Essex Expeditions AAP
Essex Expeditions AAP (Approved Activity Provider)
We are experts in providing DofE Expeditions for Schools and Individuals. we take the pressure off school/organisations by planning and delivering bespoke DofE expeditions for their young people. We also run open expeditions for individuals and small groups.
Expedition Enquiries
Essex Expeditions AAP can provide supervisors and assessors for expeditions or run bespoke expedition packages.
We run a simple pricing policy for our bespoke expedition
Bronze – £45 Per Person Per Day
Silver – £55 Per Person Per Day
Gold – £65 Per person Per Day
If you are interested in using Essex Expeditions AAP please fill in the 'Register your interest for Expedition' form.
Expedition Dates
For all expedition enquires, to do with the available dates, other dates, assessors or supervisor, or even bookings for 2026
Please complete the 'Register your interest for Expedition' form
Expedition Kit Hire Charges
The following items of kit are available for hire at a charge, subject to availability.
ITEM |
Cost Charged per item |
Sleeping bag |
£3 |
Roll mat |
£1 |
Waterproof Jacket |
£5 |
Waterproof Trousers |
£5 |
Tent |
£10 |
Trangia (Stove) |
£5 |
Compass |
£2 |
Self inflating mat |
£3 |
Roll Matt |
£1 |
Rucksack |
£5 |
Head Torch |
£1 |
Training and Events
ECC Expedition Skills Course
This two-day course trains leaders to supervise DofE Bronze walking expeditions in Essex. It combines training and assessment in one and does not require a national walking qualification.
Next course date: March 2026
Find Out More
Talk to us about The DofE Award! Email us at DofE@essex.gov.uk