from 1,530€
Brilliant 4.7
(199)
Buddhist Monasteries English Teaching
4 - 20 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 20 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Learn more about Buddhist philosophy and culture
- Interact and communicate with the monks and immerse yourself in their way of life
- Teach both young and older monks basic reading and writing in English
- Create lesson plans and activities to teach in class
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
50+
About the program
Imagine living with Monks in an authentic Buddhist Monastery. If you're interested in learning about Buddhist philosophy and culture and enjoy the idea of some solitude.
Teach various subjects including English and have one on one English conversation class to the monks at the monasteries. You will also get a chance to learn about Buddhism while doing this. You will be teaching to novice monks, both adults and children! You will be staying either in the monastery or ...
Typical day
Example day to day (breakfast, lunch, dinner included daily).
You will teach different subjects including English to the monks, both young and old, for about 2 to 3 hours every day. Apart from this activity, you are free to also take part in other activities such as kitchen gardening or at the ...
Free-time activities
The weekends are always open for your leisure. The local team will assist you in organising additional travel plans with heaps of local knowledge. Shopping in Kathmandu is an experience all its own. Thamel, Kathmandu’s tourist hotspot, is where shoppers can find Nepalese, Tibetan and Indian ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks (min. stay)
1,530€
8 weeks
2,677€
12 weeks
3,772€
20 weeks (max. stay)
6,119€
Average fees
344€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(199 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
199 reviews · 4.7
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