Vermont Intercultural Semesters Tour

VIS TourThis two-week trip offers the opportunity to participate in daily life at SECMOL (Student’s Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh), the progressive Ladakhi boarding school that is the host for the Vermont Intercultural Semesters (VIS) program, and to learn about their initiatives to reform education and model solar technology in Ladakh. Plus more...

Trip Highlights

  • Homestay trek to remote mountain villages.
  • Personal student-led explorations of SECMOL and Leh.
  • Overnight stay in an ancient Buddhist monastery.
  • Tracking the Snow Leopard, an endangered species of the Himalayan regions.
  • Visiting the Tibetan Children's Village and Tibetan refugee community.

Trip Duration: Two Weeks
Estimated Trip Dates: end April-May, 2009
Trip Cost: Please contact us See What's Included >>
Proceeds will support the collaborative work of VIS and SECMOL.