Jakarta Batik Workshop with Local Designer

Jakarta, Indonesia
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesMalay, English, Javanese
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Discover the beauty of Indonesian culture through an authentic, hands-on batik workshop in Jakarta. Guided by a local designer and experienced instructors, you will learn how to use the traditional canting tool, apply hot wax, add colors, and create your own unique batik artwork to take home.

Unlike a typical souvenir-shopping experience, this activity allows you to connect directly with Indonesia’s artistic heritage in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Enjoy personalized guidance, hear the stories behind batik motifs and techniques, and complete the experience with an Indonesian lunch, refreshments, and memorable photos of your creative journey.

What's included

  • Photographer
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Coffee Break
  • Private transportation

What to expect

1. Know the Story
You'll begin with a short storytelling session about batik’s rich history
2. Learn the Basic
The guide will demonstrate and explain each step of the batik-making process, so you can follow along with confidence
3. Your first Canting Lines
This is where the magic happens! You’ll learn how to use the canting — a traditional tool for applying hot wax — to bring your design to life
4. Dip, Dye and Discover
Now it’s time to see your hard work transform into real batik. You’ll carefully dip your fabric into the dye bath and layering in beautiful colors
5. Drying and Local Lunch
While we rinse and hang your batik to dry, you’ll have time to relax and enjoy a special lunch with authentic Indonesian dishes, prepared by Kaloka Experience

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

How to Find Us

- The ground floor of the building is occupied by Indomaret.
- Enter through the main entrance beside Indomaret.
- Take the elevator (lift) to the 4th Floor.
- Our team will be ready to welcome you at Kaloka Head Office.

End point

How to Find Us

- The ground floor of the building is occupied by Indomaret.
- Enter through the main entrance beside Indomaret.
- Take the elevator (lift) to the 4th Floor.
- Our team will be ready to welcome you at Kaloka Head Office.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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