• A person participating in a Bali incense workshop, using their finger to create scent on a pile of cinnamon powder on a banana leaf. There are incense sticks, a white textured bowl with a Bali incense workshop card and a yellow and white flower, and a small glass bottle for essential oils.
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  • A group of eight women sitting at a wooden table during a Bali incense workshop, smiling and holding incense sticks, with colorful supplies and arts and crafts on the table, and a sign in the background that reads 'Bali Incense Workshop'.
  • Group of people wearing blue shirts, holding papers or booklets, standing outside a building with a thatched roof overhang.
  • Decorative wooden disc with a purple and gold spiral design, resting on a green leaf, with three brown chocolate truffles and two chocolate-covered pretzel sticks on a wooden surface.
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Elevate Your Itinerary with the Scents of Bali

A Bespoke Cultural Experience for Retreats & Tour Groups in Ubud

Offer your guests more than just a souvenir. Offer them a deep, aromatic connection to the "Island of the Gods" through our premium Bali Incense Making Workshop.

An Immersive Journey into a sacred Tradition

We understand that your guests seek authenticity. Our Incense Making Workshop is designed to be a grounding, sensory experience that perfectly complements wellness retreats, cultural tours, and corporate team bonding.

We move beyond simple crafting; we teach the significance of "Tri Hita Karana" through the medium of scent.

Why this fits your itinerary:

  • Cultural Depth: A respectful look at Hindu traditions.

  • Sensory Grounding: Perfect for yoga and groups seeking a cultural activity.

  • All-Weather Activity: A reliable, premium option rain or shine.

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The Program

  • Learn the History

    Discover the fascinating Global History of Incense, tracing its roots across ancient civilizations and spiritual practices.

  • Incense and Balinese Culture

    Learn firsthand how Incense Shaped Balinese Hindu Culture, understanding its role in daily offerings (canang sari) and ceremonies. This is a truly cultural experience.

  • A woman leading a workshop on building incense scents, with participants working at a table. A large screen behind displays a diagram of a pyramid labeled 'Base,' 'Heart,' 'Binder,' and 'Intention.' Shelves with colorful bottles and artwork are in the background.

    Learn the Formula

    Discover the sacred Scent Pyramid behind every beautiful, long-lasting incense scent.

  • Man with glasses and beard wearing a green sweater, looking to the side.

    Smell Before You Make

    Smell the aromatic powders before you choose—crafting a unique scent that reflects your taste.

  • People sitting at a table inside a shop or restaurant, smiling, with colorful bottles on shelves and a digital display on the wall promoting incense.

    Customize Your Incense's Heart Scent

    Select the beautiful, lasting fragrance that sits at the emotional core of your incense.

  • Customize Your Incense's Wood Base

    Select the aromatic wood Base note—the deep foundation and soul of your custom incense stick.

  • Two people working on arts and crafts projects with green paper, small bottles of paint, and paintbrushes on a wooden table.

    Add Essential Oils and Intention

    Incense is highly spiritual, in our experience we will explain how this became a sacred smoke, and you’ll choose organic essential oil to customize the intention.

  • Hand-Roll Your Own Incense Sticks

    Master this ancient craft as you learn the traditional technique to hand-roll your mixture into incense sticks. We will show you two hand-rolling techniques, the beginner and pro way!

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    Create Incense Cones

    Optionally, learn how to make incense cones as well.

  • A person injects a piece of fried chicken with a syringe while holding it on a green napkin on a wooden table.

    Hands-on Incense Making

    Using your hands, mix all the ingredients together. No tools needed, just your hands and intention to mix the raw aromatic ingredients.

  • A small, colorful ceramic bowl with pink and yellow flowers painted on it, containing a yellow liquid, with three long, thin brown sticks sticking out of it. In front of the bowl is a small, brown, cone-shaped object on a wooden table. In the background, a person wearing a hoodie and glasses is sitting at the table, looking down and using a straw to sip from a pink bowl.

