Featured Destination: Asia
There are a diverse range of meaningful travel opportunities in Asia, from taking part in volunteer projects to exploring spectacular tourist sights, Asia offers everything to everyone!
Asia volunteer opportunities can include helping street kids in India, orphanage work in Cambodia and community projects in Thailand. Animal conservation projects need assistance year round, options include volunteering with orangutans in Borneo, elephants in Thailand and pandas in China.
If you are thinking about teaching English overseas, you could take a TEFL course in Asia and then find teaching jobs in China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. You can also gain hands-on work experience by taking an internship in Asia, placements can be found at hotels, scuba diving resorts and in media / journalism institutions.
Tours in Asia provide the opportunity to see different countries and visit popular tourist spots in a structured environment. Trips to Angkor Watt in Cambodia and the Great Wall in China are recommend. South-East Asia is a popular gap year destination, a lot of people fly into Thailand and then complete the classic backpacker loop of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.
Browse One World 365 Asia Travel Opportunities.
Featured Profiles:
Thailand 20 Day Adventure Tour
Free & Easy Traveler
It’s known as ‘the Land of Smiles’ for good reason – the wonderful Thai people know how to slow down and enjoy life. It's not too hard when you live in paradise!
Medical and Healthcare Work Experience in India
Gap Medics Ltd
The best Value for Money Gap Medics placement, Gain some medical, nursing, dentistry or midwifery work experience in India with us and have an amazing travel opportunity as an added bonus!
China - Giant Panda Conservation
Greenforce
The Giant Panda is one of the most endangered species in the world. Greenforce have made it our business to save them but to do that we need your help. We are looking for volunteers in China.
English Teaching Jobs in Japan
International TEFL Academy
The Asian market is one of the largest in the world for English teachers, and Japan has one of the longest traditions of employing English instructors.
Remote Health Post Work in Nepal from US$250
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)
Remote health clinics in Nepal struggle to attract qualified doctors and medically trained personnel let alone sufficient resources such as equipment and medicine.
Teaching in Cambodia from US$350
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)
The education level in Cambodia still is very low causing large amounts of poverty and unemployment. English skills are required for most jobs in Cambodia, yet not everyone gets the opportunity to learn the language.
Scuba Diving Philippines
Malapascua Exotic Island Dive & Beach Resort
Although Malapascua is probably most famous for thresher sharks, which are the general attraction to the island, upon arriving most divers are amazed...
Gap Year Internship Program China
Next Step Connections
NSC professional Gap Year Program is available yearly from October 1st to April 30th. We let you choose your starting date, your length of stay (1-3 months) and your internship in your preferred industry.
Cambodia Orphanage Volunteers Phnom Penh
Real Gap
Working at the shelter set up by local people, you will be able to help educate these children through teaching English, as well as teaching art, performing arts and sports.
Thailand Experience
Real Gap
Explore Asia’s brightest gem; see the best of Bangkok and rural Thailand, get spiritual with a trip to a Buddhist temple and take part in a variety of volunteer projects or prepare for adventure in Sangkhlaburi!
Volunteer Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka
Volunteering Solutions
Volunteers working in this program will work in an Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka where elephants are kept and treated for any ailments, feeding and taking good care of them.
Volunteer Cambodia
BUNAC
If you consider yourself to be someone with a sense of adventure who wants to have a worthwhile volunteering experience...
