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Thailand - Akha Hill Tribe Experience
Location - Volunteers will be based in Chiang Rai, and the project will take place in various hill tribe villages around this area. Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million. The average elevation is 580 meters above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast. The provincial capital is 829 kilometers north of Bangkok. This project gives you the opportunity to volunteer for the indigenous AKHA tribes of Northern Thailand. As a volunteer you will experience and learn about their unique culture and traditions. The aim of the project is to support the AKHA way of life while promoting sustainable cultural exchange between the local community and the international volunteers.
Location - Volunteers will be based in Chiang Rai, and the project will take place in various hill tribe villages around this area. Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million. The average elevation is 580 meters above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast. The provincial capital is 829 kilometers north of Bangkok. This project gives you the opportunity to volunteer for the indigenous AKHA tribes of Northern Thailand. As a volunteer you will experience and learn about their unique culture and traditions. The aim of the project is to support the AKHA way of life while promoting sustainable cultural exchange between the local community and the international volunteers.
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- Chiang Rai, Thailand
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Cooking
- Heritage Tourism
- Martial Arts
- Tours
- Trekking
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Development
- Education
- Tourism
- Community Development
- Environment
- Health
- Recreation
- Teaching
- Tourism
- Youth
- Teach Abroad
- Volunteering
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Chiang Rai, Thailand
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Cooking
- Heritage Tourism
- Martial Arts
- Tours
- Trekking
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Fields
- Development
- Education
- Tourism
- Causes
- Community Development
- Environment
- Health
- Recreation
- Teaching
- Tourism
- Youth
- Types
- Teach Abroad
- Volunteering
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- 1 Year
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- During College
- Post High School
Age Requirement
18+
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families
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Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- In-Country Orientation
- Training
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Emergency Support
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Location - Volunteers will be based in Chiang Rai, and the project will take place in various hill tribe villages around this area. Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million. The average elevation is 580 meters above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast. The provincial capital is 829 kilometers north of Bangkok. This project gives you the opportunity to volunteer for the indigenous AKHA tribes of Northern Thailand. As a volunteer you will experience and learn about their unique culture and traditions. The aim of the project is to support the AKHA way of life while promoting sustainable cultural exchange between the local community and the international volunteers.
GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
Ready to Learn More?
Location - Volunteers will be based in Chiang Rai, and the project will take place in various hill tribe villages around this area. Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million. The average elevation is 580 meters above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast. The provincial capital is 829 kilometers north of Bangkok. This project gives you the opportunity to volunteer for the indigenous AKHA tribes of Northern Thailand. As a volunteer you will experience and learn about their unique culture and traditions. The aim of the project is to support the AKHA way of life while promoting sustainable cultural exchange between the local community and the international volunteers.
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