India “ME to WE” Service

Trip description:

WWW India is a service trip organized by the provider ME to WE. Students will be involved in a variety of different projects intended to remove barriers to education for the people of a WE Villages community. These projects could  range from school building, to tree planting, to restoration. Every day of the trip is made up of a combination of building activities, unique cultural experiences, and leadership skill building modules. Students will also visit the City Palace and Rankakpur Temple.

 

Students will travel to Udaipur, India. Then they will be transferred to accommodations near the WE Villages community in Rajasthan Province where they will volunteer.

Other activities may include:

Henna Workshop

Hindi Lessons

Visits to Kumbhalgarh fortress

Morning Yoga Lessons

Community Visits

Samosa Making

Visit to the Old City Market and a local tailor

Bollywood dancing Lessons

Morning in the Village

Nature Walks

Visa: Families with students on this trip will be responsible for obtaining a tourist visa. For further information, check the Indian Embassy in Cairo. The visa process can be started online here. Note that visa information is subject to change.

Operator:

ME to WE

Flight cost: LE19,000 estimated

Program cost:  $1950 (visa cost not included)

Room and Board: Most of this trip will be spent in a comfortable, tented camp compound maintained by Me to We, located about two hours outside of Udaipur in Rajasthan; all meals provided except during airport transit.

Fitness Level: Medium - the group will be walking/hiking; light lifting may be involved