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My name is richard and my partner is nera. from Highland of Sarawak,Borneo call it Ba'Kelalan (Lawas). my tribe is Lun Bawang. i was involve in Tourism as tour consultant..at the moment i rearing Cows at Upland, the cows are from Australian cows about 80heads and local Buffalo.
help us on feeding/rearing cows or may teaching us how to be good as master in cows. some help us develop eco-project like houses for stay or homestay. help our to planting fruit/flower/vegetable at garden. sometimes i stay in Lawas town with moden type house. volunteer who have very good experience or expert in education or job previous, pls show to us and help in good way. any workawayer are interesting help/teach us .the best is contact me send via/to my email (ask me for personal) . High recommend is male volunteer to help us than female..but female volunteer are welcome to help us. travellers / volunteer highly recommed age from 26 - 40years old for help us and non vegetarian.
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Farmstay help
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Language practice
Art Projects
Help with Computers/ Internet
Teaching
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
learn new things and our beautiful cultural. they can learn our language. sharing the history.
You are welcome.. we can bring you to interesting place to visit in highland or in Town.
help us on feeding/rearing cows or may teaching us how to be good as master in cows. some help us develop eco-project like houses for stay or homestay. help our to planting fruit/flower/vegetable at garden. sometimes i stay in Lawas town with moden type house. volunteer who have very good experience or expert in education or job previous,pls show to us and help in good way. any workawayer are interesting help/teach us .the best is contact me send via/to my email (ask me for personal)
travellers recommed age from 26 - 40years old and non vegetarian. if travellers are vegetarian pls lets us know. no medical problem past/now and not fussy. travellers must respect our cultural and understand what local people like/not like. travelleers can get Buses or taxi from Kota Kinabalu city in sabah or from Brunei or from Miri city to Lawas Town buses operate are everyday but not operate at night time.or you can take flight twin otter type from Miri city to Lawas. we can get meet & greet travellers here in Lawas town.
English: Fluent
Malay: Fluent
eco-tourism and homestay. in upland we use generator set, solar and hydro so get ready in dark time. need touchlight. room are sharing/we have 2 room/provide tent as well,cabin, might sleep in living room with mattress/sofa bed. food are local type..bit hard to find western food in highland either in town. free MSG on meals. we provide meals when volunteer helping us at site. If travellers are smokers we are accepting but must respect host as we are not smoker and if travellers are alcoholic pls use your own expenses wish to drinking alcohol :-)
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Two
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week