Ayata Tourist Village
Not only natural tourism, Maybrat Regency also has its own interests in the Middle East Aifat District. Right in this district, there is a cultural village, named Ayata Village. While in this area, tourists will be invited to get closer to the local community such as those in Ayata Village. A community settlement that is developed and open to tourists.
Ayata Village is a cultural tourism village. For those of you who want to know more about how and what the Maybrat people are like, Kampung Ayata is the right location for you. What makes Ayata Village unique is that the community's life is still traditional. Still upholding the customs of the ancestral culture. The touch of modernization has not diminished the original identity of the local community.
Visiting this village, you will be greeted with the hospitality of the local community. The people in Ayata Village are well-known as civil society who uphold traditional and cultural values. However, this society is also exposed as a society that aware of the changing times, especially modernization.
This argumen is what fosters an attitude of mutual respect and tolerance between one another. So that the Ayata community tends to be identified with a safe, orderly, and well-established society. Not surprisingly, tourists outside the Maybrat area will be greeted with warm hands and positive thoughts in this village.
One of the interesting things about this cultural village is the existence of a tree house. Although it is different from the tree house owned by the Korowai tribe, the tree house for the Ayata community is used as a place to rest to relieve fatigue from work such as farming and gardening. Another function of this house is to avoid attack by wild animals. Visitors can try to feel they are in this unique house, up in a tree. This can be a very pleasant experience.
If you visit Ayata Village, don't forget to bring cash, so you can transact with the local community. Don't expect an ATM machine or digital payment because it's still inland.
