Away From Home Day 1
Manggis - Pick up from your hotel and take around 1 hour drive to Manggis Village, Karangasem
Manggis - Arrive in Village - Enjoy Traditional Balinese Breakfast
Manggis - Enjoy beautiful scenery of East Bali and Waterfall Trekking
Manggis - Learn the process of making traditional spirit (Arak) and Arak Tasting
Manggis - Going back home for Lunch
Manggis - Enjoy a traditional Balinese Lunch to recharge your energy
Manggis - After lunch, take afternoon break and bath in the river
Manggis - Trek the jungle after bathing to go back to our house
Manggis - Learn the process of making Balinese offering & Praying
Manggis - Praying
Manggis - Hands on Small Balinese Cooking Class, you’ll prepare your own traditional balinese food for the dinner
Manggis - Enjoy Dinner in a Balinese Style (Megibung Feast)
Manggis - After Dinner, we’ll learn the culture and tradition in east bali while enjoying the warm traditional balinese arak
Manggis - Q&A Time and enjoy the night with local balinese family
Manggis - Go to bed and have a good rest after a hectic day exploring about remote village life
Away From Home Day 2
Manggis - Waking up in the early morning in a remote village and enjoy some traditional Balinese breakfast
Manggis - Get ready to work as a Balinese in the remote village, we’ll go into the jungle to cut some grass
Manggis - Once we finished working, we will take what we got to feed the cow
Manggis - Once work is done, we will learn the process of making traditional brown sugar and you can take home the brown sugar
Manggis - Refresh ourselves by going to the river or using in-house bathroom to take a shower
Manggis - Get ready to enjoy another traditional Balinese lunch
Manggis - Farewell to the villagers and depart to coffee plantation
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- Private transportation with in-vehicle air conditioning, car petrol, pick up, and drop off service from/to your hotel.
- Exclusive insights into Balinese culture with a private English speaking guide.
- Authentic experiences like cow feeding, river bathing, and working as a local.
- Hands-on learning workshops: traditional spirit making (Arak), Balinese offering, praying, cooking class, and traditional brown sugar processing.
- 2 days and 1 night stay in traditional Balinese accommodation.
- All-inclusive dining with breakfast, lunch, dinner, mineral water, and a special Megibung Feast.
- Adventure-filled waterfall trekking, including admission fees.
- Souvenir of traditional brown sugar to remember your journey.
- All fees and/or taxes are covered for a hassle-free experience.
- Staff Gratuities
- Additional Pick Up or Drop Off Service outside coverage area
Our AWay From Home Tour is a rare and limited program which available only on Saturday \& Sunday and maximum for 4 persons. To keep the originality of the village as is and prevent it being touristy.
If you are looking to experience the authentic, real and raw Bali, far away from all the main touristy attractions and you are curious to see how the locals live, this might be the program for you!
Forget everything you think you already know about Bali because on this program you will get to experience first hand what the Balinese culture and the beautiful family traditions really consist of! You will visiting a part of a remote village in east Bali, Karangasem and actually feel what it’s like to live a night in the footsteps of a local!
Prepare to be blown away by the kindness of a local family as they will welcome you with an open arms into their homes! Trust us when we say this is truly a humbling and life changing experience you will remember for ever! This program is one of a kind!
- We do not provide any insurance for you, so please be cautious throughout the village
- If you are afraid of bugs, insects, worms, spiders, or any other creatures, we recommend that you do not book because you will encounter them in the village
- The room is approximately 2.5 by 2.5 meters in size, with no wardrobe or other furnishings other than a bed, pillow and sheet
- There are no essential oils or air humidifiers in the village, but you can smell the fresh air in a remote village
- There is a bathroom you can use for the night if you need to, but we do most of our things in the river
- We can not and do not provide any dietary specialities, e.g Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian, etc
- You can request your own plate for Megibung Feast if you are not comfortable with the tradition
- We’ll take a bath in the river with little privacy, so if you’re not comfortable with this, you can use the bathroom instead
- The room has no AC, this is a traditional Balinese house
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.