2-Day Baduy Village Tour From Jakarta
Description
Explore the culture of the unique Baduy people who have been living in harmony with nature away from the hustle and bustle of mainstream city life. Get the rare experience of living among the villagers in a different world and learn their fascinating way of life that still upholds cultural and natural values during this 2-day tour. Discover this mysterious community that has held fast to its ancient ways of life to respect and protect nature.
Highlights
- Driving through the highlands of Kendung
- Walk from Ciboleger to the Baduy village
- Meet locals and gain insight into their culture and traditions
- Explore more villages around Baduy before departing
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Day 1: Drive to the Baduy Village from Jakarta via Rangkasbitung expand_more
Meet the guide at your hotel in Jakarta, then start driving through the Jakarta-Merak highway towards to Baduy village via Rangkasbitung. Pass the Indonesian countryside and travel further uphill to remote areas around the highlands of Kendung, where Baduy has been living in self-imposed isolation for centuries. Industrial products, media, furniture as well as all utensils of daily use are banned from the life of the Baduy.
Upon arrival in Ciboleger - the village border between Baduy and outside, follow the path to the village on foot while enjoying the natural landscape around you. The guide will take you to the place where you can rest and spend the night.
Experience this other world far away from our civilisation today in an authentic manner. Mingle with the locals.
Enjoy a delicious meals prepared by the local guide in the Baduy house.
Stay at the village overnight.
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Day 2: Enjoy a delicious lunch at Baduy Village and hike to nearby villages expand_more
Start the day with a simple breakfast in the Baduy house.
Explore the nearby Baduy villages with your local guide. Between green hills and traditional fields, hike from one village to the other and meet the locals to gain insight into their culture, tradition and everyday life.
Have lunch at the Baduy House.
Return to the Ciboleger village where the driver will be waiting for you.
Continue the journey past Rangkasbitung back to Jakarta.
Drop off at your hotel in Jakarta, thus, concluding your trip.
What's Included
Transfers as per program in an air-conditioned car
English-speaking guide
1 night stay with local people at Baduy House
Entrance fees, permit, parking, porter, refreshment, cook/local guide and donations
Meals: 1x breakfast, 2x lunch & 1 x dinner as stated in itinerary
What's Excluded
Travel insurance
Tipping and gratuities
Personal expenses
Know before you go
Price
Price is quoted in USD per person based on a minimum of 2 participants
Price for Group is on request
Payment
30 % of total price shall be paid in advance once the booking is confirmed and the rest of payment will be paid cash upon arrival
Period of travelling
Best travelling period is between April - October while November - March is not recommended because of the rainy season. In this period, there is a lot of rain and the village area becomes slippery
Meeting Point
Jakarta, Indonesia
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
2 To 4 | USD 290 Per Person |
This is a private tour |