Asia
Asia is a land of irresistible energy and astonishing beauty and opting to travel this fascinating continent in your gap year will provide you with a diverse, spiritual and breathtaking year out.
There are hundreds of ways that a responsible traveller can travel and work in Asia whilst making a real difference. i-to-i offers some amazing Asia gap year and career break opportunities which make volunteering in Asia easy to experience. Our volunteer projects and teaching projects in Asia could see you carrying out volunteer work with underprivileged communities, teaching English to rurally isolated children, or getting 'stuck in' to some conservation volunteer work.
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Experience more than a black and white life! With just a thousand left, here's your rare chance to get up-close to precious pandas in the stunning Chinese wilderness.
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- Location: China
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Wildlife
- Duration: 2 to 4 weeks
Latest trip review:
A self rewarding spiritual journey that changed my life for...
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Take this opportunity to get to know the real Thailand and understand why this is one of the best destinations in the world! Through taking part in a variety of activities, experiencing some of the most beautiful parts of the country and ending up on one of the most famous tropical islands (Koh Pha Ngan), you are guaranteed to be the envy of your friends when you get home. Waterfalls, temples, beaches and meeting a wide range of Thai people are just some of the highlights of your trip.
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- Location: Thailand
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Meaningful Tours
- Duration: 4 weeks
Latest trip review:
Best month of my life! loved it! <3...
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Come and help us build a new home for 40 orphans, abandoned, homeless and under-privileged Thai, Burmese and Karen tribe children. Put your muscles to good use, surround yourself in the 'real' Thailand and know that you're taking part in somthing special, unique and very worthwhile.
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- Location: Thailand
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Building
- Duration: 2 to 12 weeks
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Makes you appreciate everything you take for granted: food, clothing,...
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This is the perfect opportunity to experience life in an amazing country against the backdrop of the Himalaya and teach enthusiastic young monks eager to learn from a native English speaker!
Late spaces. Extraordinary savings on this trip!
- Location: Nepal
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Teaching
- Duration: 2 to 12 weeks
Latest trip review:
Genuinely the best experience of my life. sincere thanks....
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There's more to Nepal than just the Himalayas and Kathmandu provides a unique setting for valuable community work with disadvantaged children.
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- Location: Nepal
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Work with children
- Duration: 2 to 12 weeks
Latest trip review:
Beautiful children, who are constantly smiling despite having very little!...
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The fascinating city of Ho Chi Minh City, with its street markets and silk shops is the setting for a valuable project designed to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Late spaces. Extraordinary savings on this trip!
- Location: Vietnam
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Work with children
- Duration: 2 to 12 weeks
Latest trip review:
An eye opening, enriching experience. ...
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Experience a rare insight into intriguing culture and bond with the locals living within a Chinese community.
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- Location: China
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Work with children
- Duration: 2 to 12 weeks
Latest trip review:
A fun and rewarding experience in china...
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This project, like most of the region, suffered in the tsunami of 2004. Volunteering at this project you will help to care for the island's turtles and work with the local community that was affected by the tsunami and is now back on its feet.
Late spaces. Extraordinary savings on this trip!
- Location: Sri Lanka
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Wildlife
- Duration: 2 to 3 weeks
Latest trip review:
An amazing two weeks, fantastic experience, lifelong memories....
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Take an unforgettable orang-utan jungle tour on the island of Borneo to visit some of the world's most fascinating animals and meet the local communities that call them neighbours!
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- Location: Malaysia
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Meaningful Tours
- Duration: 2 weeks
Latest trip review:
An exciting adventure...
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Cambodia is one of Asia's must visit destinations and this project in Phnom Penh allows you to experience the magic of the city and also to make a significant difference to the lives of some of its youngest residents.
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- Location: Cambodia
- Continent: Asia
- Type:Work with children
- Duration: 2 to 12 weeks
Latest trip review:
The experience is one i will never forget!!...
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