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    Global Routes: Human Rights, Sustainability, & Cultural Exchange in Thailand

    Global Routes: Human Rights, Sustainability, & Cultural Exchange in Thailand

    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: Thailand
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June, July
    • Session Length: Three Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Sub-Categories: Agriculture, Animals/Nature, Arts
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $3,000 - $6,999
    • Career Clusters: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Government and Public Administration, Human Services, Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: (413) 585-8895
    • Meeting: Schedule a Meeting
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    Overview

    From the peaceful temples and old walled city of Chiang Mai to the mountainous jungles of northern Thailand: Explore and connect with generous hosts and immerse yourself in everyday life in Southeast Asia.

     

    Immerse yourself in Thailand as you traverse city markets, put your skills to the test in Thai cooking class, or hike to waterfalls with your new friends. As you move through this friendly and welcoming nation, you’ll dive deeper than the average tourist – learn about the challenge of reconciling urban expansion and industrialization with indigenous land rights, free movement of nomadic peoples, and equal access to resources.

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    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Trek the mountainous jungle of Northern Thailand and stay with hill tribes in the mountains between the borders with Laos and Myanmar.
    • In Northern Thailand, stay with remote hill tribe communities and immerse yourself in daily life in the mountains.
    • Stay in an eco-lodge on the outskirts of Chiang Mai and learn local dances, Thai cooking skills, and Thai language with our favorite hosts.
    • Start your PADI course in Koh Tao, known for its amazing marine life and a famed destination around the world for scuba and snorkeling.

    Cost and Session Information

    TUITION: $6,995. *International airfare is not included in the tuition. Roundtrip airfare from New York to Thailand will be between $1,100 and $1,900 typically.