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Volunteer in Cambodia

Volunteer in Cambodia with Abroad Escape! Our volunteer programs in Cambodia offer you the opportunity to create your own schedule in the most rewarding and impactful volunteering projects in Cambodia. We have amazing projects available in 2 locations in Cambodia, and you can create your own unique schedule!

Location: Siem Reap & Samraong in Cambodia
Start Dates: Start every Monday
Duration: 1 week – 12 weeks

Create Your Own Unique Schedule In Cambodia!

Create your own unique tailor-made schedule from our 5 meaningful programs in Cambodia

In Cambodia we have these programs available:

Siem Reap Culture Week
Siem Reap Construction & Renovation
Samraong Greenway School
Samraong Agriculture Development
Samraong Construction & Renovation

With the freedom to choose your own unique schedule as you want week by week. With us, you have the power to create your own tailor-made volunteer program that aligns with your passions and interests. You have the flexibility to start any Monday and stay for anywhere between one to twelve weeks. If you are a passionate volunteer with a heart for nurturing young minds and an eagerness to transform lives in Cambodia, then these programs are tailor-made for you. With a focus on early childhood education, these opportunities provide an ideal platform for you to channel your enthusiasm and create a positive impact on the lives of the little ones in this beautiful country.

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Welcome to Cambodia

Welcome to the enchanting kingdom of Cambodia, a land filled with ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and warm-hearted people. The programs are located in 3 locations: Siem Reap and Samraong.

Siem Reap is one of the 25 provinces of Cambodia. It is located in the Northern part of the country. Siem Reap is hailed as the main tourist destination and attraction of Cambodia because of its historic and famous Angkor Wat.

Samraong is about 2 hours drive away from Siem Reap, and is a rural community in the countryside.

Why Join With Abroad Escape

At Abroad Escape, we’re passionate about giving you the best travel experiences possible! Our international volunteer abroad projects and immersion internships offer you the incredible opportunity to make a real and positive impact in the lives of local communities around the world! Our immersive volunteer programmes offer you the incredible opportunity to engage with local communities and make a real impact in the lives of those around you. But that’s not all – you’ll also be creating lifelong friendships with fellow international travellers who share your passion for travel and making a positive impact.

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Michael

I volunteered with Abroad Escape, which was definitely the best trip and the best experience of my life!

Kate

The program was a great experience for me. The kids I taught were very smart and happy. They were very willing to learn which was amazing.

Jennifer

I had an amazing time volunteering. I was happy with the whole experience and would love to go back in the future!

Your Arrival

Get ready for a warm welcome! Your adventure begins the moment you arrive, with our airport pick-up on Sunday. To ensure a smooth transition, we’ll provide you with all the necessary arrival and contact details when you book your program. The local team will be waiting for you, ready to transfer you to your accommodation where you’ll meet fellow volunteers from around the world.

For all programs in Siem Reap and Samraong your arrival is at Siem Reap International Airport (REP).

Your Orientation

On Monday, our experienced coordinator will lead an exciting orientation session. This is your chance to get comfortable with your surroundings and dive into the local culture, while also receiving important health and safety advice.

During the orientation, you’ll receive a comprehensive introduction to your program, accommodations, and the exciting projects that await. Plus, you’ll learn all the do’s and don’ts of local customs, giving you a head start on immersing yourself in the rich and vibrant culture of Cambodia.

Your Accommodation

Your accommodation is included in your package from Sunday night until Saturday morning of your last week, so you can rest assured that you’ll have a comfortable place to call home throughout your journey.

You’ll be staying in shared rooms with other volunteers, giving you the perfect opportunity to make lifelong friends from around the globe. You’ll be accommodated in single-gender dorm-style rooms, ensuring maximum comfort and privacy.

If you want to have a single room, then this is available at an extra cost. There is limited availability for single rooms so please contact us for this.

But that’s not all – we’ve got your meals covered too! You’ll enjoy three delicious meals per day from Monday to Friday, and two meals per day on weekends. Plus, if you’re a vegetarian, no problem! We can vegetarian meals for you.

