Bali is a breathtaking province situated in Indonesia and filled with high-end resorts. Developed in the 1970s, southern Bali is now home to a number of five-star hotels and is covered in beautiful beaches. The area of Ubud is located in the Uplands of the island, filled with rainforests and Hindu shrines. The destination is just a stone's throw away from fantastic golf courses, fine hotels, a rich culture and an important history. For nearly 3000 years, Bali has been known for its quality gold, silversmithing and jewelry making. One of the best ways to learn about the Balinese culture and free your creativity is taking a traditional jewelry making class in Bali.
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Bali is a breathtaking province situated in Indonesia and filled with high-end resorts. Developed in the 1970s, southern Bali is now home to a number of five-star hotels and is covered in beautiful beaches.
The area of Ubud is located in the Uplands of the island, filled with rainforests and Hindu shrines. The destination is just a stone's throw away from fantastic golf courses, fine hotels, a rich culture and an important history. For nearly 3000 years, Bali has been known for its quality gold, silversmithing and jewelry making.
One of the best ways to learn about the Balinese culture and free your creativity is taking a traditional jewelry making class in Bali.
Here's all you need to know about Jewelry Making Classes, one of the most captivating options for workshops in Bali.
On this 3.5-hour guided tour, you will be taught the importance of the craft and even get to create your own jewelry.
The excursion begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in the area where you’ll travel toward Ubud. Your group will drive straight to a craftsman’s workshop where you will enjoy Balinese snacks, tea and coffee as a welcome treat.
While you enjoy your refreshments, your guide will explain the lifestyle, culture, and traditions of the Balinese people. They will show you samples of the jewelry they’ve created for generations with their ancient techniques.
The professionals will then prep the silver for you to use, and provide detailed instructions before you begin. From there, you’ll have the chance to burn, cut and clean your own silver.
The experienced instructors will assist you in crafting your own perfect jewelry souvenir. Afterward, your guide will escort you back to your hotel for drop-off.
Book a private silver-making class while in Ubud for a more personalized jewelry-making experience. On this tour, you’ll visit a workshop in a local village where you’ll enjoy one-on-one time learning about Balinese culture and creating your own memento.
You’ll begin with a morning hotel pickup, from where you’ll ride with your private guide to a traditional silversmith’s workshop. When you arrive, you’ll embark on a tour of the village to understand the importance of silversmithing which has been a proposerous industry in the area for nearly 3,000 years.
Afterward, you’ll learn to shape, cut and finish your own jewelry design to take home as a souvenir. You’ll enjoy a delicious Balinese snack before returning to your hotel for drop-off.
This private excursion combines a fascinating silver-making class with a tour of a local village, the Tegalalang Rice Terrace and Tegenungan Waterfall. You’ll start with a hotel pickup from where you’ll head to a local village’s silversmith workshop.
When you arrive, you’ll get a tour of the village and learn about the history of silversmithing in Bali. Your guide will explain how jewelry-making has become a large part of Balinese culture while you watch them prepare your silver for molding.
Afterward, you’ll learn the process of crafting silver into jewelry and even create your own souvenir.
Following a traditional Balinese snack, you’ll head to the green rice terraces of Tegalalang. While there, you’ll enjoy a stroll through the famous rice fields and watch farmers perform their daily duties.
After the tour, you’ll make your way to dinner at a small restaurant with stunning views of the Tegalalang Valley and the jungle beyond. You’ll finish with a visit to Tegenungan Waterfall, one of the best in Ubud. You’ll marvel at the stunning scenery and relaxing atmosphere.
Visitors are able to climb down steps to the stream below to get as close to the crystal-clean water as possible. You’ll finish the day with a hotel drop-off.
Jewelry-making classes in Bali typically visit a local village and silversmith workshop in Ubud. Some tours also stop by the Tegalalang Valley to see the rice paddy fields and farmers, as well as the lush Tegenungan Waterfall and lagoon.
A guided jewelry-making tour in Ubud at a silversmith’s workshop costs about US$45 per person.
A private tour that includes a visit to Tegalalang Valley and Tegenungan Waterfall costs about US$75 per person.
Group guided jewelry-making tours include pickup and drop-off near Ubud in Bali, a local guide and a professional instructor to guide the class in the ticket price. Coffee, tea and water are given as refreshments and you will be provided seven grams of silver to create your own jewelry.
Private tours include a private English-speaking guide to lead the journey. They also include round-trip transportation to and from your hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and any parking fees that might arise.
Private excursions feature a tour of a local village and any snacks or refreshments in the ticket price. While in the workshop, your silver instructor’s guidance, seven grams of silver and any tools necessary will also be included in the cost. This tour also includes all entrance fees required to visit Tegalalang Valley and Tegenungan Waterfall.
Jewelry-making class tours begin with a hotel pickup from your accommodations in Ubud or nearby. From there, you’ll travel to a local village and silversmithing workshop to begin the lesson.
A guided jewelry-making tour in Bali lasts about 3.5 hours including hotel pickup and drop-off. Private excursions that include a visit to Tegalalang Valley and Tegenungan Waterfall last about 8 hours from start to finish.
Jewelry-making tours in Ubud are not wheelchair accessible due to the method of transportation and the infrastructure of the villages.
The best time for a Jewelry making class in Bali is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October. This period offers pleasant weather and is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities, including crafting beautiful jewelry pieces.