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Meaningful Work & The Golden Triangle Experience

location
3 - 3 weken  ·  Leeftijd 18 - 50+
rating  Fantastisch 4.5  · 
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Highlights

  • Pick up & drop off from Delhi airport at the time of your arrival in India by an iSpiice staff member.
  • Explore the UNESCO Heritage sites like The Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Amber Fort at Jaipur known as Pink city & much more. All monuments entry tickets are included in the total fees.
  • Visit the iconic Taj Mahal—India's most stunning homage to love. This finest example of Mughal architecture attracts thousands of tourists and visitors, who admire its magnificence and beauty.
  • Visit the pink city Jaipur in Rajasthan and admire the beauty of Amber Fort, city palace, wind palace, water palace.
  • Volunteering with children at stunning location of Dharamsala, which is a home of Dalai Lama. 5 days of volunteer work (Monday to Friday - 5 hours in a day).

Vooral geschikt voor

Leeftijd 18+
Alleenstaanden
Koppels
Families
Groepen
50+
Rolstoelgebruikers

Over het programma

Be a responsible tourist: Combine volunteering with adventurous traveling! Take a meaningful volunteer trip in India and support local communities in need.

Currently, volunteer program is available in Dharamsala location. Dharamsala offers magnificent views of the snow covered Himalayan peaks, pine forests and tea gardens. Full of life yet also peaceful, Dharamsala offers the perfect destination for volunteer work in India. Not surprisingly, His ...

Over het programma

Currently, volunteer program is available in Dharamsala location. Dharamsala offers magnificent views of the snow covered Himalayan peaks, pine forests and tea gardens. Full of life yet also peaceful, Dharamsala offers the perfect destination for volunteer work in India. Not surprisingly, His Holiness the Dalai Lama holds residency in the area. The region, despite its natural beauty, is cut off from main stream development and is in need of developmental assistance in both materials and human form. The communities we assist are set in the green valleys at the foothills of the Himalayas and many of the children are from farming communities in the area.

Volunteer Role & Responsibilities:
  1. Teach the basics of English to the children, and create a playful environment by encouraging children to learn arts and crafts, singing, dancing, grammar etc.Teach 
  2. As a Teaching English volunteer you will teach students aged between 5 and 15 years old helping with pronunciation and word use.
  3. Become a volunteer teacher and inspire kids in India.
  4. Make a vital contribution to the education system in India and make a real difference in the lives of local Children.
  5. Improve the teaching standards by introducing fresh and exciting ideas.
  6. Interact with the local community and get to know friendly Indian Children.
  7. Teach basic computers to children & typing skills or Microsoft word and use of Internet.
It’s a fully guided program by iSpiice which combines fun & adventure!  The Golden Triangle refers to the cities of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur. A wonderful journey to explore the capital city of Delhi, to witness the wonder of the world, Taj Mahal at Agra and admire the pink city of Jaipur. Collectively known as the "Golden Triangle," the cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur offer a great introduction to North India. The Famous Golden Triangle trip followed by volunteering in Himalayas, at Dharamsala which gives you opportunity to volunteer with Children by teaching basic computers & English. 

Itinerary
Here is a sample itinerary of what you might expect to see and do during these 3 weeks.

Day 1 (Sunday – Delhi)
Up on arrival in Delhi we will pick you from Delhi International Airport, you will be taken to a pre - booked hotel which we have already booked for you. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Delhi. 
(Meals -NA)

Day 2 (Monday – Delhi to Agra) 4 hours by train/cab
After Breakfast, your coordinator will discuss your program itinerary with volunteers for the days to come. Check out and get ready to witness Delhi including, India Gate, Akshardham Temple, Qutab Minar and Lotus Temple which are must see tourist places of Capital City India. Later we will transfer you to Agra by AC train/AC Cab. Upon arrival at Agra, check in at the hotel arranged for you. Overnight stay at Agra 
(Meals -NA)

Day 3 (Tuesday – Agra to Jaipur) 4 hours by train
Early Morning visit the world-famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan. The Taj Mahal is considered to be one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. One of the Seven Wonders of the World and famously known as the Monument of love. After a memorable visit to Taj Mahal, back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast we will transfer you to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in at the Hotel and relax for the day.  
(Meals -NA)

Day 4 (Wednesday - Jaipur) 4 hours by train/cab
After breakfast visit to historic Amber Fort visit various palaces and monuments on the fort. Visit the charming City Palace, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds – Photo stop only) Jantar Mantar (a historic observatory) Check in at the Hotel and relax for the day. Overnight stay at Jaipur. 
(Meals- NA)

Day 5 (Thursday - Jaipur to Dharamsala) By Train / Volvo Bus
After breakfast proceed to Dharamsala by Train. 
(Meals - NA)

