Half day tour to explore Bali arts and handycraft direct to Balinese artisan at their own home.

This tour specially designed to dedicate those who love high quality of art for themselves or beloved family or friend. the tour starting first with visiting Batik art at Tohpati village is widely known as the center of handmade Balinese Batik ( the Indonesian famous traditional art of painting on cloth or material ) with various colors and shapes. Here the visitors will be exhibited the Batik making and hand weaving process, next to w will be visiting Batu Bulan Village. not far from Tohpati village, we will be then have a stop at Batubulan village. Batubulan village has been known as a center for the art of sculpture and carving in Bali, whose name has been worldwide. This carving art by the artist of Batubulan village, Gianyar is so highly admired and in demand by foreign and domestic tourists. Not only being a center for producing various types of carvings and sculptures, Batubulan Village also offers other tourist attractions, which is a place for performing arts in Bali such as Barong Dance, Kecak Dance and Legong Dance at Barong Dance which are seen by many tourists.

Our next stop will be at Celuk Village for Gold and silversmith visits. Celuk village is a traditional village in Gianyar Regency, nestled amidst Bali’s vibrant cultural tapestry. Embark on a cultural odyssey as you step into the enchanting realm of this village. This artistic enclave has earned its reputation as the Silversmith Center of the island, weaving a narrative as compelling as the intricate craftsmanship that defines its essence. As you wander through the narrow lanes, the air is imbued with the legacy of silversmithing, a craft deeply embedded in Celuk’s history. Celuk’s artistic nuances extend beyond its silver mastery, captivating visitors with the village’s distinct charm. Explore the intricate workshops and studios that line the streets, where skilled artisans pour their creativity into exquisite silver creations. The allure of Celuk lies not only in its tangible silver treasures but also in the intangible essence of a community dedicated to preserving and evolving the art form. Discover the cultural heartbeat of Celuk Village, where tradition meets innovation, making it a compelling and must-visit destination in Bali.

Our tour then will be continue by visiting Batuan Village as neighbourhood of  Celuk village. Batuan (alternate: Batoeon or “Baturan”) is a village in Bali, Indonesia. It is noted for its artwork and style of painting which originated in the village in the 1930s and has since emerged into a major Balinese artistic style, known as a Batuan painting. It is a major painting center and contains a number of art galleries and cooperative art societies which have played a key role in promoting the art of Batuan. The village is also known for its performance of the ancient Gambuh dance, performed every Full Moon day. There are two temples on the western part of the village which are known as Pura Puseh and Pura Dasar. These temples are built in classical Balinese temple architecture style with elaborate carvings. Visitors are given vermilion sarongs to wear during visit to the temples. The town is also popular for carved teak wood furnishings. The village also has a “fat Buddha statue” (called the “Fat Baby Statue”) at the cross road from Sakah to Blahbatu facing east.

Then Mas village will be as our next stop. Mas village is one of the most famous Bali Places of Interest located very close to Ubud and is therefore of a similar landscape but Mas is not as developed in to the tourism market as Ubud and retains a traditional charm and feel. Mas is famous in Bali as being one of the main arts and crafts villages on the island. Where Ubud is the village of the painters, Mas is the village of the carvers where some of the most incredible woodcarvings are produced and have been produced for hundreds of years. If you wish to buy the balinese woodcarvings you may buy here with variable price between USD15 until USD100 for standard size products and USD10-USD10000 for big size products. Carvings range from very small pieces that can be perfect gives up to larger ornaments and furniture and on to incredible elaborate pieces that can be as large as 25 square meters and even more such as murals ad great door arches that are traditionally reserved for temples and stately homes of the Balinese Royalty and wealthy. Mas Village is located in the same area as Ubud and therefore it can be included as part of a Ubud holiday and is a wonderful place to drop by at and look round the markets and take in the beauty and quiet that the village Mas entails.

What To Bring:

• Casual dress
• Hat
• Sunblock
• Sun glasses
• Cash

Departures every day, time can be on request.