Edu Cultural Living Experience in Penglipuran Village
Penglipuran is not just a beautiful village to visit, but a living space for learning Balinese culture. Through interaction with the local community, visitors come to understand the philosophy of life, traditions, arts, architecture, and sustainability practices passed down through generations. Suited for: school children, university students, special-interest travelers, communities, and international delegations. Eduwisata values — Learning by EDI (Experience, Doing, Interacting): authentically experiencing village life, practicing the culture hands-on, and learning directly alongside the local community.
Cultural interpretation of the history of Penglipuran Village, the philosophy of its spatial layout, the value of Tri Hita Karana, the community's struggle, the meaning of the Heroes Monument, and the community's role in preserving tradition.
- Learn Balinese dance
- Learn to make canang (offerings)
Visitors enter the community's traditional houses. Interpretation covers the Rumah Adat and Bale Saka Enam (the family space's role in Balinese society), and the Traditional Kitchen (the center of domestic life and family warmth).
- Cook a family recipe at a resident's home
- Share lunch together
Wear traditional Balinese Hindu clothing with a host family — how to wear Balinese traditional attire for men and women. The activity is done together with the local community, followed by a family photo.
Learn about the social system and traditional values in Penglipuran community life.
Walk toward the temple area, take a group photo with Penglipuran's traditional gate as the backdrop. Interpretation: religious traditions at Pura Dukuh, the concept of spiritual balance, temple philosophy, and the community's relationship with sacred space.
Walk toward the bamboo forest area, passing the Bamboo Bridge and the Penglipuran History Relief, which tells the story of the village community from the past to the present. Learn about bamboo's ecological function, environmental conservation, bamboo-based creative economy, and bamboo as Penglipuran's identity.
Closing interpretation with the theme of Penglipuran as a village that maintains harmony between people, culture, and nature. Topics: the Kalpataru award, bamboo conservation, village sustainability, community involvement, and community-based tourism.
Interact with local vendors, traditional food, UMKM products, and village snacks, followed by a coffee break in the bamboo forest.
- Pasar Penglipur Lara: local vendors, traditional food, UMKM products, village snacks
- Bamboo Café: local coffee, herbal tea, loloh cem-cem, traditional snacks
This package includes a tour guide. Please coordinate the date and guide availability first before making payment.
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