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Explore one of Asia’s lesser-travelled treasures, from the colonial architecture of Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, gateway to the legendary Angkor Wat. Get your fill of stunning sights and help out with volunteering.

Day 1 - 2

After arrival in Cambodia you’ll have some time to get settled in before you visit the most beautiful and interesting spots Phnom Penh. Take in the Royal Palace, Wat Phnom and get to grips with Cambodian history on a visit to the Toul Sleng Museum.

Day 3 – 8

Get stuck in at your volunteering project, helping to teach disadvantaged children in Phnom Penh. You’ll be working from 9am until 5pm and will be able to get involved in teaching English to the children as creatively as you can; flashcards, games and songs are a good way to start! You’ll also lend a hand with the general care of the children too, from cooking and cleaning for them to keeping them entertained.

Day 9 – 12

Onward again to Siem Reap where you will continue to feast your eyes on stunning temples, starting with the beautiful ancient temples of Angkor including; Angkor Thom, The South Gate, Bayon, The Elephant Terrace, The Terrace of Leper King, Ta Prom and Angkor Wat, Bantey Srey temple and Kbal Spean, as well as several jungle temples, all capped off with a climb up Phnom Bakeng Mountain.
Finish your stay in Siem Reap with a trip to Lolei temple and the Roluos group, amazing examples of the Khmer period, and a wander around the floating village!

Day 13 – 14

Visit the Sangkheum Centre for Children where you can help the little ones with their English lessons or handicraft lessons, and drop in at the Artisan Angkor centre, a fantastic place to see traditional craftwork and to support local trade before you set off home!

What's Included

Accommodation:Shared room in guesthouse
Food:Breakfast only (US$2.50 allowance provided, budget approximately US$70 per week for other meals)
Airport Pickup:Included on arrival date. Ask us for details if you're arriving early!
Training:In-country orientation and Online TEFL course
Support:Pre-departure helpdesk, Local in-country team and 24hr emergency support

What's not included

Flights, Insurance, Visas, Return Airport transfer, Local transport while at project, Food (lunch and dinner not provided)

Duration

14 days

Start Dates

i-to-i Volunteer and Adventure Travel offer a whole range of projects and adventurous trips across the globe running from 1 to 12 weeks with weekly/monthly departures for trips that are not affected by seasons or weather. Specific departure dates are in place set in liaison with the projects we work with.

Costs / Benefits

Trip prices vary depending on activity and duration. Our volunteer projects start from £499, Adventures start from £699 and Tours start from £599. All trips include accommodation, most meals, an airport pickup, in-country orientation, support in-country and 24 hour emergency support. Our expert advisers will guide you through everything you need right up until your departure and are always available to help once you are away!

Requirements

No specific requirements or qualifications are necessary, just a sense of adventure, a desire to make a difference and a responsible attitude towards the destinations you visit.