Religious Youth Service Project in Pokhara, Nepal
Written by Religious Youth Service - Nepal
Saturday, November 30, 2013
Pokhara, Nepal - A Religious Youth Service project took place in Pokhara, Nepal Nov. 24-30, 2013, with the theme “Peace through Service.” Participants engaged in community-based volunteer work, educational presentations, interfaith and community visits, interactive programs, and cross-cultural learning experiences.
The 41 participants came from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Russia and Canada as well as Nepal.
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Nepal, Pokhara is noted for its tranquil atmosphere and the beauty of the surrounding countryside. This central Nepal city of 200,000 inhabitants is 198 km west of the capital, Kathmandu. It is also a base for trekkers embarking on journeys up to 30 days in the Annapurna range. The area is easily accessible, guesthouses in the hills are plentiful, and treks offer diverse environments of high mountains and lowland villages.
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