Lombok : Sasak Traditional Stick Fight and Gendang Beleq Dance

Experience the vibrant culture of Lombok with thunderous beats of Gendang Beleq, intense Presean Stick Fight, and a visit to Sade Traditional Village. Explore rice terraces, waterfalls, and encounter Black Monkeys.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Sade Traditional Weaving Village - Your friendly driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby or another agreed pick-up place. First, your driver will take you to Sade Traditional Village. Your arrival will be greeted with a traditional Lombok dance, namely Gendang Beleq.

Gendang Beleq in Lombok is a traditional Sasak musical ensemble characterized by the powerful rhythms of large, barrel-shaped drums. This vibrant and captivating art form is an integral part of the island’s cultural heritage. Gendang Beleq performances are often featured in various ceremonies and celebrations, showcasing the rich cultural traditions of Lombok’s indigenous people, the Sasak. With its thunderous beats and colorful costumes, Gendang Beleq continues to enchant audiences and preserve the cultural identity of Lombok.

Additional information: Total duration 8 - 10 hours including driving to each location

  • Sade Traditional Weaving Village - Still in Sade Village, now is the time to watch a traditional Lombok fighting dance, namely Gebug Ende also called Presean. Where they will have real, very tense battles.

Presean Stick Fight, hailing from Indonesia’s Lombok island, is a captivating blend of tradition, skill, and culture. This centuries-old art features two fighters wielding sticks, engaging in a dynamic combat dance set to traditional music.

The fighters, referred to as “Pepadu,” showcase remarkable agility and finesse through lightning-fast strikes and graceful moves. Presean is not just about physical prowess; it embodies Lombok’s rich heritage and warrior ethos.

This thrilling martial art stands as a testament to the island’s vibrant traditions and fills the people of Lombok with pride. Visitors to the island can witness this unique and enthralling cultural spectacle, providing a glimpse into the heart of Indonesia’s diverse heritage.

  • Sade Traditional Weaving Village - After all the performances are over, you will now be guided by a local guide for a tour around Sade Traditional Village. Here you can buy souvenirs or typical Lombok crafts.
  • Rumah Makan Nia - Here you will be served typical Indonesian buffet food. For those of you who don’t like spicy, don’t worry because the seasoning is also adapted to tongues that can’t stand spicy. For additional menus, you can choose them yourself at your own expense.
  • Aik Berik - Aik Berik Rice Terrace is a captivating natural wonder located near the enchanting Benang Kelambu Waterfall in Lombok, Indonesia. This lush, terraced landscape showcases the harmonious coexistence of man and nature. The rice paddies, with their stunning shades of green, cascade down the slopes, creating a mesmerizing visual feast for visitors. Aik Berik Rice Terrace is not only a picturesque setting but also a testament to the agricultural ingenuity of the local people. It’s a place where travelers can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of rural Indonesia while exploring the vibrant cultural heritage of the region.

On this walking tour in the rice fields, you will be served young coconuts taken directly from the tree. A local guide will climb the coconut tree and select the best young coconuts for you to enjoy. Apart from that, you will also be served local Lombok coffee.

  • Benang Kelambu Dan Benang Stokel - Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel Waterfalls: Nature’s Twin Wonders

Nestled in the heart of Lombok, Indonesia, Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel Waterfalls are twin marvels of nature. These enchanting cascades beckon adventure seekers and nature lovers alike with their crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and serene surroundings. Benang Kelambu is known for its ethereal curtain-like flow of water, while Benang Stokel offers a refreshing natural pool to swim in. Together, they create a harmonious symphony of sights and sounds that make them a must-visit destination for anyone seeking tranquility in the embrace of Mother Nature.

If you are lucky enough you will also be able to see Black Monkeys (Lutung/Pintu) around the Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel waterfall areas. Because this area is also the habitat of black monkeys and gray monkeys.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Fresh Coconut & Local Coffee
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Local Guide
  • Parking fees
  • Entrance Fee
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Experience the rich culture of Lombok with Gendang Beleq’s thunderous beats and vibrant costumes. Witness the intense Presean Stick Fight, a blend of tradition and skill. Explore Sade Traditional Village, enjoy an Indonesian buffet, and shop for souvenirs. Immerse in the serene Aik Berik Rice Terrace, sipping fresh coconuts and local coffee. Discover the twin wonders of Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel Waterfalls, with a chance to encounter Black Monkeys.

  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.
Location
Sade Traditional Weaving Village
Rembitan
Cancellation Policy

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

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