Classes by YEP Academy

Climate Alert is a four-day nature immersion for adults aged 18 and over who want to understand climate change through practical outdoor learning. Based in the forested hills of Chum Kiri, the program connects climate science with local environmental challenges and possible solutions. Participants camp together, learn through guided sessions and group responsibilities, and explore how they can contribute to climate resilience in their own communities.

Join us on a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth with "Backpack Your Life," an immersive outdoor training program designed to help you redefine your priorities, increase self-awareness, and unlock your full potential.

Buffalo Search is a three-day nature and community immersion in Ban Mae Khong Sai, where the S’gaw Karen way of living is closely connected with people, buffalo, and the forest. You follow buffalo trails, walk through the surrounding landscape, discover local plants and food, and spend time with community members and youth. Learning unfolds through observation, participation, conversation, and reflection, with each day adapted to the group, weather, and the rhythms of the community. The journey invites you to slow down, step away from everyday digital routines, and be present with the people, place, and natural environment around you.

This two-day nature immersion takes you into Cambodia’s sacred Kulen Mountain through forest hikes, waterfall time, and simple practices of nature connection and reflection. It is designed for adults aged 18 and over who love nature or want to slow down, reconnect, and spend meaningful time outdoors. The weekend combines movement, quiet attention, shared moments, and time away from everyday routines and screens.

As one year ends and another begins, pause to honor the growth, challenges, and moments that shaped you. This camp offers space in nature to reflect, reset, and step into the new year with clarity and awareness.

A 3-day outdoor camp offering men a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions, challenge toxic masculinity, embrace vulnerability, and build brotherhood — through nature immersion, facilitated discussion, and shared challenge.

The Nature Praxis is a guided 12-week journey for adults aged 18–36 who want to reduce stress, strengthen self-awareness and build a regular relationship with nature. Weekly outdoor practices combine shared experiences in Siem Reap, individual practice in a safe local outdoor space and online reflection. The journey offers a supportive, trauma-sensitive process with clear boundaries, practical methods and a personal plan for continuing nature practice. It is designed for personal wellbeing and development, not as professional ecotherapy training.

Slow down, awaken your senses, and reconnect with nature in the forests of Chiang Dao. Through mindful sensory experiences, create space for greater clarity, balance, and a deeper sense of belonging.

Doi Pui Luang Trek is a moderate, 3-day, 2-night journey through the mountains of Mae Hong Son. Trek along the breathtaking ridges of Wawajo and Doi Pui Luang while connecting with the surrounding nature. The journey invites you to discover your inner strength in the mountain landscape.

Weekend Reset in Nature is a small-group weekend for young adults in tertiary education or work who want to pause their daily routines and spend unhurried time in nature. Through guided experiences, personal reflection, meaningful conversations, rest, and time to simply be, you reconnect with yourself, others, and the natural world. The weekend combines grounding, nature immersion, shared camp activities, and quiet practices within an experiential rhythm of Experience → Reflection → Insight.

Many of us reach for our phones before we even get out of bed. This weekend invites you to step away from constant stimulation, spend time in nature, and explore reducing overstimulation from our daily lives also known as dopamine detox through simple experiences, reflection, and practical tools you can continue using in daily life.

A practical, reflective and empowering intensive for people who want to facilitate therapeutic outdoor experiences. Build the skills to design and lead safe, responsive ecotherapy sessions while working with groups, uncertainty and nature itself.

Take on the rugged trails of Doi Langka Luang and Langka Noi on a guided three-day trek for adults. The demanding route offers a chance to step away from everyday life and reconnect with nature. Along the way, we make time for shared camp life, quiet reflection and sunset views from the mountains.

Nature Play Camp is a three-day outdoor experience for children aged 9–12, with play, exploration and hands-on discovery in a natural setting in Ratchaburi. Children join on their own, without parents, in a small group supported by facilitators. English is the primary language, with Thai used as a secondary language for clearer communication.