Experience Authentic Balinese Life in Tenganan Village

Highlight :

  • Your journey begins in the historic Bale Agung the heart of Tenganan’s traditional governance system. Here, the village guardian welcomes you and shares stories of how adat law still guides the community — a living system that has kept Tenganan’s harmony intact for centuries.

  • Seeing the Geringsing weaving, known to take months to complete. Discover how each thread tells a spiritual story, believed to bring balance and protection to the wearer

  • Continue your journey beyond the village, following an uphill trail through terraced fields and forested paths. The 2.5-hour trek leads you to breathtaking hilltop views where nature and tradition meet.

  • Pause for a break with fresh young coconut, while your host explains how villagers make tuak (palm wine) from coconut sap using traditional techniques. Learn to identify local herbal plants used in traditional healing, and hear stories of how natural balance guides everyday life in the village.

  • As you descend, explore the ngegadon area — the life source of Tenganan’s farming community. Discover how water flows through the subak system, how each planting season is determined. 

Step into the heart of Bali and discover the timeless charm of Tenganan Village, one of the island’s oldest Balinese communities. Live a day like the locals and feel the warmth of their traditions. Learn the deep meaning behind the village’s unique beliefs that make Tenganan different from other places in Bali. See the ancient art of Tenganan weaving and walk along stone pathways that share stories of this village’s long history.

BEFORE YOU GO :

PRICE

USD 65 / pax (minimum 2 pax). 

WHAT'S INCLUDE : 

  • Private English speaking story teller

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or villa.

  • Comfortable private transport.

  • Petrol.

  • Basic first aid kit provided

  • Mineral water in the car.

  • One plant for planting. 

  • Sustainable personalised presents. 

  • Entrance fees, donations, and parking.

WHAT'S EXCLUDE :

  • Personal expenses.

6-7 hours

Balinese Food

Karangasem, Bali