Years 10-13
Activity
This is for current Years 9-12
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Bali Adventure
Approximate Cost
$ 20,580 HKD
Key Information
7 days & 6 nights
Staff leader: susan.salter@wis.edu.hk
Learner Profile
Open minded
Risk taker
School Values
Courage: reaching beyond our comfort zone
Bali website.pdfStudents will surf, bike and zipline through Bali on this varied and interesting active trip. They will experience traditional Balinese cultural activities, such as mud wrestling, and enjoy the food of the region.
Note: you must be a confident swimmer to attend this trip.
Service provider - Indago
Biketastic, Thailand
Approximate Cost
$12,810 HKD
Students will need money to buy one meal in the night market that is not included in the cost of the trip
Key Information
6 days & 5 nights
Staff leader: mike.williams@wis.edu.hk
Learner Profile
Risk taker
Balanced
School Values
Courage: reaching beyond our comfort zone
Master your mountain biking skills in the stunning surrounds of Northern Thailand. Based near the city of Chiang Mai, you will discover off-road trails, learn basic bike maintenance and enjoy other outdoor pursuits, such as kayaking and zip lines, with experienced instructors. Additionally, you will enjoy an evening at Chiang Mai's night market and a visit to an elephant sanctuary. This well established Horizons Week trip is perfect for fitness enthusiasts and thrill seekers.
Note: whilst this might seem obvious, you must be proficient on a bicycle to join this trip.
Service provider - Active Thailand
Some student highlights from Biketastic...
Diving into the Philippines
Approximate Cost
$14,250 HKD
Key Information
6 days & 5 nights
Staff leader: jonathan.gilchrist@wis.edu.hk
Learner Profile
Risk taker
Balanced
School Values
Courage: reaching beyond our comfort zone
Complete your PADI open water or advanced open water diving qualification off the beautiful shores of Puerto Galera. Accommodation is provided at the dive center and between dives students can enjoy the swimming pool and facilities at the resort.
Note: you must be a confident swimmer to attend this trip.
Service provider - La Laguna Dive Center
Some student highlights from Diving into the Philippines...
Journey into Nepal
Approximate Cost
$20,400 HKD
Students will need warm and specialist kit which is not included in the cost of the trip
Key Information
7 days & 6 nights
Staff leader: alex.murchie@wis.edu.hk
Learner Profile
Risk takers
Balanced
School Values
Courage: reaching beyond our comfort zone
Blend adventure with cultural immersion as you explore the rich history of Kathmandu and trek in the Himalayas with stunning views of the Annapurna massif.
Note: you must have a high level of fitness to attend this trip. In order to both travel direct and get the best flight price, the return flight will depart Kathmandu at 23.15 and arrive in Hong Kong at 06.00. Please factor this in if selecting this trip.
Service provider - Nepal Sanctuary Treks
Mongolia
Approximate Cost
$ 23,000 HKD
It will be cold in Mongolia in November; students will also need to purchase additional clothing & equipment in addition to the trip cost.
Key Information
7 days & 6 nights TBC
Staff leader: frank.hurley@wis.edu.hk
Learner Profile
Open minded
Knowledgeable
Reflective
School Values
Consideration: accepting and understanding others to avoid prejudice and intolerance
West Island Mongolia 2024 (1).pdfThis trip is an opportunity to explore the unique culture and environment of Mongolia. The itinerary blends cultural and physically active elements from archery, visiting museums to sleeping in a traditional ger. Due to the time of year it is expected to be very cold.
Service provider - Rustic Pathways
Thai Zen
Approximate Cost
$15,900 HKD
Key Information
6 days & 5 nights
Staff leader: guy.hewson@wis.edu.hk
Learner Profile
Balanced
Reflective
School Values
Compassion: acting with empathy and kindness towards ourselves and others
Yoga is central to this trip which is aimed at providing a mindful space to relax and reconnect with yourself whilst enjoying the beautiful and peaceful countryside around Kanchanaburi.
Students will be able to explore local markets, enjoy a Thai cooking class, walk the infamous Hellfire Pass, meet members of the Mon tribe to understand their culture as well as daily mindful activities.
Note: you should be confident around water to attend this trip
Service provider - Asia Pacific Adventures