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Step back in time and experience traditional Karen village life in the mountains of northern Thailand. Our village has no phone signal and only simple solar electricity, offering a peaceful and natural lifestyle. Volunteers can share daily life with the community, help with small village activities, learn local culture, and enjoy traditional food. It is a chance to slow down and experience authentic mountain living.
25 hours of help per week
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Amount: US$ 13 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Materials for volunteer activities
Description: Please note that volunteers need to arrange and pay for transportation from the city to the rural meeting point. From there, someone from the village will pick you up and bring you to Mae Jumsam village free of charge. Your contribution.
1 day off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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.
Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Beginner English
Between 18 and 50 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Our project invites volunteers to experience the traditional lifestyle of the Karen people in Mae Jumsam Village, a remote mountain community in northern Thailand. The village is far from modern development and still maintains a simple way of life close to nature. There is limited electricity from solar power and no phone signal.
Volunteers will have the opportunity to live with the local community, learn about Karen culture, explore the surrounding forest, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of mountain village life.
• Practicing simple English with children in the village
• Helping with gardening or small village tasks
• Sharing culture and experiences with local people
• Jungle trekking around the village
• Exploring the surrounding mountain forests
• Learning about local herbs and traditional plants
• Swimming and relaxing at natural waterfalls
• Observing fish in clear mountain streams
• Watching sunrise and enjoying beautiful mountain views
• Experiencing traditional forest life with local people
• Respect Karen culture and traditions
• Be friendly and open to community life
• Help keep the village environment clean
• Avoid loud noise during the night
• Alcohol and drugs are not allowed in the village
