India Voluntour (Jaipur) 15D/14N
India Voluntour (Jaipur) 15D/14N
India Voluntour (Jaipur) 15D/14N
15 Days Starting and ending in Jaipur, India
Visiting: Jaipur, Agra, Pushkar
Tour operator:
Tour code:
50687
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Volunteering Tours, Wildlife Tours
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a 15-day adventure with the India Voluntour in Jaipur, where you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while making a meaningful impact through various volunteer projects. This journey includes a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a thrilling camel safari in the desert of Pushkar. Enjoy cultural workshops, Hindi language lessons, and unique experiences like Bollywood dance and Indian cooking demonstrations. With 14 nights of accommodation, all meals included, and guided excursions, this tour offers a perfect blend of volunteering, cultural immersion, and exploration in the heart of India.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Upon your arrival, you will be picked up from the airport and transferred to your accommodation.
Day 2 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a free morning and attend an orientation session.
Day 3 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Begin your volunteer work and join your first Hindi language class.
Day 4 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Volunteer during the day and have a Indian cooking demonstration.
Day 5 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Continue with the volunteering project, Hindi language class and Bollywood dance workshop
Day 6 : Jaipur - Agra, India
Location: Agra
Meals Included: Breakfast
Visit the Taj Mahal and spend the night in Agra.
Day 7 : Agra - Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Have breakfast in Agra and return to Jaipur. Spend the day exploring the city.
Day 8 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Volunteer in the morning, afternoon Hindi language lesson and in the evening you will have some free time.
Day 9 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Volunteer in the morning, afternoon Hindi language class and spend you evening with a local family.
Day 10 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Volunteering project continues in the morning, Hindi language class will follow.
Day 11 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Volunteer work in the morning and afternoon yoga workshop.
Day 12 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Last day of volunteer work. In the afternoon you can join a henna painting workshop.
Day 13 : Jaipur - Pushkar, India
Location: Pushkar
Accommodation Name: tent camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to Pushkar for a camel safari. Spend the night in a tent camp.
Day 14 : Pushkar - Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Have breakfast in Pushkar and return to Jaipur in the morning, to enjoy free time.
Day 15 : Jaipur, India
Location: Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast
It's time to check out and say goodbye to your new friends.
What's Included
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Accommodation
14 Nights Accommodation:
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Transport
Jaipur to Agra return
Airport to Jaipur accommodation
Jaipur to Pushkar return -
Meals
14B / 13L/ 14D
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Activities
Volunteering project
Cultural workshops and activities according to project
Welcome meeting & orientation
Agra Taj Mahal Excursion, including transportation, accommodation, entrance fee, English speaking guide, and arival/departure assistance
Pushkar Camel Safari, including: all transfers and sightseeing by AC Vehicle, Camel Safari, entrance fees, English speaking guide, and all taxes -
Guides
English speaking guide (as per itinerary)
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Extras
Program Coordinator
What's Not Included
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Other Meals/Drinks
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Optional Delhi Airport Transfers (Extra Charge)
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Personal Expenses
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Tips
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Travel Insurance
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Visa Fees
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Flights
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Extra Week of Volunteering (Contact Travel Provider for More Information)
Mode of Transport
Travel includes round trips from Jaipur to Agra and Pushkar, as well as airport transfers to your accommodation in Jaipur.
Accommodation
Enjoy 14 nights of comfortable accommodation in Jaipur, with an overnight stay in Agra and a unique tent camp experience in Pushkar.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of volunteer projects can I participate in during the tour?
You can participate in volunteer projects in four categories: Women's Empowerment, Childcare, Teaching, and Orphan Care Home.
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What activities are included in the cultural workshops?
The cultural workshops include a Bollywood dance workshop, an Indian cooking demonstration, a yoga workshop, and a henna painting workshop.
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Will I have any language lessons during the tour?
Yes, you will have Hindi language lessons on several days throughout the tour.
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What is the accommodation arrangement during the camel safari in Pushkar?
During the camel safari in Pushkar, you will stay in a tent camp. In case of rain, you will spend the night in a guesthouse in Pushkar instead.
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What is included in the Agra Taj Mahal excursion?
The Agra Taj Mahal excursion includes transportation, accommodation, entrance fee, an English-speaking guide, and arrival/departure assistance.
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What meals are provided during the tour?
The tour includes 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches, and 14 dinners.
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Is there any free time during the tour?
Yes, you will have free time on several occasions, such as on Day 2 in the morning, Day 7 in Agra, and Day 14 in Jaipur.
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What should I know about the orientation session on Day 2?
The orientation session on Day 2 will cover information about India and its culture, accommodation facilities, how to do volunteer work, project activities, cultural responsibility, personal safety, code of conduct, and an introduction to the volunteering project.
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Will I have the opportunity to interact with local families?
Yes, on Day 9, you will have the chance to visit a local family home, see their daily lives, and have dinner with them.
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What should I consider when booking my onward flight?
You should book your onward flight after 20:00 hours on Sunday until 10:00 AM on Monday.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Low Deposit
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.