The stunning waterfalls of Stukel and Kelambu in Sukarara Village offer a captivating escape into nature. Nestled amidst lush surroundings, these cascading wonders beckon visitors with their serene ambiance and rejuvenating swimming holes. Coupled with the rich weaving culture of the local community, this destination promises a truly immersive experience for nature and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover the allure of these hidden gems, where tranquility and adventure intertwine in a breathtaking display.

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Key Points

The activity features exploration of two waterfalls, Stukel and Kelambu, in Sukarara Village, with a duration of 7 hours.
Visitors can swim for one hour at the second waterfall, Kelambu, and observe the local weaving culture in Sukarara Village.
The activity includes transportation, entrance fees, a local guide, and a bottle of water, with pricing starting at $50 per person.
Restrictions apply for wheelchair users, individuals over 350 lbs (159 kg) or 80 years old, and items like baby strollers and alcohol are prohibited.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes, bring a change of clothes, towel, and camera, and be aware of the moderate physical fitness required for the hike.

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Overview of the Activity

The Waterfall (Stukel & Kelambu) Sukarara Village activity offers visitors a chance to explore two stunning waterfalls in the Sukarara area.

The 7-hour excursion includes transportation, a guided tour, and access to the waterfalls. Participants can swim at the second waterfall for an hour.

A 7-hour excursion with transportation, a guided tour, and an hour of swimming at the second waterfall.

The experience also includes a visit to Sukarara Village to observe local weaving culture. The activity is priced from $50 per person and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

However, there are some participant restrictions, such as weight and age limits, as well as restrictions on bringing certain items like baby strollers and alcohol.

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Itinerary and Inclusions

After morning pickup from the Senggigi or Mataram area around 08:30 or 09:00, the activity begins with a drive to the parking area, followed by a 20-minute walk to the first waterfall, Stukel. Visitors then continue with another 20-minute walk to the second waterfall, Kelambu, where swimming is allowed for about 1 hour. Lunch is available but not included. The tour also includes a visit to Sukarara Village to observe local weaving culture before returning to the hotel. The activity includes transportation, entrance fees, a local guide, and a bottle of water.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Transportation | Food (lunch not included) |

| Entrance fees | Tips and personal expenses |

| Local guide | |

| Bottle of water | |

Participant Restrictions

This activity has some participant restrictions to consider.

It isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or individuals over 350 lbs (159 kg), 80 years old, or 1 year old.

Plus, individuals over 300 lbs (136 kg), 95 years old, or 309 lbs (140 kg) aren’t allowed to participate.

Participants should be aware of these guidelines and plan accordingly.

The hike to the waterfalls requires moderate physical fitness, and certain items like baby strollers and alcohol are prohibited.

Following these restrictions helps ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.

Preparation and Packing

To prepare for this activity, guests should bring comfortable shoes, a change of clothes, a towel, and a camera. Cash is also recommended for any personal expenses or lunch.

It’s important to avoid bringing baby strollers, alcohol, and drugs, as these items aren’t allowed on the tour. The trails can be uneven, so proper footwear is essential.

Guests should be mindful of the participant restrictions, which exclude wheelchair users, individuals over certain weight limits, and very young or elderly individuals.

Following these preparation tips will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience at the Waterfall Sukarara Village.

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Exploring the Stukel Waterfall

The first waterfall, Stukel, is a 20-minute walk from the parking area.

Visitors will:

Traverse a well-maintained path through lush greenery.
Hear the soothing sound of the cascading water.
Admire the picturesque natural setting.
Arrive at the base of the waterfall, where they can take photos and enjoy the tranquility.

After exploring Stukel, the hike continues for another 20 minutes to reach the second waterfall, Kelambu, where swimming is permitted for about an hour.

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Discovering the Kelambu Waterfall

After exploring the Stukel Waterfall, visitors continue their journey for another 20 minutes to reach the Kelambu Waterfall.

Standing tall and cascading over a rocky outcrop, the Kelambu Waterfall offers a serene swimming hole where guests can enjoy a refreshing dip.

The waterfall’s scenic beauty and tranquil ambiance make it a highlight of the excursion.

Visitors are given about an hour to swim and take in the natural surroundings before heading back to the parking area.

The Kelambu Waterfall, along with the Stukel Waterfall, provides a complete waterfall experience in Sukarara Village.

Visiting Sukarara Village

Having explored the captivating waterfalls, visitors next venture to Sukarara Village, where they’ve the opportunity to enjoy the local weaving culture.

Visitors venture to Sukarara Village to enjoy the local weaving culture after exploring captivating waterfalls.

The experience includes:

Observing skilled weavers demonstrating the intricate techniques used to create traditional ikat textiles.
Browsing through a selection of handwoven fabrics, scarves, and other artisanal products available for purchase.
Learning about the cultural significance and history of this renowned textile tradition.
Interacting with the friendly villagers and gaining a deeper understanding of their way of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Challenging Is the Hiking Difficulty Level?

The hiking difficulty is moderate, requiring a 20-minute walk each way to reach the waterfalls. It’s suitable for most able-bodied individuals, but may be challenging for those with mobility issues or significant physical limitations.

Can I Bring Snacks or Light Meals on the Tour?

The tour allows participants to bring their own snacks or light meals. However, lunch is not included in the tour price, so travelers will need to purchase their own lunch during the break.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

There’s no minimum group size requirement. The tour is offered as a private group experience, allowing flexibility for solo travelers or small groups. The live English-speaking guide will accommodate the group size accordingly.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children?

Children under 1 year old are not allowed on this tour. Plus, individuals over 80 years old are restricted from participating. The tour is not suitable for babies or young children.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour’s standard duration is 7 hours, but participants can inquire about extending it. Extended tours may incur additional fees and require prior coordination with the tour provider.

The Sum Up

The Waterfalls of Stukel and Kelambu in Sukarara Village offer a unique opportunity to take in nature and local culture. The scenic hikes, serene settings, and refreshing swimming hole make this a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can expect a well-rounded experience that combines the beauty of nature with the richness of the local weaving tradition.

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