Volunteering In Vietnam’s Nature – Help A Rural Development Project

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Join a rural development project in Vietnam. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture and make a difference in the local community.

Overview

  • Location – Dong Nai
  • Host – Hang
  • Duration: Minimum 14 days
  • Minimum Age – 22+
  • Available Spots – 8 helpers
  • Weekly Hours – 30 hours
  • Room Type – Shared Dorm
  • Meals – Full Boards
  • Nearest Airport – Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

At Nui Tuong, volunteers can support the local community while honing leadership, management, and interpersonal skills. Located in rural Vietnam, Nui Tuong offers educational and vocational training for local children and youth, funded by eco-tourism initiatives.

The farm features a small sustainable garden used to educate children about sustainable agriculture and promotes healthy lifestyles among locals and visitors. The serene environment includes a river, pond, farm, rice fields, and forest, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Tasks

Key tasks include leading English, art, and music classes, engaging with children on weekends, participating in organic gardening, and assisting with repairs and maintenance. Volunteers also support eco-tourism projects and teach various subjects to children.

Accommodation

You will share a room with a welcoming, English-speaking international team. Separate rooms are provided for male and female volunteers. Each person will have their own bed, complete with fresh sheets, a pillow, a blanket, and a mosquito net.

During your stay, they will collaborate on cooking, setting up tables for meals, and cleaning. If you prefer to dine out at local eateries, simply let them know in advance.

Location

Located about 7km from Cat Tien National Park, volunteers can explore the park on their days off, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby organic farms.

The site is accessible by bus from Ho Chi Minh City. Volunteering at Nui Tuong offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture while making a meaningful impact on the local community.

Dong Nai, located in southeastern Vietnam, is known for its lush landscapes and diverse attractions. The province features Cat Tien National Park, a haven for wildlife and outdoor activities like trekking and bird-watching.

Dong Nai River adds to the scenic beauty, offering boat trips and picturesque views. The province is also home to the historic town of Bien Hoa, where visitors can explore temples, local markets, and traditional Vietnamese culture.

Accessible from Ho Chi Minh City by road, Dong Nai combines natural beauty with cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventurers.