Bali local life experience : Taman Anyar Village

A "Bali Local Life Experience" in Taman Anyar Village offers a profound and authentic immersion into rural Balinese culture, far removed from tourist crowds. This engaging tour allows visitors to explore a traditional family compound, interact with welcoming locals, and participate in hands-on activities such as rice farming in lush paddies, crafting traditional Canang Sari offerings, and learning to cook authentic Balinese dishes. Set amidst serene landscapes, the experience provides a unique opportunity to witness and partake in the daily customs and spiritual traditions that define Balinese life, culminating in a deeper appreciation for the island's rich heritage.

Highlight :

• Authentic Village Immersion: Direct access to a traditional Balinese village and family compounds, offering genuine interaction with locals and insights into their daily life.

• Hands-on Cultural Activities: Opportunities to actively participate in iconic Balinese traditions like rice farming, Canang Sari (offering) making, and traditional cooking.

• Serene Rural Landscape: Appreciating the tranquil beauty of lush rice fields and tropical greenery that surrounds the village, a peaceful escape from urban areas.

• Deep Cultural Understanding: Gaining a profound appreciation for Balinese customs, spiritual beliefs, and the sustainable way of life in a rural community.

Itinerary :

The day begins with a convenient morning pickup from your accommodation anywhere in the main tourist areas (e.g., Kuta, Seminyak, Legian, Sanur, Ubud, Canggu) by a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and your dedicated local guide. Upon arrival at Taman Anyar Village, you'll receive a traditional Balinese welcome, often including a dance performance and offerings. The immersive experience then delves into the heart of village life with a tour of a traditional Balinese family compound, learning about its unique architecture and daily rituals, followed by hands-on activities such as learning to make Canang Sari offerings and participating in a rice farming experience in the emerald paddies. Further engagement includes a Balinese cooking class where you'll prepare local dishes like sate lilit, culminating in a delicious traditional Balinese lunch that you've helped create, often accompanied by a cultural performance, before your private transport returns you comfortably to your hotel in the late afternoon.

Things to bring :

• Camera / Phone

• Sunscreen

• Bug repellent

• Hat and sunglass

• Cash for additional purchase

Inclusions :

• Balinese traditional life experience in the village

• Activities ticket

• Local Balinese dance

• Seed planting

• Mineral water

• Coconut water/tea/coffee/Balinese snack

• Lunch local set Balinese menu

• Roundtrip transport to and from your hotel (Ubud, Sanur, Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Tanjung, Benoa, Tuban, Denpasar, Candi Dasa)

• Live tour commentary provided in English

• Insurance

Exclusions :

• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

• Gratuities (optional)

• Souvenir of Professional Photos Memory CD (available to purchase)

Additional info :

• At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place

• For single traveller additional charge 50%

• Hotel pick-up is at 8:30 - 9:00 AM for hotels in Ubud, and 7:30 - 8:00 AM for hotels in Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Tanjung Benoa, Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, and Sanur.

• Please be ready in the foyer of your hotel 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.

Cancelation policy :

Full refund when the booking is canceled more than 24 hours prior the trip