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Hi I’m Ainon and I’m running a beachfront campsite in Cherating Pahang Malaysia. Love nature and gardening. I’m looking for volunteer, 1 person or a couple who love nature and willing to help with the daily cleaning of the campground and assisting campers.we are running this small business ourselves me and my partner Natalie. We don’t have any paid staff working for us.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity Work
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Cherating beach is located in the east coast of Malaysia. It is also a surfing beach where it gets busy with surfers during the monsoon. Our campsite is located 5km from the surfing town. Small community comprises of local fisherman, small cafes, firefly centres and also batik craft.
Volunteers can learn about our cultures, art and craft that is available in the area and also learn a new language. We also hope to learn a new skills from volunteers such as carpentry skills and new language and culture.
Help
Need help to clean the campground such as sweeping the leaves, light maintenance of our facility such as painting, maintaining the fence, gather firewood for campfires, help with our daily cleaning of campsite and also interact with campers. I’m running this business with my partner Natalie and we are both a hands on person and will be doing the chores side by side with volunteers.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Malay: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
We provide a tent with comfy bed. We also have a small cafe so volunteers can use it for cooking light pork free food for themselves.
We provide 2 meals a day but volunteers are free to use our kitchen to prepare their own food as many times as they like. We also provide snacks and drinks
What else ...
Our place is about 5km away from the local town. 2km from the main road. Food is available nearby if they wish to eat outside. We have a bicycle volunteers can use if they want to go out and also grab and bus service is available if they want to venture further.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Outgoing and friendly person is much appreciated as we are doing a camping business and human interactions is the main key to this business.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
4-5 hours a day/ 5 days a week
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We stayed for 1 week at the beautiful campsite. We helped with raking, weeding and cleaning. After working, we explored the nearby area, walked along the beach and mingled with the… read more
We wish nothing but the very best to both of them with their travels and exploring the world. Thank you workaway for this… read more
Overall experience with our first volunteer on this platform was pleasant and interesting. He is helpful and chatty. Good with children at the campsite. We manage to teach him a few skills using tools and simple cutting machine. In exchange he teach us some Italian language and… read more
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We stayed for 1 week at the beautiful campsite. We helped with raking, weeding and cleaning. After working, we explored the nearby area, walked along the beach and mingled with the… read more
We wish nothing but the very best to both of them with their travels and exploring the world. Thank you workaway for this… read more
Overall experience with our first volunteer on this platform was pleasant and interesting. He is helpful and chatty. Good with children at the campsite. We manage to teach him a few skills using tools and simple cutting machine. In exchange he teach us some Italian language and… read more
