Coconut Workshop & Processing

Learn Traditional Coconut Processing with Local Families

Discover the countless ways coconuts are used in Lombok daily life. From oil extraction to craft making, learn traditional processing techniques that have sustained families for generations.

Traditional coconut processing workshop in Lombok village

The Versatile Coconut in Sasak Life

In Lombok, every part of the coconut has a purpose. Learn how local families transform this "tree of life" into food, oil, crafts, and essential household items using time-honored techniques.

Traditional coconut processing methods in Lombok
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Coconut Harvesting & Selection

Learn to identify mature coconuts and traditional climbing techniques used to harvest them safely.

2

Oil Extraction Process

Experience traditional coconut oil making using grating, pressing, and heating methods passed down through generations.

3

Craft & Household Items

Create useful items from coconut shells, husks, and leaves including bowls, brushes, and decorative pieces.

4

Culinary Applications

Learn to prepare coconut milk, grated coconut, and traditional coconut-based dishes and desserts.

Hands-On Coconut Processing Skills

Master traditional techniques that turn coconuts into essential household products

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Virgin Coconut Oil Making

Learn the complete process of creating pure coconut oil using traditional methods, from fresh coconut to finished product.

Take home your own coconut oil
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Coconut Shell Crafts

Create beautiful and functional items from coconut shells including bowls, cups, and decorative pieces using traditional carving techniques.

Keep your handmade crafts
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Coconut Milk & Cream

Master the art of extracting rich coconut milk and cream for cooking, learning the differences between various extraction methods.

Use in cooking demonstration
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Husk & Fiber Uses

Transform coconut husks and fibers into practical household items like brushes, scrubbers, and rope using traditional techniques.

Learn sustainable living practices

What's Included in Your Coconut Workshop

Everything needed for a comprehensive coconut processing workshop with local families

Expert Local Teacher

Learn from experienced local families who have perfected coconut processing over generations.

Take-Home Products

Keep the coconut oil, crafts, and products you create during the workshop experience.

Traditional Techniques

Master authentic methods still used daily by local families for processing coconuts.

The Coconut Tree: Life's Complete Provider

"We call the coconut tree 'the tree of life' because it gives us everything we need. Food, oil for cooking and medicine, materials for our houses, and tools for daily life. Nothing is wasted - this is how we live sustainably."


This workshop reveals the incredible resourcefulness of traditional Sasak life, where a single tree provides dozens of essential products. You'll gain practical skills and deep appreciation for sustainable living practices.


Duration: 3-4 hours | Difficulty: Easy | Group size: Maximum 6 people

Ready to Master Coconut Processing?

Join local families for an authentic workshop learning traditional coconut processing techniques. Discover the incredible versatility of the 'tree of life' and take home your own creations.