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Building and Renovation in Bali

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Program Overview

Contribute directly to communities in Bali by helping renovate schools, playgrounds, and libraries around Ubud. Take part in hands-on tasks like painting, basic carpentry, gardening, and light repairs—no prior experience required.

Bring your energy and teamwork; all that’s needed is a willingness to help. You'll stay in a shared volunteer house, enjoy traditional Indonesian meals, and experience ...

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Program Highlights

Support communities by helping improve infrastructure and facilities in Balinese villages.
Join renovation projects and take part in hands-on construction, painting, and repair work.
Immerse yourself in Balinese culture while living in Ubud and connecting with local families.
Stay comfortably in shared volunteer housing with fellow participants from around the world.
Savor authentic meals with delicious Indonesian cuisine, including vegetarian options daily.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Training
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Bali, Indonesia

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

14+

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

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Not at all. No prior experience is needed. You'll be guided by local coordinators who will teach you everything you need to know for tasks like painting, basic carpentry, or gardening.

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Amélie Colonval

Amélie Colonval

Participated in 2024

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Amélie Colonval is a volunteer who joined Freepackers’ Building and Renovation program in Bali, Indonesia in 2024. Driven by a passion for cultural im...

I was inspired by the opportunity to make a difference in underserved communities. I wanted to step outside my comfort zone, experience a whole new culture, and contribute to a cause that would leave a positive impact on a community while also helping me grow personally and professionally.

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Global Youth Travel Awards 2023 Winner WYSTC Partnership Award
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