Community Involvement

Fernweh Fair Travel is registered under an NGO, Bachan Charitable Trust Simiti (BCTS).100% of our income goes directly to the local communities and participating villages.
Our women work as home-stay care takers, village guides, village program meal providers, managers and village representatives.
Handcraft villages participating in our handicraft programs for which they are paid participation fee plus they sell their handicrafts directly to the visitors.
Local drivers from the participating villages are hired for the trip.
Organic food is sourced from the local farmers besides our own gardens which is looked after by the shelter ladies.
We follow environmental practices which we teach in various villages to promote sustainability and take care of our planet.
School children are taught environmental practices and our long term guests are able to teach English, crafts, dancing and other skills to our children.