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Childcare & Elephant Volunteer Experience India

Be a part of Childcare & Elephant Volunteering Experience in India, teach street kids in Delhi, work with elephants in Agra, and city tour of Jaipur.

Highlights

  • Volunteer for the Street Children in Delhi and make a difference in the lives of the little ones
  • Volunteer for the Street Children in Delhi and make a difference in the lives of the little ones
  • Get to volunteer at an Elephant and Bear rescue center in the outskirts of Agra
  • Explore Delhi and get to witness the beauty of UNESCO Heritage monuments such as Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, Red Fort
  • Sightseeing in Agra, visit the Taj Mahal
  • City tour of Jaipur, thus completing the ‘The Golden Triangle’ of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
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Overview

Be a volunteer for the Childcare & Elephant Experience Program in India for 2 weeks. This program perfectly blends the idea of responsible traveling and cultural explorations in India, meant for those who have limited time in hand, yet looking for an enriching experience.

During your journey, you'll get to soak yourself in the richness of the country, meet some amazing people, learn about the Indian culture & history, savor the authentic delicacies and make a difference through your volunteering service.

Traveling across Delhi, Agra & Jaipur will surely be the highlight of this trip, as you'll get to spot the Mughal & Rajput architecture, and witness the grandeur as well. This trip will surely leave you craving for more.


Itinerary

Itinerary


Project Requirement

Project Requirement

Volunteers must be 17 years or older at the time of joining the project. You need to have an open mind and a flexible attitude for working in a new and different environment. Participants must be fit and healthy at the time of joining the program. Participants should have no criminal convictions and should provide a clean criminal background check report. A parental consent form shall be required for Under 18 participants joining the program. The volunteer should bring energy and enthusiasm to make a difference and have a keen interest in working with wildlife. You should be fit and healthy and willing to work outdoors in the project.

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Living

Living

Airport Transfer
Upon arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, volunteers will be greeted by a member of the local coordinating team in Delhi. Scheduled pickup services are available between 8 am and 8 pm on the program start date. Participants who are already in the country or arriving early can also be picked up from a predetermined meeting point. If you arrive outside scheduled pickup hours, we can arrange for pickup at extra charges.

Accommodation
Participants in Delhi are provided accommodation at a conveniently located hostel in South Delhi. Located at just a five-minute walk from a Metro station in South Delhi, the hostel offers easy access to iconic landmarks like the Lotus Temple and Khan market.

The hostel has spacious dormitories and private rooms that are perfect for a cozy stay. Whether you're lounging in our cozy common area or enjoying a hearty meal at our in-house cafe, every aspect of your stay is designed for comfort and convenience. Additionally, the hostel has an open outdoor area, which is ideal for connecting with fellow travelers.

All rooms in the hostel are air conditioned. While bedding is provided, you should bring your own towels and toiletries.

On the day of arrival in Agra, 1-day accommodation will be provided in a hostel. When volunteering for Elephants, volunteers will stay in a volunteer house located in the outskirts of the city, close to the countryside. This accommodation will be provided on same-gender sharing basis. The accommodation is basic but comes with all necessary facilities such as a fully-functional kitchen, water filter, a common seating area, a common dining area, a collection of books to read, basic WiFi, clean linen, blankets etc. In Jaipur accommodation will be provided in a hostel as well.

Upgrades to private single or double rooms are available at extra charges.

Orientation
A half day orientation will be provided by our staff on the next day after your arrival. We cover areas like culture, greetings, locations, transportation etc. Start your volunteering experience by taking the 1 week Language & Culture Orientation Program in Delhi.

Meals
Indian food is famous around the world for its diverse flavors, colors, and aroma. Renowned worldwide for its diverse flavors, Indian cuisine takes center stage during your volunteering experience. All meals shall be provided as per the itinerary.

During Your Free Time
During the free time in Delhi, volunteers can visit the local markets and monuments. In Agra, volunteers can see the marble inlay work. In Jaipur, volunteers can do shopping and see the walled city. Volunteers can also plan for extended trips to various destinations in India like Varanasi, Udaipur, Goa, Kerala etc.


Dates

Dates

November

17

December

01

15

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Costs

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2 Weeks $1165

Please Note: An application fee of is charged over and above the program fee as an application payment.

What are you Paying for?

  • Comprehensive pre-departure guide
  • Round the clock assistance from support staff and In-country program coordinator
  • Airport pickup
  • Program orientation
  • Accommodation in Volunteer House/Guesthouse
  • Volunteering at an elephant rescue center near Agra
  • Breakfast and meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Delhi-Jaipur-Agra train tickets
  • Guides for local sightseeing in Jaipur and Agra
  • Visit to amazing Taj Mahal in Agra and famous monuments in Jaipur
  • Certificate of Participation(On Request)

What's NOT included?

  • International/Domestic Airfare
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance (available at nominal cost)
  • Entry fees at monuments
  • Local transportation to and fro program location
  • Departure transfer to airport (can be arranged at nominal cost)
  • Meals that are not mentioned

 


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