Northern Thailand Community Service Learning and Adventure
North Thai Service : 29,495 THB ($951 USD)
Start Date: July 10 and July 24, 2020
Itinerary
Day 1 : Start Your Adventure In Northen Thailand
Meet ETT staff at the Chiang Mai Airport. Once we have the group together we will head to the hotel, freshen up, and have an orientation. You will get to know your group members, play some ice-breaking games, get dinner, and then get some rest.
Overnight: Hotel in Chiang Mai
Day 2 : Touring Chiang Mai
After breakfast, head out for a day of adventure. You will tour some of Chiang Mai’s historic sites, and then hop on bikes and ride out on a trail seldom taken by tourists. We will finish the bike ride at the Grand Canyon Water Park. After a day in town and on the bikes, this will be fun and refreshing! This evening we will head out to the Night Bazaar for some shopping and delicious food.
Overnight: Hotel in Chiang Mai
Day 3 : Into the Moutnains
Pack up and get ready to head further in to the mountains. Today we will head North to Chiang Dao. We work with a small village outside of Chiang Dao helping to improve their infrastructure and facilities. You and your group members will receive an introduction to the project and get to work! This evening we will play games and relax at our accommodation.
Overnight: Hotel in Chiang Dao
Day 4 : Giving Back to the Community
Continue to work on the community service-learning project. In the past, students have worked on helping to improve the local school facilities, built bathrooms, and houses for local residents.Break for lunch and then get back to work in the afternoon! In the evening we will have a traditional Kan Tok Dinner and Show!
Overnight: Hotel in Chiang Dao
Day 5 : Caves, Temples, and Rice Paddies
Explore the highlights of Chiang Dao! We will visit the Chiang Dao Cave, a beautiful monestary situated atop the mountain, and also have a chance to cycle through ride paddies while taking in the view of the glorious Chiang Dao Mountain.
Overnight: Hotel in Chiang Dao
Day 6 : Back to Chiang Mai
On our way back to Chiang Mai we will stop at Mae Dtaeng for a white water rafting adventure. The professional staff will guide you along the river and you will experience tranquil stretches of river as bursts of rapids that will be a lot of fun and you may get a little wet! After lunch at the rafting base camp, continue on to Chiang Mai and you will have a chance to rest at the hotel before heading out for your final group dinner.
Overnight: Hotel in Chiang Mai
Day 7 : Head Home
Say goodbye to Northern Thailand and your staff and fellow group members. You will be heading out to the airport and departing based on your own scheduled flight.