
About
Towilfiets is a unique tourism experience in Yogyakarta, offering a nostalgic journey through the region’s rich cultural heritage on classic onthel bicycles. Our tours are designed to immerse visitors in the charm of traditional Javanese villages, where time seems to slow down, and the beauty of local craftsmanship comes to life. Riding an onthel bicycle, a vintage mode of transport, allows you to explore Yogyakarta’s hidden gems at a leisurely pace, connecting you deeply with the environment and local community.
We collaborate with local craftsmen, offering stops at workshops where you can witness traditional skills such as batik making, pottery, and bamboo weaving. Our packages cater to various interests, whether you seek a quick cultural glimpse or an in-depth exploration that includes meals, insurance, and accommodations in the heart of the village. With the guidance of our knowledgeable local guides, you’ll gain insights into the history, traditions, and stories that make Yogyakarta a unique cultural destination. Towilfiets is not just about tourism; it’s about sustainability and supporting local communities. By choosing our tours, you contribute to preserving traditional crafts and promoting eco-friendly travel. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint by promoting cycling as a sustainable mode of transportation, and we strive to create meaningful connections between visitors and the local population. Join us for a memorable journey that celebrates the past while contributing to a sustainable future in Yogyakarta.
Package

Essential Onthel Experience
Tour Package 1 offers a guided onthel bicycle tour with visits to two local craftsmen’s workshops, along with a light snack and insurance. It’s ideal for a quick and authentic cultural experience in Yogyakarta.

Cultural Immersion Ride
Tour Package 2 includes a guided tour with stops at three craftsmen’s workshops, plus a local meal and insurance. This package is perfect for those seeking a deeper dive into Yogyakarta’s traditional crafts.

Artisan Discovery Journey
Tour Package 3 offers a guided onthel bicycle tour with visits to four craftsmen’s workshops, along with a meal and insurance. It’s designed for travelers wanting a more comprehensive exploration of Yogyakarta’s cultural heritage.

Tour Package 1:
Essential Onthel Experience
Tour Package 1 offers a guided onthel bicycle tour with visits to two local craftsmen’s workshops, along with a light snack and insurance. It’s ideal for a quick and authentic cultural experience in Yogyakarta.
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Tour Package 2:
Cultural Immersion Ride
Tour Package 2 includes a guided tour with stops at three craftsmen’s workshops, plus a local meal and insurance. This package is perfect for those seeking a deeper dive into Yogyakarta’s traditional crafts.
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Tour Package 3:
Artisan Discovery Journey
Tour Package 3 offers a guided onthel bicycle tour with visits to four craftsmen’s workshops, along with a meal and insurance. It’s designed for travelers wanting a more comprehensive exploration of Yogyakarta’s cultural heritage.
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Tour Package 4:
Ultimate Yogya Experience
Tour Package 4 is the most immersive option, featuring visits to five craftsmen, meals, and an overnight stay in a village homestay. This package is ideal for those seeking a full cultural immersion in Yogyakarta.
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Collaboration
Towilfiets is proud to announce a collaboration with local village tourism communities around Yogyakarta, Central Java, as well as with Podjok Sepeda Onthel, Perempuan Berkebaya, Desa Wisata and the Gita Cita Orchestra Yogyakarta. This partnership aims to enhance the cultural and historical experience for our guests by integrating the unique traditions and talents of these communities into our onthel bicycle tours. Through this collaboration, guests will not only explore the scenic beauty of Yogyakarta’s villages but also engage with the vibrant local culture through interactive experiences, such as traditional performances by the Gita Cita Orchestra and cultural showcases by Perempuan Berkebaya.
Podjok Sepeda Onthel will also contribute by sharing their expertise in preserving and promoting the heritage of classic bicycles, enriching our tours with their deep knowledge and passion for onthel cycling. Together, we strive to create a holistic and immersive experience that celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of Yogyakarta and Central Java. This partnership underscores our commitment to sustainable tourism by supporting local communities and preserving the cultural heritage that makes this region truly special.