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English education & local business support in Du Gia.

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The experience

Stay in Du Gia – Bar & Hotel is more than a place to sleep. We're a new local business in Ha Giang, dedicated to supporting our village through free English education and community growth. By staying with us, you’re helping build a brighter future for Du Gia—one connection at a time. Stay with us. Grow with us. Give back with us.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

What you get

2 days off per week

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English

Between 20 and 40 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

What we expect from you:
As a volunteer at Stay in Du Gia – Hostel & Bar, your main role is to support the local community through English teaching and cultural exchange, while also helping us grow our small business. You don’t need to be a professional teacher—just bring a positive attitude, clear communication, and a genuine desire to make a difference. By working with us, you’ll help bring more value to others and create a positive impact in Du Gia.

Your responsibilities may include:
Teaching simple English to local children and young adults

Helping our local team practice conversational English

Assisting occasionally with hostel tasks (welcoming guests, socializing, or basic help)

What you can expect from us:

We offer a friendly, open environment where you’ll feel like part of the family. You’ll have the chance to truly experience village life in northern Vietnam, surrounded by stunning mountains and kind-hearted locals.

We provide:

A cozy shared room or bed in the hostel

Two local meals per day

Free laundry and access to kitchen facilities

Time to explore the region during free time

A meaningful cultural exchange and the chance to make a real impact

Why join us?
This is more than a volunteer opportunity—it’s a chance to connect deeply with a rural Vietnamese village, share knowledge, and be part of something meaningful. We’re a new business with a big heart, and we’d love to have you help us grow, improve, and give back together.

Activities & Shift

Shift Details:
Working hours: ~5 hours/day
Days off: 1–2 days per week (flexible)
Hostel help is casual and depends on the day’s needs

We keep things relaxed and community-focused. You're here to help, connect, and enjoy the experience—no strict sched

Rules

To make sure everyone has a great experience, we kindly ask all volunteers to follow these simple guidelines:

Respect the local culture and community. Du Gia is a quiet, traditional village—please be mindful of local customs and behavior.

Be responsible and show up on time for any planned activities or classes. The community is counting on you!

Keep common areas clean and tidy. We’re all sharing the space, so teamwork is key.

No excessive drinking or partying. This is a peaceful environment, and we want to maintain a safe, respectful atmosphere.

Be open-minded and flexible. Plans may change depending on weather, local events, or guest needs.

Communicate openly. If you have any questions, ideas, or concerns—just talk to us! We’re here to support each other.

We’re building something meaningful here, and your positive energy and respect will help us—and Du Gia—grow.