Final itinerary!

Wednesday 19 October
14.45	Pick up at BACA for travel to Heathrow (minibus)
21:00	Flight to Mumbai
Thursday 20 October
10.40	Arrive Mumbai Airport. Pick up by minibus for scenic drive to Pune
13:00	Lunch en route
16:00	Arrive Pune – drop off at family homes
20:00	Group joins together for dinner and early night
Friday 21 October
08.00	Pick up from families to drive to Vidya Valley School: http://www.vidyavalley.com/
08:30-16:00	Day at Vidya Valley- following and helping out in lessons, attending special assembly where we will tell the students about our school in the UK
18:00	Evening entertainment
Saturday 22 October
09:00 – 18:00	Morning: visit to Akanksha government school. Afternoon: sightseeing in Pune, guided by local resident Priyanka Virdi – Shaniwar Wada (Fort), Lal Mahal (house of Shivaji, local historical figure), Aga Khan Palace (memorial to Gandhi), Pataleshwar Temple (8th century cave temples dedicated to Lord Pataleshwar)
19:00	Traditional Indian meal with Indian friends
Sunday 23 October
12:00	Leave Pune after morning souvenir shopping with Vidya Valley students in Old Pune. Drive to Mumbai
15:00	Arrive in Mumbai. Check in to YWCA hotel: http://www.ywcaic.info/rates.htm
19:00	Traditional thali meal in Mumbai restaurant with local social entrepreneurs/ school Principals and friends: http://www.samratrestaurant.com/flash/home.htm
Monday 24 October
10:00 – 15:00	Volunteer at Dreamz Orphans Home http://www.dreamzhome.org/live.html. Orphanage run by a trust called The Social Development Centre. 66 children, 3-11 years old. Helping with daily activities, reading to and playing with children. Learn about how the orphanage was set up and why. Our donation to them is a special lunch for all the students and staff on the day that we are there- we will help serve the meal.
Evening	Dinner
Tuesday 25 October
07:00	Sunrise sailing trip on the Indian Ocean from the Gateway of India, guests of the Yacht Club of Bombay
12:25-18:00	Visit the OSCAR Foundation – an Albion in the Community affiliated charity set up by an inspirational young social entrepreneur from Mumbai to engage children in education through football. Play with the children, help with English lessons in the school in the slum, and watch/ join in with a game of football. http://www.oscarfoundation.com/
Evening	Bollywood film
Wednesday 26 October
10:00 – 18:00	Sightseeing in Mumbai with local guide – Gateway of India, Elephanta Island, Various spiritual sites (Haji Ali, Jain temple, Towers of Silence, Banganga Tank), Dharavi Slum (entrepreneurship in action), souvenir shopping in Colaba
Evening	Diwali festival celebrations
Thursday 27 October
07:00	Leave for Mumbai airport
12:00	Flight to London
17:50 approx	Land at Heathrow
20:30 approx	Arrive at BACA