Community Service & Himalayan Trek in Nepal | Putney Student Travel
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Frequently asked questions
You can apply to this program by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
This program is open to participants aged 14 to 18.
Yes, the program includes housing. Participants stay with a host family.
The program fee includes accommodation, activities, meals, and transportation.
This program is located in Nepal.
The program runs for 2-4 weeks.
About Program
Live alongside Sherpa youth at the foot of the Everest Valley on this immersive high school service program in Nepal. Support community construction projects, teach English, and experience daily village life in the Himalayas. Trek through dramatic mountain landscapes and take part in a monastery retreat to reflect, recharge, and deepen your cultural understanding.
Program Highlights
- Teach English and support community building projects
- Trek through scenic villages in the Everest Valley
- Practice meditation with young Buddhist monks
- Explore Kathmandu’s temples and sacred sites
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Location
Nepal is well known for holding 8 of the 10 highest peaks in the world with the most famous and tallest being Mount Everest. Although most people think of the many large peaks that are prevalent across the landlocked country of Nepal, around a third of the country is considered subtropical. Whether you are a climber or not, Nepal has a variety of activities for any type of traveler.
