2019 at Ancient Temples Restoration
from 698€
Excellent 4.8
(147)
Ancient Temples Restoration
1 - 20 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Excellent 4.8
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Excellent 4.8 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
1 - 20 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Very high response rate
Highlights
- Help restore precious temples back to glory, in a small village
- Bring along your creativity to brighten up the old buildings
- Laying bricks,titles, gardening, building strutures (all depending on prior experience)
- Basic renovation such as sanding and painting walls
- Creating murals on the walls- you can get creative here!
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
Renovate and restore ancient temples in a quiet village and bring them back their former glory. You will also get a chance to renovate community buildings.
There are many temples, schools, and community centres in and around Kandy that require renovation, restoration, and repair work. Our project works to bring many of them back to life. Your volunteer work will include basic renovation, painting and restoration of artwork in and around the temples.
The ...
Typical day
Monday to Friday
- Cleaning the surroundings of temple sites
- Painting buildings and old temples
- Creating mural work if available
- Painting any artwork the temple may request
- The work usually starts at 8.33 am and finishes around 2.33 pm.
Free-time activities
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Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
1 week (min. stay)
698€
2 weeks
805€
3 weeks
989€
4 weeks
1,222€
8 weeks
2,347€
12 weeks
3,361€
20 weeks (max. stay)
4,685€
Average fees
466€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Excellent 4.8
(147 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
147 reviews · 4.8
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