Teaching Buddhist Monks in Monastery
Coordinator | Bhagawan
Coordinator | Bhagawan
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Highlights
Volunteer and explore a completely different culture while teaching monks
Learn everything about their lifestyle and habits
Discover the country with a jungle safari, which is one of the most amazing trips in Nepal
Make use of the wonderful opportunity to witness colorful rituals as well as prayers
Prepare yourself for a country which is rich in exceptional biodiversity and has a beautiful natural environment
Volunteer to teach English to young buddhists in a monastery in Nepal! Use this unique opportunity to help and learn about the fascinating life in a monastery.
This volunteer program is especially suitable for:
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Families
Groups
50+
Teaching English to Buddhist and Learn their Buddhist Culture
Volunteer to teach young monks with unique opportunity to learn about there life style in a fascinating monastery. Monastery life in one of the world’s most spiritual countries. Nepal has many spectacular Buddhist monasteries . These monasteries house hundred of Monks enrolled in the life of Monk-hood from early in there lives. They study and live in the monastery. They mostly use Tibetan language only during their study and their chances of learning English are very limited.
Teaching English to Buddhist monks is an excellent opportunity for volunteers who are interested in Buddhist and culture. Volunteers will also have wonderful opportunity to learn Vajrayana from of Buddhism and witness colorful rituals and prayers. As a volunteer in teaching English to Buddhist monks project you will work in the monastery where you will teach English to the monks. during the teaching you will be encouraged to converse with monks to improve their speech . You will also teach them about grammar rules and try to increase their vocabulary. you will work in the monastery where you will place accommodation eating and studying. The monasteries are usually very spacious . A central building will house prayer room . And volunteers should also be flexible practical self motivated and open minded to learn new culture.
Free-time activities
Jungle safari in Nepal is one another the most amazing trips in Nepal, as it is rich country of an exceptional bio diversity and a beautiful natural environment. The tropical jungles of the Tarai preserve some of the best wildlife habitat in the subcontinent. The outdoor adventure sports into the wilderness to see wild animals, birds and natural beauty. You ride on a four wheeler jeep accompanied by a fully trained guide (naturalist) to view the nature and animals. From a tourist point of view, Chitwan and Bardia are the most popular National park for wildlife safari in Nepal. Adventure but scenic mountains Panorma, trans Himalayan region of Nepal beautiful landscape and manangis people and as well as their life style. Himalayan heritages and as well as experienced of some wild animals breathtaking on widest pass Thorong la 5416m. Trekking adventure through the Himalayan treks is a once in a lifetime experience. You will see beautiful scenery, meet locals, and trek through this beautiful region. It opened for trekkers in the 1980 and since has been possible for the adventure travelers.
Climbing
Hiking
Museum/
Opera
Opera
Safari/
Zoo
Zoo
Swimming
Yoga/
Meditation
Meditation
Requirements
In order to join the program you need to be at least 18 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.
You need to speak English (intermediate level)
or Nepali (basic level)
required
English at Any level of School or university level
Educational certificate
No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.
Volunteer should be open minded, teaching skills
Your helping hand will be required on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
from
07:30
- 17:30
What's Included
Transportation form KTM airport to welcome dinner. Detailed in country orientation program, including basic language and cultural immersion. local project transport where necessary.Accomodation and main meals during training period and placements. 24/7 emergency support, local phone, program administration and contribution to the project costs.
We provide airport pick up and drop by personal car and from airport we drop to the volunteer house our airport representative always at the airport welcome to the our volunteers . Also we provide transportation to the placement pick up/drop off.
We Volunteer Nepal manage your entire Accommodation A simple room with a bed. We advice you to bring sleeping bag and mosquito net with you or you can always buy here which is 2-3 times cheaper than back home.
Three organic veggie meals a day and any time fresh local fruit. Breakfast occurs at 7:30 am and consists of a cup of tea/coffee and biscuits. Lunch is 11:30 am and usually dall/bhat (rice, lentils and vegetables), dinner is at around 7 pm and is once more dall/bhat. The food is very simple but also extremely delicious and filling.
Good access at the project site
Visa, flights, travel insurance or vaccinations are NOT included in the program fees.
The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu. We assist you to find cheap flights to Nepal.
Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for Nepal provides security and is a plus to have.
If you are intending to volunteer in Nepal you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for Nepal.
Dates & Fees
NO CREDIT CARD FEES
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
4 - 20 weeks
Program fees
4 weeks
(min. stay)
$730
5 weeks
$844
6 weeks
$958
7 weeks
$1,071
9 weeks
$1,299
11 weeks
$1,526
20 weeks
(max. stay)
$2,550
Average fees
$155
/week
Please note that the above shown program fees are estimated.
We Volunteer Nepal
will let you know about the final price during your application process.
The deposit is simply to reserve your volunteer placement. Payments are handled by PayPal, our trusted global payment provider. If you don't have a PayPal account, you can also pay using a credit card.
Your final payment will be agreed with We Volunteer Nepal during the application process. Common solutions are either via bank transfer or a cash payment at the project site.
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Teaching Buddhist Monks in Monastery
Volunteer to teach English to young buddhists in a monastery in Nepal! Use this unique opportunity to help and learn about the fascinating life in a monastery.
$155/week
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