Step back in time at Penglipuran, a 13th-century village in Bangli, Bali, designed as a sanctuary for royal soldiers. Experience the village’s rich heritage through traditional Balinese architecture and its holistic layout of temples, palaces, and markets. Wander through the village’s car-free, litter-free streets lined with uniform gateways, symbolizing community and trust. Recognized by the UNWTO as one of the Best Tourism Villages in 2023, Penglipuran invites you to explore its blend of history, culture, and sustainability.
4.8 Excellent
110 verified reviews
An all-inclusive adventure
Private Chauffeur
At Your Service Throughout The Journey
Private Chauffeur
At Your Service Throughout The Journey
Private Chauffeur
At Your Service Throughout The Journey
Village Host
Gain the deepest cultural insights
Village Host
Gain the deepest cultural insights
Village Host
Gain the deepest cultural insights
Private Guide
Receive expert insights and personalized exploration
Private Guide
Receive expert insights and personalized exploration
Private Guide
Receive expert insights and personalized exploration
Balinese Snacks
Enjoy traditional delicacies from Penglipuran
Balinese Snacks
Enjoy traditional delicacies from Penglipuran
Balinese Snacks
Enjoy traditional delicacies from Penglipuran
Village Entry
All-access arrangements for seamless exploration
Insider Access
Private access to restricted areas
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Discover Penglipuran Village through the eyes of a local, exploring its well-preserved traditions and bamboo-lined pathways. Perfect for those seeking an authentic and intimate cultural experience in Bali's tranquil heart.
Discover Penglipuran Village through the eyes of a local, exploring its well-preserved traditions and bamboo-lined pathways. Perfect for those seeking an authentic and intimate cultural experience in Bali's tranquil heart.
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
miguelreng
"Visiting Penglipuran was a journey through time! We cooked with a local family and shared in their rich culture and traditions. An unforgettable experience!"
mia
"Strolling through Penglipuran was an enchanting experience! The beautifully preserved architecture and peaceful, car-free streets made it easy to soak in the rich Balinese culture."
vincent
"The villagers of Penglipuran welcomed us with open arms, sharing their rich culture and traditions, making our stay unforgettable."
Why is this perfect for you?
Explore the rich heritage and traditions of Penglipuran Village, a 13th-century settlement renowned for its well-preserved architecture and serene streets.
Benefit from the expertise of your dedicated Village Host, who will provide exclusive access to restricted areas and personalized insights into the village's history and way of life.
Your visit contributes directly to the preservation of Penglipuran’s cultural and environmental regeneration. By participating, you support the local community and help sustain the village's legacy for future generations.
Dive into our unique experience
Dive into our unique experience
Itinerary
Itinerary
Itinerary
1.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
Your private chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel at the pre-arranged time.
1.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
Your private chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel at the pre-arranged time.
1.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
Your private chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel at the pre-arranged time.
2.
Walk Through the Bamboo Forest
This rejuvenating walk offers a peaceful connection with nature, reflecting the village's commitment to environmental harmony.
2.
Walk Through the Bamboo Forest
This rejuvenating walk offers a peaceful connection with nature, reflecting the village's commitment to environmental harmony.
2.
Walk Through the Bamboo Forest
This rejuvenating walk offers a peaceful connection with nature, reflecting the village's commitment to environmental harmony.
3.
Explore Penglipuran Village
Marvel at the well-preserved traditional architecture and experience the village’s harmonious lifestyle.
3.
Explore Penglipuran Village
Marvel at the well-preserved traditional architecture and experience the village’s harmonious lifestyle.
3.
Explore Penglipuran Village
Marvel at the well-preserved traditional architecture and experience the village’s harmonious lifestyle.
4.
Get Invited into a Balinese Home
Learn about village life by visiting a traditional Balinese home. Experience the daily routines and cultural practices of the residents.
4.
Get Invited into a Balinese Home
Learn about village life by visiting a traditional Balinese home. Experience the daily routines and cultural practices of the residents.
4.
Get Invited into a Balinese Home
Learn about village life by visiting a traditional Balinese home. Experience the daily routines and cultural practices of the residents.
5.
Private Chauffeur Drop-Off
Your private chauffeur will drop you off at your hotel or preferred accommodation.
5.
Private Chauffeur Drop-Off
Your private chauffeur will drop you off at your hotel or preferred accommodation.
5.
Private Chauffeur Drop-Off
Your private chauffeur will drop you off at your hotel or preferred accommodation.
Meet your storytellers
Sang Budaya
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"I was captivated by our guide's stories and expertise. A truly enriching cultural journey!"
