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WHERE THERE BE DRAGONS
Contact: www.wheretherebedragons.comWhat: Offers trips to developing countries for high school and older students. "Trips are rugged, creative, and engaging journeys that combine wilderness exploration, trekking to remote villages, introduction to traditional philosophy and artistic traditions, home-stays, service projects, language training, and cultural studies." Who: Trips are for students 15 and up. Location: Trips go to China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Tibet, India, Mongolia, Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Bolivia, and Senegal. Duration: Summer program are four to six weeks. Semester programs run thirteen weeks. Cost/Benefits: Program costs run from $5350 for a four week session to $9250 for a semester. Airfare from a major US city is included in cost. |