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mexico
Our Chalet
Adelboden, Switzerland
Pax Lodge
London, United Kingdom
Sangam
Pune, India
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Make new friends in the Swiss village of Adelboden on a group hike. Discover the colourful city of Pune through dance, fashion and food. Participate in a community service project in London. Take it to the next level with our World Centres events.
Skiing at Our Chalet – Winter 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who can stay at Our Chalet to ski?
- Our Chalet offers the perfect location for skiing holidays for groups, families, and individuals of all genders.
- Participants are not required to be members of Guiding / Scouting.
Can I book a ski package?
Unfortunately, since the Adelboden Lenk ski area introduced dynamic ski pricing we are no longer able to offer ski packages with the ski pass included. However, we still offer the perfect location for a family friendly ski holiday! For guests who come to ski or snowboard we offer:
- Daily ski shuttle to Adelboden Oey gondola station (5 minute drive).
- The option to book breakfast, packed lunch, and dinner. You choose which meals you would like and just book what you need.
- A range of accommodation options from dorm rooms to single rooms. Please note: all of our rooms have access to shared bathrooms, we do not have any en-suite rooms.
- Luggage transfer from Adelboden Oey bus stop on arrival and departure (between 8am and 6pm) or free parking on-site.
- Relaxed and fun evening programmes that can be booked on arrival, whenever there are a minimum of 8 guests taking part.
You can book your stay with us by submitting a request for an independent stay for your chosen dates, or e-mailing info@ourchalet.wagggs.org.
Ski passes, equipment rental and lessons:
Our Chalet is no longer able to book ski passes for guests. Guests can book ski passes in advance online, which guarantees the best price, or buy tickets at the lift station on the day. Equipment rental can also be booked online in advance ready to collect on your first ski day. Our Chalet recommends booking equipment for downhill skiing and snowboarding from Oester Sport and choosing the Oey Sillerenbahn (Bodenstrasse 2) location for collection. Cross-country ski equipment can be rented from Intersport Hari on the Engstligenalp.
Adelboden’s ski and snowboard schools can offer lessons for all ages and abilities. Guests can arrange lessons by contacting the schools directly.
Connect, Camp & Celebrate 2024
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This event will be a great mix of adventure and well-being that will allow you to get out of their comfort zone and find yourself.
You will get to experience the Indian culture, connect, camp in Sangam and embrace different perspectives and broadening your horizons.
This is a Sangam WELLNESS & ADVENTURE event.
Ages 18 & Above
Member Organization can only apply for Scholarship HERE
Ringing in the New Year in Mexico-SOLD OUT- 2024
Cuernavaca, Mexico
With Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from countries near and far! You’ll want to join us for this fiesta. Let’s embrace the New Year together in Mexico, creating unforgettable memories and immersing ourselves in the joyous spirit of this incredible country by experiencing the lively traditions, delicious food, and captivating festivities as you witness the sights and sounds of ancient and colonial towns.
The Ringing in the New Year in Mexico at Nuestra Cabaña is designed for individuals, families, and groups of all ages to enjoy.
You can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
New Year’s Break
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- We welcome individuals, families, and groups of all ages and genders. The activities are best suited to age 10+.
- Members of Guiding/Scouting and non-members are all welcome to this event.
- This event is suitable for families, friends, and groups.
What activities are involved?
Experience the Swiss Alps in winter with activities including sledding/tobogganing, snow tubing, winter kayaking, winter walking, winter games, Eisstock, and bouldering. There is also the option to add a traditional fondue lunch in an igloo. Some activities are only included in the 6-day package.
Other notes
New Year’s Break is available as a 4 or 6 day package. This event does not include skiing, if you are a skier and would like to visit for skiing over New Year please contact us to enquire about ski packages.
Winter Adventure 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- This event is ideal for groups, families and individuals of all genders.
- Participants on Winter Adventure Packages are not required to be members of Guiding/Scouting.
- We recommend participants are aged 10+ to take part in activities.
What activities are involved?
- Winter activities such as snow-shoeing, sledding, cross-country skiing and winter hiking.
Please note that this package does not include alpine/downhill skiing. - Choose between 4, 6 or 8 nights any week in January, February or March, with flexible dates to suit participants (subject to availability).
Mini Breaks 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
Mini Breaks are short programmes (usually on a weekend) for groups of any age accompanied by adult leaders. A great opportunity to experience Our Chalet with limited time!
What activities are included?
- Climbing Tower and Suspension Bridge
- International Minute to Win It
- Swiss themed onsite activities
The activities take place over two half days and one full day (usually Friday afternoon, full day Saturday, and Sunday morning – but we also have availability midweek) from mid January to end April. There are also two evening activities, which offer an opportunity to learn a new skill, play fun games, or work on a badge. Activities are weather-dependent, but we will always provide an alternative if an activity cannot go ahead due to weather.
Taste of Mexico 1- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a captivating journey through some of Mexico’s vibrant destinations, rich cultural heritage, and the warmth of its people.
This event offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of this beautiful country from exploring ancient ruins steeped in history to savouring authentic cuisine bursting with flavours, each moment will be a gateway to understanding and appreciating the diverse Mexican culture.
Get ready to embrace the spirit of Mexico, hone your culinary skills with a private cooking class, connect with the locals in a community action activity and cultivate memorable friendships on this remarkable journey of discovery and connection.
The Taste of Mexico is designed for adults and you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in the package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Taxco, Mexican Gardens, Cacahuamilpa Caves or Downtown
Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Cooking lessons
● Community action activity.
Discover Incredible India 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This is an exciting event allowing you to take part in a range of activities inside and outside of Sangam including exploring the city of Pune, adventures in the Western Ghats and cultural experiences to allow you to discover more about this amazing country!
Enjoy tasting new food, shopping opportunities and making friends while enjoying time together in the beautiful surroundings of Sangam!
The event is allows you to enjoy Sangam with your Friends, Family or Fellow Girl Guide/ Girl Scout Leaders.
All Ages
Community Programme: 4 weeks 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your Community Programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Let’s Celebrate Friends of Nuestra Cabaña Annual Gathering 2025
Nuestra Cabaña World Centre, Cuernavaca, Mexico
Are you interested in joining a global group that is committed to empowering girls? Want to learn more about becoming a Friend of Nuestra Cabaña? Join Friends of Nuestra Cabaña!
Required action: In the “Additional comments” box of the “2. Guest Leader details” page after clicking the yellow “Make booking request” button, please answer each question. An invoice cannot be generated until ALL information is known.
Questions to answer in Comment box:
1. Are you a Friend of Nuestra Cabaña?
2. If you plan to extend your stay, what are date(s)? FNC and guests are welcome to come as early as 28 January 2025 and are requested to depart by 12 February 2025.
3. Do you need special accommodations? For example, Rosas (more walking, less stairs and/or ADA bathroom) or Bugambillas (more stairs less walking).
4. Are you participating in the pre-meeting extension to “Puebla & Little Towns”? Note: This will trigger an MXN $630 Mexican Pesos (approximately USD $35.00) supplement which will cover 1 breakfast, 1 light dinner and 3 nights for your bed/locker on your Invoice.
5. What is your preferred method of payment? 3% for PayLink; No additional charge for MXN bank transfer.
6. If desired, with whom do you request to share a dormitory?
Winter Adventure YUNGA Badge (UK Half Term 2025)
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- Winter Adventure YUNGA is open to all, but designed for Guides and Scouts aged 10+.
