NEPAL

Take an Enriching Gap Year

Looking for an unforgettable gap year experience? Nepal is becoming a popular destination for voluntourism, student group travel and gap year trips. The country awaits with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Trek the Himalayas, explore ancient temples, volunteer with local communities and immerse in a life-changing journey. 

Traveling to Nepal for a gap year can be an incredibly rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the country’s rich culture, natural beauty and adventure activities. 

Trekking and Hiking: Nepal is renowned for its trekking routes, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Consider embarking on iconic treks like the Everest Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Circuit Trek, Langtang Valley Trek,or Manaslu Circuit Trek.

Volunteer Work: Engage in meaningful volunteer work and contribute to local communities. There are various volunteer opportunities in areas like education, healthcare, community development and environmental conservation.

Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in Nepali culture by staying with local families, participating in festivals, learning the Nepali language and practicing meditation and yoga. Explore historical sites, monasteries and traditional art and craftsmanship.

Wildlife Conservation: Nepal is home to diverse wildlife and conservation projects. Get involved in wildlife conservation initiatives, such as volunteering in national parks, assisting with research and conservation programs or participating in community-based ecotourism projects.

Adventure Sports: Nepal is an adventure lover’s paradise. Try thrilling activities like white-water rafting, paragliding, bungee jumping, zip-lining and rock climbing in various regions of the country.

Cultural Exchange Programs: Join cultural exchange programs that allow you to interact with local communities, learn about their traditions and share your own cultural experiences.

Make lasting memories and gain new perspectives during your extraordinary gap year in Nepal!