Community Volunteering & Buddhist Meditation in Sikkim
Program Overview
Begin your journey in Kolkata, where you will serve underprivileged children, special-needs students, and impoverished communities. Then, travel to Sikkim, a Himalayan state renowned for its monasteries, rich culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Volunteers support women and youth in handicrafts, English, and digital skills, and engage with children and local communities in need. The progra...
Begin your journey in Kolkata, where you will serve underprivileged children, special-needs students, and impoverished communities. Then, travel to Sikkim, a Himalayan state renowned for its monasteries, rich culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Volunteers support women and youth in handicrafts, English, and digital skills, and engage with children and local communities in need. The program also includes eco-tourism activities, such as monastery visits, heritage tours, and trekking through valleys and forests.
A highlight is the chance to learn meditation directly from Buddhist Masters in mountain monasteries, combining service with self-discovery.
Programs run for 7, 14, or 21 days at $700–$1,500, including food, lodging, transport, eco-tours, and orientation. Volunteers contrib...
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- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
Updated Aug 20, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- India
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Backpacking
- Birdwatching
- Camping
- Cooking
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- Australian
- British
- Canadian
- Danish
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- Bengali
- English
- Hindi
- Nepali
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Home-stays
- Other
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Resume
- Other
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
Starts At
- 1 week: $700
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