Experiencing Sustainable Community and Cultural Immersion
La experiencia
Be part of an extraordinary journey that blends cultural immersion with supporting the preservation of traditional crafts, empower local youth in the heart of the Dong Van Global Geopark, where you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Hmong, Red Dzao, Tay and Lo Lo tribes. We offers a unique opportunity for volunteers, responsible travelers, interns, participants, and learners to engage in meaningful activities
Que ofreces?
25 horas de ayuda por semana
Mano de Cocina:
Ayuda a preparar, terminar y servir comidas.
Trabajo Social:
Ayuda como voluntario en proyectos locales y comunidades.
Ayuda en Granjas Eco:
Siembra, cosecha y ayuda con tareas del campo.
Jardinería:
Ayuda a plantar y cultivar jardines.
Cuota extra requerida
Valor:
US$ 29
Por dia
Cuantía destinada a:
Beneficios para los voluntarios, Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto
Descripción:
Homestay experience. Daily meals, including any special meals . Cost for each activity such as tea picking, tea processing workshops, cultural workshops, and other experiences. Local guides, instructors, and artisans conducting workshops and activities. Cost for transportation on program site
Lo que obtienes
2 dias libres por semana
Habitación privada:
Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.
Habitación compartida:
Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.
Desayuno:
Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.
Almuerzo:
Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.
Cena:
Tienes derecho a cenas gratis cada día de tu estadía.
Descuentos en tours:
Obtén descuentos en tours y excursiones de la ciudad.
Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.:
Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.
Tours gratis:
Te llevamos a tours y paseos por la ciudad, GRATIS.
Excursiones gratis:
Te llevamos a excursiones y caminatas por la ciudad, GRATIS.
Tragos gratis:
Obtén tragos y comidas gratis.
Fiestas gratis:
Obtén pases gratis a las mejores fiestas de la ciudad.
Eventos gratis:
Obtén pases gratis para los mejores eventos de la ciudad.
Traslado:
Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.
Clases de idiomas:
Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.
Utilice nuestra cocina equipada:
Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.
Certificado:
Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.
Internet de Alta Velocidad:
Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente
Requisitos
Inglés Intermedio
Entre 18 y 70 años
Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios
Lo que no está incluído
Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa
Programa detallado
1. Experience Life as a Local Farmer:
• Tea Picking: Harvest tea leaves from the ancient Snow Shan tea mountain ranges.
• Tea Processing: Learn traditional methods of processing tea, including smoke tea in bamboo tubes, white fairy tea, white peony tea, dragon tea, and puerh tea.
• Hemp Fabric Making & Batik Art: Participate in creating hemp fabric and experience the intricate batik art of the Hmong tribe.
2. Cultural Workshops: Traditional Craft Making
• Hemp Fabric: Learn the traditional methods of making hemp fabric, including spinning, weaving, and dyeing.
• Bamboo Paper: Discover the ancient art of bamboo paper making.
• Local Handicrafts: Participate in crafting local handicrafts, preserving the cultural heritage of the region.
3. Community Development Projects
• Aid in the revival of traditional craft products such as bamboo paper, hemp cotton, incense, and silver.
• Help revive and promote traditional culture and skills.
• Educate the public about handicraft producers and their products.
• Pattern Research: Work with artisans to research and innovate traditional patterns.
• Assist local artisans in attending international trade fairs to showcase new products and find new markets.
• Organize exhibitions on ethnic traditions to raise awareness and empower artisans.
4. Vocational Training and Capacity Building
Provide education and training programs for local youth, empowering them to take on leadership roles within the community and tourism industry through a microfinance program.
5. Sanitation and Hygiene Initiatives
• Sanitation Projects: Help locals get access to clean, safe toilets and educate them on maintaining hygiene.
• Health Education: Conduct workshops to educate the community on the importance of sanitation and hygiene for better health.
Actividades & Turnos
1. Experience Life as a Local Farmer:
• Tea Picking: Harvest tea leaves from the ancient Snow Shan tea mountain ranges.
• Tea Processing: Learn traditional methods of processing tea, including smoke tea in bamboo tubes, white fairy tea, white peony tea, dragon tea, and puerh tea.
• Hemp Fabric Making & Batik Art: Participate in creating hemp fabric and experience the intricate batik art of the Hmong tribe.
2. Cultural Workshops: Traditional Craft Making
• Hemp Fabric: Learn the traditional methods of making hemp fabric, including spinning, weaving, and dyeing.
• Bamboo Paper: Discover the ancient art of bamboo paper making.
• Local Handicrafts: Participate in crafting local handicrafts, preserving the cultural heritage of the region.
3. Community Development Projects
• Aid in the revival of traditional craft products such as bamboo paper, hemp cotton, incense, and silver.
• Help revive and promote traditional culture and skills.
• Educate the public about handicraft producers and their products.
• Pattern Research: Work with artisans to research and innovate traditional patterns.
• Assist local artisans in attending international trade fairs to showcase new products and find new markets.
• Organize exhibitions on ethnic traditions to raise awareness and empower artisans.
4. Vocational Training and Capacity Building
Provide education and training programs for local youth, empowering them to take on leadership roles within the community and tourism industry through a microfinance program.
Reglas
1. Respect and Cultural Sensitivity
Embrace the diversity of backgrounds—each participant brings unique cultural perspectives. Treat your fellow travelers, local staff, and community members with respect and sensitivity. Avoid making assumptions or insensitive jokes, and take the opportunity to learn from each other’s experiences.
2. Communication and Accountability
Maintain open and clear communication with your program coordinator. Inform us promptly about any issues, schedule changes, or emergencies. A proactive approach helps prevent misunderstandings.
Commit to your assigned tasks and responsibilities. Manage your schedule diligently, and notify your supervisor if you anticipate any delays or conflicts.
3. Behavior and Professionalism
Positive Attitude: Approach your tasks with enthusiasm and a problem-solving mindset. Always act with integrity, kindness, and professionalism.
4. Legal and Local Regulations
Adhere to all local laws and regulations. Our program environment is built on mutual respect of both local governance and our internal policies.
5. Final Reminders
This program is an opportunity not only for you to contribute but also to grow personally and professionally. Embrace the learning journey with an open mind and constructive spirit.