Bolton School Senior Girls
Cambodia - World Challenge 2019
A group of 15 Sixth Form Girls visited Cambodia with World Challenge. This expedition involved a community project which saw them acting as both teachers and builders, two jungle treks and many opportunities to experience the culture of Cambodia. Read their report on the trip here.
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Phnom Penh - visiting the Grand Palace and the Silver Pagoda
Phnom Penh - exploring the night markets
A boat ride into the jungle to the start of the first trek
Relaxing at camp during the first trek
First Trek
First Trek
First Trek
First Trek
Drinking water from a tree branch on the first trek
Community Project - digging foundations
Community Project - digging foundations
Community Project - building
Community Project - carrying bricks
Community Project - stacking over 11,000 bricks
Community Project - 11,457 bricks successfully moved!
A spot of Synchronised Swimming in the crater lake
Community Project - teaching geography
Community Project - teaching games
Community Project - the Sixth Formers with pupils and teachers from the local school
Visiting the Buddhist temple
The second trek climbing the Kulen mountain
Second trek
Visiting Angkor Watt
Visiting Angkor Watt
Visiting Angkor Watt
Visiting Angkor Watt
Riding in a tuk tuk
Navigating the city streets