The Volunteering Experience

The design of your volunteer programme will be tailor-made to accommodate any specified interests and preferences you may have, whilst meeting the needs of the community group.

As a volunteer you will receive:

a. TRAINING - A minimum of 1 weeks training in language, culture, customs, religion and field skills (this training period applies to candidates staying more than 2 weeks).

b. SIGHT SEEING AND TOURIST ACTIVITIES - During your training period and whilst in your placement you will be taken to local tourist sights including National Parks, Gardens, Temples etc... . Any additional tourist preferences during your stay will be incorporated upon your request. Favoured inclusions are:

a. Trekking

b. Yoga, Reikhi or Meditation Classes

c. Hindu or Buddism retreats

d. Mount Everest Sight Seeing Ventures

e. White Water Rafting

f. Safaris

g. Mountain Biking

c. RURAL HOMESTAY - As part of your training period you will stay 2 nights in a rural accommodation to experience the real essence of Nepali living. Upon your feedback from this experience we will determine your placement location.

d. SUPPORT - Throughout your training and whilst in your placement you will receive regular support from FACE Nepal . Any necessary resources for your volunteering work will also be provided.

e. PLACEMENT ACCOMMODATION - during your volunteer placement you will live with a Nepali Host Family. In this placement you will be fully integrated into the Nepali life style with the only exception being your provision of a private bedroom. In this placement all food will be provided for you. All Host Families are approved by FACE Nepal .