About Our Villages
Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Development
Caventer Indonesia, in collaboration with Bakti BCA, proudly presents a collection of foster villages that showcase the harmony between culture, nature, and local wisdom. These villages have been carefully developed to highlight their unique heritage, sustainability efforts, and immersive experiences for visitors.
Taro Tourism Village
Bali, Indonesia
Taro Village: A Timeless Cultural Haven in Bali
Tucked away in Gianyar, Bali, Taro Village is one of the island’s oldest settlements, dating back to the 8th century. Rich in history and culture, it is home to Pura Agung Gunung Raung, a unique temple with four cardinal gates, and the sacred white ox, deeply revered in Balinese Hinduism.
Visitors can explore bamboo forests, terraced rice fields, and sacred springs, or witness the magical fireflies garden at dusk. With a strong commitment to sustainability, Taro recycles up to 90% of its waste, staying true to the Tri Hita Karana philosophy of harmony between humans, nature, and the divine.
Nestled at 600-750 meters above sea level, the village offers a cool, refreshing climate, perfect for trekking, cultural workshops, and experiencing authentic Balinese life. Taro Village invites you to uncover the soul of Bali through its timeless traditions and breathtaking landscapes.
Bilebante Tourism Village
Lombok, Indonesia
Bilebante Green Tourism Village: A Serene Rural Escape
Located in Pringgarata, Central Lombok, Indonesia, Bilebante Green Tourism Village offers a tranquil rural experience surrounded by lush rice fields and herbal gardens. Visitors can enjoy cycling through scenic landscapes with Mount Rinjani as a backdrop, exploring the village on ATVs, or joining traditional cooking classes to learn local culinary secrets.
For an authentic cultural experience, homestays provide the opportunity to immerse in the daily life of the local community. The village is also home to Pasar Pancingan, a unique marketplace where visitors can savor traditional cuisine and enjoy fishing activities in a peaceful rural setting.
Recognized among the Top 100 Tourism Villages in the Anugerah Desa Wisata Indonesia (ADWI) 2021, Bilebante Green Tourism Village is a perfect destination for those seeking nature, culture, and sustainability in one unforgettable journey.
Sijunjung Traditional Village
Sijunjung, Indonesia
Sijunjung Traditional Village: A Living Heritage of Minangkabau
Located in Sijunjung, West Sumatra, Sijunjung Traditional Village preserves the authentic Minangkabau matrilineal culture. Known as the “Minangkabau Time Tunnel,” the village is home to 76 traditional Rumah Gadang, each representing different clans. These houses serve as both residences and cultural hubs, showcasing unique architectural and social traditions.
Visitors can experience Batobo, a traditional cooperative farming system, and witness Bakaua Adat, a thanksgiving ceremony featuring communal feasts. The village has gained national recognition, earning 2nd place in the 2019 Anugerah Pesona Indonesia for Most Popular Traditional Village.
With its rich history and well-preserved traditions, Sijunjung Traditional Village offers an immersive journey into the heart of Minangkabau heritage.