Day 6 (Friday - Dharamsala) 
Rest & Small orientation session 
(Meals  - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 7 & 8 (Saturday & Sunday - Dharamsala) 
Explore local area and get prepare for Volunteer work 
(Meals  - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 9 to 13 (Monday to Friday – Dharamsala)
Volunteering at Dharamsala. 
(Meals – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 14  to 15 (Saturday & Sunday - Dharamsala)
Explore local area and get prepare for Volunteer work 
(Meals  - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 16 to 20 (Monday to Friday - Dharamsala)
Volunteering at Dharamsala.
(Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 21 (Saturday - Drop off to Delhi airport with an iSpiice staff member & other volunteers)
You will be drop off to Delhi International airport by an iSpiice team member to catch your departure flight reaching Delhi same day (Saturday) by 08:00pm. We usually request our volunteers to book a departure flight on Saturday after 08:00pm.

Dagelijkse activiteiten

  • 7:30am – Wake up and enjoy a Tea or Coffee.
  • 9:00am – Breakfast and preparation for your class.
  • 10:30pm – Volunteer Program.
  • 12:45pm – Break for lunch and preparation for class.
  • 2:30pm – Afternoon Tea and preparation for class.
  • 3:00pm – Volunteer Program.
  • 7:00pm – Dinner.
  • 7:30pm – Relax, go ...

Dagelijkse activiteiten

  • 7:30am – Wake up and enjoy a Tea or Coffee.
  • 9:00am – Breakfast and preparation for your class.
  • 10:30pm – Volunteer Program.
  • 12:45pm – Break for lunch and preparation for class.
  • 2:30pm – Afternoon Tea and preparation for class.
  • 3:00pm – Volunteer Program.
  • 7:00pm – Dinner.
  • 7:30pm – Relax, go shopping, prepare for tomorrow’s classes.

Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

Voorwaarden

Voorwaarden

Minimum leeftijd: 18 jaar

Om deel te nemen aan het programma dien je tenminste 18 jaar oud te zijn op de startdatum van het programma. Er kunnen uitzonderingen gemaakt worden indien je een bewijs van toestemming kan aantonen van uw wettelijke voogd(en) of samen met je ouders deelneemt.

Taalkennis

Je dient over volgende taalkennis te beschikken Engels (basis niveau)

Vereiste documenten

CV

Nationaliteitsbeperkingen

Geen beperkingen. Helpende handen van over de hele wereld zijn welkom.

Andere vaardigheden

Volunteers must be 18 years or older. You must have an open mind for working in a new and different environment. We don’t require you to have any specific qualifications or experience. All you need is the desire to help, a willingness to learn, and the motivation to succeed.

Tijdsinzet

Uw helpende hand wordt verwacht op maandag, dinsdag, woensdag, donderdag en vrijdag

Diensten ingesloten

Diensten ingesloten

Diensten door iSpiice

  • Pick up at the time of your arrival in India from Delhi International airport & transfer to a pre-booked hotel which we have already booked for you. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi
  • Sightseeing at Delhi including, India Gate, Akhshardham Temple, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab Minar and Lotus Temple which are must see tourist places.
  • Sightseeing in Agra, The Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of shimmering white marble set amid beautiful formal gardens, Built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his wife Mumtaz. The Taj Mahal is considered to be one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. One of the Seven Wonders of the World and famously known as the Monument of love.
  • Sightseeing in Jaipur– Visit to Amber Fort, City Palace & Museum, Observatory (Jantar Mantar), Photo shot to Hawa Mahal (Front View), Jal Mahal (Front View).
  • Transportation to Project site at Dharamsala (by overnight AC train, AC Volvo Bus)
  • Volunteering with children at stunning location of Dharamsala.
  • Market visits in Tuk Tuk.
  • All Entry tickets of monuments
  • All accommodation including hotels and volunteer house at project location
  • All meals at volunteer house (B, L, D)
  • Delhi Airport drop off at the end of volunteering
  • Accommodation in deluxe hotels during tours.
  • Experience of traveling by air-conditioned train in India.
  • All transportations.
  • Experienced English-speaking iSpiice guide throughout tour.

Afhaal aan de luchthaven op Indira Gandhi International Airport

Due to high Demand of the program we pick up volunteers at the time of arrival in India on every Sunday. Pick up timings - Whole Sunday

Accomodatie

→ Volunteer House is large, clean, comfortable and communal. We have western comforts (electricity, hot running showers, wi-fi, fans, filtered water for drinking and western toilets). You can expect to share a room with one to three other volunteers of the same gender. Volunteers enjoy the shared environment of the Volunteer House – large bedrooms (separate male and female), bathrooms, large living areas for enjoying meals, relaxing and preparing lessons.

As with most Indian homes, there is no washing machine at the iSpiice house. You will have to get used to the Indian way of washing your clothes by hand and drying.

Eten & Drank

Three delicious, hygienic and healthy meals are provided each day at the iSpiice Volunteer House. Generally main meals will consist of traditional Indian food like vegetables, rice, Dal (lentils), roti (Indian bread), salad, Paratha, Jam, Butter, eggs, Porridge, Bread, Tea (chai) and filtered water is provided in the volunteer house.

