Coral reef restoration: Dive with purpose and explore the hidden islands of Lombok

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09:00 – 12:00 | Seamless Arrival

Your adventure begins the moment you land. We'll handle everything with a stress-free pickup from the airport or port. You'll be welcomed with a traditional Sasak scarf and a small gift from the community, a first taste of the genuine hospitality that defines this incredible place.

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12:00 – 13:00 | First Taste of Lombok

For those arriving early, the immersion starts right away. The group will gather for its first meal together, a delicious introduction to authentic Indonesian cuisine. It's the perfect opportunity to get a real taste of Lombok's flavors and start connecting with your fellow travelers.

13:00 – 15:00 | Mission Briefing

This is where the purpose of your journey comes into focus. The local team will lead a comprehensive orientation, sharing the story behind the project, the week's mission to restore the reefs, and all the safety guidelines to ensure an amazing and impactful adventure for everyone.

15:00 – 17:00 | Settle In & Unwind

Time to land. Take a few hours to settle into your island bungalow, feel the sand between your toes with a walk on the beach, or just relax by the pool. This is your moment to disconnect from the hustle and tune into the relaxed rhythm of island life before the adventure kicks off.

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18:00 – 19:00 | Group Welcome Dinner

As the sun sets, the group will come together for the official welcome dinner. It’s a time to share stories, get excited for the week ahead, and enjoy a feast of delicious, locally-prepared Indonesian food. This is where the group truly starts to become a team.

19:00 – 21:00 | Beachside BBQ

For those who want to keep the evening going, join us for an optional, laid-back BBQ on the beach. It’s a chance to relax under the stars, listen to the waves, and enjoy a complimentary drink (non-alcoholic) while connecting with the rest of the group in a casual setting.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Fuel Up & Safety Check

Each day of diving starts with an energizing breakfast and a quick physical check-up. Safety is our top priority, and this simple routine ensures the group is ready and confident for a day of making an impact in the water.

09:00 – 12:00 | First Look: Gili Nanggu

The adventure truly begins. The group will hop on a boat to the stunning Gili Nanggu for an introduction to the reef ecosystem. You’ll get your first look at the underwater world with a snorkeling session, seeing firsthand the beauty we're here to protect and restore.

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12:00 – 13:00 | Island Lunch Break

Recharge with a delicious lunch served with stunning island views. This break is a perfect time to discuss the morning's snorkel session and get energized for the afternoon's deep dive into the project's methodology.

13:00 – 17:30 | Reef Ready Session

This is your deep dive into the mission. After lunch, the team will lead a hands-on field orientation and a comprehensive pre-dive briefing. You'll learn the techniques for coral restoration and all the safety protocols, ensuring you feel totally prepared and empowered for the dives ahead.

17:30 – 18:00 | Golden Hour Capture

As the sun dips towards the horizon, the group will take a moment to soak in a breathtaking island sunset. Our media team will be there to capture the incredible colors and the vibe of the group, creating memories of this golden hour that will last a lifetime.

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18:00 – 20:00 | Evening Feast

After a full day of sun, sea, and learning, the group will refuel with a hearty and delicious dinner featuring more local specialties. It’s a chance to relax and share the day's highlights.

20:00 – 23:00 | Nightly Beach BBQ

The day winds down with our optional nightly beach BBQ. It's the perfect, casual setting to hang out, listen to music, and connect with your new friends under the stars.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Morning Fuel

Enjoy a fresh island breakfast and coffee to start the day. The team will also conduct a quick daily health check to make sure everyone is fit and ready for the hands-on work ahead.

09:00 – 12:00 | Build a Reef Workshop

Today, you become a reef architect. The group will get hands-on in a practical workshop, learning from local experts how to build the coral table structures that are vital for giving new coral a chance to grow and thrive. This is where the restoration truly begins.

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12:00 – 13:00 | Midday Refuel

Take a well-deserved break for lunch. The group will enjoy another delicious Indonesian meal together, a chance to recharge before the afternoon's exciting first dive.

13:00 – 16:00 | First Restoration Dive

It's time to put your new skills to the test. The traveler will join the restoration team for their first guided scuba dive. You’ll descend to the restoration site to see the project up close and actively participate in the underwater conservation work.

16:00 – 18:00 | Impact Journaling

Purposeful travel is about reflection. After the dive, there will be dedicated time to process the day's experience through a guided journaling session. It's a powerful way to connect with your personal impact and the importance of the mission.

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18:00 – 20:00 | Evening Feast & Decompress

After a day of focused work and reflection, the group will gather for a delicious dinner. It's the perfect time to decompress, share insights from the first dive, and simply enjoy the evening with new friends.

20:00 – 23:00 | Nightly Beach BBQ

The optional nightly BBQ continues. It's a great, casual space to unwind, listen to some music, and enjoy the relaxed island atmosphere after a day of making a real impact.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Island Breakfast

Fuel up for another important day of conservation. A fresh breakfast and coffee will be served, followed by the routine safety and health check before heading out.

09:00 – 12:00 | Advanced Coral Planting

Time to level up your skills. The group will journey to a new site at Gili Goleng for a session focused on advanced coral planting techniques. This is a chance to deepen your understanding and make an even greater contribution to the reef's recovery.

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12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break

A break for lunch is essential to keep energy levels high. Enjoy another authentic meal while discussing the morning's advanced restoration work with the team and your fellow travelers.

