International
Winter Camp 2027
Premier International IB Continuum School warmly invites national and international students to “Experience Nepal”, a 10-day immersive cultural and educational exchange in Kathmandu Valley from 3 to 13 January 2027.

(3 to 13 January 2027)
Experience Nepal
Join us for a journey of global friendship,
independence, and cross-cultural learning.


Designed around the framework of
( Experience → Learn → Create → Share → Reflect )
students will actively participate in Nepal’s rich heritage through:
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Cultural Arts & Crafts: Newari pottery, Thangka, and Mithila art
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Music & Dance: Playing traditional instruments and experiencing local dances
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Local Traditions & Life: Culinary workshops, hiking landscapes, and cultural celebrations
Every participant will receive a Nepal Cultural Passport and collect their personal creations inside a keepsake “My Nepal Box” to bring home.
Programme At A Glance
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Programme | International Winter Camp 2027 – Experience Nepal |
| Dates | 3 January – 12 January 2027 |
| Duration | 10 Days / 9-Night programme window |
| Location | Kathmandu Valley, Nepal |
| Host School | Premier International IB Continuum School |
| Participants | Students from national & international schools |
| Age Group | Recommended: 12–18 years |
| Programme Language | English |
| Programme Focus | Culture, Art, Music, Heritage, Adventure, Food & International Exchange |
| Application Deadline |
16th October, 2026
Early Bird
31 October 2026
Final Deadline
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| Accommodation | School-arranged accommodation |
| Certificate | International Winter Camp Certificate |
10-Day tentative Itineary
| Day | Theme / Focus | Activities |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Namaste Nepal Welcome & Friendship |
Traditional tika & khada welcome, introduction to Nepal and Premier, Nepali language basics, campus tour, team games, and welcome cultural evening. |
| Day 2 | Discover Nepal Living Heritage |
Traditional Nepali dress and language session, guided visit to Patan Durbar Square, heritage detective challenge, local artisan interaction, and market exploration. |
| Day 3 | Sounds of Nepal Music & Rhythm |
Introduction to folk music, hands-on Madal & Sarangi workshop, group rhythm creation, 60-second Nepal Rhythm Challenge, and Nepali movie evening. |
| Day 4 | Expressions of Nepal Dance, Culture and Celebration |
Learn traditional Nepali dances, explore regional dance traditions, play traditional games and sports, prepare group performances, and Culture Gala. |
| Day 5 | Art of Nepal Crafts & Artisan Heritage |
Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Potters’ Square, meet traditional artisans, observe wood carving/metalwork & hands-on Newari pottery workshop. |
| Day 6 | Spirit of Nepal Art & Architecture |
Thangka painting workshop, introduction to Hindu and Buddhist traditions, visit Pashupatinath, Boudhanath & Swayambhunath, followed by cultural reflection. |
| Day 7 | Stories of Nepal Mithila Art & Storytelling |
Discover Mithila culture through documentary & artist presentations, learn traditional symbols/techniques, and create personal “My Story Through Mithila” artwork. |
| Day 8 | Explore Nepal Adventure & Nature |
Guided hike to Champa Devi/Shivapuri, nature & community observation, outdoor picnic, team challenges, journaling, and campfire with folk tales & songs. |
| Day 9 | Taste of Nepal Food & Hospitality |
Nepali cooking class (momo, sel roti, achar), food culture lesson, International Food & Culture Exchange where students share traditions, and traditional feast. |
| Day 10 | Memories of Nepal Celebration & Farewell |
Final exhibition prep, My Nepal Cultural Exhibition, student performances, reflections, certificate distribution, Cultural Passport completion, and farewell. |
| Day 11 | Farewell & Departure | Breakfast; final check-out; airport transfer; departure from Nepal. |
Theme / Focus
Namaste Nepal (Welcome & Friendship)
Activities
Traditional tika & khada welcome, introduction to Nepal and Premier, Nepali language basics, campus tour, team games, and welcome cultural evening.
Theme / Focus
Discover Nepal (Living Heritage)
Activities
Traditional Nepali dress and language session, guided visit to Patan Durbar Square, heritage detective challenge, local artisan interaction, and market exploration.
Theme / Focus
Sounds of Nepal (Music & Rhythm)
Activities
Introduction to folk music, hands-on Madal & Sarangi workshop, group rhythm creation, 60-second Nepal Rhythm Challenge, and Nepali movie evening.
Theme / Focus
Expressions of Nepal (Dance, Culture and Celebration)
Activities
Learn traditional Nepali dances, explore regional dance traditions, play traditional games and sports, prepare group performances, and Culture Gala.
Theme / Focus
Art of Nepal (Crafts & Artisan Heritage)
Activities
Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Potters’ Square, meet traditional artisans, observe wood carving/metalwork & hands-on Newari pottery workshop.
Theme / Focus
Spirit of Nepal (Art & Architecture)
Activities
Thangka painting workshop, introduction to Hindu and Buddhist traditions, visit Pashupatinath, Boudhanath & Swayambhunath, followed by cultural reflection.
Theme / Focus
Stories of Nepal (Mithila Art & Storytelling)
Activities
Discover Mithila culture through documentary & artist presentations, learn traditional symbols/techniques, and create personal “My Story Through Mithila” artwork.
Theme / Focus
Explore Nepal (Adventure & Nature)
Activities
Guided hike to Champa Devi/Shivapuri, nature & community observation, outdoor picnic, team challenges, journaling, and campfire with folk tales & songs.
Theme / Focus
Taste of Nepal (Food & Hospitality)
Activities
Nepali cooking class (momo, sel roti, achar), food culture lesson, International Food & Culture Exchange where students share traditions, and traditional feast.
Theme / Focus
Memories of Nepal (Celebration & Farewell)
Activities
Final exhibition prep, My Nepal Cultural Exhibition, student performances, reflections, certificate distribution, Cultural Passport completion, and farewell.
Theme / Focus
Farewell & Departure
Activities
Breakfast; final check-out; airport transfer; departure from Nepal.
How To Participate

