XINJIANG CULTURE AND DESERT TRIP

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TRIP FACTS

Best seasons: May to Oct
Best group size: 10 to 30
Ages: 14-18
Highlights: Outdoor adventure, culture awareness, environment care

技术技能

Hiking, Navigation, Food Preparation and Cooking, Culture awareness, Leave No Trace Methods & Ethics, Self care

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Character, Communication, Leadership, Positive Risk Taking, Empathy, Independence, Problem Solving, Resilience, Responsibility, Self-Awareness, Self Confidence, Team Living

XINJIANG CULTURE AND DESERT TRIP

Xinjiang

XinjiangSituated in Northwest China, Xinjiang is an extremely vast and fascinating region covering about a sixth of China\'s land mass. It is a predominantly Muslim region, providing students with a totally unique cultural experience rarely seen in China. Xinjiang\'s fascinating cultural history, varied landscape and unique features makes it one of the best locations for cultural awareness and outdoor education programs.

D1	Course start, welcome and introductions, course overview
	Culture awareness (Uyghur community visit)
	Hotel

D2	Backpacking training expeditions (Hiking, navigation, camping, safety management)
	Camping

D3	Backpacking training expeditions (Hiking, navigation, camping, safety management)
	Hotel

D4	Local community service
	Hotel

D5	Culture awareness (Karez Well, Turpan museum)
	Hotel

D6	Culture awareness (Grassland and Hazak minority)
	Camp/Hut options

D7	Course end. Departure home