The group will then spend six days in the beautiful lakeside city of Udaipur, attending lectures and performances by local scholars and artists. The primary location for the program is in the city of Jodhpur, the gateway to the great western desert in northwest India and a bustling small city, rich in colorful regional traditions of Rajasthan. The program is housed in the Mehrangarh Fort that served as the palace of the Maharajas of Jodhpur for nearly 500 years. No language requirement. Students are taught reading, writing and speaking, and will have ample opportunity to practice with native speaker.
Students attend a detailed orientation in Atlanta prior to departure to India.
Transportation from Atlanta to India is arranged by the program. Students are provided private rooms. Each of the upper floors offers commanding views of the outer ramparts of the Fort, the old city and the remarkable desert landscape beyond. Meals are prepared in the hostel kitchen by an Indian cook. Program Fees are subject to change.