Global Routes: Summer Service & Cultural Immersion in Nepal
Overview
A 5-week residential program combining Himalayan trekking, remote homestay experiences, and community-driven service in Nepal. Participants engage in cultural exchange while completing 40–100 hours of community service in villages throughout Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, and the Langtang region.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun5 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Multiple locations
Cost
$7,000+from $7,895
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Application
Interest form required
Interview
Informal interview with Global Routes staff
Contract
Student contract required
Personal Qualities
Positive attitude, patience, flexibility, cultural sensitivity expected
Cost & sessions
Tuition $7,895; international airfare from New York to Kathmandu estimated $1,100–$1,900 additional.
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