See the Info Pack for further information.
What activities are involved?
Over the week you will work towards your YUNGA Biodiversity badge while also taking part in:
- Sledding on 10km+ of groomed sledge runs
- Cross-country skiing on an Swiss alp
- Snowshoe hiking
- Lots of onsite games, activities, and Swiss traditions
You will also have a free day where you can plan your own activities.
World Thinking Day at Nuestra Cabaña- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Let’s celebrate World Thinking Day 2025 together!
This 22 February, Guides and Scouts around the world are coming together to reflect on ‘Our Story’, celebrating the legacy of our movement and the global connections that bind us together. For nearly a century, World Thinking Day has provided us with an opportunity to learn about our history and appreciate the positive impact we can make.
This year, we will explore our roots and recognize those inspirational people who helped build the Girl Guide and Girl Scout Movement – it is an invitation to look to the past to build a future full of possibilities! 🌍💫
📍 From 17 to 24 February take part in our activities designed for all ages, connecting with our values, traditions and the importance of each step in our history. Share in this celebration and join us in raising funds to help more girls around the world gain access to life-changing opportunities.
Are you ready to be part of this adventure? Join us as we celebrate the strength of our global community!
Included in Package:
° 5 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
° 2 nights at Valle de Bravo
°All meals.
°Trip to a Cosmovitral, Valle de Bravo, Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
°Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
°WTD Celebration and badge with local Guides.
°Community action activity
Celebrating World Thinking Day 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Experience the international friendship that Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting has to offer. Share activities with Guide and Scout units of Pune as you celebrate our global Movement on World Thinking Day. Interact with Sangam’s local unit, the Nivedita Guides and find out more about WAGGGS’ global initiatives.
Immerse yourself in Indian culture through dance, fashion and food.
Learn about community, leadership, advocacy, projects in WAGGGS, and witness first-hand the work of Sangam’s Community Partners.
Discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam Celebratory event.
Ages: All ages
World Thinking Day 2025 day events
Pax Lodge
Celebrate WAGGGS World Thinking Day at Pax Lodge with one of our day events.
Sessions will run:
Saturday 22nd February 10:30 am to 1 pm
Saturday 22nd February 2:30 pm to 5 pm
Sunday 23rd February 10:30 am to 1 pm
Sunday 23 February 2:30 pm to 5 pm
The activities for each session will be taken from the WAGGGS World Thinking Day 2025 pack “Our Story, Reflecting on the symbolism and values of our Movement”.
The cost is per person and includes a WAGGGS World Thinking Day badge plus a Pax Lodge pinning ceremony. The content of each session will be the same.
Splash into spring 1- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Start your spring season (in the Northern Hemisphere) by experiencing the beauty of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos (magical towns)! This event will allow you to soak up the magic of Tepoztlán or Taxco by witnessing the sights
and sounds of one these ancient and colonial towns.
You’ll also enjoy water, sun, and fun at a local water park with both thrilling rides and relaxing pools. Throughout the week, seize the opportunity to connect with and learn from local Mexican Girl Guides and collaborate on a
meaningful community action activity.
The wonders of Mexico’s magical towns await, offering a transformative experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and the ignite your leadership potential.
The Splash into Spring is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18
Included in Package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca. (trips vary
acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Activities with local Girl Guides.
● Community action activity
● World Centre experience
Taste of Mexico 2- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a captivating journey through some of Mexico’s vibrant destinations, rich cultural heritage, and the warmth of its people.
This event offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of this beautiful country from exploring ancient ruins steeped in history to savouring authentic cuisine bursting with flavours, each moment will be a gateway to understanding and appreciating the diverse Mexican culture.
Get ready to embrace the spirit of Mexico, hone your culinary skills with a private cooking class, connect with the locals in a community action activity and cultivate memorable friendships on this remarkable journey of discovery and connection.
The Taste of Mexico is designed for adults and you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in the package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Taxco, Mexican Gardens, Cacahuamilpa Caves or Downtown
Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Cooking lessons
● Community action activity.
Winter Walking Week 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- Winter Walking Week is open to anyone – individuals, families, friends, and groups are all welcome.
- There is a recommended minimum age of 14. Younger children with hiking experience (any season) may also be able to join – see Info Pack for details.
What activities are involved?
Winter Walking Week includes four guided winter walks on groomed trails, three of which involve gondola/cable car rides, and one optional sledding day. There are lots of opportunities for fun and friendship as you explore the magic of the Swiss Alps in winter. In the evenings we offer varied evening programmes with opportunities to learn about Swiss traditions, get to know our international staff, and put your competitive spirit into action!
Scholarships available!
For this event we have two types of scholarships available:
- For girls and young women who are active members of Guiding/Scouting and can demonstrate benefit in attending this event, we have event scholarships available which can be used to cover all or part of the event fee and all or part of your travel costs. Applicants must be physically fit enough to participate in all programme activities. Applicants under 18 are welcome, but must attend the event with at least one adult age 18+. To apply fill in this form.
- For women aged 60+ with at least 20 years participation in Guiding/Scouting, we have Cheryl Watkins scholarships available. These scholarships cover the accommodation portion of the event fee only (in this event CHF 180). To apply fill in this form.
Celebrate India: Holi Festival 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Celebrate the Festival of Colour – Holi – with us through traditional customs as well as modern dance, fashion and food. Experience cultural appreciation and explore together the difference between this and cultural appropriation.
Experience how India is making steps forwards in the areas of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Learn how to recognise your own unconscious bias and assumptions and commit to a world that’s more accepting and appreciative of all.
You will also, discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event.
Ages: All Ages
Splash into Spring 2- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Start your spring season (in the Northern Hemisphere) by experiencing the beauty of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos (magical towns)! This event will allow you to soak up the magic of Tepoztlán and Taxco by witnessing the sights and sounds of these ancient and colonial towns.
You’ll also enjoy water, sun, and fun at a local water park with both thrilling rides and relaxing pools. Throughout the week, seize the opportunity to connect with and learn from local Mexican Girl Guides and collaborate on a meaningful community action activity.
The wonders of Mexico’s magical towns await, offering a transformative experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and the ignite your leadership potential.
The Splash into Spring is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in Package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca. (trips vary
acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Activities with local Girl Guides.
● Community action activity
● World Centre experience
Splash into spring 3- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Start your spring season (in the Northern Hemisphere) by experiencing the beauty of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos (magical towns)! This event will allow you to soak up the magic of Tepoztlán and Taxco by witnessing the sights and sounds of these ancient and colonial towns.
You’ll also enjoy water, sun, and fun at a local water park with both thrilling rides and relaxing pools. Throughout the week, seize the opportunity to connect with and learn from local Mexican Girl Guides and collaborate on a meaningful community action activity.
The wonders of Mexico’s magical towns await, offering a transformative experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and the ignite your leadership potential.
The Splash into Spring is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in Package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca. (trips vary
acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Activities with local Girl Guides.
● Community action activity
● World Centre experience
Inspiring Spring at Pax Lodge 2025
Pax Lodge
Bringing together members aged 18 to 30 years. We are offering a variety of choices including WAGGGS programme sessions, Pax Lodge resources (trails, challenges, museum packs), community connection and London experiences. Everyone is encouraged to attend the international session to learn about the World Centres, other MOs and how to volunteer for WAGGGS.
