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06 Feb 2008 04:54:35 GMT
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Vietnam Challenge 2008

Save the Children is giving 20 people the opportunity to fundraise $6000 each to help us continue with our important program work supporting vulnerable children, and be rewarded with an unforgettable adventure in beautiful Vietnam.

This trip will give you the opportunity to cycle through some of the most breathtaking scenery Vietnam has to offer, from world heritage listed towns to picturesque coastal villages.  You will also enjoy the unique experience of witnessing a Save the Children program first hand.

  

Trip Information:

Dates: 8 - 20 June 2008
Days: 13
Cycling time: 5 days
Cycling distance: approx 400km

Highlights:

  • seeing the life-changing work of Save the Children first hand
  • cycling alongside the paddy fields of Vietnam and taking in the spectacular scenery
  • the children with a thousand 'hellos' and smiles
  • the wonderful cuisine and ancient culture.

Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis, so get in early to reserve your place.

  

Register or find out more

Visit the website: www.inspiredadventures.com.au/stc08

 

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