Explore the enigmatic and untouched world of the Trunyan village on the eastern shore of Bali’s Lake Batur. This unique cultural tour offers a captivating journey into the heart of Trunyan’s ancient traditions and mystical customs.
Highlights
- Batuan Village: Discover traditional Balinese house compounds and local paintings.
- Kemenuh Village: Observe family-run wood carving studios.
- Penelokan: Enjoy stunning views of Mt. Batur and Lake Batur while having lunch.
- Trunyan Village: Cross Lake Batur by outrigger boat to visit the isolated Trunyan Village, known for its unique burial customs.
Description
09:00 – Pick-up from Hotel: Your cultural adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel at 9:00 AM. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to your first destination.
10:00 – Batuan Village: Arrive at Batuan Village and explore the traditional Balinese house compounds. Learn about the architectural style and cultural significance of these homes. Visit local painting galleries to admire and purchase beautiful Balinese artworks.
11:30 – Kemenuh Village: Next, head to Kemenuh Village to visit family-run wood carving studios. Watch skilled artisans at work and learn about the intricate processes involved in creating detailed wood carvings.
13:00 – Penelokan: Travel to Penelokan, a highland area offering breathtaking views of Mt. Batur and Lake Batur. Enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the scenic landscapes.
14:30 – Trunyan Village: The highlight of your tour is the visit to Trunyan Village. Cross Lake Batur from Kedisan Harbour by outrigger boat, a journey of about 35 minutes. Trunyan Village is known for its unique burial customs where corpses are laid out in a graveyard without any smell. Explore this isolated village and learn about their distinct culture and traditions.
17:30 – Return to Hotel: Relax on the drive back to your hotel, reflecting on a day filled with cultural discoveries and breathtaking scenery.
Inclusions
- English-speaking driver
- Comfortable air-conditioned car and petrol
- Boat ticket to Trunyan Village
- All entrance tickets
- Mineral water
- Local General Liability Insurance
- Parking tickets
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Additional Information
- Tour Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Weather: Check the weather forecast before booking.
- Health Restrictions: This activity is not recommended for individuals with impaired physical mobility or for pregnant women.
- Flexibility: The itinerary includes flexible stopping times.
- Language Options: Licensed tour guides are available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, German, etc., upon request (extra charges apply).
Join us for the “Trunyan Village Cultural Tour” and experience the unique traditions and untouched beauty of this isolated Balinese village. Book now to secure your spot!