Craving a different kind of weekend getaway on the Island of the Gods? Explore Bali’s best kept secret. West Bali, or Jembrana regency, is a quiet, rural area nestled between the mountains and the sea. See its secluded black sand beaches, luscious green rice terraces, and dense jungles. Connect with the local community. Learn about daily life from local Balinese fishermen, farmers, artists, teachers, children and entrepreneurs. Be part of this fun and exciting excursion to beautiful West Bali.
Our one-day journey will take us through one of the most unique villages of Western Bali.
Activities:
– Get to know your fellow travellers.
– Learn about the Serendipi•tour conscious travel business model.
– Sample local exotic Balinese fruits and cakes for breakfast
– Experience some of the most breathtaking views of West Bali’s landscape at Soka.
– Stop at one of its enchanting beaches, enjoy an authentic Indonesian lunch, socialise, soak up the sun, and relax before we take off again to meet the community.
– Learn how organic cacao is grown and harvested and enjoy organic chocolates made by Balinese farmer in West Bali
– Visit a collective freshwater fish farm and sample locally produced gurame fish for lunch in the village.
– Visit an unique organic coconut oil (VCO) production site and learn how virgin coconut oil is traditionally made.
– Visit Mita’s wildlife refuge and meet wild animals such as monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, leopard cats, and king cobra snakes
– Have dinner together in the rice terraces and share our experiences with each other.
Excursion includes:
– Full-day private transport with air-conditioning and cushioned seats
– Breakfast, lunch, dinner as well as snacks and drinks at all village stops (Most of the food will be served buffet style.)
– Facilitated intercultural dialogue with Balinese communities
– Introductory presentations on Indonesian language and Balinese customs/manners
Things to bring:
– Phone and/or camera (fully charged)
– Sunscreen/sunglasses
– Your own water bottle (Host community members have been requested not to provide packaged bottled water to guests but to offer refilling stations instead.)
– Swimsuit/towel (optional)
– Curiosity and a taste for adventure
Reservations:
– Reserve your place on this exciting excursion at the Hubud front desk.
– Early Pricing (expires 14 August) is $80.50.
– Standard Pricing (expires 18 August) is $92.00.