TUC-Tidy Up Cambodia!10-16 November 2012 Ecotour

Hello!

Hello everyone, I'm Shubhika, your Eco tour guide and one of the members of the World ecotourism team. This presentation is on the different community projects and cultural activities we’ll be doing. Hope you like the schedule..

Our Goal.

Like any Eco tour ,TUC Eco tours also have a goal. Our goal for the Eco tour is to make Cambodia Cleaner and Greener. We'll be tidying up the beaches, the roads and the non-official dump yards. We also focus on recycling the materials found.(Sometimes, we can also find treasures! )

Day 1-

SUNDAY,11 November 2012

Arrival at Phnom Penh International airport, a 2 hr. Journey to TUC Headquarters.(snack break)

Presentation at TUC headquarters.

Leaving for Siem Reap Hotel, Lunch at hotel.

Visit to a stream.

Dinner at Mlup Baton Restraunt.(Cambodian Spice)

Day 2-

MONDAY,12 November 2012

• Breakfast at hotel.

• We’ll leave to Siem Reap Market for a cleanup.(3 hrs. with snack break)

• Waste and recyclable found to be set to CRO(Cambodian Recycling Organization) headquarters.

• Going to Figo Farm, a traditional Cambodian farm which started in 1973.Learning traditional farming and ploughing using oxen and hand plough.

• Authentic Lunch at Figo Farm itself.

• Going to world famous Cambodian shops for clothing, giving measurements and cloth preferences.

• Back to hotel, dinner.

• Presentation about Cambodian clothing

Day 3-

TUESDAY,13 November 2012-

Breakfast at hotel.

Same work schedule as Monday.

Pick up brand new designer clothes.

Bird-Watching @ SVBWC (Sam Veasna Bird-watching center)

Presentation about different birds.

Visit to temple(Angkor Watt) with guide.

Cleanup outside the temple.

Lunch at Ta Proem restaurant.

Dinner at hotel.

Day 4-

WEDNESDAY,14 November 2012-

• Departure for Koh Rong Salem beach

• Light Breakfast and milkshake at shack.

• Beach Cleanup with fun challenges !(Ex :Dirtiest and grossest bag, the Treasure bag and many more)

• Winners to be given special Cambodian key chains.

• Snack and half hour break with beach cleanup.

• White-water Rafting.

• Departure for Mlup Baitong Theatre.(Dance Performance)

• Lunch at Theatre

• Back to hotel, rest and dinner at hotel.

• Camp fire night with scary Cambodian myths.

Day 5-

THURSDAY,15 November 2012-

• Early wakeup, eco-tourists to be introduced and told about village homestay and the Do’s and Don’t’s.

• Packing things, breakfast.

• Departure for KVHA,Khmer Village Homestay Association.

• Homestay ,lunch and snack.

• Pony cart activity, learning Khmer greetings.

• Dinner at local restaurant.

• Night stay at village tent.

Day 6-

FRIDAY,16 November 2012-

• Departure for beach.

• Same cleanup schedule as Wednesday.(Day 4)

• Lunch at hotel.

• Going for elephant rides.

• Elephant show.

• Elephant paintings for sale.(money donated)

• Barbeque dinner at Headquarters.

• Progress Evaluation.

• Departure for hotel.

Day 7-

SATURDAY,17 November 2012(LAST DAY)-

• Breakfast at hotel.

• Eco tour reflection, giving out TUC souvenirs.(T-shirts and caps)

• Packing up.

• Mini cleanup at streets.

• Direst Departure to airport.

• Flight back to England.

Experiences…

“Rejuvenating and a cultural experience in the heart of Cambodia”-Ashley Harkin, ecologist.

“Fun and Work in a day. Both combined together. I feel like going again!”-Taylor Swift, famous singer

Details-

Starting Fee-$650

Maximum amount of people-20 people max.

Headquarters Address-Lane no.27,OppositeTop in Town ice-cream shop, Mlup baiting road , Phnom Penh-200 103,Cambodia.

Precautions and vaccinations-Malaria shot, dengue shot.(People with nut or milk allergy can not participate.)

Contact Us-

For further enquiries, please feel free to contact us-

TUC Hotline-2176-5498

Shubhika Devrani(Senior Eco tour Organizer)-9876345221

Lauren Belden(Junior Eco tour Organizer)-9445533768

Mark Brown(Eco tour bookings and payments)-9989982967

Email- Tuc@earth-friendly.com

Website-www.TUC!.co.uk

Bibliography..

I used these sources to create a successful Eco tour-

http://www.canbypublications.com

http://travel.nationalgeographic.com

http://www.cambodia-airports.com

http://www.kwintessential.co.uk

Pictures-

Google images.

Thanks for watching!

See you on the Eco tour!