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meaningful Tour: The malaysian Community Work in Coastal
Orang-utan Experience sri Lanka
Tour the national parks of You will visit the lively local market Much of Sri Lanka’s beautiful coastline was affected by the 2004
Malaysia in search of the of Serian before visiting local tsunami. Although many of the initial problems are now under control,
legendary and endangered orang- longhouses. The second day support is still required in a variety of community projects on the south
utan. will see you trekking through the west coast. The nature of the work will depend on the needs of each

forest to the Enseluai Waterfall project, so tasks could include playing with children, teaching English
Itinerary:
and collecting jungle plants for or helping local people to become self-reliant—all of which help to
the evening meal. promote community development in Sri Lanka. This placement includes
Day 1-3: Kuching.
i-to-i TEFL certification that will give you a head start and will enable
During the first three days of your
Day 10-12: Batang Ai National
you to make a real impact on the lives of the people you’ll be working
trip, you will visit ancient Chinese
Park.
with.
temples, colourful markets, the
Over the next three days you will
Sarawak Museum and get your
trek through the jungle in search
first glimpse of an orang-utan
of orang-utans and learn how to The Experience
when you take a trip to the
observe them in the wild.
“I have just had the most amazing three months. The whole experience
Semengoh Orang-utan Centre at

exceeded every expectation I had before going out to Sri Lanka.”
feeding time.
Day 13: Kuching.
Kelly Yates
Today you will travel down the
Day 4-5: Bako National Park.
river by longboat before heading
After arriving at the park by
overland to Kuching.
boat, you’ll spend two days
Fact file
hiking through the forest, wildlife
Day 14: Kuching.
spotting and relaxing on secluded
Today you will be free to explore
golden beaches.
the city at your leisure.
Location type: Small Accommodation:
communities along the south Shared rooms in local guesthouse
Day 6-7: Kubah National Park.
Day 15: Return home
west coast
Transfer to Kubah National Park.

Meals: Breakfast and dinner
More trekking through pristine
What’s included?
Activities: Various types of provided
jungle before visiting the Ape
community work, including
• Airport pick-up
Included in this project:
Centre, where you’ll be given a
working with local families to
• 14 nights in shared
• TEFL certification
lesson in caring for orang-utans.
learn new skills, informal English
accommodation
• Airport pick-up
Transfer back to Kuching.
teaching, building up coastal
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Orientation
defences, re-landscaping,
Day 8-9: Batang Ai National • All excursions and attractions
• 24/7 support from local
planting trees, rebuilding work
Park. referred to in the itinerary
i-to-i staff
and other activities
Transfer to the Batang Ai National • Internal transport
• Accommodation and meals
Park, stopping along the way for
Resources: All necessary
a number of cultural excursions.
materials provided. Please bring
two pairs of heavy duty gardening
gloves
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