Smiles of Siam
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Trip Highlights
· Volunteer project help teach English in the province of Nakhom Ratchasima
· Bangkok’s temples & palaces
· Chiang Mai’s tribal museum, night bazaar
· Ethnic Minority hill tribes
· Golden Triangle where Laos, Burma & Thailand converge
· Mekong River Cruise; elephant riding & bamboo rafting
· Beautiful Koh Samet island
Your "Taste of Volunteering" Project
Your volunteer project is in the province of Nakhom Ratchasima, where you will help teach English in a fun-filled, dynamic way that focuses on getting the children confident with speaking through activities and games.
Trip Summary
You begin your enriching adventure with two days exploring the pulsating city of Bangkok, and then you travel to Chiang Mai, with its tribal museum, night bazaar and incredible food. We head further north to Chiang Rai, visiting indigenous hill tribes, and taking elephant rides and rafting in Chiang Dao. In the ‘Golden Triangle’, we take a cruise on the mighty Mekong River.
Your volunteer project is in the province of Nakhom Ratchasima, where you will help teach English in a fun-filled, dynamic way that focuses on making the children feel confident with speaking through activities and games. You spend the final three days relaxing at the beautiful island of Koh Samet, where you can snorkel, dive, swim or just work on your tan. Your adventure ends in Bangkok, with transfers to Bangkok Airport.
We begin with two days exploring the pulsating city of Bangkok, including splendid Buddhist wats, palaces and floating markets. We travel to Chiang Mai, with its tribal museum, night bazaar and incredible food. We head further north to Chiang Rai, visiting indigenous hill tribes, and taking elephant rides and rafting in Chiang Dao. In the ‘Golden Triangle’ where Thailand, Laos and Burma (Myanmar) converge, we take a cruise on the mighty Mekong River.
Your volunteer project is in the province of Nakhom Ratchasima, where you will help teach English in a fun-filled, dynamic way that focuses on getting the children confident with speaking through activities and games.
We spend the final three days relaxing at the beautiful island of Koh Samet, where you can snorkel, dive, swim or just work on your tan. Your adventure ends in Bangkok, with transfers to Bangkok Airport.
* Note Comfort Level
Accommodation is in superior hotels and resorts (4*)
For a full trip description PDF click here
Extension Trips
Thailand - Extension 1: Laos
Thailand - Extension 2: Cambodia
If you like this trip, you may also be interested in:
China - The Road to Shangri La
Indonesia - Lombok Love Affair
Laos - Sticky Rice
Nepal - Everest Bound
Thailand - Thai/Lao Explorer
Vietnam - Hanoi & Hilltribes
Feel free to contact us if you have any enquiries about this trip.
