BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Location: Sattale, Bagmati Rural Municipality, Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Cost: Free! We provide 3 meals a day on each working day and accommodation for the duration of your stay. Volunteers are responsible for all other expenses, including travel.
Work Days: 5.5 days a week ( Sunday - Friday lunchtime )
Arrival Days: New volunteers need to arrive on Mondays or Wednesdays before 5 pm
Accommodation: You can expect communal-style living with bunk beds and dormitory rooms. You will need to provide your own bedding ( sleeping bag, air mattress, blankets, pillows, etc. )
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided during work days. Vegetarian diets can be accommodated upon request, but any other dietary preferences (vegan, gluten-free, etc.) should bring food or other items to supplement their meals.
WiFi: Not provided on base. Volunteers should expect to purchase a local SIM card and data plan, which can be bought on their arrival in Kathmandu or in Hetauda.
Access: Around 6km away from the school, there is a small local market (named Hattisude) that has small hotels, shops, restaurants, etc. Around 50 minutes away, in Hetauda, you can find a lot of amenities with various options like malls, shopping centers, restaurants, hotels, banks, ATMs, etc.