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Thailand Experience Programme

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This program provides the perfect career break or vacation offering opportunities to learn about the Thai culture and religion; trek through jungles; bathe in waterfalls and on stunning beaches and to help out on worthy programs to help the underprivileged communities of Thailand.

The richly rewarding programs are diverse: ranging from helping hill tribe communities, teaching English and caring for orphanage children.

The Thailand Experience Programme

  • Arrival: Fly into Bangkok and be met at the airport

  • Week one: Stay in Bangkok for two nights, before having a week's orientation, helping you get to know Thailand, the language and the culture

  • Week two: Spend 3 days and 1 night in a Buddhist monastery, learning about Buddhism and meditation - this is an opportunity and privilege that very few travellers and gap year students have

  • Week three:

    On week three you have two options...

    Option A - Teach children English
    Option B -  Trekking through the jungle

  • Week four: After this you will spend 6 nights enjoying some relaxation on the beautiful island of Koh Samet
 
 

Programme Overview

Duration & Prices:  
4 weeks - Option A - $1256/€899, Option B - $1389/€949

How to book & pay:
$339/€259 deposit to secure place, balance due 10 weeks before departure.


What is included?
All accommodation & meals
(half board at Koh Samet)
Airport pick-up
Orientation
Choice of volunteering or trekking
2 night stop-over in Bangkok
Temple stay
Visa processing assistance
6 nights on Koh Samet Island
What is not included?
Flights
Extra activities not on itinerary
Visa (if staying over 30 days)
Travel Insurance

Programme Summary:
Experience a Thailand rarely seen by tourists and travelers as you live with Buddhist monks and learn how to meditate; help out on community development projects; trek through the Thai jungle and then… relax on the beautiful island of Koh Samet.

Arrival dates:
2007: 20th Jul, 10th & 31st Aug, 28th Sept, 2nd & 30th Nov

2008:
18th Jan, 1st, 15th & 29th Feb, 14th & 28th Mar, 11th & 25th Apr,
9th & 23rd May, 6th & 20th Jun, 4th & 18th Jul, 1st, 15th & 29th Aug, 12th & 26th Sep, 10th & 24th Oct, 7th & 21st Nov, 5th & 19th Dec
 
 
 
 
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