India Expedition
Crossroads of Cultures
21 Days
- Ride a camel through desert dunes
- Go on a three-day trek in the foothills of the Himalaya
- Participate in a Buddhist ceremony with Tibetan monks
- Tutor children in a Himalayan school
On Assignment Projects
Choose one of these On Assignment projects, and break into teams to delve further into your area of focus.
Photography
Build a portfolio that tells a tale of India's complex history or spiritual diversity. Shrines, palaces, markets, terraced rice paddies, elephants, kite-flying children, dazzling saris, and clamorous street life provide unparalleled opportunities for the photographer.
Cultural Geography
Discover the connections between India's culture and environment. Examine the dramatic history of Old Delhi, and learn how the walled city became one of the largest metropolises in the world. Compare the customs and rituals of Delhi with those of Ladakh. Interview elders about the spiritual significance of the Himalaya, or document the movements India's ethnicities over the past century. Delve into the origins of a local festival and participate in the preparations.
Apply now for this program or call us for more information at 877-877-8759.