Accommodation in Siem Reap

The accommodation is based in a typical Cambodian-style guesthouse. There are several common areas, including the living room and two terraces outside. Additionally, our accommodation is the traditional wooden house with shared rooms that are single gendered which is shared by four persons per room.

Similarly, the accommodation will be comfortable with fans, clean, with bunk beds, with adequate shared bathroom, cold shower and flushing shared toilet facilities including running water, lockers in each room and a lockable room. You can also enjoy and savor your tea and coffee with our relaxing dining area.

All your daily meals will be had at this guesthouse. Three meals are provided every day of the program which includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner while on weekends only brunch and dinner. During your stay the meals will be typical Cambodian style, which includes plenty of rice and noodle dishes and with some Western-style food at times. However, meals will also be served based on your dietary requirements.

Accommodation in Samraong

The accommodation in Samraong is simple and natural. There are no laundry facilities, so expect to wash your clothes by hand. However, there are some places that you can do laundry in the town for a small cost.

All locations have a communal area where you can eat, relax, meet fellow participants or use the free Wifi.

There are bikes available, which you can use to explore the area during your free time!

For participants desiring more comfort and/or privacy, families, couples, and more mature participants, we recommend upgrading to a private room. These rooms have more amenities and may be in a different location than the standard rooms, which means that it may be noticeably quieter.

Three good meals are provided every day of the program which includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner while on weekends only brunch and dinner.During your stay the meals will be typical Cambodian style, which includes plenty of rice and noodle dishes. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner will usually serve at the Accommodation Center.

Siem Reap

Our projects in Siem Reap. You can choose which project you want to join week by week and create your own unique schedule!

Culture Week

This action-packed week will get you sightseeing, learning about Buddhism, interacting with the local people, enjoying Cambodian culture and more!

Explore the lively Siem Reap, a backpacker’s hotspot in the North of Cambodia with lots to do, a world famous temple close by and a vibrant nightlife. This is your chance to experience Cambodia from a local perspective, while you see and feel how most of the population live.

Siem Reap, located in Northern Cambodia, is a vibrant city best known for its historic and iconic Angkor Wat, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Beyond Angkor Wat, Siem Reap offers a variety of cultural, historical, and natural attractions, making it a destination filled with diverse experiences.

This program is designed to immerse you in Cambodian customs, traditions, and daily life. You will explore the city’s rich culture, engage with the local community, and learn traditional skills while visiting significant landmarks.

Program Highlights

  • Discover the ancient wonders of Angkor Wat and other iconic temples.
  • Immerse yourself in Khmer culture with language lessons and traditional cooking classes.
  • Gain insights into Buddhism through a Q&A session with local monks.
  • Explore stunning locations like Phnom Krom, Tonle Sap Lake, and Kulen Mountain waterfalls.
  • Wander through vibrant night markets, lively pub streets, and the fascinating Floating Village.
  • Engage in hands-on art and craft workshops and visit a traditional silk farm.
  • Connect with the local community, experience their way of life, and share your culture.

Aims & Objectives

Help you familiarize yourself with the local surroundings
Teach you helpful Cambodian phrases
Broaden your knowledge of Cambodia’s customs, history and culture

Schedule

Monday
Welcome meeting: Introduction to the program, house rules, health & safety, and document handling.
Khmer culture and language lessons: Learn about local customs, do’s and don’ts.
Tour the local area to familiarize yourself with shops and amenities.
Explore the Old Market, supermarket, and bank, and get a local SIM card if needed.
Visit Wat Preah Prom Rath and Wat Thmey (small pagoda).
Evening adventure at Pub Street and the lively night market.
Tuesday
Bicycle tour through the village to explore the local lifestyle.
Continue your village cycling tour, immersing yourself in the local community.
Enjoy a fun BBQ night at the center, featuring traditional Cambodian dishes.
Wednesday
Participate in a hands-on Khmer cooking class, learning to prepare authentic dishes.
Engage in a Khmer language lesson to practice speaking and understanding basic phrases.
Thursday
Take part in a food offering to monks at a local temple, experiencing a Cambodian tradition.
Visit Phnom Krom for stunning panoramic views near Tonle Sap Lake.
Friday
Participate in an art & craft lesson, creating your own Cambodian-inspired artwork.
Project meeting & orientation to discuss the upcoming activities and project goals.

