What does program fee covers
- Airport receive
- First night of hotel stay
- Transfer to hostel or host family
- Accommodations and food (3 meals a day with a local family)
- Transport to project
- Support from local staffs
- Orientation upon arrival
- Customized Volunteer placement
- Emergency support
- Regular visit (1-2 week interval) and supervision of local staffs
Note: USD 100/month from each volunteer's weekly payment goes directly to Ashna orphanages in Kathamandu and Chitwan run by RCDP.
What does language fee cover?
- Language and cultural courses
- Food and accommodations for 7 days
- Training materials: books, paper, orientation package, TV, video, trainer, etc.
- Local sightseeing/tourist site arrangements
- Recreational activities
- Village stay/host family
- Cultural programs and additional activities
- Travel related expenses (one week orientation)
What program fee does not cover?
- Airfare, Visa and Visa extension fee
- Daily transportation (between project and host family – If required)
- Return/transfer to airport, airport taxes
- Any personal expenses
- Mineral water and soft drinks
- Gifts to project staffs and host family
- Laundry, Telephone, Immunization