Embark on a Himalayan Love Story: Volunteer for a Photoshoot

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The experience

Our hosts, a deeply connected couple, are preparing for a sacred Hindu wedding ceremony that mirrors their extraordinary love story. We are seeking a passionate volunteer with a keen interest in photo shoots and videography to be an integral part of this cultural tapestry.

As a volunteer, you will not only capture the essence of these sacred ceremonies but also immerse yourself in the rich Himalayan culture and traditions.


What you offer

32 hours of help per week

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Party Promoter: Help organise and promote parties and social activities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 3 Per day

Fee pays for: Donation to project

Description: Volunteer contributions make a meaningful impact on the local school, fostering education and nourishment for children in need, creating a strong community bond.


What you get

1 day off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Beginner Hindi or Beginner English

Between 18 and 40 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Overview:
Volunteer opportunity capturing sacred ceremonies in the Himalayas.
Immersion in rich Himalayan culture and traditions.
Rare chance for hands-on work experience and cultural exchange.

Location and Duration:
Serene and prestigious Shiva place in the Himalayas.
[3 days] of the volunteer program.

Responsibilities:
Engage in photo shoots and videography for wedding events.
Immerse in Himalayan culture, collaborating with hosts.
Create memorable content.

Benefits:
Valuable work experience.
Witness and participate in authentic Hindu wedding magic.


Activities & Shift

Photo Shoots and Videography:
Detailed involvement in capturing wedding events.

Cultural Immersion:
Active participation in Himalayan cultural activities.

Collaboration:
Coordinate with hosts for content creation.

Before finalizing our selection, we invite interested volunteers to share their portfolio showcasing previous work in photo shoots and videography. This will help us shortlist candidates aligned with our vision for this unique experience.


Rules

As a volunteer for this unique opportunity capturing sacred ceremonies in the Himalayas, it is imperative to maintain the utmost respect during these significant events, adhering to cultural norms and traditions. Your responsibility extends to fulfilling assigned photo shoots and videography tasks, actively collaborating with our hosts to ensure a seamless and meaningful experience. When submitting your portfolio, please clearly state the format and requirements to aid us in shortlisting candidates aligned with our vision. To express your interest and availability, follow the specified process, enabling us to efficiently coordinate schedules. We prioritize fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, ensuring that volunteers feel embraced and valued throughout this extraordinary cultural exchange.