Activity Programme five days, Monday to Friday:
Monday:
Travel to Elan Valley Lodge.
Arrival time flexible, depending on your travel time. Welcome and introductions, settle into accommodation.
Please bring a packed lunch for your first day.
PM: Map reading session followed by local walk with practical map reading exercise around the Elan Village which will include a visit to the nearest dam and an explanation of the Elan water complex.
18.00 Dinner
19.30 – 20.45 Inter team map reading challenge using the map reading skills from earlier
Tuesday:
08.00 Breakfast
08.45 Make Packed Lunch
09.20 Travel by Land Rover to our activity site on the reservoir for a full day of:
- Canoeing on the reservoir
- Various High ropes challenges
18.00 Dinner
19.30 Activity organised by school staff.
Wednesday:
08.00 Breakfast
08.45 Make Packed Lunch
09.20 Team orienteering challenge in Nant Gwyllt Forest
PM Water System Valley tour followed by a visit to PenyGarreg Dam we can often arrange a trip through the 100 year old tunnels inside the dam itself.
18.00 Dinner
19.30 An evening of team problem solving challenges (centre staff)
Thursday:
08.00 Breakfast
08.45 Make Packed Lunch
09.20 Rotate round three activities all a short walk from the lodge:
- Archery
- Abseiling
- Rock Climbing
18.00 Dinner
19.30 Activity organised by school staff.
Friday:
08.00 Breakfast
08.45 Make Packed Lunch
Raft Building or similar activity to be aranged to fit with required departure time
Pack your bags and depart for the journey home, tired but with some great stories to tell.
Guide Price 2018- £290/person plus VAT with one free staff place for 10 children.
This is a sample programme, we can adapt this to best suit your needs. For a more environmental studies orientated week we can include a river or forest study including a trip through the 100 year old PenyGarreg Dam.
We also offer 2, 3 and 4 day residential packages, as well as day activity sessions. Please phone 01597 811143 for prices and availability.