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Sense is the leading national charity that supports and campaigns for children and adults who are deafblind

Borneo trek: 22 May 2009 - 2 June 2009


Mountain view in BorneoHelp us raise much needed funds for deafblind children and adults in your local community by participating in this tropical challenge of a lifetime, as we explore one of the most stunning countries on the globe – Borneo. This multi-activity challenge is an amazing adventure taking you through lush rainforests, high mountain summits, fast flowing rivers and tropical jungles. Our challenge starts with trekking Mount Kinabalu – the highest mountain in South East Asia. We then cycle through the Crocker Range Mountains to Tenom, taking in all the abundant animal wildlife en-route. We finish our ultimate charity challenge with a white water raft down the awesome Padas River.

Trip itinerary
Detailed information of the ten day trip.

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Registration fee for this challenge as been set at £199 per person – this is payable directly to Global Adventure Challenges upon registration by each participant.

The participant will then agree to raise a minimum £2995 of which approx £1445 will go towards the cost of the trek and flights. The amount outstanding £1550 will go directly to Sense.

What's included

  • Return flights from London Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
  • All accommodation throughout itinerary
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Full day rafting on the Padas River (one run)
  • All meals starting with dinner on day through to breakfast on day ten. Lunch on day three is not included
  • All ground transportation inclusive of train charter
  • Mount Kinabalu trekking program - climber certificate, trekking permit, insurance, and mountain guide
  • Entrance fees to national park
  • Two day mountain biking - inclusive of bike hire, helmets and support vehicles
  • Paramedic support for cycling portion
  • Full comprehensive medical kit with supplies
  • Mineral water for cycling and rafting portion
  • Global Adventure Challenges expedition Leader from UK
  • Global Adventure Challenges medal per person

What's not included

  • Personal airport taxes – this is payable by the participant approximately six weeks prior to departure. As at May 2008, airport taxes are currently approximately £150 per person.
  • Personal travel insurance – this must be obtained through Global Adventure Challenges upon registration at a cost of £45 per person
  • Lunch on day three
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks

Costs are based on departing the UK on dates shown throughout itinerary

For further information please call Shad Everett on 0121 415 2751 or email shad.everett@sense.org.uk.