Monday July 11th - Saturday July 16th 2022 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

That’s easy! Visit our RSVP and deposit page and submit the simple online form to select your accommodations and electronically submit your deposit. (A deposit of 50% of your total fee is due on Saturday April 9 2022).

If you can’t join Wellbeing Worldwide this Providing Support For Travel Subsidies or want to provide financial support for those who need additional funds. We are welcoming tax-deductible donations to help subsidize the travel, accommodation, and retreat costs for Contentment Foundation family members. Please visit the Providing Support For Travel Subsidies page to learn more or make a tax-deductible donation.

The Contentment Foundation is supercharged by a team of international experts spanning across dozens of disciplines. Educators, psychologists, philosophers, artists, programmers, scientists, and advocates have become inspired around a single mission – to bring indestructible wellbeing practices into every school around the world.

The Wellbeing Worldwide retreat welcomes all full time, part time, and volunteer Contentment Foundation members as well as their loved ones to attend the July gathering. Contentment Foundation team members from all over the world will be joining the retreat. Guests will be traveling from Bhutan, Singapore, Costa Rica, India, UK, Japan, USA, and Germany (just to name a few home-base locations).

We encourage all who are interested in learning more about the Four Pillars of Wellbeing Curriculum and Contentment Foundation projects to join us in Bali!

Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar, Bali). Airport code DPS.

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July 10th-17th at minimum.

We recommend you arrive in Bali at least one day before the retreat starts (Sunday, July 10th) and treat yourself to an easeful return with at least one night extra in Bali (Sunday, July 17th). Note that we will arrange a slate of optional pre-retreat activities for you to enjoy the company of all attending before we officially kick off festivities.

Please email our team at events@contentment.org with all your flight details, pre-retreat hotel, and passport copy so we can arrange complimentary airport pick up with one of our favorite drivers.

Our team will be delighted to organize complimentary airport transfer when you land in Denpasar, Bali. Please email us your flight details, pre-retreat accommodation location, and a copy of your passport as soon as possible. We will make complimentary arrangements with one of our favorite drivers to pick you up. Our aim is to make your arrival as smooth and easy as possible. Depending on the time of day, the ride from the airport to Ubud is about 1 hour and 15 min (36 km/22miles).

1. Visa (see below for more detail)

2. Passport must have at least a minimum of 6 months validity

3. Return air flight ticket (or one way outward journey from Bali)

4. Proof of Vaccination (see below for more details)

5. "Pedulilindungi" mobile app before departure.
   

   UPDATE: Indonesia applies the following health protocols since June 8, 2022 until further notice.

• PCR test is no longer required to enter Indonesia if traveler fully vaccinated. Note: Airlines / carriers may have different requirement to board their transport vehicle regarding PCR test

• Showing insurance coverage statement for Covid-19 treatment in Indonesia is no longer required

Passport holders from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam can get a ​​Visa Exemption Arrangement (VEA). The cost of this visa is free. It lasts 30 days only and cannot be extended.

Passport holders from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, East Timor, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UEA, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam can get a Visa on Arrival (VOA). The cost is 500,000 IDR per person ($35USD). The payment is on arrival for single entry into Bali/Indonesia. You can stay up to 30 days and it can be extended for a maximum of 1 time at the local Immigration Office (charges apply). Payment can be done by: VISA Card, Master Card, Debit Card or Cash IDR, USD, EURO, GBP, SGD and others as per set exchange at the airport counter inside the terminal.

If you are a passport holder from any other country please reach out to us about making alternative visa arrangements.

All travelers 18 years and above must show a card or certificate (physical or digital) of full-dose WHO authorized vaccinations. The 2nd vaccination must have been given at least 14 days prior to departure. 1 x COVID-19 vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson, Sputnik V or Convidecia are accepted.

The obligation to show a full-dose vaccination card or certificate as a requirement to enter Indonesia will be excluded if you:
1. Are under 18 years old

2. Or provide a *COVID recovery certificate

3. Or provide a medical exemption letter

*COVID-19 recovery - as of 6 April 2022: If you have been confirmed positive for COVID-19 a maximum of 30 days before departure and you have been declared inactive in transmitting COVID-19, an exception is made from the obligation to show a COVID-19 vaccination card/certificate and a negative RT-PCR result before departure on condition that you agree to a PCR upon arrival and attach a doctor's certificate or COVID-19 recovery certificate from the Government Hospital of the country of departure or the ministry that carries out government affairs in the health sector in the country of departure stating that the person concerned is no longer actively transmitting COVID-19.

The Indonesian government requires a passport valid for at least six months from the date of arrival in Indonesia to enter the country. Please make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity or you will not be granted access to board the flight to Bali. Additionally, Indonesia requires two blank passport pages. Travelers without two blank visa pages in their passport may be denied entry.

There is no mandatory self-quarantine for those who have received the complete dose of COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 (fourteen) days before departure, according to the Circular Letter of the COVID-19 Task Force Number 17 of 2022 concerning Health Protocol for International Travel during the COVID-19 Pandemic, as of 5 April 2022.

We recommend that you stay a few nights in Ubud where our locally based team lives year round. We will be organizing optional activities starting on the day that our first guest arrives until the evening of the 10th so we can maximize our precious time together. Please be sure to pre-book your preferred accommodations.

-Alaya Resort Ubud (discounted rates start at $95/night)- You can’t beat this location. It’s in the heart of Ubud town in walking distance from restaurants, spas, shopping, and the Yoga Barn.

- Tegal Sari Accommodations (discounted rates start at $40/night) Locally owned hotel where the staff feel like family. In walking distance from many restaurants and attractions.

-Parvati Retreat Villas (starting around 50$ USD) - A comfortable Bali style boutique resort in the centre of Ubud.

-The Menzel Ubud (starting around 35$ USD) - A small but beautiful boutique resort a few minutes from Ubud Centre.

-Pondok Gandalangu (starting around 35$ USD) - Unique Indonesian “Joglo” styled natural wooden cottages, in the centre of Ubud.

-AirBnB Homestays Ubud (starting at $20/night) Enjoy the cultural experience of a family run guest house, typically located within a traditional housing compound.

We will be arranging complimentary group transport departing from a meeting point in Ubud around 8 am on Monday, July 11th. All you are responsible for is arranging transportation from your hotel to the meeting point which can be done through your hotel. Be prepared for a breathtaking journey across the island to the pristine and peaceful westernmost border. It will take about 4 hours to reach our retreat venue.

Yes! We will arrange complimentary group transportation for you on the final day of the retreat, July 16th. Please email us the location of your next destination.

We recommend that you stay close to the airport the night before your international flight for convenience and peace of mind.

There are many quality options at different prices to choose from. List of Hotels near Ngurah Rai International Airport.

That’s fantastic! We have lots of recommendations. Check out our Bali Guide. If there are specific types of activities you love (i.e. surfing, culture, healing, hikes, yoga, diving, etc) email us and we will be happy to tailor our suggestions based on what you are most excited to experience.

Reach out to our team at events@contentment.org. We will be happy to assist you.