Frequently Asked Questions
DO I NEED TO BE EXPERIENCED TO JOIN BAMBOO U?
No design and construction experience is required, as long as you are resilient and excited to learn.
Make sure to read the section 'Who is this course for?' on each course page to select the best course for you.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THE COURSE?
11 DAY BAMBOO U IMMERSION
The cost includes all workshops, materials, tours, lectures, meals and shared accommodation.
There is one free day on the course were only breakfast and accommodation are provided.
There is also private accommodation available: Private Yurt USD$300 or Semi-private yurt USD$150 for the course duration.
5 DAY BAMBOO DESIGNING BUILDING & 5 DAY DESIGN & CARPENTRY WORKSHOP
The cost includes all workshops, materials, tours, lectures, meals and shared accommodation.
There is also private accommodation available: Private Yurt USD$150 or Semi-private yurt USD$75 for the course duration.
3 DAY INTRODUCTION TO BAMBOO
The cost includes all workshops, materials, tours, lectures, and lunch.
There is also private accommodation is available: Private Yurt USD$65 per night including breakfast and dinner.
1 DAY EXPERIENCE TOUR
The cost includes all workshops, materials, tours, lectures, and lunch.
Not included
- Airfare
- Airport transportation (Not included but we are happy to help arrange this for you)
- Health Insurance
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
We understand the uncertainty of the current situation due to COVID-19, if you are unable to attend a workshop because of flight cancellations or airport closure, your booking can be rescheduled to any future workshop dates until December 2022.
No refunds are available at this time.
CAN YOU ACCOMMODATE US, IF WE ARRIVE BEFORE THE COURSE DATE?
Sadly we are not able to accommodate you before or after the course, but we recommend you few options nearby:
- Green Village
- Bambu Indah
- Furama Villa & Spa Ubud Village
- Puri Asri Villa
- Alam Puri Villa
- Swasti Eco Cottages
CAN MY FAMILY OR FRIENDS STAYING WITH ME DURING THE COURSE?
No family member or friend who is not part of the course are not allowed to stay in the campus but they can join for certain evening lecture and dinners with an additional charge, please inform the staff in advance.
SHOULD I HAVE AN INSURANCE DURING THE COURSE?
Yes, before travelling to Bali and joining for the course, you need to be enrolled into a travel insurance plan. We suggest that the policy covers all your trip essentials, as in case of acute illnesses, injuries, accidents, loss or damage to personal baggage, loss of money and medical expenses. It is your responsibility to arrange this.
WHAT IS THE CLOSEST AIRPORT TO YOUR LOCATION ?
The closest airport is Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar) and it is located approximately 1,5 hours from our us depending on traffic.
WHAT DO WE NEED TO WEAR DURING THE COURSE ?
After signing up for one of the courses you will receive our recommended packing list. Make sure to pack clothes you don't mind getting dirty and are comfortable.
DO YOU OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS ?
We offer scholarships on a limited case-by-case basis to Indonesian citizens who show strong interest in the topics presented in the course. If the course is taught in english we require you to have basic english speaking skills to understand the content.
DO YOU OFFER DISCOUNTS ?
Book early and receive our early bird prices, also if you book 2 or more people at the same time you will receive a discount.
Discounts for Indonesian nationals and foreigners who hold a long-term residency visa such as a Kitas, Kitap, or retirement visa are available, please contact us for further details.