Learn to make your own bag and bamboo products with Karen Tribe

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The experience

Welcome to my small and nice organic farm in my Karen Hill Tribe village.
My name is Papa Sao and my wife is Mama Sao.
She can teach you how to make traditional Karen bag and clothes and in ten days you can also make your own.
I will show you how to make a bamboo cup or other products from bamboo.
You can also learn many things about the herbs we grow and also about Karen culture.
Please be a part of our family and stay as long as you like!


What you offer

4 hours of help per day

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 15 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: Volunteers contribute 500 baht per day for the food, accomodation and materials for the handicrafts.


What you get

2 days off per week

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

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.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.


Requirements

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Activities & Shift

There is not too much work on the farm. In the morning, you will be working on your Karen bag or clothes.
Afternoon, we just relax and enjoy some herbal tea. I can also show you how to make things from Bamboo or how to cook with organic food from my farm.
In the night, you will sleep in a karen bamboo house.


Rules

Just be happy and enjoy!