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Balinese Culture & Heritage Tour

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Discover Balinese culture through a traditional cooking class, spiritual cleansing ceremony, and a photo session at the iconic Elephant Gate in Ubud.

  • Learn traditional Balinese recipes such as Sate Lilit, Sambal Matah, and Dadar Gulung 
  • Participate in a spiritual cleansing ceremony guided by a Balinese priest at Tanah Gajah 
  • Capture stunning photos at Elephant Gate Bali with its breathtaking sunrise views 
  • Enjoy an immersive cultural experience combining culinary arts, spirituality, and scenic landscapes
  • More experience at at Tanah Gajah Ubud → Hot Air Balloon Adventure | Exclusive Dining Experiences | Romantic Couples Wellness Retreat

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Balinese Kitchen Culture

Purification Ceremony Experience

Elephant Gate Picture-Perfect Tour

Balinese Kitchen Culture

Inclusions

  • Lunch

  • Balinese Cooking Class

  • Balinese custom

  • Balinese Ritual

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses

  • Other expenses not mentioned above

Additional Info

  • ✨ Experience the rich flavors of Bali with Tanah Gajah's Balinese Kitchen Culture, where you'll master dishes like Sate Lilit, Sambal Matah, and Dadar Gulung. This two-hour workshop includes a hands-on cooking lesson, a purification blessing, and the creation of a traditional offering, followed by a meal enjoyed by the serene swan pond.

  • ⚠️ Minimum booking of 2 persons and maximum 4 persons per slot.
    If fully booked, guests will be informed and offered alternative time slots.

  • a⏰ Itinerary 
    - Guests arrive at the lobby of Tanah Gajah and change into Balinese Kebaya or sarong with assistance from our staff.
    - Guests will learn about the purification ritual, including a blessing with holy water to wash away negative energy.
    - Guests will start the Balinese Kitchen Cooking class with our Chef (Making a specific type of canang saiban, an offering that is prepared after cooking a meal)
    - At the end of the session, guests may enjoy the fruits of their hard work overlooking the soothing view of the swan pond.

FromAUD $53.51Per Person
Available from 26th Jul 2025

What's included in Balinese Culture & Heritage Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
Capture the beauty of Bali's landscapes at the stunning Elephant Gate, perfect for memorable photos
Capture the beauty of Bali's landscapes at the stunning Elephant Gate, perfect for memorable photos
Savor the flavors of Bali as you learn to cook traditional dishes during a hands-on culinary experience
Savor the flavors of Bali as you learn to cook traditional dishes during a hands-on culinary experience
Experience a spiritual cleansing ritual to deepen your connection with Balinese traditions before cooking
Experience a spiritual cleansing ritual to deepen your connection with Balinese traditions before cooking
Explore the tranquil temple grounds of Tanah Gajah and soak in the serene atmosphere
Explore the tranquil temple grounds of Tanah Gajah and soak in the serene atmosphere
Participate in a cleansing ceremony to enrich your cultural and culinary experience
Participate in a cleansing ceremony to enrich your cultural and culinary experience
Watch a local chef demonstrate authentic cooking techniques, offering valuable tips
Watch a local chef demonstrate authentic cooking techniques, offering valuable tips
Cook with fresh, locally sourced ingredients that highlight Bali's natural bounty
Cook with fresh, locally sourced ingredients that highlight Bali's natural bounty
Prepare traditional Balinese recipes, learning about their cultural significance
Prepare traditional Balinese recipes, learning about their cultural significance
Conclude your cultural journey with a final reflection and purification ritual
Conclude your cultural journey with a final reflection and purification ritual
Take in the breathtaking views at Elephant Gate, a spot renowned for its scenic beauty and cultural significance
Take in the breathtaking views at Elephant Gate, a spot renowned for its scenic beauty and cultural significance

— What You Can Expect —

Immerse yourself in the heart of Bali's culture through hands-on cooking lessons where you'll prepare traditional dishes and create ceremonial offerings. Participate in a spiritual cleansing ritual at Tanah Gajah’s sacred temple, guided by a Balinese priest, and end your day by capturing the perfect sunrise photos at the iconic Elephant Gate, an experience blending culinary heritage, spirituality, and Bali's natural beauty.


Inclusions

  • Due to religious reasons, Purification Ceremony Experience is not available for female guests who are in menstruation
  • Please bring a change of clothes for the Purification Ceremony Experience.

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Meeting / End Points

  • Tanah Gajah, a Resort by Hadiprana

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