Volunteering in Thailand

Duration: Anything from 1 day to 2 weeks

The North Andaman coast of Thailand is an extraordinary region of ecological and cultural diversity and interest. Compared to other areas of natural beauty in the region, it is remarkably undeveloped and many communities still survive by their traditional livelihoods...

Stay with a local fishing family, learn about their way of life, explore deserted islands and mangroves, enjoy sunsets on the beach and also help to support those finding alternative ways of making a living in the aftermath of the tsunami. (More)

This is definitely one for the elefans amongst you! A one-off itinerary which combines visiting the annual Elephant Festival in Surin with a week spent volunteering at our elephant mahout camp in Pattaya. Along the way, we'll also visit the sites of Bangkok and maybe even catch a glimpse of some wild elephants in the jungles of Khao Yai National Park. (More)

The 1-4 week project offers a great opportunity to get a basic understanding of the Thai domestic elephant and their relation with their mahout. You will not only learn how to ride your elephant but also how to care for the elephant. You can learn about the traditional life of the mahouts, you will become very close with their community and join in various communal activities.... (More)

This home-stay program has been developed to give you the opportunity to experience Thai culture in an authentic and inexpensive way. You can learn about the traditional life of the Karen people, experience English teaching and learn about farming and about the nature and its inhabitants in Um-Phang. The local people benefit as their children are being taught English, which gives them good opportunities for future jobs. Besides that, they can use your help with farming and general house activities... (More)

Volunteer on this conservation holiday where you'll spend your time helping and observing these charming, monkey-like creatures in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park. Volunteers are welcomed as homestay guests in the nearby fishing village in this lovely and uncommercialised part of Thailand... (More)

Travel with a higher purpose.

See the stunning sights of Bangkok, as well as areas well off the beaten path. Assist in villages still recovering from the tsunami and relax on the beach. A total package for relaxation as well as helping to make a real difference... (More)