Sang Budaya
Languages:
Interests:
Total trips:
"I was captivated by our guide's stories and expertise. A truly enriching cultural journey!"
Sang Budaya
Languages:
Interests:
Total trips:
"I was captivated by our guide's stories and expertise. A truly enriching cultural journey!"
Itinerary — 8 hours
Start:
8 AM
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End:
4 PM
1.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
1.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
1.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
2.
Walk Through the Bamboo Forest
2.
Walk Through the Bamboo Forest
2.
Walk Through the Bamboo Forest
3.
Explore Penglipuran Village
3.
Explore Penglipuran Village
3.
Explore Penglipuran Village
4.
Get Invited into a Balinese Home
4.
Get Invited into a Balinese Home
4.
Get Invited into a Balinese Home
5.
Private Chauffeur Drop-Off
5.
Private Chauffeur Drop-Off
5.
Private Chauffeur Drop-Off
Witness Penglipuran Village Through the Eyes of a Local Resident
Witness Penglipuran Village Through the Eyes of a Local Resident
4.8 Excellent
110 verified reviews
For the Curious Minds
For the Curious Minds
Why is it worth visiting Penglipuran Village?
Penglipuran Village offers a unique opportunity to explore well-preserved traditional Balinese architecture and engage with the local community. It provides valuable insights into the harmonious lifestyle and cultural heritage of Bali.
How long is the Penglipuran Village experience?
The experience lasts for half a day, including travel time. You'll have ample opportunity to explore the village, enjoy a bamboo forest walk, and interact with the local community.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, the experience is suitable for all ages. The activities are designed to be enjoyed by families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The village's serene environment and the friendly nature of the locals make it a welcoming destination for everyone.
Do I need to book in advance for the Penglipuran experience?
It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability and a seamless experience. This allows us to arrange for your private chauffeur and coordinate with the local families for the culinary experience and other activities.
Are there any special cultural customs I should be aware of when visiting Penglipuran Village?
When visiting Penglipuran Village, it is respectful to dress modestly, especially when entering homes. Always ask for permission before taking photographs of the locals, and be mindful of their traditions and customs.
What is the best time of year to visit Penglipuran Village?
Penglipuran Village can be visited year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Who can I contact if I have more questions?
You can talk directly with our concierge for any additional questions or special requests.
Why is it worth visiting Penglipuran Village?
Penglipuran Village offers a unique opportunity to explore well-preserved traditional Balinese architecture and engage with the local community. It provides valuable insights into the harmonious lifestyle and cultural heritage of Bali.
How long is the Penglipuran Village experience?
The experience lasts for half a day, including travel time. You'll have ample opportunity to explore the village, enjoy a bamboo forest walk, and interact with the local community.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, the experience is suitable for all ages. The activities are designed to be enjoyed by families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The village's serene environment and the friendly nature of the locals make it a welcoming destination for everyone.
Do I need to book in advance for the Penglipuran experience?
It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability and a seamless experience. This allows us to arrange for your private chauffeur and coordinate with the local families for the culinary experience and other activities.
Are there any special cultural customs I should be aware of when visiting Penglipuran Village?
When visiting Penglipuran Village, it is respectful to dress modestly, especially when entering homes. Always ask for permission before taking photographs of the locals, and be mindful of their traditions and customs.
What is the best time of year to visit Penglipuran Village?
Penglipuran Village can be visited year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Who can I contact if I have more questions?
You can talk directly with our concierge for any additional questions or special requests.
Why is it worth visiting Penglipuran Village?
Penglipuran Village offers a unique opportunity to explore well-preserved traditional Balinese architecture and engage with the local community. It provides valuable insights into the harmonious lifestyle and cultural heritage of Bali.
How long is the Penglipuran Village experience?
The experience lasts for half a day, including travel time. You'll have ample opportunity to explore the village, enjoy a bamboo forest walk, and interact with the local community.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, the experience is suitable for all ages. The activities are designed to be enjoyed by families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The village's serene environment and the friendly nature of the locals make it a welcoming destination for everyone.
Do I need to book in advance for the Penglipuran experience?
It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability and a seamless experience. This allows us to arrange for your private chauffeur and coordinate with the local families for the culinary experience and other activities.
Are there any special cultural customs I should be aware of when visiting Penglipuran Village?
When visiting Penglipuran Village, it is respectful to dress modestly, especially when entering homes. Always ask for permission before taking photographs of the locals, and be mindful of their traditions and customs.
What is the best time of year to visit Penglipuran Village?
Penglipuran Village can be visited year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Who can I contact if I have more questions?
You can talk directly with our concierge for any additional questions or special requests.
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