Where There Be Dragons: Nepal Semester Recently Updated

Experience the enchantment of the Himalayas: trek on the roof of the world, study traditional arts with local masters, and sit for a Buddhist meditation retreat. For students interested in high-mountain exploration, eastern spiritual and artistic traditions, and connecting with the kindness of Nepali hospitality.

Program Highlights & Outcomes:

• Work side-by-side with a local guru to learn an ancient art form and hone a new skill or trade
• Spend a week at a monastery learning Buddhist philosophy and meditation practices to integrate into your daily life
• Trek through some of the most dazzling mountain scenery on earth and leave with new outdoor leadership, trail navigation, and wilderness skills
• Gain insight into daily life in the Himalayas and spiritual and religious traditions of the region by living side-by-side with a local host family