02/03/26
Hamlin 12-day Southern Ethiopia 2026 
Ethiopia  
12 days
Hamlin Fistula Foundation  
Hamlin 12-day Southern Ethiopia 2026 | Ethiopia | Hamlin Fistula Foundation | Hamlin Fistula Foundation raises funds and awareness for the work of renowned Australian obstetrician Dr Catherine Hamlin and her team at the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, its five regional hospitals and Hamlin College of Midwives. | Join this extraordinary adventure exploring the highlights of southern Ethiopia and immerse yourself in the work of pioneering obstetrician, gynaecologists Dr's Catherine and Reg Hamlin | This unique itinerary provides an insider's visit to the famous Hamlin Addis Ababa fistula hospital and the country that Dr's Catherine and Reg Hamlin called home for more than half a century. We begin our journey in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, with three days to explore the city and visit Hamlin's Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, Desta Mender - Hamlin's Rehabilitation and Reintegration Centre and the Hamlin College of Midwives. We then fly south to Jinka, the gateway to the Omo Valley and once a crossroad for droves of people migrating through Ethiopia. Today, it is undoubtedly one of the most unique places on earth given the sheer diversity of tribal groups living in this remote area of the Great Rift Valley. This is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse in the fabric of some of these societies, including the Ari, Mursi, Konso and Karo tribes, each with their distinct culture. Continue to Yirgalem where you will visit Hamlin's regional fistula hospital and a Hamlin-supported midwifery college. This trip will not only have a profound effect on your life but also the lives of so many Ethiopian women. Note: The itinerary is subject to change. |
21/03/26
Future2 China Great Wall Challenge 2026 
China  
8 days
Future2 Foundation  
Future2 China Great Wall Challenge 2026 | China | Future2 Foundation | Future2 is the foundation of the financial services professional. Leveraging the financial services sector’s unique ability to enhance financial literacy, Future2 supports programs that improve financial wellbeing across Australia. | Trek China’s Great Wall through Hebei Province, camping under the stars and hiking between remote villages—and raise funds to empower young Australians in need through the Future2 Foundation | This innovative itinerary takes in a remote section of the Great Wall outside Beijing in Hebei Province. Hosted by local families, we camp in comfort in exclusive locations and explore the Great Wall over five days, trekking between villages. The scenery is vast and diverse as we trek our way through tall swaying corn cropped field to distant green river valleys with one of the great wonders of the world as our backdrop. Host families provide us with true rural hospitality in the 'real China' and allow us rare interaction, including visits to family homes. In Beijing we visit the capital’s major historic sites such as the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. We also indulge in the culinary delight that Chinese cuisine is so famous for. The Beijing food experiences will no doubt compete with the trek itself as one of the highlights of this entirely unique adventure. |
26/04/26
Pancare Foundation: Larapinta Challenge 
Australia  
8 days
Pancare Foundation  
Pancare Foundation: Larapinta Challenge | Australia | Pancare Foundation | | Trek the iconic Larapinta Trail to help fund vital research and support services for Australians affected by upper gastrointestinal cancers | Since pioneering the first commercial trek on the Larapinta Trail in 1995, we’ve continued to lead the way — and this fully supported itinerary offers the perfect balance of challenge, comfort, and connection to Country. On this special fundraising journey, you’ll be walking with purpose — every step helping to fund critical cancer research through the Pancare Foundation. Our exclusive network of architect-designed Eco-Comfort Camps are positioned along the trail to allow for a genuine through-walk experience — meaning less backtracking, fewer transfers, and more time on the trail. On this itinerary, you’ll stay in three of our four camps, each offering new views and a deeper perspective of the stunning West MacDonnell Ranges. This itinerary covers approximately 69.5 km of the best sections of the official 223km Larapinta Trail. From the high quartzite ridgelines to the towering red walls of Ormiston and Serpentine Gorges, you’ll walk through a landscape shaped by time, rich in contrasts and cultural significance. Discover permanent waterholes, dramatic escarpments, and the ever-changing desert palette of Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm. Your trek culminates in a dawn ascent of Rwetyepme / Mt Sonder (1,380m) — the highest point on the trail and the perfect way to finish this incredible journey. Setting out before first light from our nearby camp, you’ll reach the summit just in time to watch the sunrise spill across the ancient ranges you've spent days exploring. It’s a breathtaking finale to a deeply meaningful adventure. Each night, unwind at our eco-conscious camps, purpose-built for comfort in the Outback. Enjoy hot showers, private off-ground safari tents, heated dining shelters, and gourmet 3-course dinners prepared by your guides. |
