Makepung is one of Jembrana’s traditions that are still alive. This tradition is actually the pride of the farmer of West Bali after a successful rice harvest. Before the buffaloes race, they will get a very special treatment and even a buffalo massage. And after the race, the buffaloes will have a special treatment to heal the wound. We will visit one of the families and join a morning preparation of the buffalo racing that starts early. And learn why this tradition stays alive and see the beautiful way of decorating buffaloes.
Highlight Activities :
- Visit one of the family groups of buffalo racing
- Learn the history of the “Makepung of West Bali”
- See how they dress up the buffalo and see the head dress of the buffalo
- Get a morning coffee and breakfast before we head to the racing spot
- Watch the buffaloes race and see how they train the buffaloes to be a winner
Experience Info :
- Min – Max: 2 to 50 Pax
- Commute Time: 30 Minutes From Negara
- Start Time and Duration: 6 Am to 9 Am for 3 Hours
- Food: Snacks
- Location: Melaya City, Jembrana Regency
- Availability : On Request
- List of Needs: Community Needs, Family Needs, Clothes, etc
Journey Includes :
- Learn the History of the “Makepung of West Bali”
- See How the Buffaloes are Dressed
- Watch the Buffaloes Race
- Entrance Ticket
- All Activities, Workshops, And Classes
- Sarong in several activities
- Facilitator /Local Guide
- Documentation
- Water Gallon Refill
- Snacks On The Car
Journey Excludes :
- Transportation
- Accommodation
- Lunch or Dinner
- Alcohol