Use the knowledge learnt to take back to share in your own areas, whether that is ideas or knowledge of activities/programmes, or simply enjoy a weekend in London.
Taste of Mexico 3- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a captivating journey through some of Mexico’s vibrant destinations, rich cultural heritage, and the warmth of its people.
This event offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of this beautiful country from exploring ancient ruins steeped in history to savouring authentic cuisine bursting with flavours, each moment will be a gateway to understanding and appreciating the diverse Mexican culture.
Get ready to embrace the spirit of Mexico, hone your culinary skills with a private cooking class, connect with the locals in a community action activity and cultivate memorable friendships on this remarkable journey of discovery and connection.
The Taste of Mexico is designed for adults and you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in the package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Taxco, Mexican Gardens, Cacahuamilpa Caves or Downtown
Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Cooking lessons
● Community action activity.
Indian Summer Flavours 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Nurture your health and wellbeing with a wide range of activities, whether it is keeping cool in our wonderful swimming pool, tasting local seasonal foods, relaxing with yoga or meditation, having fun doing Bollywood dancing or exploring Pune’s outdoors.
Immerse yourself in Indian culture, discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights and savour the taste of summer by eating the ‘King of Mangoes’ – the alphonso mango, grown in our very own state of Maharashtra!
This is a Sangam CULTURAL & WELLNESS event.
Ages: All Ages
SAVE THE DATE Ready Steady Go (Service Programme)
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
Ready Steady Go is a service programme for Guides and Scouts aged 18+. Younger Guides/Scouts may apply to take part if accompanied by an adult leader.
What activities are involved?
Ready Steady Go is a short-term volunteer opportunity, participants volunteer to undertake a variety of work to get Our Chalet ready for the busy Summer season. You will also take part in four evening programmes and one day programme (usually a guided hike in the local area). Volunteers have one free day to explore Switzerland on their own.
Work varies depending on weather and current priorities around the site, but is likely to include:
- Deep cleaning
- Maintenance
- Gardening
- Sewing
- Laundry
- Work on the grounds
How do I take part?
This event will open for applications in late Autumn 2024. For now, save the date!
JamBrownee 2025
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Bring your Brownies for a weekend away they’ll never forget…
The event is aimed at girls from 8 to 10 years old to give them a taste of conservation, biodiversity and community action, and show them the large scale of the movement they are part of.
This cost includes:
- Three nights’ accommodation in shared rooms
- All meals from dinner on Thursday to breakfast on Sunday
- Programme Activities from Thursday evening to Sunday morning
- Official pinning ceremony
There will also be an optional trip to the Natural History Museum on Sunday (additional cost for adult travel may be required – no additional cost for girls)
Come Discover Home 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Have you always dreamed of having a World Centre experience in India? Or maybe you’ve always wanted to bring your group, so they can gain that valuable World Centre experience?
This event is an opportunity for anyone who has never been to Sangam to COME DISCOVER your HOME in India. Our aim with this event is to introduce you to Sangam, to make you feel connected to something bigger than yourself and to offer unique international Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting experiences.
Ignite your curiosity and take that step towards your first Sangam experience
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event.
Ages: All Ages
Scholarships available apply HERE
2025 Discover 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey Through London One 2025 – SOLD OUT
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
Discover Incredible India 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This is an exciting event allowing you to take part in a range of activities inside and outside of Sangam including exploring the city of Pune, adventures in the Western Ghats and cultural experiences to allow you to discover more about this amazing country!
Enjoy tasting new food, shopping opportunities and making friends while enjoying time together in the beautiful surroundings of Sangam!
The event is allows you to enjoy Sangam with your Friends, Family or Fellow Girl Guide/ Girl Scout Leaders.
All Ages
Its a Cultural Event
Scholarships available apply HERE
2025 Explore 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Join us at Our Chalet for a varied programme of fun outdoor activities and sightseeing all while making new friends and experiencing life at the WAGGGS World Centre in the Swiss Alps.
Who is this event for?
The Explore event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders.
What activities are involved?
On this event you can:
- Cross one of Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
- Visit a Swiss castle.
- Fly along the ziplines at the Adventure Park and challenge yourself to reach new heights on the Climbing Tower.
- Take a boat ride on a lake surrounded by mountains.
- Ride a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
- Experience hiking in the Swiss Alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Natural Mexico: Fireflies Forest
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us on this adventure to one of the greatest encounters with nature. Every summer, thousands of fireflies light up the night sky in the highest part of Tlaxcala. Explore the sanctuary to witnessing this rare phenomenon that will make you feel as if you’re in a forest full of twinkling, fallen stars.
This extraordinary event offers you a transformative experience that combines nature and culture. Throughout the week prepare to be inspired, educated, and uplifted as you witness the miracles of nature, connect with the vibrant Mexican culture, and leave a lasting imprint through community action.
The Natural Mexico: Fireflies Forest is designed for individuals, families, and groups of all ages to enjoy. You can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Package includes:
●6 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● 1 night at Tlaxcala
● All meals.
● Trip to Tlaxcala, Puebla or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to
availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Community action activity
Journey Through London Two 2025 -SOLD OUT
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
2025 Adventure 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Adventure event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders. It’s our most physically demanding summer youth event suitable for those with a good level of fitness, with plenty of opportunities for fun and friendships along the way.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in a day of survival activities.
- Go on two challenging hikes in the Swiss Alps.
- Get competitive on the Adelboden Games trail.
- Fly along the ziplines and tackle the rock climbing wall at the Adventure Park.
- Race down the summer toboggan!
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
2025 Discover 2
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey Through London Three 2025 -SOLD OUT
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
Brave Space 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Participate in a Community Action Project working with one of Sangam’s Community Partner Organisations. Learn about their achievements as you work alongside them as you develop the skills and attitudes that will help you create change within yourself. Be inspired to take your learning home to share with girls and women in your area as you lead today.
Learn about Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting and be part of the latest global initiatives as you develop an international perspective on issues that matter to the members of our almost ten-million-strong movement.
Learn about the traditions of ancient and ever-changing India. Gain confidence as you discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
Scholarships available apply HERE
Community Programme: 6 weeks 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Tare means ‘star’ in Hindi. As part of the community programme, you become ‘stars’ of the Sangam family.
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
International Commissioner Approval
Community Programme: 10 weeks 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Journey through London Four 2025 – SOLD OUT
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
2025 Explore 2
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Join us at Our Chalet for a varied programme of fun outdoor activities and sightseeing all while making new friends and experiencing life at the WAGGGS World Centre in the Swiss Alps.
Who is this event for?
The Explore event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders.
What activities are involved?
On this event you can:
- Cross one of Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
- Visit a Swiss castle.
- Fly along the ziplines at the Adventure Park and challenge yourself to reach new heights on the Climbing Tower.
- Take a boat ride on a lake surrounded by mountains.
- Ride a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
- Experience hiking in the Swiss Alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 1- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in Package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary
acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Community action activity
2025 Adventure 2
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Adventure event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders. It’s our most physically demanding summer youth event suitable for those with a good level of fitness, with plenty of opportunities for fun and friendships along the way.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in a day of survival activities.
- Go on two challenging hikes in the Swiss Alps.
- Get competitive on the Adelboden Games trail.
- Fly along the ziplines and tackle the rock climbing wall at the Adventure Park.
- Race down the summer toboggan!