15/05/26
Running for Premature Babies Larapinta Challenge 
Australia  
5 days
Running for Premature Babies  
Running for Premature Babies Larapinta Challenge | Australia | Running for Premature Babies | | Experience a selection of the best walks along the Larapinta trail and support Running for Premature Babies | Join us on an unforgettable journey through Australia’s Red Centre to raise vital funds for Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) and Special Care Nurseries (SCNs) across the country. Your support will help give premature babies a better chance at survival and a higher quality of life. This 4-day charity trek takes you across the iconic Larapinta Trail, one of the world’s most stunning desert walks. Experience highlights like Simpsons Gap, Euro Ridge, Ellery Waterhole, and Ormiston Pound, culminating in a breathtaking sunrise summit of Mt Sonder (1,380m). With full support along the way, you'll walk with just a day pack, focusing on the journey, the cause, and the incredible landscapes. Trek across exposed ridges and ancient gorges, immersing yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the land. At the end of each day, relax in our exclusive, architect-designed camps featuring hot showers, comfortable lounges, and heated dining shelters. Enjoy gourmet 3-course meals prepared by expert guides as you unwind by the campfire with fellow adventurers. Take on the challenge, embrace the beauty of the Larapinta Trail, and make a lasting impact on the lives of premature babies. |
30/05/26
Jatbula Challenge Supporting Mental Health Research 
Australia  
7 days
Australian Rotary Health  
Jatbula Challenge Supporting Mental Health Research | Australia | Australian Rotary Health | | Trekking between waterfalls and swimming holes along the edge of the Arnhem Land escarpment in support of vital mental health research | The Arnhem Land escarpment is an exceptional wilderness area that winds its way along the edge of Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) to Edith Falls (Leliyn), creating a truly extraordinary hiking experience. The Jatbula Trail in Nitmiluk National Park features magnificent waterfalls tumbling from high quartzite cliffs, shady monsoon forests lining the creeks, and stunning Jawoyn Aboriginal rock art adorning caves and overhangs. Often described as the tropical equivalent of Tasmania’s Overland Track, this full pack-carrying bushwalk traverses the heart of one of Australia’s most unique and spiritual landscapes. You’ll trek during the cooler months for the best conditions and enjoy abundant opportunities for swimming and relaxing in crystal-clear, croc-free waters along the way. By taking part in this unforgettable journey, you’ll also be walking in support of Australian Rotary Health and their life-changing work funding mental health research — particularly for children and young people across Australia. |
07/06/26
Heysen Trail Flinders Ranges Challenge for eviDent 
Australia  
6 days
eviDent Foundation  
Heysen Trail Flinders Ranges Challenge for eviDent | Australia | eviDent Foundation | Through its research, education, and advocacy initiatives, the eviDent Foundation strives to address oral health disparities, reduce inequalities in access to care, and promote oral health awareness and preventive measures. | Walk the final five days of the famous Heysen Trail and support the eviDent Foundation in their vital health through dental based research | Join the eviDent Foundation on an unforgettable adventure and be part of a community of like-minded supporters raising vital funds for research into dental, oral, and general health for all Australians. The North Flinders Ranges offers some of the most stunning scenery in Australia as well as some of the most attractive outback properties. This vehicle supported trek explores the final five days of the northern Heysen Trail pack free. The Flinders Ranges offer a rolling range of majestic peaks and rugged ridges, deep gorges and endemic plants and animals. The world class trails combine exceptional views and achievable challenges to create