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Life Inside the Village Classroom

The people, the craft, the food and the mountains of Shankar Dehra — a glimpse of what children live and learn during The Himalayan Classroom. Tap any photo to view it.

Morning light over the Himalayan village of Shankar Dehra

Village mornings in Shankar Dehra

Village Life

Children learning traditional wool processing by hand

Wool-to-yarn, learned by hand

Craft & Skills

Mountain trail near Shankar Dehra used for nature learning

Trails around the village

Nature & Treks

Bonfire evening under the Himalayan night sky

Bonfire evenings & stories

Culture & Evenings

Children on a guided village walk in Himachal Pradesh

Village walks with local guides

Village Life

Traditional rope making with natural hemp fibre

Rope making with natural fibre

Craft & Skills

Guided observation of local Himalayan plants

Learning local plants

Nature & Treks

Pahari cultural evening with music and stories

Pahari music & stories

Culture & Evenings

Authentic Himachali meal shared during the programme

Authentic Himachali meals

Village Life

The Himalayan landscape on the Shikari Devi trek route

On the Shikari Devi route

Nature & Treks

Stargazing under the Himalayan night sky

The Himalayan night sky

Culture & Evenings

Group of students learning together in the village

Learning together, every day

Village Life

Placeholder photos shown — updated with real programme photography as batches happen.

Green Himalayan valley landscape near Shankar Dehra, Himachal Pradesh

The gallery shows moments — the programme is the real thing. Talk to us about bringing your students to Shankar Dehra.

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