Gaia Ashram: 17-Day Permaculture PDC in Thailand's Isan Region - Jun 2026

📅 June 15 - July 3, 2026 | 📍 Isan Region, Northeast Thailand | 🏷️ course

This intensive 17-day Permaculture Design Certificate Course is hosted at Gaia Ashram, an ecovillage and permaculture education center established in 2012 on 13 hectares of land in the Isan region of northeast Thailand. The course is designed for individuals seeking comprehensive training in permaculture design principles and practices. Participants will gain practical knowledge in holistic design systems that integrate ecological principles with sustainable land management. The program includes handbooks and educational resources, exposure trips to working permaculture sites, and daily activities that connect theory with real-world application. The course fee of 35,500 Thai baht (or 31,950 Thai baht with early bird discount for registrations made at least 3 months in advance) covers the intensive 17-day program, all materials, accommodation in comfortable facilities, three meals daily prepared by the local chef featuring vegetarian and vegan options, and enrichment activities including yoga, tai chi, and meditation classes held in the evenings and afternoons. This course is ideal for permaculture practitioners, farmers, designers, and sustainability enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of regenerative agriculture and ecological design. Gaia Ashram's location in Thailand's northeast provides an excellent learning environment with exposure to tropical permaculture systems and local agricultural practices. Attendees will develop skills applicable to diverse climates and contexts, making this course valuable for both beginners and experienced practitioners seeking formal certification.