Lasem Photo Tour 9-11 September 2016
Do you want to witness the instagenic side of Lasem, the famous Le Petit Chinois of Indonesia Here’s a chance to experience it yourself!
Tourism Awareness Group of Karangturi-Lasem invites photographer friends to explore the nooks and crannies of Lasem for 2 Days 1 Night in Lasem Photo Tour with Feri Latief, photographer of National Geographic Indonesia.
Spots to visit and activities to do:
- Lasem old town complex: Klenteng Cu An Kiong, Lawang Ombo, Rumah Opa Oma, Rumah Merah Tiongkok Kecil Heritage, Nyah Lasem Museum, Warung Kopi Jenghai, Kauman Islamic Boarding School
- Batik House of Sigit Witjaksono
- The Giant Rain Tree and Batik Pusaka Beruang Workshop
- Lasem River Cruise
- Beaches and salt fields: Karangjahe and Dasun
- Lasem culinary tour: Lontong Tuyuhan, Mak Temi, Kopi Lelet Pak Gendut
- Attending Jutbio festival in Rembang, Central Java
- Other spot is upon request and likelihood
COST
IDR 900.000/pax, for a maximum 15 people
Included:
- Two (2) nights stay in Tiongkok Kecil Heritage Red House. This old Chinese house from the 19 century is open for the first time for this photo tour program. There are 4 big rooms with AC for sharing.
- Visiting attractive places.
- Lasem river cruise with the fishermen boat.
- Transportation during the program.
- Breakfast (2x), Lunch (3x), Dinner (2x). Favorite local cuisines and Lasem signature dishes will be served.
- Souvenirs.
- Contribution fees for Pokdarwis Karangturi-Lasem and the local effort to conserve Lasem old town complex.
- Contribution fees for the maintenance of visited sites.
Excluded:
- Transportation from and to decided meeting point in Lasem
- Private expenses
Gentle reminder: Participants of this tour are to bring their own medications.
Schedule of Lasem Photo Tour*
Day 1, FRIDAY, September 9, 2016
| Time | Activities |
| 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM | Meeting point and check in at Tiongkok Kecil Heritage House |
| 1.00 PM – 2.00 PM | Lunch (Lontong Tuyuhan) |
| 2.00 PM – 2.15 PM | On the way to Giant Rain Tree and Batik Pusaka Beruang Workshop |
| 2.30 PM – 3.45 PM | Giant Rain Tree and Batik Pusaka Beruang Workshop |
| 3.45 PM – 4.00 PM | On the way to Lasem old town complex |
| 4.00 PM – 5.30 PM | Exploring old town Lasem (Rumah Opa Oma, Nyah Lasem Museum) |
| 6.30 PM – 7.00 PM | Dinner (Mak Temi) |
| 7.00 PM | Mingle and Rest at Tiongkok Kecil Heritage House |
Day 2, SATURDAY, September 10, 2016
| Time | Activities |
| 4.00 AM – 5.00 AM | Morning call and going for sunrise hunt |
| 5.00 AM – 6.00 AM | Chasing sunrise (beach or salt fields) |
| 6.30 AM – 7.00 AM | Breakfast (Soto Sringin) |
| 7.00 AM – 8.00 AM | Break time and preparation for 2nd exploration of Lasem old town |
| 8.00 AM – 8.30 AM | Coffee break (Warung Kopi Jenghai) |
| 8.40 AM – 9.30 AM | Han The Curser Grave |
| 9.30 AM – 10.00 AM | Lasem old train station |
| 10.15 AM – 10.45 AM | Grandpa Jun’s House |
| 10.45 AM – 12.00 PM | Batik House of Sigit Witjaksono and Padi Boeloe |
| 12.00 PM – 12.30 PM | Klenteng Babagan and Old Police Station (Lim Hong Hoen House) |
| 12.30 PM – 1.30 PM | Lunch (at Karangturi family house) |
| 1.30 PM – 2. 15 PM | Klenteng Cu An Kiong |
| 2.20 PM – 2.55 PM | Lawang Ombo – The Opium House |
| 3.00 PM – 4.30 PM | Lasem River Cruise |
| 4.30 PM – 5.30 PM | Dasun Beach |
| 5.45 PM – 6.00 PM | Back to Tiongkok Kecil Heritage House |
| 6.00 PM – 7.00 PM | Free Time |
| 7.00 PM – 8.30 PM | Gala Dinner by Karangturi-Lasem Tourism Awareness Group, Short Film screening, Photo and Conservation of Lasem old town discussion with Feri Latief |
Day 3, SUNDAY, September 11, 2016
| Time | Activities |
| 6.00 AM | Check out from Tiongkok Kecil Heritage House |
| 7.00 AM – 7.30 AM | Quick breakfast |
| 8.00 AM – 8.30 AM | Moving to Rembang to attend Jutbio Festival |
| 9.00 AM – 10.30 AM | Jutbio Festival |
| 11.00 AM – 12.00 AM | Lunch (Melati Restaurant, Rembang) |
| 12.30 AM | Farewell |
* The schedule above is subject to change with or without prior notice.
For registration and question please contact: [email protected].
