Bali is renowned for its diverse and sophisticated art forms, such as painting, sculpture, woodcarving, handcrafts, and performing arts. Bali boasts one of the most diverse and innovative performing arts cultures in the world, with paid performances at thousands of temple festivals, private ceremonies and public shows. Culture Week is packed full of exciting adventures, cultural excursions and interactions. It includes language lessons, visits to various temples around Bali, a walking tour of Ubud and the famous Monkey Street, local art and cooking classes, traditional dance shows and flower arranging classes.
During the Culture Week, you will be participating in various activities and will get acquainted with Balinese culture, study the Balinese language and explore Ubud and its beautiful surrounding areas. During the week you will experience a traditional Balinese show and challenge your artistic and creative side through Batik Painting and also try out your skills as a cook with a Balinese cooking class. Finally, you will make a traditional flower offering and offer your creation at one of Bali’s most amazing temples: the Holy Tirta Empul Temple. Here, you will also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Holy Water and pray for good luck.
Monday
On Monday, you will have breakfast and then get an introduction to the Bali traditions and culture. Then you will go on a walking tour of the popular Monkey street and Ubud market. After the visit, you will have lunch and then join a class on introduction to Balinese culture. You will then have an early dinner and leave to witness the traditional Balinese dance show.
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