Lombok’s Tetebatu Village and Rice Fields Guided Tour offers an immersive cultural experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can explore vibrant rice paddies, interact with friendly locals, and discover hidden waterfalls – all while learning about the region’s agricultural heritage. With a small group size and personalized attention, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking to learn about the authentic charm of Lombok, this guided experience is sure to captivate.
Key Points
- An 8-hour guided tour offering scenic walking through Tetebatu’s rice fields and a visit to a local village.
- Pickup and drop-off from various locations, including Senggigi, Mataram, Kuta, and Bangsal port.
- Includes a traditional lunch in a villager’s home, an encounter with black monkeys, and a swim in secluded waterfalls.
- Small group size limited to 10 participants, with bottled water and lunch provided.
- Not suitable for certain groups, and respect for local customs and nature is essential.
Tour Overview
This Lombok guided tour offers visitors an immersive experience in the stunning Tetebatu Village and its picturesque rice fields.
The 8-hour excursion includes pickup and drop-off from 16 locations, a scenic walking tour through the rice paddies, and a visit to a local village.
An 8-hour excursion with pickup and drop-off, a scenic walking tour of rice paddies, and a visit to a local village.
Guests will also enjoy a traditional lunch in a villager’s home, encounter black monkeys, and swim in secluded waterfalls.
A knowledgeable local guide accompanies the small group of up to 10 participants.
The tour is priced from $53.27 per person and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Inclusions and Itinerary
The tour includes pickup and drop-off from 16 different locations, including Senggigi, Mataram, Kuta, and Bangsal port.
During the 8-hour excursion, you will enjoy a scenic walking tour through rice fields, visit a local village, and have a traditional lunch at a local’s home.
They’ll also have the chance to encounter black monkeys and swim in secluded waterfalls. A local guide is provided, and bottled water and lunch are included.
The small group size is limited to 10 participants, and the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with vertigo or epilepsy, or babies under 1 year.
Participant Information
The tour is limited to a small group of 10 participants. This ensures a personalized experience and allows for easy navigation through the rice fields and village.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, including pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with vertigo or epilepsy, and babies under 1 year.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring sun hats, swimwear, a change of clothes, cameras, snacks, and water.
Respect for local customs and nature is essential, and items like baby strollers, alcohol, drugs, and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed.
Customer Reviews and Highlights
Based on 11 reviews, the guided tour of Lombok’s Tetebatu Village and rice fields boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Reviewers highlight the artistic side of Tetebatu, along with opportunities to taste local coffee and spices while gaining cultural insights.
The beautiful scenery, including a visit to secluded waterfalls, also receives praise.
Guides like Aan and Rema earn positive feedback for their excellent leadership.
Tourists are encouraged to wear comfortable hiking shoes, respect local customs, and bring snacks, water, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
More Great Tours NearbyScenic Walking Tour Through Rice Fields
Traversing through the lush, verdant rice fields of Tetebatu is a highlight of the guided tour. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape, with its rolling hills, winding paths, and rows of emerald-hued paddies.
The tour includes:
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A scenic walking experience, allowing guests to fully appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and observe the daily life of local farmers.
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Opportunities to interact with the friendly villagers and learn about the traditional farming practices.
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Stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside, perfect for capturing breathtaking photographs.
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A chance to discover the cultural significance of rice cultivation in the local community.
Visit to Local Village
After the scenic walking tour through the rice fields, the guided tour takes visitors to a local village in Tetebatu.
In the village, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the local culture and traditions. They’ll visit traditional homes, observe craftspeople at work, and engage with friendly villagers.
The tour includes a traditional lunch prepared by locals, giving participants a chance to savor authentic Lombok cuisine.
Throughout the village experience, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the daily life and customs of the Tetebatu community, enriching the cultural exchange.
Encounter With Black Monkeys and Secluded Waterfalls
As the village tour concludes, the guided experience takes visitors deeper into the lush, verdant landscapes surrounding Tetebatu.
The journey leads to an encounter with a troop of black monkeys, known for their playful antics. Visitors can observe these primates in their natural habitat, watching as they scamper through the trees.
The tour then continues to a secluded waterfall, where guests can cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools.
The tranquil setting provides a serene end to the day’s activities, allowing travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of Lombok.
The tranquil setting allows travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of Lombok.
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Encounter a troop of playful black monkeys
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Observe the monkeys in their natural habitat
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Cool off with a swim in a secluded waterfall
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Immerse in the natural beauty of Lombok
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
The tour operator allows some customization of the itinerary to accommodate personal preferences. Travelers can discuss their interests with the guide and request adjustments within the tour’s overall structure and duration.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for Inclement Weather?
The tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, so travelers can reschedule if inclement weather makes the tour unsafe or unenjoyable. They’ll receive a full refund if they need to cancel due to bad weather.
Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available for Group Bookings?
The tour offers group discounts, with a maximum of 10 participants. Prices start from $53.27 per person, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later.
Does the Tour Include Transportation to and From the Starting Point?
Yes, the tour includes pickup and drop-off from 16 locations around Lombok, such as Senggigi, Mataram, and Kuta. This convenient transportation service is included in the tour price, so there’s no need to arrange your own travel.
Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour if I Have a Late Departure?
Yes, the tour includes pickup and drop-off service from various locations, so you can store your luggage during the tour. Just inform the staff about your late departure, and they’ll ensure your belongings are kept safe.
The Sum Up
The Tetebatu Village and Rice Fields Guided Tour offers a chance to take in Lombok’s captivating natural beauty and vibrant culture. Visitors can expect scenic walks through lush rice paddies, a traditional local lunch, and encounters with friendly black monkeys and hidden waterfalls. With personalized attention in a small group setting, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to explore the region’s agricultural heritage.
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