Traditional Tobacco Experience

Learn Traditional Tobacco Farming with Local Farmers

Discover the traditional methods of tobacco cultivation that have been practiced in Lombok for generations. Learn about organic farming techniques, cultural significance, and the role of tobacco in local community life.

Traditional tobacco farming in Lombok with local farmers

Traditional Tobacco Cultivation

For generations, Sasak farmers have cultivated tobacco using organic methods passed down through families. Learn about this traditional practice and its importance in local agricultural life.

1

Farm Tour & Introduction

Meet local tobacco farmers and learn about the history and cultural significance of tobacco farming in Lombok.

2

Planting & Growing Techniques

Learn organic planting methods, natural pest control, and traditional growing techniques used for centuries.

3

Harvesting & Processing

Experience hands-on harvesting and learn about traditional drying and processing methods.

4

Cultural & Economic Impact

Understand the role of tobacco farming in local economy and community traditions.

Traditional farming methods in Lombok tobacco fields

Learn Time-Honored Farming Techniques

Experience authentic agricultural methods that have sustained families for generations

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Organic Cultivation

Learn natural farming methods without chemicals, using traditional composting and natural fertilizers that protect both soil and crops.

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Natural Processing

Discover traditional drying and curing techniques that have been perfected over generations of farming families.

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Community Cooperation

Experience the community aspect of farming, where neighbors help each other during planting and harvest seasons.

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Cultural Knowledge

Learn about the cultural ceremonies and traditions associated with tobacco cultivation in Sasak culture.

What's Included in Your Tobacco Farm Experience

Everything needed for an authentic agricultural learning experience with local tobacco farmers

Expert Farm Guide

Learn from experienced tobacco farmers who have practiced these methods for decades.

Hands-on Experience

Participate in actual farming activities including planting, tending, and harvesting.

Seasonal Farming System

Learn about crop rotation - half the year rice, half the year tobacco in the same fields.

Cultural Education

Learn about the role of tobacco farming in local traditions and community life.

A Living Agricultural Tradition

"Tobacco farming has been part of our family for many generations. We grow it with respect for the land and use only natural methods our ancestors taught us. This isn't just farming - it's preserving our way of life."


This experience offers authentic insight into traditional agriculture that sustains many Lombok families. You'll understand the skill, knowledge, and community cooperation required for successful organic farming. The same fields are used for rice cultivation during one season and tobacco during another, maximizing land productivity.


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

Ready to Learn Traditional Farming?

Experience authentic tobacco cultivation with local farmers who maintain generations-old organic farming traditions. Learn about seasonal crop rotation where the same fields grow rice and tobacco. Availability depends on growing season.