Nepal Learning Tour
Mon, Jan 12
|Kathmandu
Experience challenges and triumphs in the Himalaya under the guidance of Shakti Samuha


Time & Location
Jan 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – Jan 23, 2026, 2:00 PM
Kathmandu, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
About the Event
Join us on this visit to Nepal, a South Asian country with many challenges but also many shining examples of successfully confronting these obstacles. Our group will be hosted by Shakti Samuha, an anti-trafficking organization - the first in the world to be started by former trafficking survivors. We will visit Shakti shelters where young survivors of trafficking are recuperated and prepared for return to society; meet girls supported by NCP scholarships, including the Chepang girls; visit with women accessing microloans; visit a renown Fair Trade shop, a Tibetan refugee camp, do an overnight at Dhampus for an encounter with the Annapurna Range, and experience cultural events. We will also spend a day touring Chitwan National Park to hopefully encounter rhinos, crocodiles, all kinds of monkeys, and perhaps the elusive Bengal tiger. We will stay in comfortable accommodations, eat local food, travel quite a bit by public transport, and in…