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Langtang
Langtang region is basically well known for the Himal Mountain scenarios , and is one of the most popular trekking destination in Nepal. Langtang is about 151 km, and a 9-10 hour bus journey from capital city Kathmandu. The surroundings of langtang areas includes the Chinese / Tibet border, and is one of the most remote and isolated areas in Nepal. In context to facilities for travellers and volunteer, this region has very limited access to telephone, mail and internet facilities. Langtang is like a complete touristic region but unfortunately abandoned backward due to poor development policies. Basically langtang area extremely cold area so we advised to bring warm clothes, sleeping bags and insect and mosquito repelling medicines and other health accessories. People are very poor and uneducated in this region so volunteer will be doing teaching program to empower and emphasis local people to take a part in development activities and awareness activities.

Volunteer programs available in this place are                                                                                      

• Teaching English in School
  
• Home stay and cultural immersion
  
• Volunteer in orphanage and children resource center
  

Activities that volunteer can take part in this area are :

• Trekking and hiking
  
•  Rafting
  
•  Bungee Jumping
  
• Tatopani visit which is just 3 km south from Tibetan border. This place is regarded as naturally blessed area with holy heated (natural) lake. It is belief that all pain and diseases will be cured if people swim or get wet in that naturally heated lake.
  
• Visit to Tibet.

                                                                                              
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Everest Region
The prime attraction – the 8,848 m peak of Mt. Everest – lies in Sagarmatha National Park, which is also home to two other eight thousanders – Lhotse and Cho Oyu peaks– besides there are several other prominent peaks which are above 6,000 m. The another name of Everest region is  Khumbu which includes the Sagarmatha National Park which is located at the highest altitude with wide varieties for wildlife, birds, flora and inhabitants. This region is one the popular tourist destination in Nepal. Thousands of people travel to this place for exploring Mount Everest from closer and various activities including hiking, trekking, skating and sightseeing. This place is renowned for several mountain peaks and the loyalty and friendliness of its inhabitants of Sherpas. This place is about 140 km far from the capital city Kathmandu.

You can reach Everest region in two ways 
1) By Bus with couple of days walking or trekking (our route)
2) By Flight which is bit risky and expensive

Main duties of volunteer in this region will be teaching in one of our Everest basement located school for 4-5 hours everyday for 5 days in a week. Volunteer who will be travelling or volunteer in this region must be prepared to experience extremely true Nepali village culture of Sherpas.On other hand, Everest region is coolest place in Nepal so you must be strictly prepared for the challenge of cold weather, wind and humidity so  we suggest you to bring warmest clothes, sleeping bags and heating agents so you won't get stuck with cold fever. Also this area is remote, with no electricity, computers or any sort of modern equipment for convenience (luckily there are a few phones to make both local and international calls).

Volunteer programs available in this place are                                                                                      

• Teaching English in School
  
• Home stay and cultural immersion.

 
To know more about this place please click here