Plengkung Bay is located in the southern part of East Java. The G-Land derived from Grajagan, the name of the particular spot (and also the name of a village nearby) at Plengkung where huge waves can be found. July to August would be the best time to surf.
Condition of surrounding areas since the camp is exclusively situated near the jungle where there are big trees as well as many bushes spread out everywhere plus a humid air resulted by such natural circumstances. Accordingly, these could probably a proper habitat for mosquitoes that may unexpectedly lead to malaria disease. However, during this season actually there are seemingly very few mosquitoes found, as weather is quite dry. Yet, it's still very much advisable for all guests to follow these helpful tips as:
- Take an anti malarial Prophlactic medication (Chloroquiet Progvanil, Larium or Doxylycline).
- Take measure against being bitten, e.g. by wearing a long shirt and trousers and mosquito nets anytime when sleeping.
In addition, at Jungle Surf Camp, the medical facilities are also equipped with emergency medical supplies like: detection first-aid kits for malaria along with proper treatment as well in case any guest get contacted with this disease. More importantly, the sun is very strong and hot, hence, bring enough sun block, protect your skin from sun-ray's direct exposure which might be seve-rally causing any serious sun burn case. Besides, it is pretty useful to use hat, helmet with the visor, sun glasses especially in the late after-noon.
Here are some tips what you should take to G-Land:
· A good hat and water-proof sun-screen.
· Sand-shoes and thongs.
· Board-shorts, t-shirts, 1 pair light-weight, long-pants and long-sleeve wind cheater.
· Basic first-aid kit, antiseptic dressing, etc.
· Two towels and sun-glasses.
· Personal toiletries, after-sun cream, insect repellent.
· Walkman, camera, handy-cam and books.
· Booties, 2 surf-boards.
· Light-weight wet-suits, rash-vest, gate helmet and spare leg-ropes.
