TRADITIONAL HOUSE TOUR OF LOMBOK ISLAND



The island of Lombok, in addition to having a number of attractions with its white sand beaches, tourists also recently looked at the old house tour Lombok original people who were maintained authenticity.

Sights old house that was developed on the island of Lombok, has its own charm, when compared with tourism in general. one of which is in the village of Sasak village Pujut Ende district, Forty Kilo Meters south of Mataram City. Sights the old house, only in three districts, namely East Lombok, Central Lombok and West Lombok. In each area, there is a settlement that maintains the structure and origin of the typical home Sasak Lombok.

In Lombok east for example, known as Tete Batu region, while in Central Lombok, there are native Sasak village. While in West Lombok, known as the village Karang Bayan Old House.

The uniqueness of the old house village tourism 'Ende' for example, in one village, the whole roofed houses made of bamboo reeds. Floor of any house, do not use cement or ceramic, but just use soil mixed with cow manure as a substitute for cement. That is, all the building materials in this village using materials provided by nature directly around their homes.

Not only that, the old house in the tourist island of Lombok also offers a variety of uniqueness. Where the tourists, invited around the village, then saw the manufacture of chewing betel nut and finishing homes with cow dung.

The tourists are also offered a variety of activities in the rice fields, ranging from a trip tracing the rice field, watching the farmer who was plowing, until he saw the cow shed adjacent to the house residents.

A number of tourists, who visit the sights of the old house reef parrotfish, the average was amazed to see the architecture of buildings that still firmly maintain customs, where the building is only using fences bamboo and thatched roof, especially as a replacement for cement, using cow dung.

Every day, no less than a hundred tourists visit the sights of the old house and the village Karang Bayan Pujut Ende. The tourists will be able to see a number of art shop that offers a variety of Sasak tribe handicrafts and cattle corrals adjacent to houses.

Tourists who come, mostly from Holland, Newzeland, America, Germany, Francis and the UK. Usually they only stay one to two hours in the sights of this old house, before continuing their tour to the island of Bali

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