YOGYAKARTA
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 3 most popular workshops in Yogyakarta. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Create batik near Prambanan in 3 hours with snacks, wax-resist instruction, and a take-home souvenir in Yogyakarta.
“We had great time learning how to prepare batik. I would say it's a must if you happen to be in Yogya! Our children loved the whole process, especially the coloring :) We were taught by a local batik artist with huge experience, it was a real hoRead more”
Shop a Yogyakarta market, cook Javanese dishes with a chef, and eat your feast with fresh herbal drinks in about 3 hours.
“Was great to make a meal that has strong cultural significance and also get this history and interesting information about it. Was nice and comfortable cooking in her home. My partner and I were alone for this cooking class so the private-ness really added to the experience.”
Learn Jemparingan, Yogyakarta’s traditional seated archery, near Prambanan in a small class. 1–2 hours, $27, friendly expert coaching.
“This was a great experience. The locals were very friendly and helpful, the archery was a lot of fun and it felt special to be there experiencing their traditional variation of it”
