Andean Escape cost breakdown

TOTAL Cost £1865
£250 - Pre-Departure Costs

• Personal interview/open day
• QUEST T-Shirt
• Escape Information Pack (info on: country profiles, fundraising, reading lists, money, health, flights, insurance etc.)
• Production & assessment of Terms & Conditions, medical declaration, emergency contact forms
• Liasing with flight agents & insurance companies
• Project preparation with on-ground expedition assessment & risk assess recces
• Expedition preparation with deposits & bookings for park fees, activities & courses
  

£1440 - Expedition Costs

• Accommodation for 23 nights
• All food - 69 meals
• All Activities
• National Park entrances, local guides
• Transport - flights, buses, boats, trains
• QUEST Expedition Leader wages, international flight & insurance
• QUEST Equipment - 1st aid kit, satellite telephone
• Budgeting & Accounting with foreign & financial exchange expenses
• Risk Assessments, emergency contingency planning & medical evacuation consultations
• End of Expedition de-brief
• Repatriation Assistance & Reserve fund
• Staff Selection & Intensive training
• Staff selection course followed by 3 day staff training

£125 - QUEST UK Support Costs

• UK staff salaries and 24hr UK telephone support from HQ staff for all team members, families and leaders
• QUEST Doctor for 24hr medical advice & support
• Office rent, marketing, efficient administration & communication systems
• Feedback questionnaires

£50 -  Project Donation

• Direct donation to The QUEST Charitable Trust