TeenLife
Gap Year Programs
    Link

    READ NOW: 2025 Your Future in Healthcare Guide

    EF Gap Semester in Australia, Thailand, & Japan (The Voyager) CalenderRecently Updated

    Details

    • Listing Type: Gap Year Programs
    • Destinations: Australia, Japan, Thailand
    • Credit Awarded: College
    • Program Length: Semester
    • Start Month: February, September
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Selective: No
    • Gender: Coed
    • Ages: 18, 19+, 19
    • Housing: Hotel
    • Affiliation: Gap Year Association
    • Financial Aid: Grants/Scholarships, Payment Terms
    • Minimum Cost: > $20,000
    • Last Updated:May 2025
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    Write a Review

    Overview

    Are you looking for an adventure? The Voyager allows you to explore the natural wonders of Australia and experience its lush environments. Get your hands dirty working on an elephant conservation project in Thailand. Then, discover how culture and religion are connected in Japan. Immerse yourself in the rich cultures of these Asian countries. 

    Start this 10-week semester in Australia, visiting Melbourne, Cairns, and the Great Barrier Reef, and Sydney. Then, spend four weeks in Thailand visiting the bustling city of Bangkok, participating in service learning in Chiang Mai, and getting some beach and island time in Krabi and Koh Lanta. Finally, spend three weeks in Japan, digging deep into history, culture, and religion across Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Osaka. 

    Cost and Session Information

    Flights & transportation: Round-trip flights and local transfers to each stop of your itinerary

    Accommodations & meals: Your accommodations and some of your meals on the trip

    Activities & excursions: Guided excursions and hands-on workshops with local experts

    EF Global Support Network: One-on-one mentorship and 24/7 travel support before and during your program

    Guided learning: Program leadership and direction by full-time EF Field Directors and Student Life Coordinator