Program Highlights

• Turtle Conservation in Action: Visit a dedicated conservation center to learn firsthand about the challenges facing the sea turtle population. Gain insight into the meticulous methods used by local experts to find, rescue, and safely incubate turtle eggs.

• Witness Success: Understand the crucial role of the center, where protected eggs boast a remarkable 99% success rate for hatching, drastically improving the turtles' survival odds compared to natural hatching.

• Release a Baby Turtle: Experience the program's most touching moment: the opportunity to witness, and potentially participate in, the release of month-old, stronger baby turtles back into the ocean, giving them a much-needed head start in life.

• Authentic Balinese Lunch: Conclude your experience with a special, homemade lunch prepared by a local housewife within a traditional Balinese family compound. Enjoy a true taste of Balinese cuisine and warm, family-style atmosphere.

This program is a unique opportunity to participate in a vital conservation effort and experience authentic Balinese hospitality. Step behind the scenes to witness the heroic, tireless work of local conservationists and learn about their mission to protect endangered sea turtles—a cornerstone of marine biodiversity. This isn't just a tour; it’s a hands-on, heart-warming experience where you make a tangible positive impact, deepen your understanding of wildlife conservation, and forge a genuine connection with the local community. 

Itinerary

Here is the detailed itinerary for the Bali Turtle Conservation & Cultural Lunch program:

Morning: Turtle Conservation

• 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM: A convenient transfer will take you to the Turtle Conservation Bali center.

• 9.30 AM - 11.00 AM :Turtle Conservation Class: Your visit to the Turtle Conservation Bali center begins with an educational class. You'll receive in-depth knowledge about sea turtles, including their life cycle, the threats they face, and the heroic efforts being made to protect them. You'll learn how the conservationists find and rescue turtle eggs from predators and poachers, significantly boosting their chances of survival.

• Hands-On Volunteer Activity: Following the class, you'll become a volunteer for the day. You'll have the opportunity to participate in the heartwarming process of releasing baby turtles that are at least one month old back into the ocean. This direct involvement gives them a much greater chance of survival and provides a truly meaningful experience.

• 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: You'll spend a significant amount of time at the conservation center. This includes exploring the facility, learning about the turtle rescue and hatching process, and participating in the heartwarming activity of releasing baby turtles back into the wild.

Afternoon: Balinese Culture and Cuisine

• 1:00 PM - 1:20 PM: A short transfer will take you from the conservation center to a traditional Balinese house.

• 1:20 PM - 2:20 PM: Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring the Balinese family compound. You will also enjoy a special, authentic lunch featuring local dishes cooked by a Balinese housewife, experiencing genuine hospitality in a family atmosphere.

Departure

• 2:20 PM - 3:00 PM: The program concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.