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Paoy Paet: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Poipet is a city in Poipet Municipality, Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia near the border with Thailand, serving as a key crossing point between the two countries.

Poipet · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Worth a day trip
Paoy Paet in pictures10 photos
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Getting there and staying

Flight, airport, hosts and rent

No free-housing hosts here yet — the nearest city with them:

Bangkok868 hosts · 3 hr 25 min
2 sources · As of September 18, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Safety and health

Official travel advice and the medical minimum

Safety · official adviceour data as of Sep 15, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Essential travel only to partsEssential travel only, and only to part of the country.
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New information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • crime
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The advisory level was increased to 2. The “unrest” risk indicator was added. An area of increased risk was added. The advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Cambodia due to crime and landmines . Some areas have increased risks. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: Areas along Cambodian and Thai border due to armed conflict.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Airports, distances and public transport

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Battambang Airport BBM95 km away — the nearest airport
Trat Airport TDX155 km from the centre
Surin Airport PXR168 km from the centre

Stay longer on a programme

Work and Travel, internships, au pair and volunteering in Cambodia: visa, invitation and on-site support are handled by CMO International Programmes.

1programme in the country
volunteeringupdated Mar 12, 2026
Volunteer Programs in Asia
Seasonyear-roundLanguageEnglish · B2
any · for students
workandtravel.com

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