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Ecological Reserve PENAMPANG, KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia
Participate in Preserving Natural Wonders in Borneo Sabah, Malaysia πͺΌππ
What you offer
25h
- Hours per week
- Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
- Farming
- Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
- Cleaning
- Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
- Building & Repairing
- Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
- Gardening
- Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
- Additional Fee
- This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan.
Additional fee required
This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of Worldpackersβ annual plans.
Amount
- US$ 15
Per day
Fee pays for
- Benefits for travelers
- Materials for volunteer activities
- Donation to project
Description
Volunteer contribute $15 per day to cover expenses for food, repair & maintenance, support our daily operational cost to sustain our conservation project - coral restoration and reforestation, and little bit funding our conservation centre.
What you get
2
- Days off per week
- Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
- Private Room
- You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
- Shared Dorm
- You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
- Team Dorm
- You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
- Breakfast
- You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
- Lunch
- You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
- Dinner
- You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
- Basic Internet Access
- Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
- Discounts on Drinks
- Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
- Discounts on Tours
- Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
- Pick Up
- We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
- Certificate
- Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
- Support
- Get help from the Worldpackers support team in case you need it, at any point of your trip.
- Verified Host
- This host has been verified by our team before joining the community.
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- Did something not go as planned? Contact our team.
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Availability
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
- Stay at least
- 4 weeks
- Stay up to
- 12 weeks
The Experience
Psssst!! Yes you, are you passionate about marine life and committed to nature conservation? or You 100% sure you are dedicated, loves nature, wilderness, soulful island ocean life? Strong knowledge and expertise in one or more of the specified specialties commitment toward nature environmental conservation and has some good experience working in wilderness nature related field especially in Rainforest climate? Then you should be here to help us.
Learn moreRequirements
- Fluent English
- Between 21 and 45 years old
- Only hosts solo volunteers (doesnβt accept couples or partners)
- Be from outside Malaysia
- Travel insurance
- Mandatory volunteer introduction video
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Join the host in pursuit of these goals and contribute to building a better and more sustainable future for all.
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