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey through London Five 2025 – SOLD OUT
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
2025 Discover 3
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 2- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in Package:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trips to Tepoztlán, Aquatic Park and Downtown Cuernavaca
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme.
- Community action activity.
Journey through London Six 2025 – SOLD OUT
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
Brave Space II 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Participate in a Community Action Project working with one of Sangam’s Community Partner Organisations. Learn about their achievements as you work alongside them as you develop the skills and attitudes that will help you create change within yourself. Be inspired to take your learning home to share with girls and women in your area as you lead today.
Learn about Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting and be part of the latest global initiatives as you develop an international perspective on issues that matter to the members of our almost ten-million-strong movement.
Learn about the traditions of ancient and ever-changing India. Gain confidence as you discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
2025 Explore 3
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Join us at Our Chalet for a varied programme of fun outdoor activities and sightseeing all while making new friends and experiencing life at the WAGGGS World Centre in the Swiss Alps.
Who is this event for?
The Explore event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders.
What activities are involved?
On this event you can:
- Cross one of Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
- Visit a Swiss castle.
- Fly along the ziplines at the Adventure Park and challenge yourself to reach new heights on the Climbing Tower.
- Take a boat ride on a lake surrounded by mountains.
- Ride a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
- Experience hiking in the Swiss Alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
2025 Discover 4
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a Brilliance Beads leadership bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 3- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in Package:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trips to Tepoztlán, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme.
- Community action activity.
Celebrate India: Ganesh Festival 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Take part in a cultural event which coincides with Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the biggest festivals in the State of Maharashtra. Ganesh is the elephant headed God and the remover of obstacles. You will get to experience this festival in person visiting the sites around Pune where people have erected Ganesh mandals. You will also visit the homes of members of the Sangam family to experience the festival first hand.
This event will allow you to explore India through its colourful customs and traditions in a way that a regular tourist would not – you are family! Maybe the power of the Elephant will also impact your life?
Immersing yourself in Indian culture will stimulate all your senses. You will get to experience the sights and sounds of market shopping, try your hand at tying a sari, smell the fragrant spices and enjoy tasting a feast of delicious food.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event
Walking Week 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- We welcome individuals, families, and groups of all genders, aged 12+. Younger children with hill/mountain walking experience may be able to join with discussion prior to booking.
- All welcome on this event – members of Guiding/Scouting and non-members.
- This event is aimed at those who have a good level of physical fitness and are interested in full-day walks in the mountains, but does not require previous mountain walking experience.
What activities are involved?
Join us for guided walks along some of our favourite routes and experience the breath-taking nature of the Swiss Alps! The programme includes five varied walks from riverside trails to mountain peaks, plus five evening programmes.
Other notes
September is one of the best months to explore Switzerland, with slightly cooler weather – but still many clear, beautiful days.
Hiking Week runs across the same dates and offers more challenging mountain hikes for those with previous experience. Groups and families are welcome to book across the two events, e.g. some of the group do Walking Week and some do Hiking Week. Meals and evening programmes are shared. Note: at least one adult aged 18+ must be on the same event as any children/youth aged under 16.
Scholarships available!
For this event we have two types of scholarships available:
- For girls and young women who are active members of Guiding/Scouting and can demonstrate benefit in attending this event, we have event scholarships available which can be used to cover all or part of the event fee and all or part of your travel costs. Applicants must be physically fit enough to participate in all programme activities. Applicants under 18 are welcome, but must attend the event with at least one adult age 18+. To apply fill in this form.
- For women aged 60+ with at least 20 years participation in Guiding/Scouting, we have Cheryl Watkins scholarships available. These scholarships cover the accommodation portion of the event fee only (in this event CHF 180). To apply fill in this form.
Hiking Week 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- We welcome individuals, families, and groups of all genders. The recommended minimum age is 14.
- All are welcome at on this programme event – members of Guiding/Scouting and non-members.
- This event is aimed at those who have some experience of full-day hiking in hills or mountains and a good level of fitness.
What activities are involved?
Join us to experience the best of hiking in the Bernese Oberland – from a UNESCO World Heritage lake to an overnight hike with a stop in a traditional Swiss mountain hut at over 3,000m altitude to a klettersteig route alongside Switzerland’s second highest waterfall!
Other notes
September is one of the best months to explore Switzerland, with slightly cooler weather, but still many clear, beautiful days.
Scholarships available!
For this event we have two types of scholarships available:
- For girls and young women who are active members of Guiding/Scouting and can demonstrate benefit in attending this event, we have event scholarships available which can be used to cover all or part of the event fee and all or part of your travel costs. Applicants must be physically fit enough to participate in all programme activities. Applicants under 18 are welcome, but must attend the event with at least one adult age 18+. To apply fill in this form.
- For women aged 60+ with at least 20 years participation in Guiding/Scouting, we have Cheryl Watkins scholarships available. These scholarships cover the accommodation portion of the event fee only (in this event CHF 180). To apply fill in this form.
International Friendship Week 2025
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- Anyone age 18+ who wants to explore Switzerland with an exciting programme that doesn’t require a high level of physical fitness. Participants should also be excited to meet and mix with other people from around the world!
- Perfect for individuals, couples, friends, Rover/Ranger groups, and Trefoil groups. Ideal for inter-generational travel!
- Open to all genders, participants must be aged 18+.
- Participants are not required to be members of Guiding/Scouting.
What activities are involved?
This programme focussed on excursions to some of the highlights of the Bernese Oberland (and beyond)! Activities include:
- Schilthorn, the James Bond mountain in the heart of the Alps, with lunch in revolving restaurant.
- Emmental cheese show dairy with cheese tasting
- Bern parliament visit
- Easy walk along a raised wooden walkway in the Gantrisch Nature Park.
- Visit to Thun panorama, the oldest circular painting in the world, and the historic town of Thun.
- Boat tour of Lake Thun and kayak tour of Lake Brienz
- Half-day at Engstligenalp, summer home of our local cows, and half day in Adelboden village
- A more relaxed day on-site at Our Chalet
Other notes
Throughout the week, we also run evening programmes and there is one free day for participants to plan their own adventures!
Scholarships available!
For this event we have two types of scholarships available:
- For girls and young women who are active members of Guiding/Scouting and can demonstrate benefit in attending this event, we have event scholarships available which can be used to cover all or part of the event fee and all or part of your travel costs. Applicants must be physically fit enough to participate in all programme activities. Applicants under 18 are welcome, but must attend the event with at least one adult age 18+. To apply fill in this form.
- For women aged 60+ with at least 20 years participation in Guiding/Scouting, we have Cheryl Watkins scholarships available. These scholarships cover the accommodation portion of the event fee only (in this event CHF 180). To apply fill in this form.
Arts 4 Healing 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Participate in a Community Action Project working with one of Sangam’s Community Partner Organisations. Learn about their achievements as you work alongside them as you develop the skills and attitudes that will help you create change within yourself. Be inspired to take your learning home to share with girls and women in your area as you lead today.
Learn about Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting and be part of the latest global initiatives as you develop an international perspective on issues that matter to the members of our almost ten-million-strong movement.
Learn about the traditions of ancient and ever-changing India. Gain confidence as you discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
Scholarships available apply HERE
Taste of Mexico 4-2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a captivating journey through some of Mexico’s vibrant destinations, rich cultural heritage, and the warmth of its people.
