Community Involvement Projects (CIP) - Thailand - Laos
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Mekong Educational Adventures for H.S. & Univ. Groups |
H.S. & Univ. Groups conduct academic studies and assist Community-Based Tourism Development Initiatives
in Thai, Lao and Cambodian
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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A Chance to Give Back: Learning Adventures & Cultural Exchange Opportunities
OVERVIEW, Area and Project Goals: Don Daeng
South Laos Community Involvement Project (CIP)
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY:
Don
Daeng
Island
Community Service & ‘The Khmer Ruins of
Vat Phou’
-
 Experience a
living-classroom of natural beauty
and cultural history at UNESCO World Heritage sites along the
Mekong
River
in
Thailand
, Lao PDR and
Cambodia
- Develop leadership skills and personal confidence through group and individual outdoor challenges that are fun and experiential
- Conduct field study and community service through a sustainable community-based tourism
initiative to complement your institution’s core curriculum –
specialized to meet your unique needs by our team of expert travel consultants
and educators
- Learn hands-on sustainable-living techniques from
Mekong
village elders: cast net fishing, basket weaving, forest biodiversity,
traditional dance and ceremonies
- Create enthusiasm for global and life-long learning while having the adventure of a life time!
Mekong Educational Adventures are hands-on, results-oriented, educational programs that bring learning to
life for students who live, learn and laugh together within an amazing
international setting! Main activities for schools, universities and
educational groups include: sightseeing, volunteer work, academic field
studies, leadership training, outdoor education and cultural exchange.
Mekong Educational Adventures develop a perfect living-classroom through the historical, natural and cultural
heritages of Mekong River UNESCO World Heritage sites: Angkor Wat (
Cambodia
), Luang Prabang (Lao PDR), Wat Phou (Lao
PDR),
Khao
Yai
National Park
(
Thailand
).
Mekong Educational Adventures allow your students to immerse themselves in communities that live in balance
and harmony along the mighty
Mekong
. A unique
opportunity awaits your students to provide ‘community service’ through assisting
villagers develop local infrastructure projects (school buildings, water
systems, and more). Such living and working together will develop a deeper
understanding for students of the part they play in life on our planet. Community
Involvement Projects developed especially for your core curriculum further allow
learners to creatively apply knowledge and to critically communicate their
ideas through collaborative and individual learning activities in a unique
international setting. Through fun, experiential activities your students will
develop confidence in their abilities to take on new challenges and work
together with others as both a leader and team member.
As your school and program are
unique - so are your travel and learning requirements. Our specialized team of
experienced teachers, travel experts and guides allows you to customize not
only your educational travel arrangements but also how to integrate core
curriculum and learning objectives into Mekong Educational Adventures!
Please contact a
North by North East travel expert for a detailed quotation on your educational
organization’s travel and learning needs.
Join us and let
life-enhancing learning into your world!
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