Tohpati: village of batik artisans
Tohpati is a traditional village near Denpasar, renowned for its exquisite weaving and batik workshops. Here, you can see Balinese artisans creating intricate patterns on fabric by hand, using ancient wax-resist dyeing techniques. The process of making batik requires high skill and can take several weeks. The village features craft galleries where you can purchase original pieces — from traditional sarongs to paintings and decorative panels. It’s an ideal place to explore Indonesian art and find a unique souvenir woven by local hands.
