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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
27 Apr 2024
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Description
We are the only host in Layak Island,Rompin Pahang. A small island only can be accessed by boat from Tanjung Gemuk or Penyabung jetty. A small Malay village concept of chalet and a cafe. Beach is yours to enjoy and hiking to the top for sunrise and sunset view around the island. Small private island of nature and wild, beach and sea not for everybody.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceHelp with Eco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsHelp around the houseHospitality/TourismGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
We offer food and accommodation for the volunteers. Meals are shared and cooked in the common gas stove kitchen and sometimes with wood fire all by host.. Let's learn from each other about language and collaboration. We teach you Malay Language during your stay. We will share our traditional way of life such as food
etc. Positive vibes are the most important part of the process. We welcome everyoneHelp
We would like to invite volunteers to help on the beach, building facilities and infrastructure and some general works cleaning and clearing.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Malay: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
We are happy to learn new languagesAccommodation
We provide a shared house chqlet concept. Our kitchen is just few meters from the chalet.
Fresh ingredients, canned and dry food provided. Let's enjoy cooking and sharing food. Bring your own favourite food before boating to the island.
We ships food once in a week from Penyabung or Tanjung Gemuk jetty.
We eat fresh fish a lot. Those who like seafood will have good time here with us.What else ...
You choose to volunteer with us because you are truly and serious outdoors and nature lover, enjoy solitude and light physical work,. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling and hiking or fishing during your free time.
Buy a Celcom or Maxis SIMcard for your internet service.
Bring shoes and suitable clothes to live on the island.
Bring headlamp or torch light and repellant.
Bring your own favourite food and snacks for extra.
The island is suitable for everyone. Do keep yourself positive and flexible.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (4)
Thank you for your contribution. Thank you for everything. I hope you will come back again and enjoy the island life during high season.
Kind Regards.
May you have a GREAT journey ahead.
Till we meet again one fine day..Katerina a lovely soul..❤👌❤
Mr. Wan and his son Megat are the only two people permanently living on Layak’s, which makes the island calm and peaceful. They also make you feel like being a part of their own family.
I would help with getting the… read more
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Thank you for your contribution. Thank you for everything. I hope you will come back again and enjoy the island life during high season.
Kind Regards.
May you have a GREAT journey ahead.
Till we meet again one fine day..Katerina a lovely soul..❤👌❤
Mr. Wan and his son Megat are the only two people permanently living on Layak’s, which makes the island calm and peaceful. They also make you feel like being a part of their own family.
I would help with getting the… read more
I'm sorry I didn't have the time to get to know you guys..wish you guys the best in everything!
My apologies...
All the best in everything..we highly appreciate your… read more