Karen hill tribes Weaving Experience
The experience
Karen Hill Tribe Weaving Experience – Mae Na Chang Village
A unique opportunity for anyone interested in art, design, or traditional crafts! Learn to weave step by step, from preparing the threads to creating your own handwoven fabric.
This class shares Karen-style weaving and helps preserve and pass on traditional weaving culture to everyone.
What you offer
6 hours of help per day
Arts:
Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Photography:
Take, edit and provide amazing photos.
Video Making:
Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Social Media:
Maintain and update social media channels.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 15
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description:
Fee: 400 THB per day \ person
Includes:
• All weaving materials and tools
• Step-by-step instruction, from basic to advanced
• Guidance on designing your own fabric
• Take-home finished item (bag, skirt, wallet, scarf, or clothing piece)
• Full weaving kit to continue at home
• All food and accommodation
What you get
2 days off per week
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 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 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.
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
Requirements
Beginner English or Beginner Spanish
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Content Creation: Produce photos and short-form videos (Reels/TikToks) that showcase village life, weaving classes, and trekking experiences.
Activities & Shift
You will help create media content to promote the Karen village and cultural activities.
Activities may include:
• Taking photos and videos of village life and cultural experiences
• Filming weaving classes, cooking activities, trekking, and daily village life
• Creating short videos for social media (Reels / TikTok / Instagram)
• Helping manage or improve our social media pages
• Sharing creative ideas to promote the village and community tourism
Shifts are usually 3–4 hours per day, 4–5 days per week, depending on activities and projects.