Put on your hiking boots for a trek through the snow-capped Himalayan Mountains in Nepal, then unwinding on white-sand beaches in Thailand, develop your meditation technique in India, and teach English to local communities throughout the region. Join this 13-week ‘Asian Explorer’ and discover the myriad of diverse gems that the majestic continent of Asia has to offer.

The best of GVI’s Thailand, India and Nepal projects have been combined in this unique and eclectic program, which focuses on long running educational projects teaching English to the local communities. For three months you will help a variety of underprivileged communities, while immersing yourself in their traditional society and experiencing the exciting and varied cultures of the East.

How this program makes a difference:

By teaching free English classes in these communities, GVI project members are helping to provide skills which will increase the ability of the locals to earn more and increase revenues generated from local efforts through tourism and international relations.

Highlights:

• Participate in a 50-hour or 100-hour TEFL course
• Basic Thai Language
• Live and work alongside local people
• Assist in both child and adult environmental education and awareness
• Teach in the local schools and gain classroom experience
• Explore three culturally diverse and beautiful countries

Please visit the GVI website for more information on this program: http://www.gviusa.com/projects/Asia/Thailand/asian-explorer/home