This event offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of this beautiful country from exploring ancient ruins steeped in history to savouring authentic cuisine bursting with flavours, each moment will be a gateway to understanding and appreciating the diverse Mexican culture.
Get ready to embrace the spirit of Mexico, hone your culinary skills with a private cooking class, connect with the locals in a community action activity and cultivate memorable friendships on this remarkable journey of discovery and connection.
The Taste of Mexico is designed for adults and you can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included in the package:
●7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Taxco, Mexican Gardens, Cacahuamilpa Caves or Downtown
Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Cooking lessons
● Community action activity.
Diamond Countdown One!
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Sangam opened our doors on the 16th October 1966 and soon we’ll be crossing the threshold to our 60th birthday and we want you to help us get there. Come to Sangam and celebrate this special occasion!
You will have the opportunity to explore and learn more about Sangam and Indian culture as you take part in a range of fun and exciting activities throughout the event, including a special diamond themed birthday party!
Discover Indian culture and birthday traditions as we enjoy a traditional celebration meal, learn Bollywood dances and make new friends as we explore Sangam and the city of Pune together!
This is a Sangam CELEBRATORY event.
Ages: All Ages
Autumn in the Alps
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- Those with a sense of adventure and a reasonable level of physical fitness ready to take part in a action packed programme in the Swiss Alps! Similar to our Summer Youth Events (Discover, Adventure, Explore) but open to all ages.
- This event is ideal for individuals, families, and groups of all genders. The activities are best suited for those aged 11+, there is no upper age limit.
- Members of Guiding/Scouting and non-members are all welcome to this event.
What activities are involved?
- Kayaking on the turquoise Lake Brienz
- Hiking to a UNESCO World Heritage lake
- Suspension bridge and Climbing Tower
- Visit to Bern and Interlaken
- Communications Museum
- Outdoor cooking and the Swiss sport of Eisstock
Scholarships available!
For this event we have two types of scholarships available:
- For girls and young women who are active members of Guiding/Scouting and can demonstrate benefit in attending this event, we have event scholarships available which can be used to cover all or part of the event fee and all or part of your travel costs. Applicants must be physically fit enough to participate in all programme activities. Applicants under 18 are welcome, but must attend the event with at least one adult age 18+. To apply fill in this form.
- For women aged 60+ with at least 20 years participation in Guiding/Scouting, we have Cheryl Watkins scholarships available. These scholarships cover the accommodation portion of the event fee only (in this event CHF 249). To apply fill in this form.
Real Mexico: Day of the Dead- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
In this event you will get to know a real Mexico, magical and full of adventure, living the culture to the fullest through the Day of the Dead. Live this great celebration at Nuestra Cabaña!
From 31 October to 2 November, the streets are filled with colourful ofrendas (altars), marigolds and flickering candles to celebrate the return to Earth of deceased family members and loved ones. This special holiday is recognised by the United Nations for its cultural significance.
Participate in captivating traditions, embracing death as a natural part of life, and create a joyful atmosphere filled with laughter, music and delicious culinary delights, and connect with the local community through meaningful community action activity.
Includes:
-7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
-All meals.
-trips may vary according to availability
-Global Guiding and Scouting Programme.
-Community action activity.
STEMazing Guides 2025
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Bring your Guides for a weekend away they’ll never forget…
The event is aimed at girls from 10 to 13 years old to give them a taste of STEM, and show them the large scale of the movement they are part of.
This cost includes:
- Three nights’ accommodation in shared rooms
- All meals from dinner on Thursday to breakfast on Sunday
- Programme Activities from Thursday evening to Sunday morning
- Official pinning ceremony
There will also be an optional trip to the Science Museum on Sunday (additional cost for adult travel may be required – no additional cost for girls)
Global Friendship Event 2025
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Our Global Friendship Event is a five-night opportunity for all members aged 18 and over to come together in the sisterhood of Guiding at an international World Centre.
This event includes:
- Five nights’ accommodation in shared rooms
- All meals from dinner on day one to breakfast on the last day
- Transport during the event, via public transport
- Entrance fees to the London attractions
- A West End theatre ticket
- The support of Pax Lodge staff and volunteers whilst out in London
Natural Mexico: Monarch Butterflies- 2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Several hundred million monarch butterflies travel between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico each year. Join us at the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Valle de Bravo to see these beautiful creatures create a magical scene. This extraordinary event offers you a transformative experience that combines nature and culture. Throughout the week prepare to be inspired, educated, and uplifted as you witness the miracles of nature, connect with the vibrant Mexican culture, and leave a lasting imprint through community action.
The Natural Mexico: Monarch Butterflies at Nuestra Cabaña is designed for individuals, families, and groups of all ages to enjoy. You can book as a group or individual if you are over 18 years old!
Included:
●5 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● 2 nights at Valle de Bravo
● All meals.
● Trip to a Cosmovitral, Valle de Bravo, Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary or
Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability)
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● Community action activity
Ringing in the New Year in Mexico-2025
Cuernavaca, Mexico
With Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from countries near and far! You’ll want to join us for this fiesta. Let’s embrace the New Year together in Mexico, creating unforgettable memories and immersing ourselves in the joyous spirit of this incredible country by experiencing the lively traditions, delicious food, and captivating festivities as you witness the sights and sounds of ancient and colonial towns.
The Ringing in the New Year in Mexico at Nuestra Cabaña is designed for individuals, families, and groups of all ages to enjoy.
You can book as a group or individual.
Included:
● 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
● All meals.
● Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to
availability)
● Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
● New Year’s dinner and party
New Year’s Break 2025-2026
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
- Anyone wanting to ring in the New Year in the Swiss Alps with an action-packed, family-friendly programme!
- We welcome individuals, families, and groups of all ages and genders. The activities are best suited to age 10+, we welcome younger children as part of family bookings, however please note that some activities may not be suitable, depending on age and height of the children. Please let us know at before booking if you would like to bring younger children.
- Members of Guiding/Scouting and non-members are all welcome to this event.
- This event is suitable for families, friends, and groups.
What activities are involved?
Experience the Swiss Alps in winter with activities including sledding/tobogganing, snow tubing, winter kayaking, winter walking, winter games, Eisstock, and bouldering. There is also the option to add a traditional fondue lunch in an igloo. Some activities are only included in the 6-day package.
Other notes
New Year’s Break is available as a 4 or 6 day package. This event does not include skiing, if you are a skier and would like to visit for skiing over New Year please contact us to enquire about ski packages.
Connect, Camp & Celebrate 2025
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This adventure and well-being event gives you the opportunity to recharge and reconnect with yourself through classic Guiding experiences in the Indian and Sangam traditions, as well as exploring different initiatives and activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
This event will be a great mix of adventure and well-being that will allow you to get out of their comfort zone and find yourself.
You will get to experience the Indian culture, connect, camp in Sangam and embrace different perspectives and broadening your horizons.
This is a Sangam WELLNESS & ADVENTURE event.
Ages 18 & Above
Taste of Mexico 1- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a captivating journey through some of Mexico’s vibrant destinations, its rich cultural heritage and the warmth of its people.
This event offers a unique opportunity to get to know the essence of this beautiful country, from exploring ancient ruins steeped in history to savoring authentic cuisine bursting with flavors, every moment will be a door to understanding and appreciating the diverse Mexican culture.
Get ready to embrace the spirit of Mexico, hone your culinary skills with a private cooking class, connect with locals in a community action activity, and cultivate memorable friendships on this extraordinary journey of discovery and connection.
