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This experience is designed for creative travellers who are curious about traditional culture, slow living, and hands-on learning.
It is suited for those interested in textile arts, indigenous knowledge, and meaningful cultural exchange. You’ll learn the traditional Karen weaving technique, but also experience authentic daily life with a local family in Mae Na Chang.
Whether you are a beginner or have experience this workshop is for you!
6 hours of help per day
Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.
Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Amount: US$ 15 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: The fee covers everything: food, housing, transportation, activities
2 days 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.
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 Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
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.
Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course 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
Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely
Beginner English or Beginner Spanish
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Alongside weaving, you will step into the daily life of the village:
• Learn traditional Karen weaving with local guidance
• Create and take home your own handmade woven bag
• Experience simple, authentic living with a local Karen family
• Join in traditional cooking or learn local food preparation methods
• Walk around the village and connect with nature and community
Many worldpackers have been applying to this position recently. The host will probably not be able to respond to all of the applications, so we recommend that you also apply to other hosts in our community and not just this one :)
