Program Sample Itinerary
Conscious Impact Sustainability Center
DAY 1: Welcome to Nepal
BCI staff meets the group at Kathmandu International Airport. Travel to a Hotel and settle in.
DAY 2: Kathmandu History & Cultural Introduction
Tour historic Temples and landmarks, explore the historic Asan Market and Kathmandu Durbar Square, and enjoy traditional Nepali food.
DAY 3: Travel to Conscious Impact & Community Orientation
Travel to Conscious Impact Sustainability Center. Tour the community, learn about climate-resilient agriculture, and participate in a group intention-setting activity.
DAY 4: Environmental Design & Sustainable Construction
Introduction to environmental design and sustainable construction. Hands-on workshops with CSEBs, cob, and earthbag building, followed by natural building project work and a hike through primary forest to learn about native plants and ecosystems.
DAY 6: Traditional Weaving & Biocorridor Restoration
Learn about sustainable materials through a traditional weaving workshop and visit Bimire village. Explore wildlife biocorridor restoration, reforestation, GIS applications, and human-wildlife conflict mitigation.
DAY 7: Wildlife Biocorridors & Nepali Culture
Hike to Gupha Himalayan range viewpoint, participate in a Nepali cooking class, and discuss wildlife conservation, and bamboo. Continue social and environmental group projects.
DAY 8: Return to Kathmandu & Departure
Travel back to Kathmandu via Patan. Enjoy lunch and free time to explore the historic city before transferring to the airport for flights home.