Full Day Excursion (8 – 9 hours)
Overview
Trip Description:
Trip Idea Sasak Bumi Gora is all about the perfect trip during your vacation in Lombok. Sasak is the local tribe on Lombok Island, and Bumi Gora is the sure name of Lombok. Enriching your experience by discovering the culture and traditions of indigenous Sasak tribes. With the happy end at the most charming beaches in South Lombok, this is the perfect time to pamper your body and soul.
Explore the Rich Culture and Scenic Beauty of Lombok with Go Holiday Trips Indonesia
Embark on a full-day adventure to discover the unique culture and traditions of the indigenous Sasak tribes with Go Holiday Trips Indonesia. Your dedicated guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby at 8:30 a.m. and drive you to Banyumulek Pottery Village, located in West Lombok Regency, approximately 14 kilometers south of the capital city, Mataram. This village is renowned for its traditional pottery industry. Witness a vast array of pottery handicrafts made using age-old techniques and even try your hand at creating your own piece of pottery to take home.
Next, experience the art of weaving at Sukarara Village. Situated south of Cakranegara in the Jonggot district, this village is the heart of Lombok’s traditional hand-woven fabric production by the Sasak tribe. Weaving is an integral part of daily life for Sasak women. Learn about the intricate process of creating Sasak traditional woven fabric, a tradition passed down through generations. Gain insight into how techniques, patterns, and motifs have evolved over time to craft each individual masterpiece.
Continue your journey to Sade Village, a traditional Sasak village. Here, you will observe traditional Sasak life and the unique houses with “alang-alang” roofs built from a mixture of soil and cow dung.
Finally, drive southward to Kuta Beach and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at the stunning Tanjung Aan Beach, located on a bay near Kuta Beach. After a day of exploration and relaxation, transfer back to your hotel in Senggigi. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your own leisure
Highlights
- Discover age-old Sasak culture, traditions and beliefs
- Learn how to make your own piece of pottery at Banyumulek
- Discover more about weaving techniques in Sukarara
- Observe the traditional life and traditional houses of a Sasak tribe
- Spend an afternoon at a stunning beach on the southern coast of Lombok