A day exploring Lombok's indigenous Sasak culture: the traditional village of Sade, the weaving village of Sukarara, and Pura Lingsar, a temple shared by Hindu and Sasak Wetu Telu communities.
Duration
Full day (approx. 7-8 hours)
Difficulty
easy
Max group size
6
Best season
Year-round.
Meeting / pickup
Hotel pickup in Senggigi, Kuta Lombok or Mataram.
Morning: Visit Sade village — traditional houses, guided walk with a local. Midday: Sukarara weaving village, see the ikat weaving process. Lunch: Local warung. Afternoon: Pura Lingsar temple visit. Evening: Return to hotel.
Is this respectful to visit as a tourist? Yes — these villages welcome visitors and weaving/craft sales support the local economy; our guides brief you on appropriate etiquette beforehand. Will we be pressured to buy? No purchase is required; weavers are glad to demonstrate the craft regardless.
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