unforgettable walking experiences. The forests of cypress pines create an almost alpine ambiance in these semi-arid ranges with the dry climate creating ideal conditions for walking. This trip is fully supported so you can enjoy walking with just a day pack. Each evening, we’ll camp in stunning remote locations, experiencing the true essence of the outback. Our professional support crew will transport group camping gear to each site, so you can trek freely with just a daypack, focus on your journey, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow adventurers. This is more than just a trek—it’s an opportunity to challenge yourself, support vital health research, and experience one of Australia’s most extraordinary landscapes. |
13/06/26
Barnardos Australia Hike for Brighter Futures 
China  
8 days
Barnardos Australia  
Barnardos Australia Hike for Brighter Futures | China | Barnardos Australia | | Join Barnardos to trek China’s Great Wall and raise vital funds to protect vulnerable children and support families in crisis | This innovative itinerary takes in a remote section of the Great Wall outside Beijing in Hebei Province. Hosted by local families, we camp in comfort in exclusive locations and explore the Great Wall over five days, trekking between villages. The scenery is vast and diverse as we trek our way through tall swaying corn cropped field to distant green river valleys with one of the great wonders of the world as our backdrop. Host families provide us with true rural hospitality in the 'real China' and allow us rare interaction, including visits to family homes. In Beijing we visit the capital’s major historic sites such as the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. We also indulge in the culinary delight that Chinese cuisine is so famous for. The Beijing food experiences will no doubt compete with the trek itself as one of the highlights of this entirely unique adventure. |
07/09/26
Epworth St Francis Way: Assisi to Spoleto 
Italy  
8 days
Epworth Medical Foundation  
Epworth St Francis Way: Assisi to Spoleto | Italy | Epworth Medical Foundation | Epworth Medical Foundation (EMF) opened in 1982 to raise much-needed funds to ensure patients at Epworth Health Care receive the best possible care. | Walk the St Francis Way from Assisi to Spoleto, experience the beauty of the Italian countryside on foot, and raise vital funds for the Epworth Foundation | During the Middle Ages, St Francis of Assisi walked the ridges and valleys of the Apennines, seeking signs of God in nature and sharing his message of peace, humility, and brotherhood. Following the trail through Umbria, the "green heart of Italy," from Assisi to Spoleto, you’ll walk in his footsteps—through forests, fields, vineyards, and olive groves, with the ever-present silhouette of medieval hill towns guiding your way. The villages along the route retain a strong sense of identity, where it often feels as though time has stood still. Each day reveals new highlights: starting on the steps of Assisi’s cathedral, taking in sweeping views from hillside trails, immersing yourself in local culture, and enjoying traditional Umbrian cuisine. You'll stay in welcoming local hotels and agriturismo, experience heartfelt hospitality, and reflect on your own personal journey as you complete one of the most picturesque and meaningful sections of the St Francis Way. Join us in walking this sacred path, and help make a lasting difference through your support of the Epworth Foundation. |
12/09/26
Barwon Health: Amalfi Challenge 2026 
Italy  
7 days
Barwon Health Foundation  
Barwon Health: Amalfi Challenge 2026 | Italy | Barwon Health Foundation | | Join us on a spectacular walk through Pompeii, Herculaneum, Mt Vesuvius, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast, raising vital funds for medical equipment, compassionate care, and improved health services in regional Victoria | Explore one of the most captivating regions of Italy in support of the Barwon Health Foundation and vital healthcare services in our community. This inspiring journey blends natural beauty, history, and purpose, from the spectacular Amalfi Coast and the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, to the vibrant heart of Naples and the enchanting island of Capri. Based in the charming town of Sorrento, you’ll discover the region on foot, walking ancient paths that wind through lemon groves, dramatic coastlines, and picturesque villages. A private transfer takes you high above the sea to Agerola, your base for scenic walks to Positano, the lush Ferriere Valley, and the clifftop village of Ravello. You’ll even have the chance to ascend the legendary Mt Vesuvius for panoramic views over the Bay of Naples. Between walks, you’ll enjoy authentic Italian hospitality, regional cuisine, and time to relax and connect with fellow fundraisers, all united in support of Barwon Health’s mission to deliver exceptional care. This is an opportunity to challenge yourself, make a difference, and experience the magic of Italy. |
