Volunteer Opportunity
Published 2 months ago

2 weeks: Volunteer & Jungle Safari

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Narayani, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Details

Schedule:Weekdays
Time Commitment:Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
Recurrence:Recurring
Cost:Fee Required: $250
Benefits:
Training Provided
Participation:
Groups Welcome
Families Welcome
International Volunteers Welcome

Description

2 weeks: Volunteer & Jungle Safari

Are you ready for a transformative journey? Dive into the heart of Nepal with VCD Nepal's exhilarating 2-week Volunteer & Jungle Safari package, a perfect blend of meaningful contributions and thrilling wildlife encounters. Our holiday and adventure partner, Super Holiday Trip, organizes the adventure activities. They are a licensed company approved by the Nepal government.

Overview:

Get ready for a journey like never before! This specially crafted experience is designed for adventurers seeking the perfect blend of impactful volunteer work and an unforgettable wildlife safari in the enchanting Chitwan National Park.


HIGHLIGHTS

Flexible: Tailor your journey to match your dreams. Your adventure, your way!

Volunteering Opportunities: Ever thought about making a difference? Now's your chance! Immerse yourself in impactful volunteer work, creating lasting memories and connections with local communities.

Wildlife Safari Activities: Get ready for thrilling encounters with Nepal's incredible wildlife. From elephant back safaris to jungle walks, your adventure is packed with exciting activities.

Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Nepali culture. Are you ready to connect with locals and create lasting memories?

Join us on this epic journey, where every moment is a new adventure waiting to unfold!


Requirement

Basic English

A criminal background check certificate 

Travel insurance for your safety

Recommended vaccinations (Consult your GP or seek medical advice before volunteering and traveling in Nepal). 

Safety and Support:

Curious about safety? Your well-being is our top priority! Our dedicated local coordinators and staff are here to ensure your safety, comfort, and memorable experiences. What adventures await you from the moment you arrive?

Typical Day at the Project:

Your daily routine will vary based on the chosen project. Generally, you'll wake up around 7 am, kickstarting your day with a delightful cup of morning tea. The main meal is typically served around 9:30 am. Post-meal, you'll head to the project site, engaging in meaningful work. The standard workweek comprises six days, with Saturdays designated as your day off. This structure ensures a balanced and fulfilling volunteering experience.

Accommodation & Meals:

While volunteering, you'll stay with a local family close to your project. They'll provide you with a private room equipped with basic amenities. You'll enjoy three meals a day, mainly consisting of Dal Bhat Tarkari, a common Nepali dish. Most families have Wi-Fi, western toilets, and hot showers.

During the jungle safari, your accommodation and meals will be arranged at a jungle retreat hotel/resort. You can buy bottled water or request filtered or boiled water from your host family.


Itinerary: Customize your journey to fit your travel plan and preferences. Share your thoughts, and our experts will create a personalized itinerary just for you!

Day 1- Meet and Greet at the Airport

Day 2- Sightseeing and Cultural Information

Day 3- Sightseeing and Language Class

Day4- Travel to Volunteering Placement

Day 5-9: Volunteering

Day 10- Travel to Chitwan National Park for Wildlife Safari

Day 11- Wildlife Safari Activities

Day 12- Back to Kathmandu

Day 13- Explore, shop relaxing day in Kathmandu, Farewell dinner

Day 14- Departure

Included:

  1. Airport pick-up & drop-off
  2. Accommodation & meals in Kathmandu
  3. Sightseeing tours within Kathmandu valley
  4. Cultural and language orientation
  5. Public transport to and from the placement
  6. Food and accommodation at a local family while volunteering
  7. 2 nights/3 days Jungle activities (Elephant back safari, Jungle walk, Tharu cultural dance, Village tour, Bird watching, Canoe ride, Elephant breeding center visit)

Excluded:

Visa

Flights

Travel insurance

Are you ready for a transformative journey? Dive into the heart of Nepal with VCD Nepal's exhilarating 2-week Volunteer & Jungle Safari package, a perfect blend of meaningful contributions and thrilling wildlife encounters. Our…

Location

On-site

Kathmandu and Chitwan

Narayani 44200, Nepal

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