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Siem Reap Greenway School

Make a lasting impact on the lives of children in Cambodia’s main tourist destination, Siem Reap.

The Greenway School in the Krous village of Siem Reap teaches English to children from poorer backgrounds. Our local teachers will help you with preparing lessons and taking charge of your class, following our structured curriculum and monthly testing cycles. You might teach alone or alongside other internationals, like yourself, as a team.

Become a part of the Greenway School community in Siem Reap, where you’ll have the chance to teach English to children from Krous village and nearby areas. You will work closely with local teachers in small teams, helping students ranging from beginner to intermediate levels improve their English skills. Your role will be essential in enhancing the educational experience for these children, providing them with valuable language skills that can shape their future.

As a participant, you’ll assist with lesson planning, teaching, and administering progress tests, all while sharing your culture and experiences with the students. This not only helps the children grow academically but also promotes cultural exchange and global awareness. The program focuses on making a meaningful impact on children’s education while offering a chance to immerse yourself in Cambodian culture.

Program Highlights

  • Support over 60 children from Krous village and surrounding areas, aged 6 to 13, with their English education.
  • Work alongside local teachers to provide a meaningful learning experience, ensuring steady progress from beginner to level 5 English.
  • While following the curriculum, you’ll have the opportunity to introduce creative lesson planning and personalized activities.
  • Share your own culture and experiences with the students, enhancing their global awareness.
  • Participate in a well-organized, team-based environment where your role directly benefits the students’ academic and personal development.

Participants’ Role

Prepare engaging English lessons, tailored to students’ learning levels.
Assist in delivering lessons and providing one-on-one support, ensuring each student receives personalized attention.
Help with monthly progress tests to evaluate student growth.
Teach basic hygiene and sanitation practices, and introduce aspects of your own culture to enrich students’ experiences.
Work in small teams of 3-5 volunteers with local teachers, allowing for a more focused and personalized approach to teaching.

Aims & Objectives

  • Improve village children’s educational prospects
  • Provide learning tools that empower students to create a better future for themselves
  • Gain invaluable, practical experience in teaching
  • Facilitate a cultural exchange that broadens the perspectives of all engaged
  • Assist the local staff by providing an extra hand

Schedule

Monday
Introduction meeting, House rules, Setting Expectations, Health and Safety Advice and handling of documents.
Khmer Do’s and Don’ts, Khmer Culture Lessons and Khmer Language Lessons.
Tour around the compound and local area; where to find local shops, and arrange a sim-card if necessary.
Introduction to the Project, Visit the Project site and start participating on the project.
Tuesday to Friday
Teaching time with the students is divided into two shifts, with lunch and free time back at the accommodation in between.
After having breakfast at the accommodation, you will go to the placement/school alongside your coordinator for the first shift that begins in the morning from 08:00 -11:00 while the afternoon shift is from 13:00 – 16:00.
You should also expect to spend time working on the next day’s activities/exercises so that you are prepared and comfortable for the duration of the lesson. Your typical day will end with a savory dinner that you will surely enjoy together with other participants. Get ready to enjoy some additional activities designed especially for you.

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Siem Reap Construction

Step out of your comfort zone and embrace a new experience in Cambodia!

Get involved in construction and renovation projects to support underdeveloped communities. The primary site is a local school serving the less fortunate, but you’ll also contribute in other areas where construction aid is required. This journey offers valuable skills and a meaningful cultural exchange with the warm-hearted Cambodian locals. Join us now to make a positive impact while immersing yourself in their unique way of life!

Our construction program is about making a real impact in local schools and communities by improving classrooms, sanitation facilities, and shared spaces. You’ll get hands-on experience renovating schools, building pathways, and creating safe, functional areas where kids can learn and play. Depending on the community’s needs at the time, your tasks may vary—but every day will bring something meaningful.

Whether you’re repairing classrooms, painting walls, or digging foundations, you’ll be helping to create better environments for local children and families.