There are small shops nearby to buy soft drinks, snack food, washing powder and basic toiletries. iSpiice cater to vegetarian and vegan diets. Please let us know in advance if you have any allergies to particular foods.

Internet toegang

Makkelijke toegang op de project site

Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

Vlucht tickets

De dichtste luchthaven is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi. We assisteren u met het vinden van goedkope vluchten naar India. VIND GOEDKOPE VLUCHTEN

Reisverzekering

Naar het buitenland reizen is een avontuur en het is best om goed voorbereid te zijn. Plots ziek worden of gewond raken, annulaties of diefstal - een reisverzekering voor India biedt zekerheid en is een meerwaarde. KRIJG EEN OFFERTE

Vaccinaties

Als je de intentie hebt om als vrijwilliger aan de slag te gaan in India dien je eerst medisch advies in te winnen alvorens je eropuit trekt. Kijk de benodigde vaccinaties na voor India. VACCINATIE CHECKER

Gegevens over jouw aankomst

Due to high Demand of the program we pick up volunteers at the time of arrival in India on every Sunday. Pick up timings - Whole Sunday
Beschikbaarheid
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Programmakosten

3 weken 1.392€
Gemiddelde kosten 464€/week

Programmakosten

464€ per week 3 - 3 weken Leeftijd 18 - 50+

Betaalmethodes

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GEEN CREDITCARDKOSTEN

Duurtijd

3 - 3 weken

Waarborg

De waarborg dient om je plek als vrijwilliger te verzekeren. Betalingen worden door PayPal behandeld, onze betrouwbare betalingsprovider. Indien je niet over een PayPal account beschikt, kan je ook met een credit kaart betalen.

Finale betaling

Uw finale betaling zal worden goedgekeurd door iSpiice gedurende de aanmeld procedure. Veel voorkomende oplossingen zijn een banktransfer of contante betaling op de projectsite.

Ontmoet je organisatie

iSpiice

Fantastisch 4.5 rating (58 beoordelingen)

NGO - opgericht in 2010

Geverifieerd door Volunteer World

  Goed Responsgraad

Gepresenteerd door

Varun

Over de organisatie

Join us to spend your gap year in the Himalayas or to combine amazing volunteer programs with travelling in India and visit stunning places like the Taj Mahal.

Ontmoet je organisatie

iSpiice – Integrated Social Programs in Indian Child Education is set up to improve the lives of Indian families especially women and children in rural villages of India in Dharamsala.

iSpiice is a humanitarian organization supported by volunteers across the world that builds partnerships between international volunteers and Indian communities. iSpiice provides safe and affordable travel volunteer programs in India. Given the beauty, serenity and spiritual atmosphere of the area, his Holiness the Dalai Lama holds residency in Dharamsala. Our volunteers also appreciate the peacefulness of our location for their volunteer India Placement.

Join iSpiice and combine volunteer travel in India on a 2 day tour of the Taj Mahal, a two day guided Himalayan Trekking tour, a two day adventure tour in Manali and a two day tour of Punjab state visiting the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the Wagha border ceremony and the jallianwala Bagh gardens.

58 beoordelingen · rating4.5

Harriet Burdge rating5

2023 at Support Community Development & Help

Working with iSpiice has been a phenomenal experience. From its mission, to the people who run it, to the Programs we volunteer at. I’ve loved working with all the people behind iSpiice because they’re all nice, funny, accommodating and such joys to have around. Varun is so passionate about the ...
If you are looking to interact directly with the people of India and appreciate the culture while still having the opportunity to see tourist destinations like the Taj Mahal iSpiice is a great choice. In addition to teaching, the extra activities on the mini break, such as trekking in the Himalayan ...
Romane Golebiewski rating5

2023 at Private Tutor Caretaker

Doing for the first time a volunteer abroad as a seventeen years old French girl. I am still learning how to speak English well. Indeed it is really open to every age and different level of English. Because without knowing exactly how this trip would look like it could be easy to worry about so ...
Aimee Mckay rating5

2023 at Private Tutor Caretaker

“iSpiice (Integrated Social Programs In Indian Child Education) is awesome! “My experience with iSpiice changed my life. It opened my eyes and my heart to a world that was so similar to mine, yet so different. It was also such an honor to be part of a global community of volunteers who were ...
Volunteering in India with iSpiice was one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. Not only did I have the opportunity to help teach kids English I also had the chance to see the most amazing sights such as Amritsar, The Golden Temple & and the world famous Wagha border ceremony. I also saw ...
Keep an open mind and GO! The guidance and preparation resources I received pre-departure were spot on target and the in-country volunteer coordinator was absolutely fabulous! Very passionate and dedicated. I had an absolutely amazing experience in India with the iSpiice Volunteer program. This ...

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