India Experience
Location: India: Jaipur, Delhi and 2 other cities
Dates: Apr; 27 May; 24 Jun; 22 Jul; 19 Aug; 16 Sep; 14 Oct; 11 Nov; 9 Dec.
Real Gap Experience
61-63 Chatham St. Fifth Floor Boston, MA 02109 United States
Description
If you wanted to see the best India has to offer while also having the opportunity of giving back to the communities you visit, this is Experience is perfect for you! Travel all over this amazing country and see some of India's amazing sights such as the Taj Mahal and enjoy the truly unforgettable journey through the desert on a camel safari. Not only will you get to see and experience some fantastic activities you will also gain a real insight to the life, religion and culture of India's people.
Highlights
Prepare for an unforgettably adventurous and cultural Experience! This incredible 4 week trip will squeeze in the best of the world's largest Sub-continent from the historical wonders of Jaipur to the beaches of Goa and the deserts of Himachal Pradesh!
You will have the option to either help at one of our very rewarding community projects in Himachal and Goa by choosing the volunteer option, or for those that what to be more adventurous choose the Adventure option and go on a hike where you can view the stunning Himalayas, visit waterfalls, visit a wildlife sanctuary in Goa and much more.
Highlights include:
* Visit the famous Taj Mahal
* Elephant ride to the historic Amber Fort
* Take a stunning camel safari through the Thar Desert
* Learn Yoga in its country of origin
* Trekking in the foothills of the Himalaya
* Experience the unique Indian culture and lifestyle
* Visit to Dharamsala, the home of the Dalai Lama (Adventure option)
* Learn traditional Indian cooking (Volunteer Option)
* Volunteering at one of our ongoing community development initiatives in Himichal and Goa (Volunteer option)
Travel Types
- Trekking
- Safari
- Cooking
- Yoga
Cost in US$:
from USD 1,869.00
Cost Includes:
Cost Include Description:
What's Included
* Pick up from Delhi airport on program start date.
* Accommodation in hotels, guesthouses and volunteer camps in gender specific shared rooms.
* Meals as per the itinerary for the duration of the program.
* The following activities in Jaipur, Bollywood dancing class, Indian dressing workshop, Henna Painting workshop
* English speaking local guide during sightseeing and volunteering.
* Train tickets in sleeper category on the Delhi-Himachal, Himachal-Delhi and Delhi-Goa sectors.
* All material required for various activities during the volunteer work like color pens, paper, sports equipment etc.
* Transport during the working days for local use and excursions throughout the program.
* An elephant and rickshaw ride in Jaipur and one camel safari in Pushkar.
* Work shop for yoga and Indian cooking lessons only for Volunteer option.
* Volunteer work program for volunteering option.
* One night trekking tour and camping only for the Adventure option.
* Sightseeing trip of Goa only for the Adventure option.
Credit Available
no
This Program is open to
American, European, Canadian, Australian, South African, Kiwi, Worldwide, Asian Participant.
Participants Travel to India
Independently or in Groups
Real Gap Experience's Mission Statement
We offer over 250 projects and travel options in over 35 countries. So whether you are interested in volunteering, community work, conservation, paid work overseas, teaching English, learning a new skill, adventure travel or sports and expeditions, you will find what you are looking for with Real Gap. Not only about we passionate about responsible travel, we also want to make sure you have a good time too! Our travel advisers have traversed the globe and taken their own gap years, so they can give you all the advice you need to plan yours. You will also get support from both our on-site and office staff who understand the needs and expectations of Real Gap travelers.
Year Founded
2005
