Nature Walking Tour Murpeji Village, West Lombok

Lombok , Indonesia

Nature Walking Tour Murpeji Village, West Lombok

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About this experience

Heading to Murpeji Village: A Scenic Journey Through Rice Terraces and Rivers
The rice terraces are undoubtedly one of the most captivating features along the route. These stepped fields, meticulously carved into the hils by local farmers, create a stunning patchwork of greens, each level filed with water during the planting season, reflecting the sky above. The intricate design of the terraces is not just a sight to behold, but a testament to the harmony between the people and the land. Walking along the narrow paths that separate the terraces offers a chance to appreciate the sheer beauty of these agricultural marvels

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Nature Walking Tour Murpeji Village, West Lombok

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What's included

Entrance Fees

Pickup and Drop Off

English Speaking Crew

Lunch

Mineral water

Donation

Private Transport

Local Guide

Snacks

Detailed itinerary

Murpeji Village
A Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers and Culture Enthusiasts
One of the highlights of Murpeji Vilage is the chance to interact with the local
community. The vilagers, known for their warm hospitality, are proud of their agricultural heritage, especialy their rice cultivation and the Aren trees that thrive in the area

Interact with Local Farmers and Discover the Art of Rice Cultivation
Soft Trekking through River, Rice Terraces and Lush Tropical Forest
Discovering Hidden Tibu Tereng Waterfall

Learning the Art of Beekeeping in Murpeji Village
The villagers have developed sustainable methods of cultivating bees, allowing them to harvest honey while maintaining harmony with nature. Visiting Murpeji gives you the chance to get hands-on experience with this craft, gaining insight into the delicate balance required to keep bees healthy and productive

Exploring the Tropical Forests of Lombok
Lombok'
s tropical forests are known for their dense, lush vegetation and diverse
ecosystems, offering a sanctuary for both flora and fauna. The air here is fresh, thick with
the scent of earth and greenery, and as you walk along the winding trails, you’ll find
yourself surrounded by towering trees and vibrant plants that you might not find
elsewhere. The forest’s cool shade provides a welcome respite from the tropical heat,
creating the perfect environment for a leisurely exploration.

A Serene Escape: Discovering the Hidden Waterfall in Lombok'
s Tropical Forest
This hidden waterfall offers the perfect spot to take a break, whether you want to dip your
feet into the refreshing water or fully immerse yourself in its cool embrace. It’s a wonderful
opportunity to relax and rejuvenate, allowing the natural environment to wash over you.
The peaceful surroundings, combined with the serenity of the forest, provide a moment of
calm that feels like a true escape from the world.

During your visit, you’ll also learn about the numerous benefits of gula aren. Unlike refined
sugars, palm sugar is rich in essential minerals like potassium, magnesium, and iron,
making it a healthier alternative for those seeking to reduce processed sugar intake. It’s
commonly used in Indonesian dishes, beverages, and even desserts, adding a unique
caramel-like flavor that enhances the taste of many traditional recipes.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Tips for Crews

Additional for pickup in Airport, Kuta Mandalika, Bangsal Port & Tanjung Area

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Lombok

Lombok is a beautiful island in Indonesia known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and cultural richness. It offers a more tranquil and less touristy alternative to nearby Bali, with a unique blend of natural wonders and traditional Sasak culture.

Top Attractions

Mount Rinjani

Mount Rinjani is an active volcano and the second-highest peak in Indonesia. It offers challenging treks and stunning views, including a crater lake and hot springs.

Nature/Adventure 2-4 days Moderate to Expensive

Sasak Village

Sasak villages offer a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of Lombok's indigenous people. Visitors can experience traditional weaving, dance, and architecture.

Cultural Half-day to full day Free to Moderate

Gili Islands

The Gili Islands are a group of three small islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life. They are popular for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.

Beach/Island Overnight or multi-day Moderate to Expensive

Senggigi Beach

Senggigi Beach is a popular destination for its beautiful sunset views and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood.

Beach Half-day to full day Free to Moderate

Tetebatu

Tetebatu is a cool highland village known for its lush landscapes, traditional Sasak culture, and scenic views. It's a great place for hiking, visiting waterfalls, and experiencing local life.

Nature/Cultural Half-day to full day Free to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ayam Taliwang

A spicy grilled chicken dish marinated in garlic, chili, and tamarind, then served with sambal and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat and chili

Pelecing Kangkung

Water spinach stir-fried with a spicy sauce made from chili, garlic, and shrimp paste.

Side Dish Vegetarian option available (without shrimp paste)

Sate Remes

Minced meat skewers made from a mix of beef, chicken, and spices, grilled and served with peanut sauce.

Appetizer Contains meat

Lodot

A traditional Sasak dessert made from sticky rice, coconut milk, and palm sugar, wrapped in banana leaves.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Mount Rinjani Snorkeling and diving in the Gili Islands Surfing in Kuta Lombok Waterfall trekking Beach hopping in the Gili Islands Sunset viewing in Senggigi Spa and wellness treatments Yoga retreats

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: Sasak, Balinese, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lombok is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it's important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable transportation services
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid walking alone at night

Getting there

By air

Lombok International Airport • 40 km from Mataram

By bus

Mataram Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Bemos are small minivans that serve as the primary form of public transport in Lombok. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mataram Senggigi Kuta Tetebatu Ampenan

Day trips

Gili Trawangan

1-2 hours by boat from Bangsal Harbor • Overnight or multi-day

Gili Trawangan is the largest of the Gili Islands, known for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.

Gili Meno

1-2 hours by boat from Bangsal Harbor • Day trip or overnight

Gili Meno is the smallest and most tranquil of the Gili Islands, known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere.

Gili Air

1-2 hours by boat from Bangsal Harbor • Day trip or overnight

Gili Air is a small island known for its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.

Festivals

Lombok Cultural Festival • Annual, usually in July or August Eid al-Fitr • Annual, dates vary based on the Islamic lunar calendar Independence Day • August 17

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder season (November to March) for fewer crowds and lower prices
Hire a local guide for trekking Mount Rinjani or exploring Sasak villages
Try local dishes like Ayam Taliwang and Pelecing Kangkung for an authentic culinary experience
Use Grab for more reliable and convenient taxi services, especially in tourist areas
Carry small denominations for local markets, street food, and small purchases