8-Hour Sasak Cultural Tour in Lombok with villages, beach, and pearls
About This Tour
Embark on an 8-hour Sasak Cultural Tour in Lombok, exploring traditional pottery-making in Banyumulek, handwoven Songket fabrics in Sukarara, relaxing at Selong...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Mataram, Lombok · Languages: English
Know before you go: Please keep in contact 3 days before the trip to confirm all activities with the operator.
About Mataram
Mataram
Laid-back Mataram is the perfect introduction to Lombok’s lazy lifestyles. Enlist the help of a local guide on the ground to discover the likes of the Gili Islands, Kuta Lombok and Senggigi.
What's Included
- Private car
- Guide/me
- Entrance to all places mentioned in the itinerary
- Local guide at the sites
- Mineral/fresh water
Not Included
- Lunch excluded
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Sasak Culture, Craft Villages, and Selong Belanak Beach
Pick-up from your hotel and begin your journey through the unique cultures of Lombok. Visit Banyumulek Village to explore the traditional pottery-making process of the Sasak people. Learn how local artisans craft items such as sunflower vases, pots, ashtrays, wall decorations, and kitchen sets. You can also try your hand at making pottery alongside the locals. Visit Banyumulek Village to explore the traditional pottery-making process of the Sasak people. Learn how local artisans craft items such as sunflower vases, pots, ashtrays, wall decorations, and kitchen sets. You can also try your hand at making pottery alongside the locals. Continue to Sukarara Weaving Village to witness the beautiful and intricate handwoven 'Songket' fabrics. Learn about the history and weaving techniques that have been passed down through generations. You will also have the opportunity to purchase locally made textiles. Continue to Sukarara Weaving Village to witness the beautiful and intricate handwoven 'Songket' fabrics. Learn about the history and weaving techniques that have been passed down through generations. You will also have the opportunity to purchase locally made textiles. After exploring the culture, head to the stunning Selong Belanak Beach. This pristine beach is renowned for its beauty and is a popular spot for surfing. Enjoy some leisure time to relax, take a swim, or try a surfing lesson. After exploring the culture, head to the stunning Selong Belanak Beach. This pristine beach is renowned for its beauty and is a popular spot for surfing. Enjoy some leisure time to relax, take a swim, or try a surfing lesson. Drive to Mataram City to visit an original South Sea pearls gallery. Explore exquisite pearl jewellery and learn about the local pearl industry. You will also have the opportunity to explore the art galleries in the city. Drive to Mataram City to visit an original South Sea pearls gallery. Explore exquisite pearl jewellery and learn about the local pearl industry. You will also have the opportunity to explore the art galleries in the city. After your full day of cultural immersion, return to your hotel, completing your Sasak Cultural Tour. After your full day of cultural immersion, return to your hotel, completing your Sasak Cultural Tour.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia · Tour start: Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.