Nursery plantation
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About the project
Nursery plantation
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
NVCYE is a non-profit organization registered with the social welfare Council of Nepal government. The organization aims to empower local communities by organizing community development, education and conservation projects. Our organization focus on community development work and conservation work. Most of the activities are focused on educational training for children but also developing greenery in a society. The purpose of nursery is to produce seedling and distributes them to-local farmers and partners, and to plant them in the conservation areas. At the same time, the project has also provided training to the local farmers and partners.
NVCYE wants to provide a welcoming environment to Volunteers to make them feel at home. This way they can live an amazing experience by enjoying Nepalese food, observing unique Nepali culture and get a general feeling of village life. It is a unique opportunity for the volunteers who are keen to enjoy the amazing beauty of the Himalayas, nature, the rich cultural diversity and the simple life style of one of the most beautiful countries of the world !
💼 What the programme involves
The nursery consists with varieties of plants like multi- purpose tree species China Berry, Silk-Cotton, Ipil-Ipil,Shisham, Bamboo, etc., Fruits like Litchi, Mango, Jack fruit, etc. andflowers like Bougainvillea, Croton, Hibiscus, Gardenia, etc. The Nursery has a local coordinator who manages the plants and other necessary materials in the Nursery.
Some of the work are listed below :
- collect the seeds, place the min right order, and plant
- create fence around the conservation areas and nurseries
- water the plants
- Weeding, mulching and sowing
- Landscaping, transplanting
- Search for seedlings and bed-Building
Scheduled for the volunteer are :
Summer time
7:00 - 10:00 =working hour
After noon time is break time
3:00 - 6:00 = Working hour
Winter time
10:00 - 1:00 = Working hour
Afternoon break time
3:00 - 5:00 = Working hour
🏠 Accommodation on site
Host families will provide accommodation and food for the volunteers. Therefore, they need to share rooms with volunteers of other nationalities joining the same Program.
Volunteers will have their lunch at 9:00 to 9:30 and dinner at 7:30 to 8:00 pm. Food is local style,cooked by a Nepali family. The main types of food will be rice, lentil soup vegetables and pickle but once week host family will provide you meat in your lunch or dinner. For vegetarians the choice is usually limited to Vegetables, lentil soup and pickle.
The host families can also provide meals during the weekends but if volunteers are traveling during weekend, then outdoor meals are not provided by host family or organization.
Note:
- Volunteers need to inform host family if they are going outside to have food.
- Volunteers need to be back home before 7pm in night.
- Volunteers are not allowed to smoke or drink alcohol during their stay in host family.
🍲 Food
Volunteers are provided meals during weekend if they stay in Host Family but if they travel they are responsible to bear own food cost
📍 About the location
Rampur Multi-purpose Trees Species Nursery is located in a local Nepalese community in Chitwan.The nursery is situated in Chitwan, southern part of Nepal, which is 120 km far from the capital city, Katmandu, and 30km far from RCNP. The nursery consists with varieties of plants like multi- purpose tree species China Berry, Silk-Cotton, Ipil-Ipil,Shisham, Bamboo, etc., Fruits like Litchi, Mango, Jack fruit, etc. andflowers like Bougainvillea, Croton, Hibiscus, Gardenia, etc. The purpose of nursery is to produce seedling and distributes them tolocal farmers and partners, and to plant them in the conservation areas.At the same time, the project has also provided training to the local farmers and partners. The Nursery has a local coordinator who manages the plants and other necessary materials in the Nursery.
🎒 Leisure activities
During their weekend or the week, volunteers can travel around and do sightseeing of the area.
NVCYE provide excursions tour for volunteers among them :
- Sightseeing of Kathmandu (Boudhnath, pashupati temple, and syambhunath)
- Sightseeing of Pokhara (2 nights and 3days)
- Cultural tour of chit-wan(2 nights and 3 days)
- Trekking or hikking organized in group of volunteers
Do not hesitate to ask your SVI referent for the price or more infos about the leisure activities organised by NVCYE.
⚠️ Requirements
Be flexible, open-minded & have a strong interest for the environment sector
🤝 Meeting point
NVCYE will send someone to pick you up at the airport ("Tribhuwan International Airport")
ℹ️ Additional information
Details of the participation fees :
Airport pick up/Drop : 30 euros
Program Fees 1st month: 350 euros
For more than a 1-month stay 70 euros will be asked for each additional week.
> Among the program fees included the Food and accommodation while project duration and mentoring
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Nursery plantation project
01/01/2019 → 01/01/2021
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
380.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Rampur, 44200, Nepal
Nepal
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Nepal Rupee (NPR / रूपैयाँ)
Exchange rate
1 NPR = 0.005958 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Nepal Time
Local time: 21:22 (12/11/2026)
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