RCDP Himalayan volunteer Project

Language and Culture Programs

language and culture

We strongly recommend you to enroll in our one week language and cultural program in Kathmandu before leaving for Lukla. The language program will teach you basic Nepali which you will find it very helpful to communicate with local people in the Everest region. During the language program, you will also visit local sites in Kathmandu and get to know the culture and the mentality of local people.

First Week of Program

Day 1: Pick up from airport and hotel transfer
Day 2: Orientation at Katmandu Office
Day 3-4: Nepali language class continues
Day 5: Valley sightseeing : A guided tour of Kathmandu Valley (capital of Nepal) will introduce the cultural and religious heritage of Nepal. You’ll visit splendid historic destinations in Katmandu Valley that are listed in the World Heritage Sites.
Day 6: Nepali language class continues
Day 7: Closing of Nepali language class

A complete schedule of the programs will be provided during the orientation. Our language course is based on audio and visual theme and is designed to make it easy for volunteers to grasp the basic Nepali phrases.