The Taste of Mexico is designed for adults and can be booked as a group or individually.
Included in the package:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Taxco, Mexican Gardens, Cacahuamilpa Caves or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Cooking lessons
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Community Programme: 6 weeks 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your Community Programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Community Programme: 10 weeks 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your Community Programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Discover Incredible India 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This is an exciting event allowing you to take part in a range of activities inside and outside of Sangam including exploring the city of Pune, adventures in the Western Ghats and cultural experiences to allow you to discover more about this amazing country!
Enjoy tasting new food, shopping opportunities and making friends while enjoying time together in the beautiful surroundings of Sangam!
The event is allows you to enjoy Sangam with your Friends, Family or Fellow Girl Guide/ Girl Scout Leaders.
This event is the Cultural Event!
All Ages
Scholarships available apply HERE
Let’s Celebrate Friends of Nuestra Cabaña Annual Gathering 2026
Nuestra Cabaña World Centre, Cuernavaca, Mexico
The Friends of Nuestra Cabaña is a volunteer-led group passionate about ensuring that girls and women from around the world can enjoy leadership, learning, and adventure at Nuestra Cabaña. The annual gathering is an opportunity for friends both old and new to envision the future we want for this special World Centre.
Are you interested in joining a global group that is committed to empowering girls? Want to learn more about becoming a Friend of Nuestra Cabaña? Join Friends of Nuestra Cabaña!
World Thinking Day at Nuestra Cabaña- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Let’s celebrate World Thinking Day 2026 together!
This year, we will explore our roots and recognize those inspirational people who helped build the Girl Guide and Girl Scout Movement – it is an invitation to look to the past to build a future full of possibilities! 🌍💫
📍 From 16 to 23 February take part in our activities designed for all ages, connecting with our values, traditions and the importance of each step in our history. Share in this celebration and join us in raising funds to help more girls around the world gain access to life-changing opportunities.
Are you ready to be part of this adventure? Join us as we celebrate the strength of our global community!
Package incluides:
- 5 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- 2 nights at Valle de Bravo
- All meals.
- Trip to a Cosmovitral, Valle de Bravo, Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- WTD Celebration and badge with local Guides.
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Celebrating World Thinking Day 100 years
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Experience the international friendship that Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting has to offer. Share activities with Guide and Scout units of Pune as you celebrate our global Movement on World Thinking Day. Interact with Sangam’s local unit, the Nivedita Guides and find out more about WAGGGS’ global initiatives.
Immerse yourself in Indian culture through dance, fashion and food.
Learn about community, leadership, advocacy, projects in WAGGGS, and witness first-hand the work of Sangam’s Community Partners.
Discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam Celebratory event.
Ages: All ages
World Thinking Day 2026 day events
Pax Lodge
Celebrate WAGGGS World Thinking Day at Pax Lodge with one of our day events.
Sessions will run:
Saturday 21st February 10:30 am to 1 pm
Saturday 21st February 2:30 pm to 5 pm
Sunday 22nd February 10:30 am to 1 pm
Sunday 22nd February 2:30 pm to 5 pm
The activities for each session will be taken from the WAGGGS World Thinking Day 2026 pack
The cost is per person and includes a WAGGGS World Thinking Day badge plus a Pax Lodge pinning ceremony. The content of each session will be the same.
Celebrate India: Holi Festival 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Celebrate the Festival of Colour – Holi – with us through traditional customs as well as modern dance, fashion and food. Experience cultural appreciation and explore together the difference between this and cultural appropriation.
Experience how India is making steps forwards in the areas of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Learn how to recognise your own unconscious bias and assumptions and commit to a world that’s more accepting and appreciative of all.
You will also, discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event.
Ages: All Ages
Splash into spring 1- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Start your spring season (in the Northern Hemisphere) by experiencing the beauty of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos (magical towns)! This event will allow you to soak up the magic of Tepoztlán or Taxco by witnessing the sights and sounds of one these ancient and colonial towns.
You’ll also enjoy water, sun, and fun at a local water park with both thrilling rides and relaxing pools. Throughout the week, seize the opportunity to connect with and learn from local Mexican Girl Guides and collaborate on a meaningful community action activity.
The wonders of Mexico’s magical towns await, offering a transformative experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and the ignite your leadership potential.
The Splash into Spring is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca. (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Activities with local Girl Guides.
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Splash into spring 2- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Start your spring season (in the Northern Hemisphere) by experiencing the beauty of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos (magical towns)! This event will allow you to soak up the magic of Tepoztlán or Taxco by witnessing the sights and sounds of one these ancient and colonial towns.
You’ll also enjoy water, sun, and fun at a local water park with both thrilling rides and relaxing pools. Throughout the week, seize the opportunity to connect with and learn from local Mexican Girl Guides and collaborate on a meaningful community action activity.
The wonders of Mexico’s magical towns await, offering a transformative experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and the ignite your leadership potential.
The Splash into Spring is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca. (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Activities with local Girl Guides.
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Arts 4 Change 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Arts 4 Change Leadership Event is a thrilling celebration of creativity and innovation, bringing together passionate individuals who strive to make a difference through art. This event will be a platform for forward-thinkers and leaders to come together, exchange ideas, and collaborate on projects that aim to bring about meaningful change.
From thought-provoking discussions to hands-on activities with our community partners, you will be immersed in a dynamic atmosphere filled with excitement and possibilities. This event not only celebrates the intersection of art and leadership but also highlights the importance of using creativity as a catalyst for social impact.
Come join us in creating a better world through art at the Arts for Change Leadership Event – you’ll leave feeling motivated and ready to make a difference!
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
Splash into spring 3- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Start your spring season (in the Northern Hemisphere) by experiencing the beauty of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos (magical towns)! This event will allow you to soak up the magic of Tepoztlán or Taxco by witnessing the sights and sounds of one these ancient and colonial towns.
You’ll also enjoy water, sun, and fun at a local water park with both thrilling rides and relaxing pools. Throughout the week, seize the opportunity to connect with and learn from local Mexican Girl Guides and collaborate on a meaningful community action activity.
The wonders of Mexico’s magical towns await, offering a transformative experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and the ignite your leadership potential.
The Splash into Spring is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Taxco, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca. (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Activities with local Girl Guides.
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
JamBrownee 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Bring your Brownies for a weekend away they’ll never forget…
The event is aimed at girls from 8 to 10 years old to give them a taste of conservation, biodiversity and community action, and show them the large scale of the movement they are part of.
This cost includes:
- Three nights’ accommodation in shared rooms
- All meals from dinner on Thursday to breakfast on Sunday
- Programme Activities from Thursday evening to Sunday morning
- Official pinning ceremony
Come Discover Home 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Have you always dreamed of having a World Centre experience in India? Or maybe you’ve always wanted to bring your group, so they can gain that valuable World Centre experience?
This event is an opportunity for anyone who has never been to Sangam to COME DISCOVER your HOME in India. Our aim with this event is to introduce you to Sangam, to make you feel connected to something bigger than yourself and to offer unique international Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting experiences.
Ignite your curiosity and take that step towards your first Sangam experience.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event.
Ages: All Ages
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 1- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
2026 Discover 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey Through London One 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 2- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
2026 Explore 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Join us at Our Chalet for a varied programme of fun outdoor activities and sightseeing all while making new friends and experiencing life at the WAGGGS World Centre in the Swiss Alps.
