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Join a community-led language program in Aik Berik, Central Lombok. Moslem impact travelers teach English, French, German, Arabic, or other languages, help develop learning materials, and support local guides and youth. Experience village life, enjoy home-cooked meals, explore waterfalls, and create meaningful impact through education.
18 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
Amount: US$ 15 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: This is a donation to support local initiative, cover your accommodation and three meals per day.
3 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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.
Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Beginner English or Intermediate French
Between 18 and 55 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Indonesia
European Union Passport
United States visa or citizenship
Travel insurance
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
This moslem impact traveler program takes place in Aik Berik, Central Lombok. Moslem impact travelers help local guides, women, and occasionally students at public schools learn languages such as English, French, German, Arabic, or any language they speak, using fun and interactive activities like games, storytelling, and conversation practice. A formal teaching certificate (TESOL, etc.) is required.
Moslem impact travelers stay in a local home, share meals with the community, and experience daily village life. Outside teaching hours, they can explore waterfalls, rice fields, and cultural sites with guidance from local hosts.
Main Activities:
Assist local guides in learning English, French, German, Arabic, or any language you speak
Help prepare simple learning materials and teaching aids
Lead educational games and storytelling sessions
Practice daily conversation with local guides in your language
Join cultural and community activities with local residents
Schedule:
Teaching sessions: 3–4 hours per day (morning or afternoon)
Four days per week
Free time to explore waterfalls, rice fields, and village life
đź•Ś Cultural Guidelines for Volunteers in Lombok
Lombok is a culturally rich, predominantly Muslim island. Respecting local customs is essential for your safety and a positive experience. Follow these key DOs and DON’Ts:
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Dress modestly: Cover shoulders/knees; loose-fitting clothes are best.
Respect attire rules in homes, schools, mosques; women should avoid revealing outfits.
Cover tattoos and limit visible piercings.
Remove shoes before entering homes or prayer areas.
Mind prayer times; avoid loud noise near mosques.
Use your right hand for eating, giving, or receiving.
Ask permission before taking photos.
Engage respectfully with locals, use basic greetings, and eat local food.
Disclose your background truthfully. No criminal record is allowed.
Note: The program follows a policy of "LGBTQ-Free" to align with local norms—public expressions are not accepted.
❌ DON’Ts
No short, tight, transparent, or revealing clothes.
Avoid offensive symbols or slogans.
No alcohol, drugs, or public affection in villages.
Don’t mock or criticize local customs.
No pork in Muslim homes.
Don’t interrupt religious practices or enter mosques without proper dress.
No bikinis on non-touristy beaches.
Don’t misrepresent your identity or background.
No smoking near children or families.
🌙 During Ramadan
Don’t eat, drink, or smoke in public during the day.
Avoid loud music or parties.
Dress modestly and be respectful if invited to iftar (breaking the fast).
