Participation in the following trips will be available to the extended Galen Community: Students, parents, staff, ex-students and others.
2015
September/October Holiday Break
Trekking and Community Engagement in Nepal
This trip will involve extended trekking in the Ghorepani – Ghandruk area near Pokara. A highlight of the trip will be a combination of community/school projects in a village along the trek.
Contact Ian Minns for further information.
Information Night for Nepal Expedition Thursday Feb 5th 6:00pm in Staffroom
Information Night for The Kokada Trail to be announced soon.
Guest speakers and staff will outline the trips, fitness requirements, travel documentation, clothing and equipment needs, expenses and timeline requirements leading up to the trips.
2016
March/April Holidays
The Kokoda Trail, PNG
The Kokoda Trail or Track is a single-file foot thoroughfare that runs 96 kilometres overland, 60 kilometres in a straight line through the Owen Stanley Range in Papua New Guinea. This is an exciting
challenge for reasonably fit adventurers.
Contact Jennie Annett for further information.
Each trip will be cost in excess of $4000.