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Thailand: Elephants

Thailand: Elephants

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A rare opportunity to live and breathe the beauty of Thailand beyond the mass media stereotype. Take a volunteer vacation and see and participate in how Thais really live and help to preserve Thailand’s native elephant habitat. You will find yourself in one the most unique environments, working to build an ecologically sustainable reforested habitat to give elephants a home.

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $975.00

Vietnam

vietnamTravel to Vietnam with Globe Aware and explore one of Vietnam's most picturesque towns, Hoi An, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amid the distinctly preserved assortment of Chinese, Japanese, and French architecture remains the devastation of poverty with many peasants left dwelling in sub-par conditions.
Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,637.00

Mexico

mexico thumbnailThe Camino del Mayab is the first long-distance trail in Mexico with a network of 130 kilometers of trails developed in conjunction with 13 Mayan communities seeking to develop to improve their quality of life. The Camino del Mayab is a path similar to the more famous trail that exists in Spain called Camino de Santiago. The area is known for its natural beauty and hospitable communities of the Yucatan peninsula. The project highlights the cultural and historical legacy of Yucatan, taking its visitors through festinating towns, haciendas, and cenotes south of the city of Merida.

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,592.00

Bhutan

bhutan thumbnailThe Kingdom of Bhutan is nestled high in the Himalayas between China and India. Its storied history, unique culture, and pristine environment are inextricably linked, and make it one of the few destinations left on Earth where people and nature exist in harmony.1

Important Notice: We now have a minimum of two participants! The new price is $2,972 per person, with nearly $1,000 covering the Minimum Sustainable Development fee. Please contact office@globeaware.com if you have any questions.
 
Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $2,972.00

Malawi

malawi AfricaZomba District, our home base, represents a place of dreams, hopes and opportunities. Zomba District Council, together with various development partners, aims to provide an enabling environment for men, women, girls and boys to realize their potential and meet their social and economic endeavours.

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $860.00

India Goa

vietnamGoa, situated on the southwestern coast of India, is a small state celebrated for its enchanting beaches, lively nightlife, and rich cultural legacy. Having been a Portuguese colony for over 450 years, it became a part of India in 1961. The architectural style, churches, and festivals of Goa distinctly reflect the enduring influence of Portuguese culture. Renowned globally for its diverse festivals like Carnival, Shigmo, and the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, as well as its stunning beaches like Baga, Anjuna, and Palolem, Goa captivates visitors with its distinctive amalgamation of history, culture, and natural splendor. This unique blend makes it a favored destination for those seeking a tranquil beach holiday infused with both Indian and Portuguese flavors.
Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,870.00

Kenya

kenya thumbnail2Kenya is stepping into the future. You can help with this process by volunteering in one of the many projects available in the town of Muhoroni, which lies 30 kilometers to the east of Kisumu city. It is mostly inhabited by the Luo tribe with a population of around 120,000 people almost entirely depending on subsistence farming (though there are 3 sugar factories). The people of Muhoroni are always warm and welcoming and the smiles on their faces tell it all. Muhoroni has a warm weather of about 25 Celsius all year round.

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,649.00

South Africa

elephant squareSouth Africa has celebrated an end to formal apartheid but despite its rich natural resources and can-do attitude, the majority of the black population still face huge challenges.

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,637.00

Guatemala

guatemalaGuatemala warmly welcomes visitors to discover its charm and diversity amidst amazing wildlife, friendly locals, and ancient Mayan roots. Visit this lush country with Globe Aware and have a chance to engage in three different work projects to help the impoverished including installing cement floors in homes, working with children at a community library, and teaching classes to children age 7-9.

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,437.00

Costa Rica Animal Rehabilitation

sloth costa rica volunteer vacationsCosta Rica is a cultural and natural paradise, but most travelers only see its impersonal and touristy side. This Globe Aware Costa Rica volunteer travel program offers a unique opportunity to help rescue and rehabilitate different native animals.

 

Event Date Jan 18 26
Event End Date Jan 24 26
Individual Price $1,347.00
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