Sanur: Making Balinese Penjor Workshop with Local Guide

Highlights

• Learn the cultural meaning and symbolism of Balinese penjor
• Hands-on experience creating penjor using traditional materials
• Guided by friendly and knowledgeable local Balinese artisans
• Use natural decorations such as bamboo, coconut leaves, and flowers

Description

Penjor is a beautifully decorated bamboo pole that symbolizes gratitude to the gods and is commonly seen lining the streets during religious ceremonies and festivals in Bali. In this hands-on class, you will be guided by knowledgeable local artisans who will explain the meaning, philosophy, and symbolism behind each element of the penjor. Using traditional materials such as bamboo, coconut leaves, young palm leaves, flowers, and natural decorations, you will learn step by step how to create and decorate a penjor in the authentic Balinese way. The class is suitable for beginners and does not require any prior experience. All materials and tools are provided, and the instructors ensure a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Throughout the session, you will gain deeper insight into Balinese culture, spirituality, and daily life while engaging directly with local traditions. At the end of the Penjor Making Class, you will have your own handmade penjor and a meaningful understanding of its cultural significance. This experience is perfect for travelers, families, students, and cultural enthusiasts who wish to connect more deeply with Bali’s heritage and take part in a truly authentic local activity.

Includes

2 Hour Class All materials and tools provided Local Instructor Gain deeper insight into Balinese traditions and daily life

Important Information

• Please be arrive 15 minute before activity start

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund