Varanasi Pilgrimage with Volunteering in Himalayas
Varanasi is located on the banks of the river Ganges. As the spiritual capital of India, the city draws Hindu pilgrims who bathe in the Ganges River’s sacred waters and perform funeral rites. Hindus believe that one who is graced to die on the land of Varanasi would attain salvation and freedom from the cycle of birth and re-birth. Varanasi is known for its Ghats, embankments made in steps of stone slabs. Program is perfect for the participants who are looking for combine travel and volunteering experience in India for a short duration. (Minimum stay 4 weeks, volunteers can extend the program duration if they prefer).
Program includes sightseeing of India’s best places, (Please check below mentioned itinerary) pick up & drop off from Delhi International airport, accommodation in volunteer house with other volunteers, hot running showers, wi-fi, with 3 meals everyday & much more. Our staff member will be with you throughout the whole program. Program runs throughout the year due to high demand among volunteers. Program gives you the opportunity to work with community children, street children or with women empowerment program. (Volunteers can choose volunteer programs according to their personal preference). Volunteers can teach them basic English & computer skills (Typing, Microsoft Word, excel, writing skills, CV writing, job application, interviewing skills, Internet, grammar, vocabulary, email writing and etc.) Organize fun games for them that involve drawing, singing, dancing, and other creative educational activities.