The Muaro Jambi Suvarnadvipa Gastro-Cultural Regenerative Tour breathes new life into nearly extinct local food traditions hidden within ancient temple sites in Sumatra. This program was initiated by Javara, the School of Food Artisans, and KCBN Muaro Jambi to foster a sustainable and regenerative rural economy.
Helianti Hilman acts as the founder leading this initiative for the preservation of cultural heritage and biodiversity. Every experience is thoughtfully designed to instill pride in culinary identity while safeguarding the balance of natural ecosystems.
Exploring the Heritage Trails of Suvarnadvipa
Travelers are invited to savor authentic experiences such as a picnic lunch in a rubber forest near Candi Gumpung and exploring a local community pop-up market. The journey continues with a tranquil river cruise toward the Mandapa Community Hall to enjoy a soul-stirring historical lunch.
As dusk falls, a heritage dinner takes center stage against the majestic backdrop of the temple courtyard and full warmth. Every moment is celebrated to honor the living heritage that continues to flourish in the surrounding villages.
Sustainable Culinary Experiences
Participants can forage for food biodiversity, learn the ancient art of making jamu, and join a heritage cooking class in the heart of a bamboo forest. This program fully supports the National Cultural Heritage Area to earn a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
This extraordinary initiative offers more than just a culinary journey; it is a profound tribute to nature and the archipelago's heritage. Supporting this preservation strengthens the global position of Indonesia's culinary identity sustainably.
Official Information and Contact
This inspiring program is managed professionally by involving various local food communities and food artisans. This cross-sector collaboration ensures every tourism activity provides a positive impact on cultural preservation.
You can visit the location situated at Ruko Alun-Alun Business Park No. 4-5, RT 02, RW 01, Padurenan, Bekasi, West Java.
For further information, please contact the phone number +62 812-2493-9162, email sales@senimanpangan.com, or visit the official Instagram account at @senimanpangan.