    Personalize an Incense Burner

    Paint a Beautiful Ceramic Incense Burner to complete your take-home kit with a personalized art piece.

  • Chocolate incense sticks and cone-shaped incense sticks on green banana leaf.

    Free! Take Home Kit

    Your experience continues at home! Take Home a DIY Incense Kit For Free so you can continue to practice the craft long after the workshop ends.

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Premium Take-Home Kit: each guest receives!

  • 🎁 Take-home DIY Incense Kit: to continue to make more incense at home!

  • 🎍Their hand-made Incense Sticks (1+ hour burn time each)

  • 📜 DIY Incense Instructions Card

  • ⚱️Customized Ceramic Incense Burner

  • 📚 A Deeper Understanding of this Ancient Craft

  • 📖 All the Knowledge to do it yourself!

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Seamless Planning for Organizers

Let us handle the details while you get the credit for a memorable event.

  • Capacity: Suitable for intimate retreat groups or larger tour parties.

  • Duration: ⏳ 90 Mins (customizable for events such as weddings, receptions, and markets.

  • Location: Anywhere in Bali.

    • Our air-conditioned, art-filled studio in Ubud.

    • Or at your own location anywhere in Bali.

  • Pricing: Competitive net rates available for legitimate tour operators and retreat leaders.

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A woman with glasses and curly hair standing at a table during a workshop amid other women. The table has craft supplies and a cake. A large digital screen displays the diagram of a scent pyramid labeled 'Base,' 'Heart,' 'Binder,' and 'Intention' wit
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A flat green banana leaf placed on a wooden table with three piles of different colored powders, a pair of chopsticks, a small test tube, a paper plate with a lid, a painted yellow cup with a straw, and a small stone with a tiny plant on it.
A group of women sitting at a wooden table with some incense making supplies, smiling and posing for a photo during a Bali incense workshop.
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Decorative purple and gold painted ceramic plate on a green leaf, placed on a wooden surface with three brown sticks and four small round brown objects.
Herbal medicine setup with a ceramic holder, aroma bottles, and cylindrical containers, placed on a large green leaf.
A burnt snack cake skewer inserted into a white cup of milk on a wooden surface.
Four brown incense sticks resting on a banana leaf, with a cup of black ink and brushes in a yellow container, on a wooden surface.
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Group of five friends playing a game with sticks at a decorated table in a colorful, cozy room with shelves of paint bottles and a screen that reads 'Bali Incense Workshop'.
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Chocolate taffy candies on a banana leaf with a few cone-shaped chocolates in the background.
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Two people working with clay and wooden sticks at a table, surrounded by paint containers, brushes, and other art supplies.
A group of women sitting around a wooden table in a pottery workshop, with a woman in a headscarf demonstrating pottery techniques while others observe. The table has paint supplies and a glass of rose wine. A large screen behind displays a close-up
A woman in a black apron and headscarf is giving a presentation to a group of women seated around a wooden table, with bottles of colorful paint and incense jars on shelves behind her and a screen displaying 'Bali Incense Workshop' in the background.
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People participating in a Bali incense workshop, seated at a table with incense-making supplies, with a banner and shelves of colorful candles or supplies in the background.
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A young man is cooking over a Bunsen burner, heating a small dish. The setting appears to be a science or craft activity with various tools and objects on the table, including a yellow container, stones, and small cone-shaped items.
A small volcano model with a blue exterior, positioned on a rock, with a cone-shaped top, sits on a green leaf. A person is holding a small bottle and using a dropper, possibly demonstrating a volcanic eruption.
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A view through a window showing a tropical scene with palm trees and green grass, with a table in the foreground holding several small desserts topped with thin chocolate sticks.
A group of eight women and girls standing on a tiled floor under a bamboo roof, holding bowls of food and drinks, with a green rice field and palm trees in the background.
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