Completing an overseas challenge is a fantastic way to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation.
We have many overseas challenges you might be interested in, so enjoy exploring our events below.
We are thrilled that these adventurous challenges can go ahead again as things begin to return to normalcy. Make sure you check the travel requirements for any country you intend to visit for your fundraising adventure.
Overseas Challenges
Great Wall of China Trek
This demanding but rewarding adventure will take you on a trek along the stony, steep and historic Great Wall of China as it winds its way through mountains.
Everest Base Camp Trek
At 8,848 m in altitude (29,029 ft), Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain and one of the most extraordinary sights on Earth. You can experience the magic of this mythical mountain by going on a breathtaking trek to Base Camp in Nepal.
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Trek
Machu Picchu is one of the most iconic sights in South America and the culmination of the magnificent Inca Trail trek through the Peruvian Andes. Follow this breathtakingly beautiful route through valleys and high passes scattered with fascinating Inca ruins.
Kilimanjaro Trek
Following the success of our Great Wall of China Trek in 2019, we are branching out and have organised a spectacular opportunity for you to join a fantastic team of Mental Health Foundation supporters in 2022 and trek to the summit of the world’s highest freestanding mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro!
Northern Lights Winter Trek
Trek through Iceland, traversing a striking mix of geothermal valleys, beautiful mountain scenery, streams and waterfalls, and witness the spectacular Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights).
Tour du Mont Blanc Trek
The Mont Blanc region boasts one of the world’s most renowned trekking circuits, with some of the most awe-inspiring scenery imaginable - all within a short hop from the UK! You'll pass through parts of Switzerland, Italy and France in three days of trekking as you circle the highest peak in Western Europe.
Mount Toubkal Trek
The High Atlas Mountains run south-west through Morocco. They are remote, barren and absolutely stunning. Our challenge is to climb their highest peak – and the highest in North Africa: Mount Toubkal, at 4167m.
Overseas Cycles
Ho Chi Minh to Angkor Wat Cycle
An epic cross-country cycling challenge through south-east Asia.
Paris to Nice Cycle
Retrace the pedal strokes of some of the greatest cyclists of all time, including seven-time Paris–Nice winner Sean Kelly and more recent champions Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas.
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