

You need to move your body and keep the hoop moving around your hips. (See also : Hinduism in Bali) 13. This game is played by using hoop that is made by rattan or plastic. Moreover, this game is not only fun but also might help you to keep your body in healthy condition as well since in this game you will move your body a lot. (See also : Indonesian People) You can play this game alone or with your friends. However, boys also can play this game as well. This game is very popular among girls. (See also : Dayak Tribe) Lenggang Rotan is known as hula-hoop in other countries outside Indonesia. Sometimes you need to fight other people’s kite in this game. (See also : Indonesian Martial Arts) 12. The purpose of this game is to fly your kite as high as possible. This game is also played in competitions as well. The shape of Layangan may vary from simple one to more complex one. Layangan is usuaaclly played by kids from rural areas where there are still many open fields. In Indonesian, this game is called Layangan. Just like marble, kite is also a common game that is played by people from all over the world. There are various types of game with various different rules that you can play using Kelereng. You need two players or more to play this game. In some regions, this game is also called Gundu. However, Indonesian marble might have a little bit different rules. Marble are considered as one of the most common types of game that are played by kids all around the world.

You may search: Scouting in Indonesia – Deforestation in Indonesia 10. Then, in this game, one team will throw the bamboo stick and the other team will try to catch the stick. This game only can be played on large field. Other tool that is used in this game is two bricks that are used to support the bamboo stick.

Gatrik is a traditional Indonesian games played by using two thin bamboo sticks with 30 cm and 15 cm long. Player with Gasing that is still spinning will win the game. The goal of this game is spinning the Gasing as long as possible. But these days, Gasing is made of bamboo or wood. Originally, this game is played by using egg. However, Indonesian spinning top or also known as Gasing has quite unique characteristics compared to other types of spinning tops that came from other countries. This game is known as spinning top in other countries. One team will guard the lines and try to catch the players that run through the lines while other team will try to run though the lines without being caught. Then, this game requires the players to have good strategy and agility in avoid the opponents while running through the lines that are guarded by the opponents. This game is still played these days in various ceremonies. In some regions, this game is called Galah Asin. Gobak Sodor is also a very popular traditional Indonesian games. The players are required to move from one box to another by using only one foot. In this game, several boxes that are connected to each other will be drawn on the ground. This game can be played by three or more players. In Indonesia, this game became popular since the colonial era.

Some people said that this game came from British while other people might say that this game has existed since the 17 th century in Rome. Then, players will use these bamboo poles to walk from start to finish line.Įngklek is a traditional Indonesian games usually played by girls. About 50 cm from the bottom of the bamboo poles, there is a step where the player can put their feet. The history of this game is quite unclear.Įgrang is a traditional Indonesian games which played by using two bamboo poles. Just like Balap Karung, Egrang is also commonly played during the celebration of Indonesian Independence Day. EgrangĮgrang is traditional Indonesian games came from West Java. This game became very popular in Indonesia after people from Middle East came to Indonesia.Īccording to its history, this game is originally played by foreigner for trading purpose or as medium to marry local people. (See also : Indonesian Landmarks) 5. Some experts believe that this game came from Middle East and then spread to African Continent and after that spread to Asia. (See also : Indonesian etiquette) Thus, this game is played by using board with very unique and exotic design. CongklakĬongklak is also a traditional Indonesian games that became very popular. This game can be played by three to five players. Meanwhile, to play this game, you need a ball that is called Bekel Ball and ten jacks which are called Kuwuk (small sized seashell). On the other hand, girls usually spend quite long period of time to play this game.
