Sports Coaching Volunteer in Rajasthan

This program gives you the chance to use the power of sport to inspire and empower children in Rajasthan. By coaching games and activities, you’ll help students build confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits that stay with them for life. Working alongside local teachers, you’ll share your passion for physical activity while learning about the importance of sports in community life.

Mandatory Orientation Day

On the Monday of your first week at this location, you will join our orientation day, to familiarize you with the surroundings as well as local culture. Your program will continue as usual from Tuesday onward throughout the rest of the week.

Schedule

• Welcome session, house rules, code of conduct, and document handling

• Introduction to Indian culture and Rajasthani traditions

• Witness a traditional Rajasthani dance performance

• Visit the local market and nearby supermarkets (with time to exchange currency or buy essentials)

Daily Schedule

Morning Sessions
Hours: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
Support 1–2 in-school sports coaching sessions. Work closely with teachers to deliver fun and structured activities that encourage participation, develop skills, and promote teamwork.

Afternoon Sessions
Hours: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Lead after-school training or health-focused sessions. This may include games, drills, fitness activities, or workshops that teach children about healthy living and positive lifestyle habits.

Evenings and Weekends

Evenings are free for relaxing or joining group activities with other participants. Weekends are your chance to explore Rajasthan’s colorful bazaars, historic forts, palaces, temples, and desert landscapes. Our team helps organize trips to make sure you see the best of the region.

Places to Visit

Rajasthan is full of iconic sights and hidden gems. Explore the Pink City of Jaipur, the blue lanes of Jodhpur, Udaipur’s lakes and palaces, and Jaisalmer’s golden desert. Local markets are perfect for handicrafts, spices, and textiles. You’ll also find cultural performances, street food, and the chance to meet warm, welcoming locals.

Please note:

• Schedules may change due to local conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

Udaipur, often called the Venice of the East, is one of Rajasthan’s most enchanting cities. With its shimmering lakes, palaces, temples, and colorful bazaars, it feels like stepping into a living storybook. Rich in history, art, and architecture, Udaipur offers a beautiful blend of royal heritage and vibrant local life. During your stay, you’ll experience this cultural gem while living in a welcoming volunteer house surrounded by peaceful gardens.

About the Accommodation

Your accommodation in Udaipur is designed to be comfortable, social, and relaxing. You’ll stay in a Standard Room shared with 4–6 other volunteers. Rooms are clean, simple, and lockable, with hot showers and private bathrooms. Bed linen is provided, though towels are not, so please bring your own.

The house includes a mini library for quiet reading, a living and dining area where you can connect with fellow participants, and a garden with a lawn perfect for unwinding after your day. Fans are provided in each room, and mosquito repellent is available.

Available Room Types:

• Standard Room, shared by 2–4 people

• Lockable rooms and safety boxes are not available, but rooms have private bathrooms and hot showers

• Bed linen is provided, though towels are not

• Fans keep the rooms cool, as air conditioning is not available

• WiFi is accessible in public areas

• Laundry facilities are available for an additional fee

• Mosquito protection is not provided

Food Arrangements

You’ll receive three meals a day on weekdays and brunch and dinner on weekends, mostly featuring a mix of Western and Indian cuisine with a focus on vegetarian dishes like rice and vegetables. Occasional non-vegetarian options may be served.

Filtered drinking water is provided at the center, but we advise drinking only bottled water when outside unless otherwise guided by staff. You’re welcome to use kitchen facilities to prepare your own meals or explore local restaurants nearby.

Please let us know about any allergies or dietary needs in advance, so we can make special arrangements for you.

Facilities

The accommodation is located about 7 km from Udaipur city center, where you’ll find shops, restaurants, and attractions. A supermarket and ATM are around 2 km away, and staff will be happy to help with transport if needed.

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