Experience Authentic Vietnamese Tradition While Making a Difference!

Join the Thai Hai Eco-Village Workcamp and become part of a meaningful initiative that blends education, environmental sustainability, and cultural preservation. Located in one of the UN Tourism’s ‘Best Tourism Villages 2022’, Thai Hai is a living heritage site dedicated to maintaining the traditions of the Tay ethnic group.

What Will Volunteers Do?

• Education – Teach English to children (ages 3-17) and adults, focusing on communication skills.
• Cultural Exchange – Engage with the community through traditional music, dance, and crafts.
• Sustainability & Agriculture – Support eco-friendly practices by helping with farming, cooking, and daily tasks.
• Community Support – Assist in the kitchen, reception, and restaurant to promote the village’s eco-tourism efforts.

Why Join?

• Contribute to sustainable living and cultural preservation
• Gain hands-on experience in organic farming and traditional practices
• Live in a restored Tay ethnic stilt house, surrounded by nature
• Enjoy a communal lifestyle—“Eat Together, Share Together”
• Participate in traditional Then songs, flute music, and Nang Then dance

Workcamp Dates:

• 02/06 – 15/06/2025
• 16/06 – 29/06/2025
• 30/06 – 13/07/2025
• 14/07 – 27/07/2025
• 28/07 – 10/08/2025

Who Can Apply? Only female volunteers (due to working with children & vulnerable groups)
Application: Submit a motivation letter explaining why you want to join.
Accommodation: Shared dormitory, hot showers, washing machines available.
Meals: 3 meals/day with vegetarian options.

FAQ and applying HERE.

Every year, VPV collaborates with Vietnam Global Outreach (V.GO) to organize this international workcamp, fostering a sustainable community while promoting eco-tourism and cultural preservation.

Be part of something bigger—help sustain the rich heritage of Thai Hai Eco-Village while gaining a once-in-a-lifetime cultural experience!