ECO EXPLORERS: GREEN KIDS GIVE BACK PROJECT
Join us for a life-changing eco-conscious adventure on Gili Air!
The Green Kids Give Back Project invites young adventurers (ages 15-20) to explore Gili Air’s ocean and community, while contributing to ecological restoration and creating lasting memories through environmental education and service.
Travel Details
Agency: Gili Travel Agency (GiliTA)
Location: Indonesia
Contact: Ask Julie (WhatsApp, Email)
Duration: 1/2 – 1 day
Destination: Gili Air , Gili T (Lombok)
Pricing:
- For 15 pax: €2,582.14 includes daily meals (vegan/pescatarian menu) and transport.
- For 20 pax: €3,296.04 includes daily meals (vegan/pescatarian menu) and transport.
Certification Courses & Giving Back to the Ocean
Gain scuba certifications while exploring Gili Air’s vibrant marine life:
- Open Water Diver (3 days – IDR 6,400,000)
- Advanced Open Water Diver (3 days – IDR 5,400,000)
Partner: Blue Marine Dive
Contribute to marine restoration through the Bio-Rock Project:
- Gili Air Bio-Rock Restoration: Help restore marine habitats and install new Bio-Rock structures. (IDR 30–35 million | Financed by Gili Family).
- Gili T Bio-Rock Extension: Work with local partners to extend the project to Gili Trawangan.(IDR 10–12 million | Green Camp Biorock).
Partner: Gili Eco Trust
Program Highlights
Ocean Conservation (1/2 Day Programs):
- Plastic is Fantastic SUP Ocean Clean-Up: Paddleboard and collect trash. IDR 450,000 per person
- Coral Restoration: Snorkel, collect coral fragments, and reattach to Bio-Rock structures. IDR 450,000 per person
- Marine Conservation Presentation: Learn about marine preservation. IDR 500,000
- Snorkeling/Scuba Diving (optional): Explore Gili Air’s underwater beauty. Extra fees apply for diving.
Permaculture & School Engagement:
- Permaculture Workshop: Plant gardens and learn sustainable farming at Gili Air Elementary. IDR 450,000
- Creative Collaboration: Paint murals with local artists. From IDR 420,000
- Cultural Exchange: Share games and lessons with students. Free donation
- School Support: Help purchase supplies (e.g., whiteboards). Product donations only.
Tree Planting Challenge:
- Plant 1,000 trees annually with the Soraya Foundation to promote long-term environmental stewardship.
IDR 4,900,000 for 1,000 trees | Pickup trees: IDR 350,000 | Pickup volunteers: IDR 800,000
Gili Air Information
The Gili Islands consist of three islands: Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air, which is closest to Lombok. Gili Air is an eco-island with no motorized vehicles, travelable by foot, bicycle, or horse cart (Gili taxis).
Accommodation
- Stay with an Indonesian family in the village or by the beach.
- Budget-Friendly Guesthouses:
- Salili Bungalows: IDR 600,000/night (includes breakfast)
- Pandan Hotel: IDR 340,000/night (includes breakfast)
- Puri Air: IDR 780,000/night (includes breakfast)
Transportation
1. Eka Jaya Ferry
Return transfer from Bali
Price: IDR 1,000,000
2. Gili Gateway from Sanur
Return transfer from Bali
Price: IDR 1,800,000
3. Wahana Ferry
Return transfer from Bali
Price: IDR 800,000
If you have other options, we book for you.
Meals
Meals can be arranged on a full-board basis with pescatarian or vegetarian options. Prices range from €2 to €18 per meal.
Sample Meal Plan:
Day 1
- Lunch: Vegetarian Lasagna at Ra Healing or Green Munchies
- Dinner: Fish Barbecue or Vegetarian Kebab at Chillout
Day 2
- Lunch: Pumpkin Dahl with Moringa Rice at Flow
- Dinner: Vegetable Curry at ZZZ Warung or Takeaway from Farida (IDR 25k/meal)
Permaculture and Community Outreach
Contact & Reservations
GiliTA Team
Julie – Co-founder at Gili Travel Agency
Email: AskJulie@GiliTA.com
Whatsapp: +6281999601058
Skype: Juthonnard1
In Partnership with Soraya Foundation
Embark on your Green Kids Give Back adventure with GiliTA, and leave a lasting impact on the planet.
Safe travels!