Nepal

Nepal

Nepal at a Glance

Capital City

Kathmandu

Population

29.6 million

Currency

Nepalese Rupee

Languages

Nepali

How to say hello

Namaste

Fun Fact

Nepal is the only country with a non-rectangular national flag

Join us on expedition and service-learning adventures in a land of snow capped mountains, rushing rivers, and never-ending adventure. Visit famous heritage sites, search for wildlife in the jungle and trek into the mountains to reach awe-inspiring vistas.

Nepal

Nepal is located between India and China, with a mild summer climate and strong monsoon season. From peaks to valleys, our programs offer exciting adventure and deep cultural immersion into Nepali life. Service projects include education enrichment and infrastructure development with local schools.

Nepal

We custom design our journeys to meet your school’s requirements, so please contact us to discuss the type of experience you are looking for. As a general guide, here are some of the potential elements of your journey through Nepal.

Service Projects

Immerse yourself in Nepali culture through homestay and service work. You’ll live with a local family and work on a service project selected by the community. Infuse Travel has developed various long-term partnerships with communities and local organisations in Nepal. These projects may range from earthquake relief, to construction, to education enrichment. Some of our service projects that you could support include:

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Non-Government Organisation

Learn about challenges facing rural Nepalese villages and work with a NGO to support sustainable solutions.

Education

Connect with Nepali youth as you facilitate English activities and learn local games and dances.

Infrastructure

Engage with the ongoing Build Back Better project working to rebuild and repair damage done by the 2015 earthquake.

Culture & Exploration

Learn local dance steps, games, and cooking techniques as you immerse yourself in village life and culture. Travelling with our local staff will provide students with first-hand insights into life in this country. You may like to incorporate some of the following experiences into your journey:

Sports

Play cricket or soccer with village students and enjoy evening chaya with your homestay families.

UNESCO World Heritage sites

Visit the famous Hindu and Buddhist UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Kathmandu Valley in the ancient towns of Bhaktapur and Patan.

Swayambhunath

Explore Swayambhunath temple, a famous Buddhist monument and pilgrimage site, also known as the monkey temple.

Durbar Square

Learn about the Malla and Shah rules of Kathmandu valley.

Asan bazaar

Here you’ll get a guided tour of the local market. Sample Nepali spices and herbs and understand the economies of local clothing and Tibetan wholesale.

Boudhanath Stupa

Tour the locus of Buddhist monasteries in the Kathmandu valley.

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Adventure & Challenge

Experience the incredible beauty of this adventure capital. Adventure and challenge is inherent to every journey, however, if you are looking to physically challenge your students through a specific activity, you may opt to include:

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White water raft

Head to Trishuli River, named for the powerful trident of the Hindu god Shiva, for rafting from the middle Himalayan range down to the tropical jungles of the Nepali plains.

Safari

Ride into the jungles on a Jeep safari through Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Keep your eyes peeled for rhinos, leopards, crocodiles, elephants, and the elusive Bengal tiger.

Trek

Head off to the adventure capital of Pokhara and the incredible Annapurna Conservation Area. Take in Phewa Lake in Pokhara and trek into the Annapurnas with stays at small Nepali villages in tea houses along the way.

Bungee jump

Get your adrenaline pumping with some bungee jumping!

Mountain bike

Nepal is known for its amazing mountain bike trails.

Accommodation

Homestays

Students can homestay with local families in remote villages.

Hotels

A variety of 3, 4 & 5 star hotels in cities and towns.

Tea houses

Infuse Travel uses this accommodation style in some of our smaller towns we visit.

Tents

Camping in shared tents when in remote places is a great way to experience Nepal.

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FAQs

Infuse Travel offers a range of educational travel programs for schools and students in Nepal. Explore our Nepal Trek and Service Adventure and Nepal Leadership Expedition. We can also customise a trip to suit your needs. Complete this form and we’ll be in touch with you to discuss your needs.

Nepal’s breathtaking mountain landscapes and rich cultural heritage make it a unique destination for students. They can explore the Himalayas, engage in community service, and learn about Nepalese traditions, including Buddhism and Hinduism.

Students can trek through the Himalayas, visit ancient temples, and participate in community development projects, such as education or health initiatives, while learning about Nepal’s environmental and social challenges.

Students can work alongside local communities in rebuilding projects, education, or healthcare, helping to improve living conditions and gain a deep understanding of Nepalese culture and the impact of natural disasters.