13:00 – 16:00 | Underwater Monitoring Dive

Conservation isn't just about planting; it's about nurturing. Today's dive is focused on monitoring the health of previously restored corals. The traveler will learn how to collect data and assess the growth of the reef, a critical step in ensuring the project's long-term success.

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16:00 – 18:00 | Sunset & Documentation

Another day, another epic sunset. The group will take a moment to enjoy the view while the media team captures the story of your conservation journey.

18:00 – 20:00 | Dinner & Story Swap

The group will refuel with another hearty Indonesian dinner. This is the ideal time to swap stories about the day's monitoring dive and share photos from the sunset session.

20:00 – 23:00 | Stargazing & Beach BBQ

Join the optional BBQ on the beach. With clear skies away from city lights, it's a perfect opportunity for some incredible stargazing while you connect with the rest of the group.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Morning Coffee & Check-up

Start the day right with a delicious breakfast and your morning coffee or tea. The daily health check will ensure everyone is ready for another day in the water.

09:00 – 12:00 | Gili Genting Replanting

The mission expands. The group will head to Gili Genting to continue the vital work of replanting coral fragments, helping to grow the restoration area and build a more resilient underwater ecosystem for the future.

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12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch at Sea

Enjoy a unique lunch experience, often served on the boat or on a quiet beach between dives. It's the perfect way to stay immersed in the stunning island scenery.

13:00 – 16:00 | Reef Survey Dive

Become a citizen scientist. This scuba dive is dedicated to conducting a reef survey, a chance for the traveler to collect important data on fish populations and biodiversity. Your work will directly contribute to the scientific understanding of this marine habitat.

16:30 – 18:00 | Gili Kedis Sunset Trip

As a reward for a week of hard work, the group will take a special boat excursion to the tiny, stunning Gili Kedis - a perfect patch of sand in the middle of the ocean. This is your moment to witness one of the most unforgettable sunsets of your life.

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18:00 – 20:00 | Dinner After Sunset

Riding the high from the incredible Gili Kedis sunset, the group will come together for dinner. It’s a chance to relive that magical moment and share the highlights of the day's successful reef survey.

20:00 – 23:00 | Casual Beach BBQ

For those who want to keep the good vibes going, the optional beach BBQ offers a relaxed space to hang out and enjoy the final nights on the island.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Fuel for Adventure

Enjoy an island breakfast before a day of cultural exploration. The morning health check ensures everyone is ready for a day of trekking and discovery on the main island of Lombok

09:00 – 13:00 | Waterfall Eco-Tour

Today, you'll trade the turquoise sea for the lush green jungle. The group will embark on an eco-tour to the stunning Aik Berik Waterfall. Hike through the forest and take a refreshing dip in the cool, natural pools at the base of the falls.

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13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch in the Hills

The group will break for a delicious and energizing lunch. It's a chance to refuel with authentic local dishes before heading to the afternoon's cultural immersion.

14:00 – 18:00 | Sasak Village Immersion

Experience the rich culture of Lombok firsthand. The group will visit the Sade Sasak Traditional Village, a community that has preserved its unique architecture, weaving traditions, and way of life for centuries. It's an authentic and respectful look into the island's indigenous heritage.

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18:00 – 20:00 | Rest & Recharge

After a full day of cultural exploration, it's time to head back to the bungalows. This is your chance to relax, take a dip in the pool, and recharge before the final day of adventure.

20:00 – 21:00 | Community Dinner

The group will gather for dinner, a perfect time to share impressions from the waterfall trek and the visit to the Sasak village.

21:00 – 23:00 | Final Beach BBQ

Join in for the last optional beach BBQ of the trip. It's a great opportunity for some final conversations and laughs with the group under the stars.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Final Adventure Breakfast

Fuel up for your last full day with a hearty breakfast and coffee, followed by the final morning health check.

09:00 – 13:00 | Gunung Tunak Nature Tour

The final adventure takes you to the stunning TWA Gunung Tunak nature park. Known for its incredible coastal cliffs, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife, the group will explore this protected area on a scenic half-day tour.

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13:00 – 17:00 | Scenic Refuel

Enjoy a well-deserved break with lunch, snacks, and coffee surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the nature park. It’s the perfect moment to relax and soak in the incredible landscapes of Lombok.

17:00 – 18:00 | Mandalika Circuit Visit

Experience a different side of the island with a visit to the world-famous Mandalika MotoGP circuit. The group will get a unique behind-the-scenes look at this impressive feat of engineering and learn about its impact on the local community and tourism.

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18:00 – 20:00 | Return & Relax

Head back to the accommodation for some final downtime to relax and pack before the evening's celebration.

20:00 – 24:00 | Farewell Celebration

It's time for one last party. The group will celebrate an incredible week of impact and connection with a farewell dinner, followed by a final reflection session to share memories and say goodbye.

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07:00 – 09:00 | Final Breakfast

Enjoy one last breakfast together with the group, a chance for final goodbyes and to exchange contact info with your new friends from around the world.

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09:00 – 14:00 | Seamless Departure

After breakfast and check-out, the team will ensure you have a smooth and timely transfer to the airport or port for your journey home, filled with memories and a new sense of purpose.

14:00 – Onwards | Last Island Moments

If your departure is later in the day, you can use your last hours to take one more walk on the beach, buy some souvenirs, or just soak in the final island moments before you head off.