Discover the Cultural Richness of Sade Village
Explore Sade Village, a cultural gem in Lombok showcasing the Sasak heritage through traditional architecture, crafts, and warm hospitality.
A brief summary to Sade Village
- Central Lombok Regency, Rembitan, Pujut, West Nusa Tenggara, 83573, ID
- +62819-1633-0353
- Visit website
- Monday 3 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 3 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 3 am-7 pm
- Thursday 3 am-7 pm
- Friday 3 am-7 pm
- Saturday 3 am-7 pm
- Sunday 3 am-7 pm
Nestled in the heart of Lombok, Sade Village is a well-preserved testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Sasak people, the island's indigenous inhabitants. Visitors are greeted by traditional bamboo and thatch houses, embodying the distinct architectural style that has been maintained for generations. The village is not just about the picturesque scenery; it’s a living museum where you can witness the daily lives of the Sasak people, engage with locals, and learn about their customs and traditions. As you stroll through the narrow pathways, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with the sounds of daily activities. You might see women weaving intricate textiles or men crafting traditional tools and instruments. Sade Village is also renowned for its unique culinary offerings, where you can indulge in local dishes that showcase the flavors of Lombok. The village hosts various cultural events throughout the year, providing an opportunity for tourists to engage in traditional music, dance, and festivities. What makes Sade Village truly special is the warmth and hospitality of its residents, who are eager to share their culture with visitors. With guided tours available, you can gain deeper insights into the Sasak way of life and the significance of their traditions. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or simply looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience, Sade Village is a must-visit destination that promises to enrich your travel journey in Lombok.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and consider purchasing handmade souvenirs.
- Try local dishes at village eateries for an authentic taste of Sasak cuisine.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when taking photos of the villagers.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the culture and history of Sade Village.
Getting There
-
Car
To reach Sade Village by car, start from Mataram, the capital city of West Nusa Tenggara. Head southeast on Jl. Raya Mataram - Praya (also known as Jl. Raya Lombok) and continue to follow the signs toward Praya. After approximately 30 kilometers, you will arrive in the town of Praya. From Praya, take the road to Pujut and follow the signs to Rembitan. Sade Village is located in Rembitan, about 5 kilometers from Pujut. Ensure you have a GPS or a reliable map app, as the roads can be winding.
-
Public Transportation: Bus
From Mataram, take a bus from the Mataram bus terminal to Praya. The bus fare is approximately IDR 25,000 and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Praya, you can hire a local taxi or 'ojek' (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Sade Village. The taxi ride from Praya to Sade Village typically costs around IDR 50,000 and takes about 20 minutes.
-
Public Transportation: Minivan
Another option from Mataram is to take a minivan (known locally as 'angkot') heading to Praya. The fare is similar to that of the bus, around IDR 25,000. After reaching Praya, you will need to take a local taxi or 'ojek' to Sade Village, as described previously. The combined travel time can be around 1.5 to 2 hours.
-
Local Transport: Motorcycle Rental
For those looking for more adventure, consider renting a motorcycle in Mataram. This will allow you to explore the beautiful landscapes of Lombok at your own pace. Rental costs are around IDR 100,000 per day. From Mataram, follow the same route to Praya as described earlier, then take the route to Pujut and continue to Sade Village. Make sure to wear a helmet and have an international driving permit.
Attractions Nearby to Sade Village
- Traditional Kampung Ende
- Mandalika Beach Park
- Goa Bangkang Prabu
- Gua Sumur Lombok
- Mandalika Princess Statue
- Bukit Seger
- Bukit Merese
- Viewpoint Tanjung Aan
- Selena Sunset Point
- Gerupuk Beach
- Batu Payung
- Snorkeling spot
- Lombok Aswan Adong Penujak Sasak Pottery Village
- Taman Wisata Alam Gunung Tunak
- Praya Travel
Landmarks nearby to Sade Village
- Balin sudianto negara
- LINGKOQ DWE SOME
- Buwun Mas Hills (Bukit Buwun Mas)
- Bale ke
- State Museum of West Nusa Tenggara
- Tempat Bersejarah
- Bangko Bangko
- Gili Air
- TIU BALE UNTUR
- Big Tree Sambelia
- Sembalun Village
- Gili Meno South-East Beach
- Gili Meno Sea Turtle Sanctuary
- Gili Meno beach
- Karma Beach Gili Meno