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Training
Upon
their arrival, volunteers are provided with 3 days to a week
of training in two phase (City and Village) depending on
their length of program. This is a rigorous training
program to introduce you to Nepali culture, understand
enough Nepali language to function in a village where few
English speakers live, and prepare you for the possibility
of living in a home with very basic facilities.
First Phase of training :
We will pick you up at the airport and take you to a hotel
,Next day you will catch the bus for
Pokhara, and we pick up again in Pokhara
bus park and bring you to our Guest
house. During these 3 to 4 days you will be participating in
the following activities:
- 2 to 3 hours basic
Nepali language per day
- Cultural information /
safety issues
- Discussion of placement
- Sightseeing in
Pokhara
- Nepali dinners
- Shopping opportunities
The class size ranges from
one to three students, so you receive a lot of personal
attention. Allinace will also coordinate a sightseeing and
shopping opportunities.
Second phase training:
After few days in Pokhara
you will be taken one of our placement village in Sarangkot
,lamachaur on the outskirts of the Valley. There you
will spend between 1-2 nights living with a traditional
Nepali family. You will get a chance to hike, visit the
local school, help the family in their daily tasks, and eat
traditional Nepali food. You will also become accustomed to
living in basic conditions (no Western toilet, no shower ,
..), a skill you will need to have developed for your
placement.
Optional Recreational Activities
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For a
small extra cost, participants will have the opportunity to
join in a range of exciting recreational activities during
their stay. We can organize trekking, rafting and
safari as per your interest, but cost does not includes in
our program fees.
1.
Annapurna Base Cap Trek
2. Poon Hill Trek
3.Jungle
Saphari
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