Program Highlights

  • Get involved in construction and renovation work at schools and community buildings.
  • Help improve infrastructure like classrooms, playgrounds, and sanitation facilities.
  • Leave a lasting impact by enhancing spaces that support education and community well-being.
  • Immerse yourself in the local culture while contributing to a meaningful cause.
  • Gain practical experience in construction, with tasks tailored to your skill level—no experience needed!

Your Role

Build and renovate school classrooms and essential facilities.
Construct and repair toilets, pathways, and playgrounds.
Assist with digging, assembling materials, and supporting construction teams.
Paint and beautify school buildings, and help with outdoor landscaping.
Work safely and collaboratively, always bringing a positive attitude to the project.

Aims & Objectives

  • Improve the quality of life for underprivileged citizens in and around Siem Reap.
  • Assist the locals with construction and renovation efforts in an organized team.
  • Create cultural exchange opportunities through our efforts with the locals.
  • Gain practical experience in light renovation work.

Schedule

Monday
Start with an introduction meeting to go over house rules, health and safety advice, and how to handle documents.
Get a crash course on Cambodian culture with Khmer Do’s and Don’ts, Khmer culture lessons, and Khmer language basics.
Take a tour of the compound and local area to find nearby shops, and we’ll help you get a SIM card if needed.
Explore local landmarks with visits to the Old Market, supermarkets, banks, and ATMs.
Enjoy an excursion to Wat Preah Prom Rath and Wat Thmey, a charming local pagoda.
In the evening, head to Pub Street and the Night Market—the most vibrant and lively spots in Siem Reap!
Tuesday to Friday
After breakfast, head to the project site, which could be at the school, local homes, or community facilities. Your coordinator will brief you on the day’s tasks.
Dive into 4-5 hours of hands-on construction work, from building and renovating to painting and landscaping—there’s always something to do! A well-deserved lunch break will keep you energized, either back at the accommodation or near the project site.

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Samraong

Our projects in Kany. You can choose which project you want to join week by week (in Siem Reap and Samraong).

Samraong Greenway School

Teach English to students who attend Greenway School in remote Cambodia!

The Greenway School in the Pul village of Samraong teaches English to children from poorer backgrounds. Our local teachers will help you with preparing lessons and taking charge of your class, following our structured curriculum and monthly testing cycles. You might teach alone or alongside other internationals, like yourself, as a team.

The Greenway School in Samraong has been creating life-changing opportunities for kids since it first opened its doors in 2013. Working alongside public school schedules, it provides free English education to over 200 children, ages 6 to 13, from Pul Village and neighboring communities.

Classes run in two daily sessions, with small groups of 10-30 students.

You’ll follow a structured curriculum, from beginner to Level 5 English, teaching in traditional classrooms side by side with local teachers.

The program emphasizes team teaching—3 to 5 teachers per class—allowing you to focus on small groups or offer one-on-one support to students who need it most.

Program Highlights

  • Inspire Young Minds: Make a real impact by helping students learn and grow.
  • Immerse in Local Culture: Experience the vibrant community firsthand—explore lively markets, visit historical landmarks, and take part in traditional ceremonies.
  • Connect Through Shared Experiences: Join local festivals, cultural activities, and shared meals that bring the community together.

Your Role

Prepare and teach engaging, interactive English lessons.
Assist with math and science through creative activities, like games and art projects.
Conduct progress tests and assess students’ learning to help track their development.
Collaborate with local teachers to plan lessons and provide personalized support to students when needed.
Share your knowledge of hygiene practices and cultural experiences to enrich students’ understanding of the world.
This program is more than just teaching—it’s about connection, growth, and cultural exchange. By stepping into this role, you’ll not only inspire young learners but also gain a deeper understanding of life in this unique community.

Ready to make a difference? The Greenway School is waiting for you!

Aims & Objectives

  • Improve village children’s educational prospects especially character development, with an addition of English Proficiency and other sets of skills.
  • Provide learning tools that empower students to create a better future for themselves.
  • Gain invaluable and practical experience in teaching and have a glimpse of Cambodian educational approaches.
  • Facilitate a cultural exchange that broadens the perspectives of all engaged in the program.
  • Assist the local staff by providing an extra hand.

