Indonesia Eco Tour

  • Culture & Tradition

    If you are interested in Javanese history, this experience is definitely for you.
    We won’t take you to boring museums or uninteresting temples but instead, we show you the real traditions from the island of Java in a unique way.

    Cultural Cycling
    Back in time
    What’s included?
    Cultural Cycling
    Cultural Cycling
    Back in time
    What’s included?

    INCLUDED:
    • Transport: car or minibus (depending on the group)
    • Full guidance from pickup to dropoff
    • Drinking water provided (reusable 20 L bottle, please bring your own refill tumbler)
    • Lunch and dinner (depending on the experience)
    • Local snacks and/or fruit
    • All activities as described

    EXCLUDED:
    • Drinks other than water (alcoholic & non-alcoholic)
    • Personal expenses

    Cultural village in South Yogyakarta (1D)

    We go back in time by diving deep into the Javanese history visiting a village in the south of Yogyakarta. We engage in daily activities with the local people and make our own paper where we will write our name in Javanese. We will also visit a wine production place. Wait, is alcohol even allowed in a Muslim country? We will find out all about it on this experience!

    Itinerary:

    • Pickup at your hotel
    • Transport from hotel to local village (car or minibus around 30 minutes)
    • Welcome play by the local kids
    • See the “Wayang Beber” puppet museum in a playful and interactive way
    • Go around the village and see how people make local snacks
    • Make a stop at a local wine production and of course have a taste!
    • Interactive activity where we learn how to make paper like the Javanese people did 3000 years ago.
    • Write our names in Javanese
    • Traditional buffet lunch
    • Dropoff at the hotel (afternoon)

    Useful Information:

    • Read about how we make our experiences sustainable here: https://indonesiaecotour.com/index.php/eco-tourism-sustainability/

    Javanese script
    Tools to make paper
    Playing traditional music
    Wine tasting
    Writing their name in Javanese

    Cycling through traditional villages (1D)

    If you want to experience Java in a traditional way this experience is for you. We slowly cycle through the local villages and make several stops to show the daily activities of the local people. How do they make traditional crackers? How do they make tofu? How do they make music? We will all find out on this experience from early morning to late evening.

    Itinerary

    • Pickup at your hotel
    • Transport from hotel to starting point cycling (car or minibus)
    • Cycle through traditional villages outside of the city
    • Make several stops to see the daily activities of the Javanese people
    • Lunch
    • Javanese traditional archery
    • Visit the biggest Hindu temple in Java
    • Local buffet with a view of the temple
    • Traditional Ramayana theater (with a unique surprise!)
    • Dropoff at the hotel (late evening)

    Useful Information

    • This experience is a full day from early morning to late evening
    • Read about how we make our experiences sustainable here: https://indonesiaecotour.com/index.php/eco-tourism-sustainability/

    Traditional Javanese archery
    Traditional Javanese instrument “Angklung”
    Local tofu production place
    Ramayana show

    For additional questions or prices please contact us on WhatsApp.

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