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Ubud Incense Class

5.0(6 reviews)Ubud, IndonesiaOperated by Genuine Bali Experience
  • Duration2 hours
  • GroupShared · max 8
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Cultural Connection: Learn the spiritual and cultural meaning behind Balinese incense (dupa)—a sacred element in daily offerings and temple rituals. Hands-On Experience: Create your own incense from natural ingredients like sandalwood, herbs, and flowers, guided by a local Balinese expert. Personal Intention Setting: Blend your fragrance with purpose and mindfulness, turning it into a reflection of your spirit. Authentic Local Insight: Hear stories and wisdom passed down through generations about Balinese traditions and spirituality. Take Home a Memory: Bring home your handmade incense and a deeper understanding of Bali’s way of harmony and devotion.

What you will do

2 hoursShared tourMax 8 travellers

Step into the peaceful rhythm of Balinese life as you join our Incense Making Class, where fragrance, spirituality, and tradition come together in perfect harmony. In Bali, incense is more than just a pleasant scent—it’s a bridge between the human and the divine. Every morning and evening, the gentle smoke rising from dupa (Balinese incense) carries prayers of gratitude and hope to the heavens. In this class, you’ll not only learn how to make incense by hand using natural ingredients like sandalwood, flowers, and herbs, but also uncover the deeper meaning behind this sacred daily ritual. Guided by a local Balinese host, you’ll hear stories of ancient traditions passed down through generations and understand how incense is used in temple ceremonies, offerings, and meditation. As you blend your own unique fragrance, you’ll be invited to set an intention—turning your creation into a personal spiritual expression. At the end of the class, you’ll take home not just beautifully handmade incense, but a piece of Balinese wisdom: the art of slowing down, being present, and creating with purpose.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

our workshop located in the south side of ubud, just search "ubud incense class" on map and you will find us there

End / drop-off

our workshop located in the south side of ubud, just search "ubud incense class" on map and you will find us there

What's included

Included

  • 1.5 hours class
  • Bottled water
  • incense holder
  • welcome drink
  • incense that you made during the class

Not included

  • personal expenses

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 8 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Adult (5–71)

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 21 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Asia/Makassar
Product code
116864P18

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 56 reviews
  • 56

Ratings aggregated from Viator (1) and Tripadvisor (5).

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