Melaka Wooden Clogs / Terompah

What’s included:

  • Insight into Melaka’s traditional clog-making cottage industry, known as “Cha Kiak” in the Hokkien dialect.
  • Transportation and exploration of Jonker Street, the heart of Melaka’s Chinatown, celebrated for its antique shops.
  • A unique opportunity to experience and create art by painting your own wooden clogs.

Rates from

MYR 38+ per person/class

One of Melaka’s historic cottage industries, clog making is known as “Cha Kiak” in the local Hokkien dialect. On Jonker Street in the heart of the city’s vibrant Chinatown, known for its unique antique shops, you’ll discover this rare and disappearing trade. Meet the expert artisans who craft the clogs and try your hand at painting them.

  • 1-day reservation is required
  • Close to UNESCO World Heritage City and Dutch Square
  • Modern rooms with plush bedding, a work desk, and wireless internet access
  • Wonderful selection of restaurants and bars, including Long Feng, Famosa Lounge, and Zest

One of Melaka’s historic cottage industries, clog making is known as “Cha Kiak” in the local Hokkien dialect. On Jonker Street in the heart of the city’s vibrant Chinatown, known for its unique antique shops, you’ll discover this rare and disappearing trade. Meet the expert artisans who craft the clogs and try your hand at painting them.

  • 1-day reservation is required
  • Close to UNESCO World Heritage City and Dutch Square
  • Modern rooms with plush bedding, a work desk, and wireless internet access
  • Wonderful selection of restaurants and bars, including Long Feng, Famosa Lounge, and Zest

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