New Year Camp in Chiangdao Mountain
30 December 2023 - 2 January 2024
Muang Khong, Chiang Dao, Thailand
30 December 2023 - 2 January 2024
Muang Khong, Chiang Dao, Thailand
Preparing Place for New Year Gift Exchange and Give the gift to kids
Creating outdoor local cinema
Provide free food for kids
Countdown activities
Doi Chiang Dao is the third highest peak in Thailand located in Chiang Dao district, Chiangmai. The activities will be with students in the school and children in the village. Volunteers will bring Happiness in the New Year season to the villagers.
This area is a rural area in Northern Thailand which lacks warm clothes or blankets in the winter. Most of the villagers are the hill tribes in a very remote area.
No Need special skills to volunteer in this camp, just the very motivation because the camp site is located in a high mountain, the traveling time will be half-half of being there time.
Meeting point at Bts Mochit 30 December 2023; 19:00
Terminal: Bangkok Airport ( there are 2 airport in Bangkok > Suvarnabhumi Airport and Donmueng Airport
Bring Happiness in New Year season to the villager: Happy New Year 2024
19:00 Meeting point at Bts Mochit , we will travel by Van
05:30 Arrive Chiangmai
06:00 Refreshment and Breakfast
08:30 Continue travel to Chiang Dao
13:00 Arrive at Muang Khong change to the Pick up car up to the mountain
14:00 Arrive the camp site, settle in the accommodation, preparation meeting, pack the gift for kids, install the event area
18:00 Supper with villager and start New Year gift exchange with kids and local
20:00 Outdoor cinema
23:00 Preparation for count Down activities, Star watching with the kids while counting down
00:30 Ending activities / resting
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Wrap up
09:00 New Year Gift for villager, Free blanket and warm jacket for villagers
10:30 Sightseeing in the village, trekking, learning local culture
18:00 Dinner
20:00 Evening activities
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Preparing to leave, clearing the place
09:00 Departure, going down the mountain by pick up car
11:30 Arrive at Chiang Dao and Lunch, then continue travel to Chiangmai, we will arrive Bangkok very late night
Van from Bangkok to camp site
Pick up car carry all eqipment and our backpack
Food
Pick up car for volunteers
Gift for kids and villagers
Thai volunteer assist for communication (the camp will be in Thai)
There is the Covid-19 standard measurement
Jacket ( It's winter!)
personal stuff
Gift for kids if you have
Sleeping bag
Please Note: This is a Thai camp, the main language will be in Thai but there will be a VSA volunteer to assist you during the activities. You will represent international volunteers, make yourself as the country ambassador, try to make conversation with local Thai and Thai campers then they would improve their English indirectly.