Building for HOPE and Adventure for GOOD

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Building for HOPE and Adventure for GOOD

Embark on a transformative journey in Cambodia, where you’ll blend meaningful volunteer work with breathtaking cultural explorations. This unique tour combines the joy of giving back with the thrill of discovering Cambodia’s rich history and mesmerizing landscapes. Guided by Eagle Discovery Cambodia, you’ll help construct homes for families in need, experience the spiritual serenity of ancient temples, and delve into Cambodia’s storied past. Each day brings new adventures and profound connections with local communities, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a lasting impact.

  • Meals: Daily breakfast, select lunches, and dinners, including a welcome and farewell dinner
  • Accommodation: Comfortable stays in a centrally located hotel
  • Transportation: Airport transfers, local transport, and entry fees
  • Guides: Knowledgeable English-speaking tour guides

  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional food/drinks)
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers

What to Expect

  • Hands-on volunteering with local communities
  • Guided tours by expert locals to iconic temples and historical sites
  • Immersive cultural experiences including dance performances and local market visits
  • In-depth insights into Cambodian history, religion, and lifestyle

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Itinerary

  • Participate in a life-changing volunteer project with Volunteer Building Cambodia
  • Experience the magic of Angkor Wat’s sunrise and other iconic temples
  • Immerse in Cambodian culture with an APSARA dance, circus performance, and community exchanges
  • Explore the floating village on Tonle Sap Lake and witness rural Cambodian life
  • Hike to Kulen Mountain’s majestic waterfall and ancient relics

Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, our Eagle Discovery team will extend a warm Cambodian welcome, ensuring a smooth transfer to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a flavorful lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to Wat Preah Prom Rath, one of Siem Reap’s oldest pagodas with stunning traditional Khmer architecture. In the evening, meet the team from Volunteer Building Cambodia (VBC) for an orientation. Celebrate the start of your adventure with a welcome dinner featuring an enchanting APSARA dance performance, where ancient Khmer stories are told through graceful dance movements.

Start the day with a sunrise at Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an architectural marvel. Our knowledgeable guide will unveil the fascinating history of the Khmer Empire through the temple’s intricate bas-reliefs. After a hearty breakfast, visit the Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom, where captivating stone faces reveal stories of the past. Cycle to Ta Prohm Temple, famous for its iconic entwined roots and mystical atmosphere. As the sun sets, experience a Buddhist meditation session, grounding your spirit in Cambodia’s rich spiritual heritage. End the day with a traditional Khmer dinner.

Today, you’ll engage in meaningful volunteer work with VBC, constructing a home for a local family. Learn about sustainable building practices while connecting with the community. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the site, bonding with fellow volunteers and local residents. In the evening, immerse yourself in a vibrant display of Cambodian artistry at Phare, the Cambodian Circus—a high-energy performance blending acrobatics, music, and storytelling that supports young artists from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Return to the VBC project site to continue your work and add the final touches to the new home. After a rewarding day, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before heading to Siem Reap’s bustling Night Market, a treasure trove of handmade crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food. Experience the vibrant nightlife and take home unique Cambodian mementos.

Celebrate the housewarming with the family and community. Partake in a touching blessing ceremony, a symbol of gratitude and hope. VBC will present you with a certificate of appreciation, marking your impactful contribution. Continue your journey with a visit to a Buddhist temple for a water blessing—a sacred ritual believed to bring good fortune. After lunch, explore the APOPO Center, where trained rats detect landmines, and the War Museum, shedding light on Cambodia’s turbulent history and resilience.

Begin the day at the VBC-Community Centre, where you’ll be greeted by enthusiastic students and teachers. Engage in a cultural exchange program, discovering Cambodia’s traditional arts and rural education. After a delicious lunch, venture to the floating village on Tonle Sap Lake. Row through the serene flooded forest and watch the sunset over the lake, capturing Cambodia’s natural beauty. Enjoy dinner in town before returning to your hotel.

Escape to the enchanting Kulen Mountain, where a refreshing waterfall and sacred Buddhist sites await. Visit Preah Ang Thom to see the revered reclining Buddha, and marvel at the River of 1000 Lingas with its ancient Hindu carvings. A farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Siem Reap concludes your Cambodian journey.

Savor an early breakfast before your departure. We bid you farewell, grateful for your time, efforts, and spirit of giving. This “Building for HOPE and Adventure for GOOD” experience, crafted by Eagle Discovery Cambodia, leaves a legacy of positive impact and cherished memories.

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