actionaid.org
Experiences from 2008
"I had such an amazing time! I saw what a difference ActionAid has made to people's lives and trekked on paths off the beaten track with stunning views. The trek was life enhancing even life changing!" Glenda Porter, India 2008
"An amazing experience from start to finish - it totally surpassed my expectations!" Glyn Bannon Ryder, India 2008
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