local life
Climbing for Palm Sugar in Bebandem
Bebandem, Karangasem
92
I Nengah climbs twice a day, every day. You meet him at the first round and stay for the boiling shed.
Low tourist intensity 3h
from Rp 450.000Discover experience
92
Locality Score™
Deeply local
ImpactVisits pay for the bamboo containers and rope the tapping households replace every season.
Bebandem, Karangasem
Meet I Nengah
Lontar palm tapper, Bebandem
Story
I Nengah climbs twice a day, every day, and boils the sap down the same afternoon. He also sits on his banjar's ritual committee, which is why he can tell you plainly which days in Bungaya are closed to visitors.
Community
Bebandem banjar
Languages
Balinese, Indonesian, English (conversational)
Skills
Palm tapping, Palm sugar boiling, Bali Aga ritual calendar
Experiences offered
culture
Bali Aga Village Life in Bungaya
Bungaya, Karangasem
90
A walk through a Bali Aga village with a host from the neighbouring banjar, on a day the village has said is open.
Low tourist intensity 3h
from Rp 500.000Discover experience