Who is this event for?
The Explore event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders.
What activities are involved?
On this event you can:
- Cross one of Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
- Visit a Swiss castle.
- Fly along the ziplines at the Adventure Park and challenge yourself to reach new heights on the Climbing Tower.
- Take a boat ride on a lake surrounded by mountains.
- Ride a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
- Experience hiking in the Swiss Alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey Through London Two 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 3- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Community Programme: 6 weeks 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Tare means ‘star’ in Hindi. As part of the community programme, you become ‘stars’ of the Sangam family.
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Community Programme:10 weeks 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
2026 Adventure 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Adventure event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders. It’s our most physically demanding summer youth event suitable for those with a good level of fitness, with plenty of opportunities for fun and friendships along the way.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in a day of survival activities.
- Go on two challenging hikes in the Swiss Alps.
- Get competitive on the Adelboden Games trail.
- Fly along the ziplines and tackle the rock climbing wall at the Adventure Park.
- Race down the summer toboggan!
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Leaders Today 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Participate in a Community Action Project working with one of Sangam’s Community Partner Organisations. Learn about their achievements as you work alongside them as you develop the skills and attitudes that will help you create change within yourself. Be inspired to take your learning home to share with girls and women in your area as you lead today.
Learn about Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting and be part of the latest global initiatives as you develop an international perspective on issues that matter to the members of our almost ten-million-strong movement.
Learn about the traditions of ancient and ever-changing India. Gain confidence as you discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
Adventure Mexico: Fiesta Latina- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Journey Through London Three 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
2026 Discover 2
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey through London Four 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
2026 Explore 2
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Join us at Our Chalet for a varied programme of fun outdoor activities and sightseeing all while making new friends and experiencing life at the WAGGGS World Centre in the Swiss Alps.
Who is this event for?
The Explore event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders.
What activities are involved?
On this event you can:
- Cross one of Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
- Visit a Swiss castle.
- Fly along the ziplines at the Adventure Park and challenge yourself to reach new heights on the Climbing Tower.
- Take a boat ride on a lake surrounded by mountains.
- Ride a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
- Experience hiking in the Swiss Alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 4- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
2026 Discover 3
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 5- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Journey through London Five 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
2026 Explore 1
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Join us at Our Chalet for a varied programme of fun outdoor activities and sightseeing all while making new friends and experiencing life at the WAGGGS World Centre in the Swiss Alps.
Who is this event for?
The Explore event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 12-18, along with their leaders.
What activities are involved?
On this event you can:
- Cross one of Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
- Visit a Swiss castle.
- Fly along the ziplines at the Adventure Park and challenge yourself to reach new heights on the Climbing Tower.
- Take a boat ride on a lake surrounded by mountains.
- Ride a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
- Experience hiking in the Swiss Alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Journey through London Six 2026
Pax Lodge World Centre, London, United Kingdom
Journey Through London is for girls 14 – 18 years old and includes:
- Various London attractions
- Leadership challenge around London
- International activities
- Theatre show in the west end
- Celebration party
- Free time to explore the city and local area
- WAGGGS workshop session
Also Included:
- 5 nights of accommodation in shared rooms
- Meals from Sunday evening until the Friday breakfast (excluding Wednesday dinner)
- Transport during the event via public transport
- Activities and entrance fees as scheduled during the programme, including a trip to the theatre and all scheduled evening programmes
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 6- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Brave Space 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Participate in a Community Action Project working with one of Sangam’s Community Partner Organisations. Learn about their achievements as you work alongside them as you develop the skills and attitudes that will help you create change within yourself. Be inspired to take your learning home to share with girls and women in your area as you lead today.
Learn about Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting and be part of the latest global initiatives as you develop an international perspective on issues that matter to the members of our almost ten-million-strong movement.
Learn about the traditions of ancient and ever-changing India. Gain confidence as you discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
2026 Discover 4
Our Chalet World Centre Adelboden, Switzerland
Who is this event for?
The Discover event is open to all Guides and Scouts aged 11-18, along with a limited number of their adult leaders.
What activities are involved?
During the event, you’ll:
- Take part in short hikes
- Cook over a fire
- Learn about Swiss culture in onsite day activities
- Kayak on a glacier-fed lake
- Ride on a cable car to one of the high mountain alps.
There will also be opportunities to learn lots about Our Chalet as well as carrying out a service project to help support the work of the oldest WAGGGS World Centre.
In the evenings, you’ll be able to participate in a varied evening programme of activities to learn new skills and have fun with your new friends. Throughout the week you’ll also learn about the WAGGGS leadership mindsets and have a chance to complete a leadership beads bracelet and the Our Chalet Summer Challenge badge.
As well as the activities offered by Our Chalet, one day in the event is left free for your group to do your own activities, either onsite, in Adelboden, or further afield.
Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship 7- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Aquatic Park, a breathtaking natural park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the river, engage in thrilling adventures like snorkelling and river rafting, or simply find tranquillity on the picturesque bank. You’ll discover the power of nature in fostering personal reflection and growth.
This event embraces the spirit of camaraderie as you engage in cultural exchanges, sharing traditions, and stories with fellow adventurers from around the globe. Get ready to unveil the beauty of nature, forge unforgettable friendships, connect with the locals in a community action activity and create lasting memories in this remarkable journey of adventure and connection.
The Mexico Adventure: Summer Friendship is designed for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts aged 13-18; you can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Tepoztlan, Aquatic Park or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Spark Shine & Share I 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Let the Diamond birthday celebration begin!
Would you like to enhance your leadership skills?
Would you like to share your knowledge and experience with like-minded people from all over the world?
Would you like to bring a spark of positivity into the community?
Join us for this first event as part of Sangam’s 60th anniversary celebrations.
Gain confidence as you discover the colourful city of Pune. Discover the world from a new angle as you experience Indian culture. Build friendships of a lifetime as you connect with Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from all over the world. Spark, shine and share as you lead a Community Action Project working with one of Sangam’s Community Partners. And be part of the celebration of the Sangam’s impacts in Girls and Young women’s Leadership.
This is a Sangam LEADERSHIP event.
Ages: All ages
Taste of Mexico 2- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a captivating journey through some of Mexico’s vibrant destinations, its rich cultural heritage and the warmth of its people.
This event offers a unique opportunity to get to know the essence of this beautiful country, from exploring ancient ruins steeped in history to savoring authentic cuisine bursting with flavors, every moment will be a door to understanding and appreciating the diverse Mexican culture.
Get ready to embrace the spirit of Mexico, hone your culinary skills with a private cooking class, connect with locals in a community action activity, and cultivate memorable friendships on this extraordinary journey of discovery and connection.
The Taste of Mexico is designed for adults and can be booked as a group or individually.
Included in the package:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trip to Taxco, Mexican Gardens, Cacahuamilpa Caves or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary acoording to availability).
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Cooking lessons
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Diamond: Sparke – Share – Shine – SOLD OUT
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Sangam opened our doors on the 16th October 1966 and soon we’ll be crossing the threshold to our 60th birthday and we want you to help us get there. Come to Sangam and celebrate this special occasion!
You will have the opportunity to explore and learn more about Sangam and Indian culture as you take part in a range of fun and exciting activities throughout the event, including a special diamond themed birthday party!
