Tetebatu Walking Tour - Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Do you want to see something different on Lombok than always beaches and the small Gili Islands? Would you like to spend some quiet days amidst lush green nature, rice terraces and paddies, Waterfall, Monkey Forest as well as a breathtaking mountain panorama with a view at the Rinjani Volcano? Get to know the real Lombok and the life of the Sasak? Then you should definitely visit Tetebatu!
What To Expect :
• Experience the rural life in Lombok and meet the locals on a walking tour of Tetebatu
• Visit local house and Taste authentic Lombok coffee, and buy spices produced by local residents' plantations
• Walk through the rice terraces and see daily life as the locals work the paddy fields
• Swim in a hidden waterfalls and feel adventurous along the River
• Enjoy an Indonesian lunch at the home of a local, overlooking the fields and temples
• Meet the cute black Monkeys in the tropical forest of Mount Rinjani National Park
Available options
Tetebatu Walking Tour - Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel Pick Up & drop off in Senggigi, Mataram, and Kuta Area
Waterfall
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Lunch
Coffee break at the Local House
Local Guide
Detailed itinerary
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- We will pick you up at your hotel In Lombok Area ( Senggigi, Kuta, Mataram, etc. ) and then we will take you to the starting point and weet with the local guide for the walking tour in Tetebatu
- Rice Fields
- Local House
- Waterfall
- The Majestic View of Rinjani Mountain ( Depending on the weather )
- Rice Terraces view
- Waterfall
- Luch
- Monkey Forest
- Return to hotel
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We will enjoy the beautyfull Rice terraces, waterfall , and also the Monkey forest ( black & gray monkey ), see and learn about local life that is here
3
Explore the oldest tourist village on the island of Lombok with breathtaking natural scenery, meet very friendly local people
4
Swim in the hidden Canyon Falls in Burung Walet Waterfall
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explore a very charming waterfall located in the area of Tetebatu Village
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Enjoy free lunch with a variety of menus at a local restoran at Warung Monkey Forest
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See the very cute Black Monkeys and Gray Monkeys at Mount Rinjani National Park, (Tetebatu Monkey Forest)
What's not included
Tipping for guide
Personal Expensess
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Tetebatu
Tetebatu is a picturesque highland village on the island of Lombok, known for its cooler climate, stunning rice terraces, and breathtaking views of Mount Rinjani. It offers a serene escape from the bustling beaches, providing a glimpse into traditional Sasak culture and lush, verdant landscapes.
Top Attractions
Sasak Village Tetebatu
A traditional Sasak village where you can experience the local culture, see traditional houses, and learn about the Sasak way of life.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free/Budget
Tetebatu Viewpoint
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Mount Rinjani, rice terraces, and the surrounding landscape.
Nature
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep Waterfalls
Two beautiful waterfalls located in the lush greenery of Tetebatu, offering a refreshing swim and a chance to connect with nature.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free/Budget
Tetebatu Rice Terraces
Beautifully terraced rice fields that offer a glimpse into the agricultural life of the Sasak people and stunning photo opportunities.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ayam Taliwang
A spicy grilled chicken dish marinated in a blend of spices and served with rice and sambal.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Pelecing Kangkung
A spicy water spinach salad with a tangy and spicy dressing made from tamarind, chili, and shrimp paste.
Main Dish
Vegetarian (check for shrimp paste)
Lak-lak
A traditional Sasak snack made from sticky rice and coconut, grilled and served with palm sugar syrup.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Trekking
Hiking
Waterfall exploration
Beach visits
Coffee shop visits
Nature walks
Visiting Sasak villages
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are comfortable.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Sasak, Balinese
- English: Limited
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
WITA (UTC+8)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tetebatu is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
- • Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices before starting any tour.
- • Be aware of your surroundings and avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
Getting there
By air
- Lombok International Airport • 40 km from Tetebatu
By bus
Mataram Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Bemos are the primary form of public transport, but they are not very frequent or comfortable. They are best for short distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Central Tetebatu
Tetebatu Highlands
Day trips
Mount Rinjani
40 km from Tetebatu • Full day to multi-day trek
Mount Rinjani is an active volcano and one of the most famous trekking destinations in Indonesia, offering stunning views and challenging hikes.
Senggigi Beach
30 km from Tetebatu • Half day to full day
A popular beach destination with beautiful white sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and activities.
Festivals
Sasak Traditional Ceremonies • Various dates throughout the year
Pro tips
- Visit the Tetebatu Viewpoint at sunrise or sunset for the best views.
- Try the local cuisine, especially Ayam Taliwang and Pelecing Kangkung.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth cultural experience.
- Carry cash, as ATMs and card payments are limited in rural areas.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25
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Price varies by option
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