Jakarta Trip Overview
Batik workshops are not only fun, You’ll also:
– Learn about the deep Javanese philosophy behind some of the batik patterns.
Gain a greater appreciation of our mission to not only preserve these ancient traditions, but to make sure this rich cultural heritage continues for generations to come.
– The short workshop makes it easy to create a simple batik on cotton in only two hours using the canting, cap or both.
– Longer classes let you add more layers of wax and more colors. Our workshops do not teach theory. They will spark your interest and give you direct, hands-on experience of making a batik.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Jakarta, Indonesia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Batik workshops are not only fun, You’ll also:
– Learn about the deep Javanese philosophy behind some of the batik patterns.
Gain a greater appreciation of our mission to not only preserve these ancient traditions, but to make sure this rich cultural heritage continues for generations to come.
– The short workshop makes it easy to create a simple batik on cotton in only two hours using the canting, cap or both.
– Longer classes let you add more layers of wax and more colors. Our workshops do not teach theory. They will spark your interest and give you direct, hands-on experience of making a batik.
Itinerary
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Stop At: BATIK BOGOR, Blok D1, Jl. Mutiara Bogor Raya No.2, RT.03/RW.16, Katulampa, Kec. Bogor Tim., Kota Bogor, Jawa Barat 16144, Indonesia
2 Hours Short Course:
Have fun discovering how to draw with hot wax on cotton using a canting, cap or both, with one dye color. After boiling out the wax, you’ll have a great souvenir .
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bogor Botanical Gardens, Jl. Ir H Juanda no. 13, Bogor 16122 Indonesia
The Bogor Botanical Gardens (Indonesian: Kebun Raya Bogor) is a botanical garden located in Bogor, Indonesia, 60 km south of central Jakarta. It is currently operated by Indonesian Institute of Sciences (Indonesian: Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia or LIPI). The Garden is located in the city center and adjoin the presidential palace compound of Istana Bogor. It covers an area of 87 hectares (210 acres) and contains 13,983 different kinds of trees and plants of various origin. The geographic position of Bogor means it rains almost daily, even in the dry season. This makes the Garden an advantageous location for the cultivation of tropical plants.
Founded in 1817 by the order of the government of the Dutch East Indies, the Garden thrived under the leadership of many renowned botanists including Johannes Elias Teijsmann, Rudolph Herman Christiaan Carel Scheffer, and Melchior Treub. Since its foundation, Bogor Botanical garden has served as a major research center for agriculture and horticulture. It is the oldest botanical garden in Southeast Asia
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bogor Palace, Jl. Ir H Juanda no. 1, Bogor 16122 Indonesia
The Bogor Palace (Indonesian:Istana Bogor, Dutch:Het Paleis te Buitenzorg) is one of six Presidential Palaces of Indonesia, it is located in the city of Bogor, West Java. The palace is noted for its distinctive architectural and historical features, as well as the adjoining botanical gardens. Istana Bogor was opened to the public in 1968 to public tour groups (not individuals), with the permission of the acting President of Indonesia, Suharto. The gardens of the palace covers an area of 284,000 square metres (28.4 hectares).
During the colonial era the palace became favorite residence of the Governors-General due to Bogor’s more adaptable climate. It was also favored by the late President Sukarno and became the official presidential residence until his downfall in 1967. The palace remained mostly unused until February 2015, when the new president Joko Widodo moved the president’s office from Merdeka Palace to Bogor Palace
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museum Zoologi, Jln. Ir H Juanda no. 9, Bogor 16122 Indonesia
Bogor Zoology Museum is a museum located to the next of the main entrance of the Bogor Botanical Gardens in the city of Bogor, Indonesia. The museum and its laboratory was founded on 1894 by government of Dutch East Indies during the colonial era. It contain one of the largest collection of preserved fauna specimen in Southeast Asia
Duration: 30 minutes
