Traditional Javanese Archery Class
Sleman Regency, ID
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn traditional Javanese archery techniques
- Experience the rich history of archery in Java
- Receive expert guidance from a professional archer
- Enjoy the thrill of shooting with traditional archery tools
- Discover the beauty of Prambanan Temple
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Duration 1 to 2 hours
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Includes bow and arrow
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Small group experience
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Professional archer guide
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Water, snacks, coffee included
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Java with a thrilling Traditional Javanese Archery Class. Led by a professional Javanese archer, you will learn the history and techniques of traditional archery while mastering the use of authentic archery tools. Experience the thrill of hitting the target as you perfect your aim and release. This unique class offers a hands-on opportunity to delve into the ancient art of archery, honing your skills in a picturesque setting. After the class, explore the stunning Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple in Yogyakarta. This tour includes all the necessary equipment, as well as refreshments to keep you energized throughout the day. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the traditions of Java and create lasting memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Traditional Javanese Archery in Prambanan, learn from a pro in a unique cultural setting while enjoying local snacks and drinks.
Included
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Bow and arrow -
Snacks
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Bottled water
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Coffee and/or tea
Meeting Point
search the location of the biggest hindu Temple in Yogyakarta that is Prambanan Temple. We will pick you u
Cageran, Tamanmartani, Kalasan, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55571 , Indonesia
End Point
search the location of the biggest hindu Temple in Yogyakarta that is Prambanan Temple. We will pick you u
Cageran, Tamanmartani, Kalasan, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55571 , Indonesia
What to expect
Our meeting point in the Prambanan Temple's parking area, then we will begin the activity by indroducing the traditional Javanese archery (Jemparingan), this is a unique tehnique of archery with sitting position. At that time it is used by sniper or guardian in the Kraton of Yogyakarta and we preserve as the one of culture now. There are some Javanese filosofies of this tehnique position, Mr. Agung will give more information and class professionally. Our triner is a professional archer. He was the one of National athleat from Yogyakarta.
2 minutes
Our accredited guide will meet you at the parking area of prambanan temple and will accumpany you up to Jemparingan Place, explaining and teaching how to to the traditional javanese archery properly.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit Prambanan Temple before class. -
Wear comfortable clothing for archery.
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Bring a camera for great photos.
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Try local food at nearby restaurants.
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Public transport is easily accessible.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Step into the world of traditional Javanese archery with this captivating tour experience. Led by a professional traditional Javanese archer, participants will not only learn the art of archery but also delve into the rich history behind it. Discover the significance of traditional archery tools and immerse yourself in the ancient traditions of Java.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can expect to gain a hands-on experience in traditional Javanese archery. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you will learn how to properly handle the bow and arrow, honing your skills with precision and accuracy. As you aim for the target, feel the excitement building with each release of the arrow. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the past and embrace the art of archery in a whole new way.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and cultural experience in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply curious about traditional Javanese practices, this tour welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds. No prior archery experience is necessary, making it an inclusive activity for everyone to enjoy.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the hidden gem of traditional Javanese archery. Gain insights from a professional archer who will guide you through the intricate techniques and rituals associated with this ancient practice. By booking this experience, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Java, creating memories that will last a lifetime. From the thrill of hitting the target to the deep understanding of the archery tools, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.Good to know
Participants will be provided with all the necessary equipment, including the bow and arrow. Bottled water, snacks, and coffee/tea will also be available to keep you refreshed throughout the experience. The tour will culminate with a visit to the magnificent Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple in Yogyakarta. Don't miss the chance to explore this breathtaking historical site and marvel at its architectural grandeur.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants highlights the authenticity and educational value of this tour. Many have praised the knowledgeable and engaging instructors, who provide valuable insights into the traditions and techniques of traditional Javanese archery. Participants have expressed their satisfaction, stating that this experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with the rich cultural heritage of Java. Prepare to be captivated by the artistry and grace of traditional Javanese archery as you embark on this unforgettable journey.
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