Temples, Traditions & Tastes: Southeast Asia Uncovered
- Thailand
- Cambodia
- Siem Reap
- Vietnam
About Program
Voyager: Journey of Southeast Asia is a 6-week immersive program for individuals aged 17–22, exploring the rich cultures and landscapes of Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Participants will kayak the River Kwai, delve into the history of the Thai-Burma Railway, and engage with local communities through homestays and service projects. In Cambodia, explore the ancient temples of Angkor, contribute to village initiatives, and experience the arts of Siem Reap. The journey culminates in Vietnam, where students discover coastal towns, learn traditional crafts, and participate in environmental conservation efforts. This program offers a blend of cultural immersion, adventure, and personal growth, fostering global perspectives and meaningful connections.
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Program Highlights
- Cultural Immersion Across Three Countries – Experience the diverse traditions, languages, and histories of Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam through direct engagement with local communities.
- Historical Exploration: Visit significant sites like the Thai-Burma Railway and Angkor Wat to understand the region's complex history.
- Skill Development – Gain practical skills in leadership, cross-cultural communication, and environmental conservation, preparing for future academic and professional endeavors.
- Hands-On Service Projects – Contribute to meaningful initiatives such as forest replantation, youth empowerment programs, and sustainability efforts in rural villages.
- Adventure Activities: Kayak the River Kwai, hike sacred mountains, and explore waterfalls, embracing Southeast Asia's natural beauty.