YOUR STAY

ARRIVAL

When you arrive in Phnom Penh, we will have your country coordinator or a representative waiting for you with a sign in the pick-up area after you have made it through customs and purchased your visa. You will then be escorted by our representative to either the STAR house or your host family placement and be given a brief run down of what to expect in the next few days and during your stay.

HOUSING

During your placement in Cambodia , According to your choice of accomodation you will either stay at the STAR House or with a host family that we work with. Both locations provide a welcoming family or staff of helpful individuals who will always be available to help with any questions or issues you may have. Accomidation at either of these locations generally include:

Three meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Free Wifi
Rooms and bathrooms cleaned on a regular basis
Fans (or air con for a fee at certain locations)
Laundry will be done on any shop outside. It usually cost 1$/Kg

FOOD & AMENITIES

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Usually continental style with egg, bread, various fruits, jams and coffee, juice or tea

A type of local soup or salad with rice, noodles, fresh vegetables, chicken, beef, fish, or pork.

Generally similar to lunch; often a curry, noodle dish, or chicken skewers.

Permanently manned reception for assistance in case of emergency

Assistance in booking all transportation, hostel, or other ticketing needs

Visa extensions or help with procuring visas to neighborhing countries

SERVICE INCLUDE IN THE FEE

- Airport Pick up

- Orientation and City Tour

- Welcome Meal

- General support durning the whole stay of Volunteer

- 3 meals everyday and Acommodation

DAILY LIFE

Over the duration of your placement there are many things to see and do in and around the city of Phnom Penh. On week days it is likely that you will work from 8am - 12pm, have time for a lunch break, work 2pm - 4pm and have the rest of the afternoon/evenings to yourself. Phnom Penh has a variety of different restaurants, markets and plenty of events scheduled around town so that you will never get bored! Weekend trips to places such as Siem Reap for the beautiful Ankor Wat temples (and a night out on Pub Street!) or Sihanoukville for a few days of white sandy beaches are very common among volunteers depending on your length of stay.