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Thailand Volunteer & Hilltribe Trek - ATVJ

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Tour style - Learn & Volunteer

13 days

Experience the diversity of Thailand on an adventure that includes hilltribe trekking in the north, beach time in the south and life-changing volunteer projects on a pristine Andaman island. You’ll make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged children as you pitch-in at the local school and after a rewarding day, you can really immerse yourself in the island lifestyle as nights are spent in a beachside homestay. Then trade the beach for the hills and a chance to trek to resilient hilltribe villages.
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  • Day 1 Phuket (D)

    Arrive at Phuket airport for a pick-up at 3pm. Transfer to a local school for children affected by the 2004 tsunami.

  • Day 2 Kapong (B,L,D)

    Spend the day at a School for Disadvantaged Children, helping out with art, computer, writing and cooking classes.

  • Day 3 Kuraburi / Phra Thong Island (B,L)

    Hop aboard a long-tail boat for a scenic ride out to our Conservation and Community Tourism Project on Phra Thong Island.

  • Days 4-5 Local Community Homestay, Ban Talae Nok (2B,2L,2D)

    Experience life in a local community which has been rebuilt since the tsunami of 2004. Relax on the beach, play football with children, make soap with a women’s cooperative or spend the afternoon fishing with other villagers followed by a BBQ on the beach.

  • Days 6-7 Khao Sok (B)

    Transfer to Khao Sok. Optional activities include cooking classes, river tubing, kayaking, night safari and an elephant trek.

  • Day 8 Chiang Mai

    Transfer to the Phuket Airport for a flight to Chiang Mai. Option to visit Doi Suthep Temple, night markets, cooking school and zip-lining.

  • Days 9-11 Hilltribe Trek (3B,3L,2D)

    Trek through the rolling hills and mountainsides of Northern Thailand—home to a vast diversity of ethnic minorities.

  • Day 12 Chiang Mai

    Overnight train to Bangkok.

  • Day 13 Bangkok

    Trip ends on arrival at Bangkok train station.

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