• Balikaru - Begin with a hotel pick-up and a scenic drive through lush tropical landscapes. A short walk through stunning rice terraces leads you to the BALIKARU activity center. Start your adventure at the herb academy in our Balikaru herb and spice garden, home to over 30 varieties of herbs, spices, fruits, and vegetables.

Next, you’ll learn to make traditional Jamu, a natural health drink, and enjoy a tasting session.

Then, move to the Cooking Pavilion, equipped with cooking stations and the traditional PAON BALI kitchen. Our chef will introduce you to the ingredients of an authentic Balinese meal, and under their guidance, you’ll become a Balinese chef for the day.

After preparing a perfect lunch together, enjoy your meal in our authentic Warung Balikaru, surrounded by the tranquility of a village compound and herb garden, capturing the unique atmosphere of a real Bali village.

Visit Balai Belajar, a learning hub for local children, followed by a leisurely downhill walk through Belulang village. Meet a welcoming family in their traditional home and experience village life firsthand.

The walk concludes at Belulang Hot Spring before your driver returns you to your hotel.

• Guided herb academy tour
• Traditional cooking class guided by Balikaru chef
• English- or German-speaking guide (surcharge for other languages)
• Snacks
• Balikaru gift
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Jamu production including jamu and fruit tasting
• Visit Balai Belajar: children’s meeting point at village
• Personal cooking class certificate by email after tour
• Visit authentic Balinese compound & chat with the family
• Soft trekking approx. 30 minutes downhill

• Personal Expenses

• Beras Kencur - Indonesian spice & herb drink
• Jamu Kunyit Jahe Asam - Kurkuma-Ginger-Tamarind-Juice
• Tum Ayam - chicken meat with spices in Banana leave, steamed
• Sate Lilit Ikan - minced fish sate with Balinese spices, grilled
• Tempeh Kecang - homemade fried tempeh in sweet soja sauce
• Sayur Urap - mixed Balinese vegetables with herb paste and coconut
• Bubur Injin - Balinese dessert made of black rice, palm sugar and coconut milk

The tour is an authentic mixture of nature, traditions, activities and untouched local life in Bali. You’ll learn from local people, will have wonderful photo opportunities and enjoy incredible experiences. You will immerse into the authentic and traditional life on Bali, walking through untouched villages and fascinating scenery. Get insights into local village life in Bali, traditions, culture and religion and get a glimpse behind the scenes. You will see rare fruits and learn a lot about healthy living at our herb academy. Talk to the local people in Belulang village and get in touch with the community.

Region in Bali: The unspoiled centre around the mountain Batukaru in Bali.

The special thing: Traditional life & nature in Bali - village life - contact with locals.

For whom is the tour most suitable? People who are looking for the original Bali off the beaten track. Suitable for everyone with average physical condition. Comfortable shoes recommended.

• We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements, please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.