02/11/26
Hamlin 12-day Southern Ethiopia 2026 
Ethiopia  
12 days
Hamlin Fistula Foundation  
Hamlin 12-day Southern Ethiopia 2026 | Ethiopia | Hamlin Fistula Foundation | Hamlin Fistula Foundation raises funds and awareness for the work of renowned Australian obstetrician Dr Catherine Hamlin and her team at the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, its five regional hospitals and Hamlin College of Midwives. | Join this extraordinary adventure exploring the highlights of southern Ethiopia and immerse yourself in the work of pioneering obstetrician, gynaecologists Dr's Catherine and Reg Hamlin | This unique itinerary provides an insider's visit to the famous Hamlin Addis Ababa fistula hospital and the country that Dr's Catherine and Reg Hamlin called home for more than half a century. We begin our journey in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, with three days to explore the city and visit Hamlin's Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, Desta Mender - Hamlin's Rehabilitation and Reintegration Centre and the Hamlin College of Midwives. We then fly south to Jinka, the gateway to the Omo Valley and once a crossroad for droves of people migrating through Ethiopia. Today, it is undoubtedly one of the most unique places on earth given the sheer diversity of tribal groups living in this remote area of the Great Rift Valley. This is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse in the fabric of some of these societies, including the Ari, Mursi, Konso and Karo tribes, each with their distinct culture. Continue to Yirgalem where you will visit Hamlin's regional fistula hospital and a Hamlin-supported midwifery college. This trip will not only have a profound effect on your life but also the lives of so many Ethiopian women. Note: The itinerary is subject to change. |
18/02/27
Julay Ladakh - in search of the snow leopard with Garry Weare and Nawang Tsering 
India  
13 days
Australian Himalayan Foundation  
Julay Ladakh - in search of the snow leopard with Garry Weare and Nawang Tsering | India | Australian Himalayan Foundation | | | The Ladakh landscape in winter offers an unrivalled perspective of a raw, rugged land where thriving culture and ancient traditions come to the fore. It is also a time for rare sightings of the endangered snow leopards as they descend to lower elevations in search of prey. This ambitious journey reflects many years of field research. We spend time in the ancient capital of Leh along with visits to outlying forts and monasteries as well as attending an annual masked dance festival celebrating traditions that extend to the borderlands of Tibet. Transferring to the secluded settlement of Hemis Shukpachen we enjoy a rural homestay at its finest. We undertake exhilarating day walks and visits to some of Ladakh’s remotest monasteries at Mangyu and Rizong that even in the summer only attract a handful of visitors. To cap our experiences we spend three nights at Ulley village, where from our comfortable lodge we appreciate why the area is renowned for snow leopard sightings. While there are no guarantees we will pull out all stops to maximize our chances of glimpsing this elusive cat – the ghost of the mountains. |
05/03/27
Peter Mac: Snowies Alpine Challenge 
Australia  
4 days
Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation  
Peter Mac: Snowies Alpine Challenge | Australia | Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation | | Join a guided alpine trek through the Snowy Mountains and help raise vital funds for life-saving cancer research with the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation | Known for its snow-covered peaks, glacial carved lakes, spring wildflowers and granite boulders, the Kosciuszko National Park is a wild and rugged landscape offering an unforgettable walking experience. On this fully supported trek you will walk with just a day pack to explore the entirety of the world-class Snowies Alpine Walk. You will meander between majestic snow gums, walk alongside the mighty Snowy River and be amazed by the flora and fauna of this unique alpine ecosystem. As you walk on the roof of Australia you be rewarded with breath-taking panoramic views from the summit of Australia’s highest peak; Mount Kosciuszko (2,228m). At the end of each day, you will relax at a cosy alpine lodge in Perisher; one of Australia’s oldest snow resorts. |

 

 

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