Coastal Conservation Expedition in Thailand
Support biodiversity research while living by the Andaman Sea.
Popular program.
Almost fully booked.
Durations:Â 2 - 12 weeks
35 hrs of fieldwork per week
1:6 staff to participant ratio
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Travel flexibility, because life happens! Modify your booking, even up to 48 hours before departure. T&Cs apply.
Program information
Join a community of changemakers in coastal Thailand working to protect fragile marine ecosystems. Based in Trang, you’ll survey coral reefs, restore mangroves, and monitor seagrass beds – while spotting sea turtles, reef fish, and shorebirds along the way. No prior experience needed – just a deep care for the planet and a willingness to get your hands wet.
Grants available for up to GBP10,000!
Get a GVI Foundation Grant of up to 80% on conservation programs. Everyone is invited to apply by 31 Jul.
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Travel flexibility, because life happens! Modify your booking, even up to 48 hours before departure. T&Cs apply.
Included in your program, at no extra cost.
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Learn to make traditional Thai food
Visit a Buddhist temple
Swim in a healing hot spring
Master Muay Thai self-defence techniques
Explore offshore islands
Hike to waterfall
Support sustainability through recycled art
Enjoy a Meditation and Hatha/Yin Yoga class
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