A land of staggering
natural beauty, Vietnam

Jagged peaks, tiered paddy fields & pristine beaches

Experience the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City as you weave in and out of the millions of scooters dashing down the road. Our volunteer accommodation is situated in a quiet and peaceful suburb, with all amenities and touristy attractions less than 20 minutes away.

Unforgettable experiences are everywhere in Vietnam and the country is filled to the brim with exciting and unique things to do and spectacular destinations to see - no trip would be complete without a tour around Halong Bay!

Get ready for an adventure where you will immerse yourself within the local community, help on worthwhile teaching and childcare programmes, meet like minded people and create lasting memories.

Our programmes start on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month throughout the year and you can choose to join us from 1-24 weeks.

Our structured and safe programmes mean volunteering in Vietnam is ideal for first time and solo travellers. Our pre-departure buddy lists and dedicated Facebook group allow you to talk with everyone going at the same time as well as previous participants. Volunteering is the perfect way to meet like-minded people and allows you to explore Vietnam as a group.

What's included
  • Accommodation, meals and 24-hour airport pickup
  • 24/7 in-country & UK support
  • Pre-departure buddy lists and a dedicated Vietnam Facebook group to talk with other volunteers
  • Assistance with all aspects of your trip and comprehensive pre-departure information

TMR Vietnam Facebook Group

From £480

Vietnam Medical Experience

  • Duration
    2-8 weeks
  • Minimum age
    18+
  • Start dates
    1st & 3rd Saturday
Volunteer in a busy district hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, where thousands of patients pass through every day. This is the perfect opportunity for you to be exposed to a wide variety of illnesses and is the perfect setting to gain vital first-hand experience of the diverse healthcare system in Vietnam.

Elective placements available: medical, nursing & physiotherapy.

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From £210

Vietnam Childcare Volunteers

  • Duration
    1-24 Weeks
  • Minimum age
    17+
  • Start dates
    1st & 3rd Saturday
Are you someone who is hard working, caring and able to understand and adapt to the differing needs of children? If so, you would be the perfect person to come and continue the great work that goes on day in day out in Vietnam. Help underprivileged children in and around Hanoi where your time volunteering will be greatly appreciated by the local community.

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From £210

Vietnam Teaching Volunteers

  • Duration
    1-24 Weeks
  • Minimum age
    17+
  • Start dates
    1st & 3rd Saturday
Come and enjoy stunning Vietnam where you will help children to improve their futures by teaching them English. Get to know lots about the vibrant and diverse Vietnamese culture when you immerse yourself within this warm and welcoming community.

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From £1,090

South East Asia Experience - Thailand, Vietnam & Bali

  • Duration
    6-12 Weeks
  • Minimum age
    18+
  • 1st Saturday of Every Month
Southeast Asia is one of the world's most popular tourist destination and for good reason! With tropical climates, rich cultures, some of the best beaches in the world and the friendliest of people these countries really do have it all. Join us on this 6, 9 or 12 week adventure where you will find yourself swimming with sea turtles in Bali, trying delicious street food in Thailand and embracing the vibrant culture of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City - a real once in a lifetime trip!

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TMR Weekend Trips

We operate a number of amazing weekend trips every month that allow you to explore the country as a group with your new-found friends. The structured itinerary along with our a local co-ordinator accompanying you, ensures you travel in a safe manner and allows you to see as much as possible during your free time.

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Hanoi

If you're looking to have a taste of something unique and enchanting, then Hanoi will not disappoint. A great place to explore on foot, you'll find well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient pagodas delectable cuisine and a vibrant nightlife. With the streets surging with scooters vying for right of way and constantly beeping, this is your chance to experience this colourful and loud capital.

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Beaches

Boasting over 2,000 miles of coastline plus a handful of renowned island destinations, Vietnam naturally has no shortage of beautiful beaches. Explore the abundance of infinite stretches of powdery golden sand, crystal clear waters, countless coves and lagoons just waiting to be discovered. With so many beaches to see and so little time, we’ve made a list of the best Vietnam beaches that can’t be missed!

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Points of interest

Vietnam is full of surprises, offering an astonishing mix of natural highlights and cultural diversity. With scenery ranging from jagged peaks seen from the winding mountain passes, verdant paddy fields painted in every shade of green and the busy and modern cities packed with scooters - there is an adventure at every turn. There are no shortage of awe-inspiring sights and attractions to explore, there really is something for everyone.

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