Monastery Teaching to Buddhist Monks
Highlights
- Learn about Buddhist culture in a monastery
- Teach English and other subjects like math and science
- Immerse yourself in the lifestyle for an authentic and cultural experience
- Help improve their speaking abilites and increase their confidence.
- Stay in a stunning setting!
- Learn about Buddhist culture in a monastery
- Teach English and other subjects like math and science
- Immerse yourself in the lifestyle for an authentic and cultural experience
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About the program
Learn about Buddhist culture in a monastery while teaching English to novice monks. Teach English and help improve the language skills of the monks.
Volunteer in the enchanting city of Darjeeling, nestled in the Himalayas, where Buddhist monasteries thrive. Darjeeling is renowned for its mist-covered mountains, sprawling tea plantations, and captivating monastic sites. During the program, you will stay within the monastery, and will have the ...
Typical day
Schedule Monday to Friday
- You will teach primarily English and various other subjects to the monks, both young and old, for around 2 to 3 hours of various age groups every day.
This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and ...
Free-time activities
Here are some things you can do when visiting Darjeeling, India:
Tiger Hill: Visit early in the morning to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. On clear days, you can see the majestic peaks of Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga.
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train): Take a ride on this ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Lauren
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