Romania
Counseling & Trauma Care
This weeklong program intertwines curricular, cultural & historic activities to provide perspective & context for the experiences the students will encounter. The group will be introduced to various non-profit programs designed to support Romanians facing physical &/or mental health challenges. Plus, they will work in the field, learning about various therapeutical techniques.
For groups of 15+
Highlights
- Walking tour of Oradea, including Oradea Fortress
- Small team fi eld project in Oradea
- Learn how physiotherapy, hydrotherapy & sensory therapy benefit those with Down Syndrome, Autism & learning difficulties
- Castle in Hunedoara
- Fortress in Deva
- Lesson in creating a self-sustainable non-profit
- Budapest’s St. Stephen’s Basilica or Fisherman’s Bastion
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your coach & guide for a comfortable transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Budapest - Oradea
In the morning, check out of your Budapest hotel & transfer to Oradea, Romania. After lunch, begin your adventure in Transylvania with
a captivating cultural walking tour of Oradea. Stroll through the charming streets, adorned with architectural gems reflecting a rich blend of styles from different epochs. Afterward, delve into history with a visit to the majestic Oradea Fortress. Explore the well-preserved fortress walls, bastions & towers that once served as a formidable defense for the city.
Day 3: Oradea
Today, the group will be divided in teams of 6 each & each team will leave for a Field project. You will visit residential facilities, connecting with staff & residents to understand the project & the Romanian system they work in.
Day 4: Cihei
Today, learn about the culture of the Roma communities within County of Bihor.
Day 5: Cihei
Today, you will have an opportunity to extend support to families facing adversity, including poverty, disabilities, housing & health challenges. Learn about the Program to support Families with Down Syndrome, Autism & learning difficulties through physiotherapy, hydrotherapy & sensory therapy.
Day 6: Cihei - Hunedoara - Deva
After breakfast, depart Cihei for Hunedoara. Upon arrival, enjoy a visit to the Castle. Afterward, enjoy lunch at the restaurant. Then you’ll drive to Deva, where you will explore the Fortress. Enjoy dinner at Deva & then depart for Cihei.
Day 7: Cihei - Budapest
In the morning, discover sustainable initiatives at the Glasshouse to understand the non-profit’s Self-Sustainability project. In the late afternoon, depart Romania for Budapest. Upon arrival in Budapest, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, you’ll have the opportunity to visit either St. Stephen’s Basilica or Fisherman’s Bastion, immersing yourself in the rich history & architecture of Budapest. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 8: Return Home
This morning, transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Optional Add-Ons Available Upon Request
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You can adjust the number of days, choose the level of accommodations or change the sites visited. We'll create a complete package, including: flights, meals, meetings space or whatever else you may need.
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