Nestled in the serene village of Kampung Asam Kumbang, Taiping, Batik Tanuntaya is a testament to Malaysia's rich batik heritage. Founded by Bismi Intanti Abu Bakar in 1997, this establishment has dedicated itself to preserving and promoting the traditional art of batik. Visitors to Batik Tanuntaya can immerse themselves in the intricate process of batik creation, from the meticulous hand-waxing techniques to the vibrant dyeing methods. The studio offers hands-on workshops where participants can craft their own batik pieces, providing a unique and personal souvenir. Additionally, Batik Tanuntaya produces batik canting kits, allowing enthusiasts to continue their creative journey at home. These kits, available in various sizes, come complete with waxed fabric, brushes, and dyes, and are priced between RM15 to RM35, depending on the size.Â
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Subcategory: Culture & Heritage
Tags: heritage, souvenir, kid Friendly
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Tours & experiences
Explore different ways to experience this area.
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Hands-on batik workshops for all skill levels.
Authentic batik canting kits available for purchase.
Unique, nature-inspired batik designs.
Dedicated to preserving Malaysia's batik heritage.
Personalized batik souvenirs crafted by visitors.
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What activities can tourists engage in at Batik Tanuntaya?
Tourists can participate in hands-on batik workshops, learning traditional techniques and creating their own batik pieces.
Are the batik canting kits suitable for beginners?
Yes, the kits are designed for all skill levels and come with all necessary materials.
Is prior booking required for workshops?
While walk-ins are welcome, it is advisable to book in advance, especially for group sessions.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit after Batik Tanuntaya?
Yes, visitors can explore the Taiping Lake Gardens and the Taiping Zoo, both located within a short drive.
Can I purchase ready-made batik products at the studio?
Absolutely, the workshops are family-friendly and cater to participants of all ages.