Expedition at a glance...

Location: China, Asia.
Duration: 21 to 28 days.
Ideal for: Teams who want to experience an unusual destination!
How tough 1-5 (5 being difficult): 3-5.
Typical accommodation: Local hotels & tents.
Terrain: Mountain, altitude and jungle.
When can I travel there?: Anytime (high altitude treks are not possible Oct-Apr).
Climate: China is subject to incredible extremes in weather. Winters in China’s north generally fall between Nov-Dec and Mar-Apr, and are very cold. Summer is hot and dry, and falls roughly between May-Aug. Across central China the summers are long, hot and humid. Winters are short, wet and cold. Hainan, Hong Kong and Guangdong province in the south are hot and humid from Apr-Sep. This is also the rainy season. Winters are short and relatively mild between Jan-Mar.
Culture shock 1-3 (3 being very different from home): 3.

How to book

How can you get involved in an expedition?

If you are considering a World Challenge expedition, adventure is on the horizon for you and your excitement is soon to become an everyday emotion. The best way to enrol on your school’s expedition is to see your teacher for an application booklet or download one by clicking on the link.

If you missed the Parents Information Night or still have questions about joining an expedition just contact us and we can answer all your questions.

How can you get your school involved in an expedition?

Information your teacher will need about World Challenge expeditions...

Show your teachers what it’s all about by directing them to this website
They can read what other teachers say in the Reviews on our Destination pages
Don’t just take our word for it; there are videos from ex-Challengers and teachers on YouTube, photos on Flickr and lots of comments on our Facebook page too

What about if my school isn't involved with World Challenge?

If your school is not involved with World Challenge you can still get involved! Our Team Challenge offers the same exciting adventure with groups of like-minded individuals from Australia and New Zealand. Contact World Challenge, or visit our Team Challenge page to find out more.

Are any of your friends interested in an expedition?

See if any of your friends might also be interested, the more of you there are already the better.

Why not set up a Facebook group of your own campaigning to get an expedition set up and ask others to join. The school will then see how serious you are.

Find out more

T 1300 728 568 (AU)
T 0800 456 134 (NZ)
T 8009 33810 (HK)
T +61 (0)3 9245 7400 (INTL)
Contact us quickly via our online contact form

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World Challenge Expeditions provides educational expeditions abroad for school group travel.
As the original schools expedition company, World Challenge offers an unrivalled range of school expeditions in over 50 countries worldwide.

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