7-day Volunteering Itinerary in Malang, Indonesia

  1. Day 1: Malang City Tour and Volunteer Work at Taman Pelangi
    15 minutes (3.4 km) from Malang Train Station

    Explore Malang city landmarks such as Jalan Ijen Boulevard and Alun-Alun Kota Malang. Volunteer at Taman Pelangi and help with tree planting and garden maintenance.

  2. Day 2: Volunteering Experience at Kampung Warna Warni
    15 minutes (3.1 km) from Taman Pelangi

    Kampung Warna Warni is a colorful neighborhood that is popular for its vibrant street art. Spend the day volunteering by helping with trash pick-up and painting the local houses.

  3. Day 3: Batu Secret Zoo and Volunteer Work at Batu Community Park
    45 minutes (18.7 km) from Kampung Warna Warni

    Explore Batu Secret Zoo and see various animals. Take part in volunteer activities such as animal feeding and cage cleaning. Continue volunteering at Batu Community Park by helping with trash pick-up and gardening.

  4. Day 4: Rafting and Volunteering at Coban Rondo Waterfall Park
    40 minutes (20.5 km) from Batu Community Park

    Enjoy thrill-seeking activities such as rafting or hiking to the waterfall. Volunteer by helping with park maintenance and cleaning.

  5. Day 5: Taichan Camp and Volunteer at Malang Hidroponik Farm
    25 minutes (4.5 km) from Coban Rondo Waterfall Park

    Take part in the camping adventure at Taichan Camp and learn survival skills. Volunteer at Malang Hidroponik Farm by helping with plant maintenance and harvesting.

  6. Day 6: Batu Night Spectacular and Volunteer at Batu Botanical Garden
    25 minutes (11.6 km) from Malang Hidroponik Farm

    Explore the Batu Night Spectacular and enjoy the light attractions. Volunteer at Batu Botanical Garden by helping with garden maintenance and planting.

  7. Day 7: Alun-Alun Batu and Malang Countryside Tour
    10 minutes (3.1 km) from Batu Botanical Garden

    Visit the famous Alun-Alun Batu and take part in the butterfly releasing activity. Continue with the Malang Countryside Tour and learn about traditional farming and food processing. End the trip at the train station.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Taman Pelangi (3 hours, free)
  • Kampung Warna Warni (3 hours, free)
  • Batu Secret Zoo (4 hours, IDR 150,000)
  • Coban Rondo Waterfall Park (4 hours, IDR 50,000)
  • Taichan Camp (5 hours, IDR 200,000)
  • Batu Night Spectacular (3 hours, IDR 100,000)
  • Malang Countryside Tour (6 hours, IDR 300,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: IDR 800,000/day

Useful Tips

For longer stays, take a temple tour to see various historical and cultural landmarks such as Singosari Temple and Jago Temple. For those with less time, consider skipping Taman Pelangi and spend more time at Kampung Warna Warni or Batu Secret Zoo.

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