Schedule

Monday
Introduction meeting, House rules, Setting Expectations, Health and Safety Advice, and handling of documents.
Khmer Do’s and Don’ts, Khmer Culture Lessons, and Khmer Language Lessons.
Tour around the compound and local area; where to find local shops, and arrange a sim card if necessary.
Introduction to the Project, Visit the Project site and start participating on the project.
Tuesday to Friday
The teaching schedule is divided into two shifts, with a lunch break and free time back at the accommodation in between.
Morning Shift: 08:00 – 11:00
Afternoon Shift: 14:00 – 17:00
Your day will begin with breakfast at the accommodation, after which you will head to the placement or school with your coordinator for the morning session.
In addition to teaching, you’ll spend time preparing activities and exercises for the next day to ensure you feel confident and ready for your lessons.
The day will conclude with a delicious dinner shared with other participants, followed by special activities planned just for you.

Get ready for a rewarding and enriching experience!

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Samraong Construction

Get your hands dirty, as you help underdeveloped communities in Cambodia, with some construction and renovation work!

The main construction site for this project is located in a local school which is allocated to the poor, however, you can also expect to help elsewhere, in areas where construction assistance is needed. You can gain valuable experience, as well as have a great cultural exchange with the local Cambodian people!

This program is all about improving educational and community spaces to create better learning and living environments for local children and families. Your work will focus on construction and renovation at our school—an essential hub for kids from underprivileged backgrounds. Thanks to past efforts, the school has become a safe and welcoming space, but there’s still plenty to be done!

You’ll help build new classrooms, improve pathways, and create sanitation facilities to support the growing needs of the community. Depending on priorities, you might also lend a hand on projects in the nearby village or hospital, so every day will bring something new.

No prior experience? No problem! You’ll get to learn on the job while contributing meaningfully to something bigger than yourself. Be ready to roll up your sleeves for physical tasks under the warm Cambodian sun—and to walk away with memories you’ll never forget.

Program Highlights

  • Work on meaningful projects that directly improve schools and community spaces.
  • Get involved in a variety of tasks :build classrooms, paint murals, create pathways, and beautify the school grounds.
  • Contribute to sustainable development while experiencing Cambodian culture up close.
  • Learn practical construction skills in a real-world setting—no experience needed!
  • Leave a lasting legacy by improving infrastructure for local families and children.

Your Role

Build and renovate classrooms, toilets, and pathways.
Brighten up the space by painting murals and repairing school buildings.
Get creative by making furniture like tables, chairs, and bookshelves.
Work on gardening and landscaping—plant trees and make the school even greener.
Help build trash bins, compost areas, or drainage systems for a cleaner, healthier environment.
Team up with local coordinators to safely use tools and materials—don’t worry, they’ve got your back!
This program isn’t just about building—it’s about connecting with a community, learning new skills, and leaving behind something truly meaningful. If you’re ready to make a difference, get your hands dirty, and experience Cambodia like never before, this is the opportunity for you!

Aims & Objectives

  • Improve the quality of life for underprivileged citizens in and around Samraong.
  • Assist the locals with construction and renovation efforts in an organized team.
  • Create cultural exchange opportunities through our efforts with the locals.
  • Gain practical experience in light renovation work.

Schedule
Monday
Kick things off with an introduction meeting where you’ll go over house rules, set expectations, and receive health and safety advice, including how to handle important documents.
Dive into Cambodian culture with a Khmer Do’s and Don’ts session, Khmer culture lessons, and even some basic Khmer language tips to help you settle in.
Take a tour around the compound and local area to find nearby shops, and we’ll help you arrange a SIM card if needed.
Get an introduction to the project and visit the project site to understand your role. After this, you’ll be ready to jump in and start contributing!
Tuesday to Friday
After breakfast, head out to the construction project, which could be at our school, local homes, or community facilities. Your coordinator will brief you on the tasks for the day.
Expect to work for about 4-5 hours per day, with a much-needed lunch break in between. Lunch will either be back at the accommodation or near the project site.
Your tasks might include construction, renovation, painting, or building furniture, all of which directly help the community.

