Discover unspoiled Bali in our pristine mountain village!
Immerse yourself in the authentic Balinese world and become part of our village community, experiencing the tastes, scents, and natural way of life in Bali up close.
Marvel at breathtaking landscapes, learn about ancient traditions, and savor delicious Balinese dishes that you prepare yourself. Our Village Life Experience is more than just a tour – it’s a journey to the roots of Bali, far from mass tourism.
Here, you’ll encounter the warm-hearted Bali and a family-like atmosphere.
Our tour is all about you and your individuality – there’s no mass production at Balikaru. Join us on an unforgettable journey of discovery and experience Bali as it truly is.
Start your adventure from just 45 USD per person!
*price per person based on two participants | the prices listedt below are based for a single travelling person
Welcome to the world of Balikaru, your gateway to Bali where the Island of the Gods is at its most pristine! Our Village Life Experience is more than just a tour – it’s a journey into the heart of Balinese culture, cuisine, aromas, flavors, traditions, and nature. Let us guide you into a world you’ve never experienced before.
Why our Village Life Experience is unique!
Authentic Village Life at the Foot of Sacred Mount Batukaru
Immerse yourself in the life of our remote mountain village, far from mass tourism. Here, you’ll experience Bali as it once was and still is today – untouched, traditional, and full of magic.
Personal Atmosphere in Small Groups
With us, you’re not a tourist, but a friend. With a maximum of 12 participants, you’ll experience the entire day more intensively and individually, becoming part of the Belulang – Balikaru family.
Our Bali cooking class & Jamu making are the heart of your Village Life Experience. Here, you’ll not only learn the secrets of Balinese cuisine but also dive deep into the culture and traditions of the Island of the Gods. You’ll cook in a traditional, open Balinese kitchen – a Paon Bali – and with our chefs, you’ll learn how to cook the perfect Balinese lunch and be actively involved. Fun and good spirits are guaranteed, and you can recreate everything at home later.
Farm-to-Table: Freshness and Locality
All ingredients come from our own garden, local farmers, or the market near us. This way, you cook and enjoy Balinese cuisine in a fresh, natural, and healthy way.
Traditional Recipes, Modern Interpretation
Learn about and prepare the most popular Balinese dishes. Our experienced chefs will show you how to combine authentic flavors with modern cooking techniques.
More Than Just Cooking
Discover the cultural significance of Balinese cuisine. Each dish tells a story and is deeply rooted in the island’s traditions.
Our Village Life Experience a journey towards better health and well-being.
Jamu: Ancient Indonesian Healing Art
Learn the secrets of the traditional Jamu health drink. This powerful blend of herbs and spices strengthens your body and mind.
Mindful Interaction with Nature
Discover how the Balinese live in harmony with nature and how you can integrate these principles into your daily life.
Relaxation in Hot Springs
End the day in a natural hot spring and feel stress and tension melt away.
At Balikaru, responsibility comes first
Supporting the Local Community
Your visit directly contributes to improving the village infrastructure. We invest in water supply, power grids, and path maintenance.
Preserving Culture and Tradition
We don’t change village life; we make it accessible to you. This way, Bali’s unique traditions are preserved.
Minimal Ecological Footprint
Through short distances and the use of local resources, we keep our impact on the environment as low as possible.
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Jl. Batukaru | Belulang Village | Mengesta | Tabanan Region | Bali
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