Charity Cycle Adventure from Hue to Hoi An
Held by the Saigon Children’s Charity, Charity Cycle Adventure from Hue to Hoi An, taking place from November 17th to 21th, 2011 is a golden chance for anyone to break out of overcrowded city roads to enjoy fresh air, appreciate natural scenery and cultural values along the way, as well as raise funds for disadvantaged Vietnam children.
Held by the Saigon Children’s Charity, Charity Cycle Adventure from Hue to Hoi An, taking place from November 17th to 21th, 2011 is a golden chance for anyone to get out of overcrowded city roads to enjoy fresh air, appreciate natural scenery and cultural values along the way, as well as raise funds for disadvantaged Vietnam children.
According to detailed itinerary from the organizer, the night of November 17th and the morning of November 21th are time for participants to be transported by air from Saigon to Hue. Meanwhile, three days from November 18th to 20th is time for all cyclers to join themselves in the journey.
Along the way, participants are scheduled to visit some villages in the ancient capital of Hue, the UNESCO-listed Cham temples in My Son and Hoi An ancient town, one of the World Heritage. Afterward, cyclers will chill out on Lang Co beach and enjoy breath-taking view over the sea from Hai Van pass.
To register for the adventure, one need to pay a registration fee of $500 that covers all costs of the ride, including flight tickets (Saigon- Hue and Hoi An-Sai Gon), supporting bus, bicycle, equipment, meal and accommodation.
Sai Gon Children’s Charity was founded in 199 with the purpose to distribute to help disadvantaged children in Vietnam escape from poverty through education. Since then, the organization has operated many helpful education activities in the south of Vietnam such as building school, offering vocational training course and giving scholarship to disadvantage children.
As the continuation of the previous event in 2010, Charity Cycle Adventure 2011 is expected to welcome more participants. For registration and more information, please contact cycle@saigonchildren.com.
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