GRAMMAR INTERNATIONAL
A Meaningful Cultural Exchange
Volunteering at KGIS allows you to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture, interact with local children, and share your knowledge while learning from them. You’ll experience authentic Sri Lankan hospitality and make a real impact on young learners.
✅ 1 Week: Empower & Inspire
📌 Engage in sports, dancing, art work, and language teaching with young learners.
✅ 2 Weeks: Creative Impact
📌 Contribute through arts, photography, language teaching, and video creation for kids.
✅ More Than 2 Weeks: Hands & Hearts
📌 Get involved in cooking, teaching, and childcare, making a lasting impact.
✔️ 30GB of anytime WiFi data + 30GB of social media WiFi
✔️ A free 1.5-hour full-body herbal massage (one-time) to relax and unwind
🏡 Looking for a Homestay?
📌 Stay in Kandy city limits with our “Discover Kandy” program—explore the city’s beauty and relax in a comfortable home!
✔️ 30GB of anytime WiFi data + 30GB of social media WiFi
📚 Teach & Inspire Young Minds
As a volunteer, you’ll help children aged 3-7 develop their English skills in a fun, interactive way. No formal teaching experience is required—just a passion for education and cultural exchange!
🏞️ 🌙 Evening Activities:after school
Kandy is a breathtaking city surrounded by lush hills and rich history. On your days off, you can visit:
🔥The sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic
🔥 Watch a Cultural Dance Show
☕ Visit a Local Café or Rooftop Restaurant
🕌 Explore the Night Markets
🌟 Stargazing at a Hilltop Spot
💆♂️ Enjoy a Traditional Ayurvedic Massage
🌳 Walk Around Kandy Lake
🏯 Ambuluwawa Tower – Climb this unique multi-religious tower for breathtaking 360° views of mountains and valleys. Perfect for adventure lovers and photography enthusiasts!
🌿 weekend Activities Around KGIS 🌿
🦣 Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – Get up close with rescued elephants, watch them bathe in the river, and learn about conservation efforts.
⛰️ Sigiriya Rock Fortress – A UNESCO World Heritage site, also known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World." Hike to the top for ancient frescoes, ruins, and panoramic views.
🚶♂️ Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada) – A spiritual sunrise hike with mesmerizing views! A must-do if you love hiking and adventure.
🌊 Explore Waterfalls & Tea Plantations – Visit Ramboda Falls, Hulu River Waterfall, or Nuwara Eliya’s tea estates for a refreshing escape into nature.
🌞 Relax at a Nature Retreat – Spend a peaceful day at a riverside or forest homestay to unwind and connect with nature.
🤝 Be Part of a Global Community
At KGIS, we welcome volunteers from around the world, creating a friendly and diverse atmosphere where you can make lifelong friendships.
Join us and make your travels meaningful! 🌟
🌟 About Us & Our Team at KGIS 🌟
Kandy Grammar International School (KGIS) is a family-run educational institution dedicated to providing quality education while embracing cultural exchange. Our school welcomes children aged 3 to 7 years, and we love creating a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment.
👨👩👧👦 Meet Our Team
We are a passionate and friendly team that includes:
✔️ Malik & Nisa – A key family member of KGIS, dedicated to ensuring a smooth experience for both volunteers and students.
✔️ Maleena – Other family members actively involved in the school and volunteer programs.
✔️ Teachers & Local Staff – A welcoming group of educators who are always ready to support volunteers and share Sri Lankan culture.
💛 How Will Volunteers Be Treated?
At KGIS, we believe in respect, kindness, and making our volunteers feel at home. Here’s what you can expect:
✅ A Warm Welcome – From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like part of our extended family.
✅ Support & Guidance – Whether it’s teaching, adjusting to local life, or planning day trips, we’re here to help!
✅ Cultural Immersion – Experience authentic Sri Lankan traditions, food, and hospitality.
✅ Fair & Friendly Environment – We ensure that all volunteers are treated with respect and appreciation.
✅ Comfortable Accommodation – A clean, safe, and friendly place to rest after a fulfilling day.
🌍 More Than Just Volunteering
We see volunteering as a mutual exchange. While you help educate and inspire young minds, you’ll also gain valuable experiences, friendships, and unforgettable memories in Sri Lanka.
We can’t wait to welcome you to KGIS! 😊