Discover Indian culture and birthday traditions as we enjoy a traditional celebration meal, learn Bollywood dances and make new friends as we explore Sangam and the city of Pune together!
This is a Sangam CELEBRATORY event.
Ages: All Ages
Real Mexico: Day of the Dead- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
At this event you will get to know a real, magical and adventurous Mexico, living the culture to the fullest through the Day of the Dead. Experience this great celebration at Our Cabaña!
Discover how the streets fill with colorful ofrendas (altars), cempasúchil and flickering candles to celebrate the return to Earth of deceased relatives and loved ones. This very special holiday is recognized by the United Nations for its cultural importance.
Participate in captivating traditions, accepting death as a natural part of life, and create a joyful atmosphere full of laughter, music and delicious culinary delicacies, connecting with the local community through a meaningful community action activity.
Package incluides:
- 7 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- All meals.
- Trips vary according to availability
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Natural Mexico: Monarch Butterflies- 2026
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Several hundred million monarch butterflies travel between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico each year. Join us to see these beautiful creatures create a magical scene. This event offers you a transformative experience that combines nature and culture. Witness the miracles of nature, connect with the vibrant Mexican culture, and leave a lasting imprint through community action.
The Natural Mexico: Monarch Butterflies at Nuestra Cabaña is designed for individuals, families, and groups of all ages to enjoy. You can book as a group or individual.
Package incluides:
- 5 nights at Nuestra Cabaña.
- 2 nights at Valle de Bravo
- All meals.
- Trip to a Cosmovitral, Valle de Bravo, Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary or Downtown Cuernavaca (trips vary according to availability)
- Global Guiding and Scouting Programme
- Community action activity
- World Centre experience
Connect, Camp & Celebrate 2026
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This adventure and well-being event gives you the opportunity to recharge and reconnect with yourself through classic Guiding experiences in the Indian and Sangam traditions, as well as exploring different initiatives and activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
This event will be a great mix of adventure and well-being that will allow you to get out of their comfort zone and find yourself.
You will get to experience the Indian culture, connect, camp in Sangam and embrace different perspectives and broadening your horizons.
This is a Sangam WELLNESS & ADVENTURE event.
Ages 18 & Above
Community Programme: 10 weeks 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Community Programme: 6 weeks 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Tare means ‘star’ in Hindi. As part of the community programme, you become ‘stars’ of the Sangam family.
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Discover Incredible India 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This is an exciting event allowing you to take part in a range of activities inside and outside of Sangam including exploring the city of Pune, adventures in the Western Ghats and cultural experiences to allow you to discover more about this amazing country!
Enjoy tasting new food, shopping opportunities and making friends while enjoying time together in the beautiful surroundings of Sangam!
The event is allows you to enjoy Sangam with your Friends, Family or Fellow Girl Guide/ Girl Scout Leaders.
All Ages
This is Cultural Event !
Celebrating World Thinking Day 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Experience the international friendship that Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting has to offer. Share activities with Guide and Scout units of Pune as you celebrate our global Movement on World Thinking Day. Interact with Sangam’s local unit, the Nivedita Guides and find out more about WAGGGS’ global initiatives.
Immerse yourself in Indian culture through dance, fashion and food.
Learn about community, leadership, advocacy, projects in WAGGGS, and witness first-hand the work of Sangam’s Community Partners.
Discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam Celebratory event.
Ages: All ages
Colors of India: Holi Festival 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Celebrate the Festival of Colour – Holi – with us through traditional customs as well as modern dance, fashion and food. Experience cultural appreciation and explore together the difference between this and cultural appropriation.
Experience how India is making steps forwards in the areas of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Learn how to recognise your own unconscious bias and assumptions and commit to a world that’s more accepting and appreciative of all.
You will also, discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event.
Ages: All Ages
Indian Summer Flavours 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Nurture your health and wellbeing with a wide range of activities, whether it is keeping cool in our wonderful swimming pool, tasting local seasonal foods, relaxing with yoga or meditation, having fun doing Bollywood dancing or exploring Pune’s outdoors.
Immerse yourself in Indian culture, discover the colourful city of Pune through visits to its diverse sights and savour the taste of summer by eating the ‘King of Mangoes’ – the alphonso mango, grown in our very own state of Maharashtra!
This is a Sangam CULTURAL & WELLNESS event.
Ages: All Ages
Namaste Sangam 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This is a great introduction to the diversity of this ancient, yet ever changing country. Immerse yourself in Indian culture through dance, fashion and food. Discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sites. Learn about Leadership, Advocacy and projects in WAGGGS and witness first-hand the work of Sangam’s Community Partners.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event.
Ages: All Ages
Community Programme: 6 weeks 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Tare means ‘star’ in Hindi. As part of the community programme, you become ‘stars’ of the Sangam family.
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Community Programme: 10 weeks 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Celebrate India: Ganesh Festival 2027
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Take part in a cultural event which coincides with Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the biggest festivals in the State of Maharashtra. Ganesh is the elephant headed God and the remover of obstacles. You will get to experience this festival in person visiting the sites around Pune where people have erected Ganesh mandals. You will also visit the homes of members of the Sangam family to experience the festival first hand.
This event will allow you to explore India through its colourful customs and traditions in a way that a regular tourist would not – you are family! Maybe the power of the Elephant will also impact your life?
Immersing yourself in Indian culture will stimulate all your senses. You will get to experience the sights and sounds of market shopping, try your hand at tying a sari, smell the fragrant spices and enjoy tasting a feast of delicious food.
This is a Sangam CULTURAL event
Community Programme: 6 weeks 2028
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Tare means ‘star’ in Hindi. As part of the community programme, you become ‘stars’ of the Sangam family.
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Community Programme: 10 weeks 2028
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Apply to be a ‘Tare’
Our Community Programme is open to all. However, you must be 18 or older and have basic conversational English.
We also expect applicants to demonstrate maturity, reliability, independence, self motivation, flexibility, adaptability, commitment to service, learning and an openness to other cultures.
Applications and references are accepted all year. Check the programme dates and choose your community programme experience.
Fill out your Community Programme Application Form HERE
Discover Incredible India 2028
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
This is an exciting event allowing you to take part in a range of activities inside and outside of Sangam including exploring the city of Pune, adventures in the Western Ghats and cultural experiences to allow you to discover more about this amazing country!
Enjoy tasting new food, shopping opportunities and making friends while enjoying time together in the beautiful surroundings of Sangam!
The event is allows you to enjoy Sangam with your Friends, Family or Fellow Girl Guide/ Girl Scout Leaders.
All Ages
This is Cultural Event !
Celebrating World Thinking Day 2028
Sangam World Centre, Pune, India
Experience the international friendship that Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting has to offer. Share activities with Guide and Scout units of Pune as you celebrate our global Movement on World Thinking Day. Interact with Sangam’s local unit, the Nivedita Guides and find out more about WAGGGS’ global initiatives.
Immerse yourself in Indian culture through dance, fashion and food.
Learn about community, leadership, advocacy, projects in WAGGGS, and witness first-hand the work of Sangam’s Community Partners.
Discover the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sights.
This is a Sangam Celebratory event.
Ages: All ages
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Cuernavaca, Mexico
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Stories & Impact
Our girl guides and girl scouts tell their stories of leading change. We support our members in tackling important challenges faced by society and our planet.
The emphasis is on how they went about their transformation which we hope helps inspire you to understand the conditions that are conducive to making change.
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