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Samraong Agriculture Development

Be part of an Agri-Tech learning center, engaging in locals about the importance of sustainable alternative technologies and farming practices.

With a strong focus on rural entrepreneurship, the goal of this program is to allow young people of rural communities to reverse the general trend in agriculture and show them that a rural economy can thrive and help them provide for their families.

The Agricultural Development Program is focused at helping local farmers and youth in Samraong learn sustainable farming practices. Through a partnership with local foundations and organizations, this program gives hands-on training in modern techniques to improve food security and support the community for generations to come.

You’ll work at a dedicated agricultural training center, learning and teaching farming methods alongside local experts. Not only will you gain practical skills, but you’ll also connect with the local community, experience Cambodia’s peaceful rural life, and make a real impact on food sustainability.

Program Highlights

  • Get hands-on experience with sustainable farming techniques.
  • Work closely with local farmers and agricultural experts to share and learn knowledge.
  • Be part of meaningful cultural exchanges in a rural Cambodian setting.
  • Help promote food security and sustainable practices for future generations.
  • Immerse yourself in Cambodia’s authentic countryside and laid-back rural lifestyle.

Your Role

Assist in training local farmers and youth in sustainable farming methods.
Help with planting, cultivating, and maintaining crops at the training center.
Take part in basic construction tasks to improve the center’s infrastructure.
Work with local coordinators to tackle daily tasks around the farm.
Get your hands dirty with gardening and other farm maintenance activities.

Aims & Objectives

  • Provide access to vocational training in horticulture, integrated farming and other sustainable farming practices and sustainable technology.
  • Improve practical application of rural development skills in-line with environmental preservation.
  • Enhance the capacity of young farmers for enterprise development.

Schedule

Monday
Welcome meeting to set expectations, learn house rules, and discuss health and safety.
Dive into Khmer culture with engaging lessons on local customs, do’s and don’ts, and basic language skills.
Explore your surroundings with a guided tour of the compound and nearby shops, and arrange a local SIM card if needed.
Begin your journey by visiting the project site, getting a firsthand look, and starting your participation in the program.
Tuesday to Friday
Mornings:
Gain valuable insights through interactive training sessions on integrated farming techniques.
Take part in construction efforts at the center, helping to prepare land and build sustainable infrastructure.
Afternoons:
Dive into your project—designing models for crops or vegetable beds during creative workshops and group collaborations.
Visit local families involved in vegetable farming, lend a helping hand with their daily tasks, and learn practical farming skills.
Get hands-on with sustainable practices by preparing earth block mixtures and binding materials for eco-friendly construction.

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Cambodia Highlights

Discover the best of Cambodia on this 7-day journey filled with culture, history, and adventure.

Starting Dates in 2025
2 June, 7 July, 4 August, 1 September

Cambodia Highlights

Explore the iconic Angkor Wat and other ancient temples in Siem Reap, visit traditional lakeside villages, and experience local customs like offering food to Buddhist monks.

In Phnom Penh, uncover Cambodia’s history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields while also enjoying vibrant markets and a relaxing boat cruise. This program is perfect for youth travelers seeking meaningful exploration and unforgettable experiences.

Dive into the heart of Cambodia with this week-long adventure, perfect for those eager to explore the country’s rich culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Start your journey in Siem Reap, home to the world-famous Angkor Wat.

You’ll spend your days exploring the stunning Angkor Temples, including Bayon Temple and Ta Prohm, famously intertwined with jungle vines. Experience local life with a visit to Kampong Phluck, a traditional lakeside village, and enjoy a peaceful countryside walk.

Get a taste of Cambodian traditions by offering food to Buddhist monks and visiting vibrant handicraft villages. Afterward, embark on a scenic journey to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s bustling capital.

Here, you’ll uncover the country’s complex history with visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek.

Balance these somber moments with awe-inspiring stops at the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, and enjoy a relaxing dinner on a boat cruise along the Mekong River.

Whether you’re exploring ancient temples, learning about Cambodian culture, or connecting with the local community, this program offers an unforgettable mix of adventure, history, and cultural immersion.

