FAQs

There’s no strict dress code, but when visiting temples or cultural sites, modest clothing is required - that means covering shoulders and knees. We suggest packing a lightweight long skirt or trousers and a scarf or shawl for temple visits. Otherwise, dress comfortably and check the weather before you go.

Bali’s food scene is amazing! Expect a delicious mix of authentic Indonesian dishes, local Balinese specialties, and international favorites. Try classics like: Nasi Goreng: Indonesian fried rice topped with a fried egg Mie Goreng: fried noodles packed with flavor There are also plenty of Western options and familiar fast-food spots, so there’s something for everyone.

There’s a very good chance you’ll spot turtles in the wild, especially around Gili Trawangan. While wildlife sightings can’t be guaranteed, you’ll definitely see turtles up close during our visit to a local turtle sanctuary, an unforgettable experience!

Absolutely! Mount Batur is suitable for anyone with a moderate fitness level. The sunrise trek takes around 2–3 hours, offering breathtaking views at the summit. It’s mildly challenging but completely worth it and our experienced local guide will be there to support you every step of the way.

You’ll spend time volunteering at a turtle sanctuary and teaching English at a local school in Ubud, a rewarding way to give back and connect with the local community.

You’ll have the chance to volunteer at a local turtle sanctuary, helping to protect and care for these incredible creatures, followed by teaching English at a local school in Ubud. Later in the trip, you’ll visit a horse sanctuary on Gili Trawangan, where you’ll learn about the important work being done to care for these animals.

We recommend booking your place on the trip first to secure your dates. Flights fluctuate in price, so it’s often best to book them later. Our team can help you find the best options once your trip is confirmed.

Yes, you can inform us of any dietary requirements before your trip, and we’ll make sure these are catered to. We also recommend printing a card that lists your requirements in the local language, so you can feel confident when ordering your own food. We’ve had plenty of travellers with allergies and intolerances, and we always ensure they’re safe and happy.

Yes, we are 100% financially protected as members of ABTOT

We don’t have any specific vaccine requirements - it’s completely down to personal preference. However, we highly recommend speaking with your GP or a travel health professional for the most accurate and up-to-date medical advice. They can advise you on any recommended vaccinations for your trip and help you arrange them if needed. It’s also a good idea to check your destination’s local government health website for any current travel or health recommendations.

You can expect warm, tropical weather year-round in Bali. The rainy season typically runs from October to April, bringing short, occasional showers with the dry season being May to September. We carefully plan our trips to ensure you have the best possible experience, whatever the season.

With our flexible booking policy we can move your trip date to another date within the same year, just make sure to let us know at least 2 months in advance! You can even change your Camp location if you fancy. If you wish to cancel you can check out our T&Cs HERE! You’ll need to let us know via email as soon as you can if you can no longer travel. We advise getting travel insurance to cover any unexpected events resulting in you being unable to attend camp.

A few weeks before you travel, you get put in a group chat of everyone doing your trip so you can get to know everyone a bit better before you get there. You can also join our Facebook community group and post your dates there to see if anyone has the same.

The local currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). ATMs are widely available, and most larger establishments accept cards.

We do a couple different payment plans too which work so well in spreading out the cost especially when booked in advance: - £49 deposit followed by monthly payments with the full amount in two months before departure. - £199 deposit and this just gives you full flexibility to pay back whatever you like whenever as long as 50% is in 4 months before and the full amount is in 2 months before you travel.

You’ll fly into Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar - Bali’s only airport.

Travel and Flight insurance is a must! Make sure you are covered for your entire trip as well as any extra travelling you might plan to do. We require an enhanced DBS check to join some of our trips, this is just to make sure everyone is who they say they are as a safety procedure. We’ve made this super easy for you, you can book this through us once you have secured your place. You are able to use a pre-existing one however it must be dated within the year you are travelling.

No, flights are not included because they fluctuate so much in price throughout the year, it works out cheaper for you to organise yourself and gives you the flexibility to book from wherever you’d prefer. We are more than happy to help you with this process and make sure the dates/times are all correct, feel free to reach out to a member of our team.

This is completely down to whatever you feel most comfortable bringing, both work well!

You’ll get around using a mix of private transfers and boats. Bali is a relatively small island, so travel days are usually short and scenic.

We advise you to arrive between 9-5pm in order to get the airport transfer to the first hotel as well as time for you to freshen up before the welcome meal. If you arrive later, don't worry, as we will advise you on how to get to the first location.

Absolutely! We make sure all our tours finish in places where onward travel is made super easy. The team and the local guide can always assist if you need any advice on where to go next.

Your adventure begins and ends just a short drive from Denpasar Airport (DPS) - perfect for easy arrivals and onward travel.

Our programmes are packed with activities, but don’t worry, there’s still plenty of time to chill or explore on your own. Your guides have all the best local tips and hidden gems to share.

You’ll be staying in twin bedrooms in hotels, sharing with one other person on the tour. All hotels will have wifi and aircon/fan with many also having gyms and pools too. *accommodation for Camp South Africa varies, please reach out to the team for more details

Yes, UK citizens need a visa to enter Bali ( if you hold another passport please check the government guidelines for your nationality). You can either get a Visa on Arrival when you land or apply for an e-Visa before you depart, it is a super easy process. Both options cost around £25 and are valid for 30 days.

Yes! Around 70-80% of the tours are made up of solo travellers so everyone is in the same boat. You’ll join a group of like-minded others and our guides will introduce you to people so you won’t feel on your own.

The best part of doing a group trip is having the opportunity to make friends and experience travelling together. Everyone is so open, friendly and like-minded it makes it so easy to become friends from day one.

Whether you’re a first-time traveller or an experienced explorer looking for your next adventure, as long as you’re between 18 and 35, you can join us on Camp. The average age is 18-28, but we also welcome many travellers in their 30s, so if you’re ready for an experience like no other, we’d love to have you!

Since each of our tours visits different places, the accommodation you will be staying in will vary. The accommodation section above will cover more detail, but all the partners we use have been hand selected by our expert tour planners, using their extensive knowledge of the areas to ensure the quality of your stay will be fantastic.

When confirming one of our tours, you will be responsible for booking your own flights. We do this to provide you with the most flexibility on where you fly from, and also so you can find the best price for your journey. Whilst flights aren’t included in the base price, you can request a quote from our flights partner Skylink here.