Bongjeongsa Temple
222, Bongjeongsa-gil, Seohu-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
UNESCO – The temple was built in 672 in the Silla kingdom. It has the oldest wooden buildings in Korea.
Korean Red Cross
Korean Red Cross covers many locations. Contact them directly to find out where you can help out
To volunteer with the locals, you need to be able to communicate in Korean well. Donations are always welcome. (053) 252-9845
Jikjisa Templestay (Gyeongsangbuk-do)
Gimcheon-shi Gyeongsangbuk-do216, Unsu-ri, Daehang-myeon
Templestay allows participants have hands-on experience of monastic life at traditional temples with history and culture of Korean Buddhism intact. Programs offered: buddhist ceremony, 108 Prostrations, making prayer beads, formal monastic meal, conversation with a monk over tea, meditation and the four dharma instruments.
Donghwasa Templestay (Daegu)
1, Donghwasa-1-gil, Dong-gu ,Daegu
Templestay allows participants have hands-on experience of monastic life at traditional temples with history and culture of Korean Buddhism intact. Programs offered: buddhist ceremony, 108 Prostrations, making prayer beads, formal monastic meal, conversation with a monk over tea, meditation and the four instruments.
Golgulsa Templestay (Gyeongsangbuk-do)
101-5, Girim-ro, Yangbuk-myeon, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Templestay allows participants have hands-on experience of monastic life at traditional temples with history and culture of Korean Buddhism intact. Programs offered: buddhist ceremony, 108 Prostrations, making prayer beads, formal monastic meal, conversation with a monk over tea, meditation and the four dharma instruments.
Bulguksa Templestay (Gyeongsangbuk-do)
Bulguksa, 385, Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Templestay allows participants have hands-on experience of monastic life at traditional temples with history and culture of Korean Buddhism intact. Programs offered: busshist ceremony, 108 Prostrations, making prayer beads, formal monastic meal, conversation with a monk over tea, meditation and the four dharma instruments.
Woof Korea
Woof covers many areas. Visit the website to find opportunities that suit you.
Help out on organic farms in Korea in exchange for a bed, food and cultural experience.