Contact Us
Interested schools can reach out to the Winter Camp Coordination Team for program details, fee structures, travel and visa guidance, safety protocols, and accommodation options.

Register Your School
- School Registration:
- Accommodation Booking:

Submit Applications
Selected students complete the individual application process and submit necessary documents, including pass- port copies, parent consent forms, medical/dietary details, and travel insurance information.

Confirm Participation
Once applications are reviewed, participation is confirmed, and invoice/payment details are issued.

Pre-camp Preparation
Participating schools receive a Pre-Departure Information Pack that includes packing lists, travel guidance, weather information, safety protocols, and cultural etiquette.

Arrive & Experience Nepal
Participants are welcomed at the airport, transferred to accommodation, and begin the 10-day cultural immer- sion programme.
Application Deadline
Key Deadlines
Early Bird Deadline
Now – 15 October 2026
(Early bird deadline for school registration and student applications.)
Final Deadline
Process & Camp Flow
- 1–15 Nov 2026: Application review & confirmation
- By 20 Nov 2026: Participation confirmation
- Nov–Dec 2026: Travel, visa & documentation prep
- December 2026: Pre-departure orientation
3–12 Jan 2027
(International Winter Camp)

Post-programme Benefits
Through meaningful cultural encounters and creative activities, students develop global citizenship, cross-cultural understanding, creativity, confidence, independence, and international friendships, while gaining a deeper appreciation of Nepal’s diverse heritage, indigenous traditions, craftsmanship, food, music, dance, religious traditions, Himalayan geography, and folklore. Most importantly, students return home with new perspectives, shared memories, creative experiences, and a personal connection to Nepal and its people.
ACCOMPANYING SCHOOL STAFF
Participating schools are encouraged to send accompanying teachers or staff to:
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Support students throughout the programme -
Actively participate in activities -
Facilitate communication between host and visiting schools -
Oversee student welfare and safety
STUDENT SAFETY & WELL-BEING
Student safety is integral to every aspect of the camp.
Key measures include:
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On-site nurse, medical tracking, and emergency support -
Regular headcounts, group leaders, and buddy systems -
Venue risk assessments and transport safety standards -
Activity-specific safety briefigs and emergency response procedures
International
School Exchange
One of the distinctive features of Experience Nepal is that students are not only learning about Nepal—they are also sharing their own cultures. Throughout the camp, participants will have opportunities to:


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Teach: Their language, games, food, music and traditions.
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Learn: About Nepal and other participating countries.
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Collaborate On performances, challenges, art and cultural projects.
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Connect With peers from around the world.
Come as a student. Leave as a cultural ambassador. We look forward to welcoming your school to Nepal.
Contact Us
Programme Coordinator
Mr Prem Lama
Premier International IB Continuum School
Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal