The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Awards in Da Lat, Vietnam
Overview
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award in Da Lat, Vietnam: Empowering Adventure and Achievement
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award challenges young people in Da Lat to explore their limits and celebrates their accomplishments across Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels. Here’s how the Adventurous Journey section aligns with the local context:
- Objective: The Adventurous Journey encourages a spirit of adventure and discovery. Participants embark on team journeys or expeditions, planning and training for purposeful journeys in unfamiliar environments.
- Comfort Zone and Safety: While participants step out of their comfort zones, safety remains paramount. Suitable training and supervision ensure a secure setting for their explorations.
- Learning Opportunities: The journey offers insights into the wider environment, fostering self-confidence, teamwork, and holistic health.
Specifics for Each Level:
- Bronze: A 2-day, 1-night adventure with a minimum of 6 hours of daily activity.
- Silver: A 3-day, 2-night expedition with at least 7 hours of daily activity.
- Gold: A 4-day, 3-night challenge, requiring 8 hours of daily activity.
Group Dynamics:
- All levels involve small teams (4 – 7 young people) engaged in planning and preparation.
- Adult supervision, guided by the Award Units Safety Management System, ensures safety during both Practice and Qualifying Journeys.
Why Choose Us?
- Safety First: Our experienced guides prioritize safety at every step.
- Local Insights: Benefit from our knowledge of the terrain, weather, and logistics.
- Personalized Service: We tailor tours to your group’s preferences.
- Memorable Experiences: Create lasting memories in Vietnam’s outdoors.
- Dalat K’Ho Adventures (DKA) has a team member who is certified through the Supervisor and Assessor Training course.
For a detailed program of each Award level, simply reach out to us! Email your request to dalatkhoadventures@gmail.com, and we’ll promptly provide the information you need.
