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Help Protect Waterfalls & Nature in Rural East Java

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The experience

Meaningful experience in a hidden corner of East Java, where you’ll help preserve the beauty of waterfalls, learn from the local community, and reconnect with nature. As an eco-volunteer, you’ll assist in cleaning paths and river areas, and participating in small sustainability initiatives. In return, you’ll live alongside a warm village community, explore breathtaking natural spots and rediscover simple living.

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 15 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: This small contribution helps sustain the program for the long-term. It covers volunteer logistics (like transportation to the project site, cleaning tools, snacks during activities), supports local initiatives, and ensures your stay includes immersive activities like cultural exchange sessions and many more. This also helps us compensate local mentors and host families in a sustainable way.

What you get

2 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.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Indonesian

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

You’ll live in a peaceful village near Senduro, Lumajang, East Java, at the foot of the mighty Semeru volcano. The area is home to stunning nature, kind-hearted people, and a shared desire to preserve our land. The eco-volunteer program focuses on cleaning and preserving waterfall paths, teaching sustainability, and creating small impact campaigns in the community.

Activities & Shift

• 4–5 hours a day, 5 days a week
• Cleaning nature spots (especially waterfalls)
• Helping organize eco-campaigns or workshops (1x/week)
• Assisting with creating visual aids for locals
• Attending cultural events or ceremonies (optional)

Rules

• Respect local culture & dress modestly in public
• No drugs or alcohol during volunteering hours
• Keep spaces clean
• Be open to learning and engaging with the community
• Take initiative and communicate if you need help