September 22-26, 2026 (4 nights, Monday-Friday) See itinerary and tickets below.
FI Service Corps is going to Bali! If you are attending the FI Freedom Retreat, here is a great way to extend your trip with an impactful experience that blends cultural immersion and volunteering. Spots are limited!
Partner: Friends of People, Nature and Forests - Besiklung Wildlife Sanctuary (~1 hour from Ubud)
Volunteer Tasks: Gardening, tree planting, wildlife monitoring, building nest boxes (see itinerary below)
Registration Includes: all meals, 4 nights of lodging at the volunteer center (double occupancy), all entrance fees for temple and waterfall excursions, and all fees for volunteer activities.
Itinerary:
DAY 1: Monday, September 22
16.00 – 18.00 Arrival
18.00 – 18.15 Information about FNPF
19.00 – 20.00 Dinner at Warung Tridatu
DAY 2: Tuesday, September 23
07.00 – 08.00 Breakfast
08.00 – 10.00 Bali Starling Monitoring
10.00 – 11.30 Gardening around Center
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch at Warung Tridatu
14.00 – 16.00 Work at Nursery/tree planting
16.00 – 17.00 Visit Water fall (near the Nursery)
17.00 – 17.15 Back to the Center
19.00 – 20.00 Dinner
DAY 3: Wednesday, September 24
07.00 – 08.00 Breakfast
08.00 – 10.00 Bali Starling Monitoring/Bird Watching
10.00 – 12.00 Building Nest Box
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Gardening at the Glamping
16.00 – 17.30 Visit Christal water (Donation needed)
17.30 – 18.00 Back to FNPF Center
19.00 – 20.00 Dinner
DAY 4: Thursday, September 25
06.30 – 07.30 Breakfast
07.30 – 11.30 Visit Besikalung Temple and Trekking around rice field (Jatiluwih/Culture Heritage)
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Building Bali Starling Nest Box
16.00 – 17.30 Bali Starling Monitoring
19.00 – 20.00 Dinner
DAY 5 Friday, September 26
07.00 – 08.00 Breakfast
08.00 Check out to Ubud
Cancellation (same as CampFI): If you need to cancel, please let me know as soon as possible.
Ticket transfer/resale is allowed (at cost) with permission of organizer.
Considering my limited resources and upfront costs, I have the following cancellation policy.
If you cancel before July 22nd, 2025, you will forfeit US$100 per person.
If you cancel after July 22nd, 2025 and before August 22nd, 2025 you will forfeit US$250 per person.
If you cancel after August 22nd, 2025, there will be no refund.