Program Highlights

  • Explore the Angkor Temples, including Angkor Wat, Bayon Temple, and Ta Prohm.
  • Visit Kampong Phluck lakeside village and enjoy a countryside walk.
  • Offer food to Buddhist monks and experience a Buddhist temple ceremony.
  • Learn about Cambodia’s history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields.
  • Discover Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda.
  • Relax with a boat cruise along the Mekong River.
  • Enjoy vibrant night markets and traditional Cambodian BBQ.

Aims & Objectives

Gain a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s history, culture, and traditions.
Explore iconic landmarks and learn about their historical significance.

Schedule

Day 1: Sunday
Activities:
Arrival in Siem Reap and transfer to the project location.
Enjoy free time to relax and settle in.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight Location: Siem Reap Accommodation
Day 2: Monday
Activities:
Morning: Guided tour of Angkor Temples, including Angkor Wat, Bayon Temple, and Ta Prohm Temple.
Afternoon: Continue the guided tour of Angkor Temples.
Evening: Visit the old market, night market, and Pub Street.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Location: Siem Reap Accommodation
Day 3: Tuesday
Activities:
Morning: Visit Kampong Phluck lakeside village.
Afternoon: Enjoy a countryside village walk.
Evening: Optional visit to the night market and Pub Street.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Location: Siem Reap
Day 4: Wednesday
Activities:
Morning: Offer food to Buddhist monks and visit a Buddhist temple.
Afternoon: Bicycle tour around the villages and visit handicraft places.
Evening: Cambodian BBQ night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Location: Siem Reap Accommodation
Day 5: Thursday
Activities:
Morning: Travel by bus to Phnom Penh.
Afternoon: Arrive in Phnom Penh, check in to your accommodation.
Evening: Walk along the riverbank and explore the night market.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Location: Phnom Penh Accommodation/hotel
Day 6: Friday
Activities:
Morning: Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21).
Afternoon: Visit the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek, the Royal Palace, and the Silver Pagoda.
Evening: Dinner on a boat cruise along the river.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Location: Phnom Penh Accommodation/hotel
Day 7: Saturday
Meals: Breakfast
Activities:
Departure.

This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.

Holidays in Cambodia in 2025
1 May, 14-15 May, 18 June, 15 October, 21-24 October, 29 October, 4-6 November, 29 December

School Holidays in Cambodia in 2025 (only for Greenway School)
April 14-18
October 1-31

Program Prices

1 Week: 585 GBP
2 Weeks: 695 GBP
3 Weeks: 895 GBP
4 Weeks: 1055 GBP
+1 Week: 255 GBP

1 Week: 695 Euro
2 Weeks: 815 Euro
3 Weeks: 1045 Euro
4 Weeks: 1245 Euro
+1 Week: 275 Euro

1 Week: 755 USD
2 Weeks: 885 USD
3 Weeks: 1155 USD
4 Weeks: 1355 USD
+1 Week: 295 USD

* The culture week & construction has an extra fee of 65 GBP / 75 Euro / 75 USD per week

With us there are NO registration or administration fees!
Plus you can easily combine the different projects.

What’s included:
Volunteer program
Accommodation
Meals
24/7 in-country support
In-country program orientation
Pre-departure support
Airport pick-up

Not included:
visa, flight, travel insurance, vaccinations, criminal background check, return trip to the airport, 5% international banking fee

Requirements to join:
– Participants need to be minimum 18 years old
– Participants under 16 need to join with a parent/guardian
– Participants aged 16 to 18 need to have parental consent
– Participants are required to provide a criminal background check (if unable to obtain a criminal background check, you can provide two character reference letters instead)
– Participants are required to have their own travel insurance
– You need to be able to speak and understand at least basic English

Lynn

The volunteering was mind expanding and rewarding. The local are the most friendly people I have met anywhere in the world.

Annelies

The program was good and the support from the coordinator was wonderful. These were the best 2 weeks ever, feeling helpful and special to be part of this program. I enjoyed every minute of it. Thanks!

Noor

I had a really nice time, I learned a lot about the culture and people. It was actually starting to feel like home. The people and children were very nice to me and I loved doing things with them. Thanks for a great time!

Abroad Escape
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