Summer Camp and Homestay in Mongolia with AFS-USA
by: AFS-USA
This three-week summer program invites participants into the heart of Mongolia’s nomadic heritage through shared living, learning, and celebration. The experience begins with a 10-day immersive summer camp in the countryside, where students explore sustainability and global citizenship through Mongolian nomadic wisdom (held in English), alongside a cohort of Mongolia’s next generation of changemak...
This three-week summer program invites participants into the heart of Mongolia’s nomadic heritage through shared living, learning, and celebration. The experience begins with a 10-day immersive summer camp in the countryside, where students explore sustainability and global citizenship through Mongolian nomadic wisdom (held in English), alongside a cohort of Mongolia’s next generation of changemakers. Through hands-on activities rooted in nomadic life, students experience sustainability as a daily practice, guided by AFS’s experiential learning approach and Active Global Citizenship framework: Effect+ Curriculum.
Program Highlights
Learn environmental responsibility and community values through nomadic daily life.
Spend time with local students and your host family, creating opportunities for cultural exchange in both rural and urban environments.
Hike through the beautiful Mongolian countryside, such as Terelj National Park and nearby cultural sites.
Participate in local traditions through cooking, dairy-making, music, and dance; and celebrate Naadam, Mongolia’s national festival.
Engage in local practices like horseback riding, archery, wrestling, and herding (optional).
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Quick Details
- Mongolia
- Summer
- Asian Studies
- Culture
- Travel & Tourism
- American
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Locations
- Mongolia
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Asian Studies
- Culture
- Travel & Tourism
Availability
Years Offered: 2027
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some high school, no diploma
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Online Application
- Other
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This three-week summer program invites participants into the heart of Mongolia’s nomadic heritage through shared living, learning, and celebration. The experience begins with a 10-day immersive summer camp in the countryside, where students explore sustainability and global citizenship through Mongolian nomadic wisdom (held in English), alongside a cohort of Mongolia’s next generation of changemakers. Through hands-on activities rooted in nomadic life, students experience sustainability as a daily practice, guided by AFS’s experiential learning approach and Active Global Citizenship framework: Effect+ Curriculum.
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AFS-USA
Ready to Learn More?
This three-week summer program invites participants into the heart of Mongolia’s nomadic heritage through shared living, learning, and celebration. The experience begins with a 10-day immersive summer camp in the countryside, where students explore sustainability and global citizenship through Mongolian nomadic wisdom (held in English), alongside a cohort of Mongolia’s next generation of changemakers. Through hands-on activities rooted in nomadic life, students experience sustainability as a daily practice, guided by AFS’s experiential learning approach and Active Global Citizenship framework: Effect+ Curriculum.
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