Thailand Rock Leader Program | 6 Weeks
Program Overview
Looking for a progressive gap year experience that blends travel, adventure, and skill-building? Our six-week Rock Climbing Program in Thailand is designed for those who want more than sightseeing. It's about pushing boundaries, learning leadership, and gaining certifications that set you up for future outdoor careers.
• Climb epic crags in Railay, Chiang Mai & Tonsai
• Earn internationally recog...
Looking for a progressive gap year experience that blends travel, adventure, and skill-building? Our six-week Rock Climbing Program in Thailand is designed for those who want more than sightseeing. It's about pushing boundaries, learning leadership, and gaining certifications that set you up for future outdoor careers.
• Climb epic crags in Railay, Chiang Mai & Tonsai
• Earn internationally recognized climbing & first aid certifications
• Immerse yourself in Thai culture & adventure travel
• Turn your passion into skills that last a lifetime
If you are looking for an experience that will have you meeting new people from all over the world while trying new food and experiencing a new culture, this program is the perfect choice.
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What's Included
Quick Details
- Academic Year
- Fall
- May Term
- Spring
- Spring Break
- Backpacking
- Birdwatching
- Camping
- Caving & Spelunking
- Climbing
Updated Jan 15, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Krabi, Thailand
- Lampang, Thailand
Fields & Subjects
- Conservation & Preservation
- Culture
- Education
- Geography
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Academic Year
- Fall
- May Term
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- Post High School
- During College
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
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This program is for anyone seeking a progressive gap year opportunity. Combine technical skills, outdoor qualifications, and travel in Thailand. No prior outdoor experiences are required. However, please note that you will be outdoors 4 or 5 days per week learning rock climbing and general outdoor skills.
Students in this program are between 18 and 38 years old and typically from the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, Denmark, and other countries!
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