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Buddhist Cultural
Traditions Project - Sample Itinerary |
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Project Day 1 |
Arrival in Bangkok.
Participants are met at the airport by the TSC
In-country Associate and transported to the hotel.
Unpack, rest, and relax. Dinner |
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Project Day 2
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The tour day will consist
of a visit to The Grand Palace, followed by a walk to
Wat PO to enjoy this magnificent temple. Then it’s on
to lunch at the Thai Royal Navy Club on the banks of
the Chao Pryha river. After lunch, you will travel to
the National Museum to view the history of Thailand.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. |
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Project Day 3 |
After breakfast pack
and check out. Travel to Kanchanaburi. Lunch and
orientation at our in-country coordinator home. Meet
your host, settle in and get acquainted. Breakfast,
Lunch, and Dinner. |
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Project Days 4-20 |
(or until day before
departure) Project site: hospital/clinic, local
school, orphanage or Wat. Weekend excursions to local
temples, tourist attractions, parks, museums, and
craft centers will be coordinated with the host or you
are welcome to design your own itinerary. Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner.
One of the weekends you will explore the beauty of
nature with a day trip to Erawan Park. Travel on a
long tail river boat; explore a Lava cave, then on to
the jungle camp for elephant riding and lunch. After
lunch, bamboo rafting down the river and a visit to
the waterfall. Return via train over the "Death
Railway". Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Project Day 21 |
(or end-date) Say farewell
to your host family and new friends. Travel to Bangkok
for your connecting flight to the USA. Arrive in the
USA
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*Please note that
this is a sample itinerary. Schedules and activities are
subject to change due to local conditions or participant
preference.
Included in Trip -The program fee provides: Airport
pick up, hotels, meals, host accommodations, personalized
project, daily in-country support, trip preparation,
personalized placement, in-country transportation,
excursions, Bangkok tour, jungle safari, administrative and
in-country assistance cost, personal hand phone during the
project.
Not Included in Trip - The program fee does not
provide: Air transportation, visa fee, departure taxes,
immunizations, beverages consumed at meals such as alcohol
and soft drinks, internet use, international or domestic
phone calls, laundry, trip cancellation, medical or
emergency evacuation insurance, other expenses of a personal
nature. |