Highlights
- Explore Sade Village to see thatched houses and traditional Sasak life
- Watch Sukarara Village artisans handweave ikat and songket textiles
- Observe intricate pottery-making in Banyumulek and browse handmade ceramics
- See Tanjung Aan Beach's unique pepper-like sand and take in the views
- Hike up Merese Hill for panoramic views of the coastline and rolling hills
Description
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our knowledgeable local guide, who will lead you through a series of captivating stops. Our first destination is Sukarara Village, renowned for its exquisite handwoven ikat and songket textiles. Here, you'll have the opportunity to watch skilled artisans at work, using techniques passed down through the ages. You can even try your hand at weaving, creating a personal keepsake to remember your visit.
A short drive takes us to the village of Banyumulek, famous for its pottery. Watch as craftsmen shape intricate designs from local clay, and browse a selection of beautiful handmade ceramics that make perfect souvenirs.
Next, we visit Sade Village, a living museum where the Sasak people have preserved their traditional way of life for generations. Wander through thatched houses and observe daily activities such as weaving and rice pounding, gaining insight into their enduring customs.
Midday, we'll pause for a delicious traditional Sasak lunch, giving you a taste of the local cuisine. Savor dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients, offering a culinary experience as rich as the culture itself.
Our journey continues to Tanjung Aan Beach, known for its unique pepper-like sand and breathtaking views. You'll have time to reflect on the vibrant culture and natural beauty you've experienced.
We conclude the tour with a visit to Merese Hill, a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. As the day draws to a close, take a leisurely hike to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the coastline, rolling hills, and lush greenery. It's a perfect spot for capturing memorable photos and soaking in the natural beauty of Lombok before heading back to your hotel.
Includes
Professional English-speaking guide
Experienced driver
Comfortable transportation with hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gas
Entrance fees to attractions
Bottled water throughout the tour
Parking fees
Excludes
Lunch
Surfing rent boat in the beach
Donation at traditional house
Important Information
- Discover the rich culture, traditions, and natural beauty of Lombok through the Sasak Tour, a fascinating journey into the island’s local heritage. This full-day tour takes you beyond the beaches to experience the authentic lifestyle of the Sasak people, the island’s indigenous inhabitants
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund