Groupes_Volunteer Tourism Camps
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About the project
Groupes_Volunteer Tourism Camps
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Do you wish to explore India and learn about Indian culture and tradition while living at local host family and helping SMILE NGO to bring a smile to the most neglected children living on the street of kolkata ,India.This project is all about bringing smile to all underprivileged refugee children & their mother from the street of kolkata.Providing informal basic education like english teaching ,hygiene,basic health care,family planning education,playing, organising entertainment program ,food distribution for these children of this downtrodden community would be the main target of the volunteers in this camp.
💼 What the programme involves
Activity Details :-
Day 1. Kolkata Airport pickup & transfer to the local host family.
Day 2. Orientation, presentation & local language training
Day 3. Guided Village tour and local Town trip
Day 4. A day with most neglected street kids and afternoon cultural exchange
Day 5. Guided Kolkata City trip to discover monuments and heritages
Day 6. Interacting with the street children and their families. Helping children and girls living on the street.
Day 7. A day to explore Indian temple and exciting Holi Ganges river safari.
Day 8. A day to paint and color Street children school building.
Day 9. A day to explore the local city center mall for shopping.
Day 10. Another day with the most neglected street children at their school.
Day 11. A trip to discover rain forest and tiger reserve center Sundarban. It is one of UNESCO Heritage place.
Stay over night at Sundarban hotel. (Subject to favorable weather and dates availability) Alternately Sea Beach
trip.
Day 12. Visit around Sundarban/sea beach and later way back to host family.
Day 13. A day of feast with Street children and dance, music to celebrate the farewell. Later at evening or as per
flight schedule transfer to Kolkata Airport.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Dormitory basis in host family/school building as per available on arrival ( on cot with mattress/on floor with mattress, 4-30 volunteers in one room) shared accommodation (normally male & female separate room). You will get accommodation till 6 pm on the last day of your camp.We are unable to provide you any accommodation before or after these dates. Please arrange your own accommodation in case of early arrival or late departure;
🍲 Food
You will get 3 times local veg food from host family as per available on arrival. Please do not expect any kind of special dishes (veg/non veg) or cold drinks or special living room or air conditioned room during your term. You are requested to get ready for a simple and challenging life.
🎒 Leisure activities
Kolkata( itself is a great tourist place with its historicalvalue ) is well connected with many famous and attractive tourist places durin
*weekends exciting city ( kolkata ) and around trip can also be organised against extra cost.
🤝 Meeting point
You are requested to meet our representative at the meeting place on exact time given above. If you arrive early then you can have your stay in any of the different hotels available nearby Airport, within 2 -3 km .on the road popularly called as V.I.P road. You are requested to take any cab to check in any of these hotels. If you arrive at earlier night then you are requested to stay inside the airport terminal and meet at the next morning with our representative at 12 noon.
ℹ️ Additional information
Basic English. Any group with at least one English speaking leader is also welcome.
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
SmileGroupes-TourismCamp
01/01/2018 → 31/12/2018
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
25000.00 INR ≈ 239 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
India
🌍 Location info
Local currency
India Rupee (INR / ₹)
Exchange rate
1 INR = 0.009550 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
India Standard Time
Local time: 22:10 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🗣️ Languages spoken