Immerse yourself in the land and culture of Ifugao during this 5-day, guided tour of the region. Start your hike from from Banaue. See spectacular rice terraces, mountains and waterfalls and visit four different villages in the province.
The term Ifugao does not just refer to the name of the region but also the people whose ancestors were responsible for the famous rice terraces of Banaue, popularly regarded as the eighth wonder of the world.
Travel to Pula, your first Ifugao village, from Manila. Visit Batad, known for its amphitheater-like rice terraces. The final village of this trip is Bangaan, from where you will drive back to Banaue and then to Manila. Enjoy stunning sceneries of mountains, rice terraces and forests along the way. Explore Ifugao villages, spend your nights there, talk to the locals and learn more about their culture. For more about this trip, please go through the itinerary below.
Hike through one of the most beautiful mountainous regions in the Philippines and be awed by its natural beauty and cultural heritage during this 6-day, guided tour. Take an overnight bus from Manila and travel to Batad, a picturesque village located among cascading rice terraces.
The Cordillera is the most famous mountain range in the Philippines and the only landlocked region in a country of coastlines and oceans. This region stands out not just because of its unique geography but also for the distinct cultural identity of its people.
See the famous amphitheatre-like rice terrace of Banaue. Be awed by the ingenuity of the native Ifugao people. Travel to Sagada, a town hidden in the clouds, next and visit its sacred waterfall. Get the chance to explore parts of its extensive cave system as well. Take the bus back to Manila at the end of the trip.
A very enjoyable trip with some impressive scenery, interesting food, an outstanding guide (Rey) and some great experiences. There was no major highlight but collectively the places visited provide an insight in to the Philippines and the culture. And we had 2 typhoons which made for some challenges at times.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a 10-day odyssey through the enchanting landscapes of the Philippines, where every moment promises an exhilarating blend of adventure and cultural discovery. Kicking off in Manila, the bustling capital city, you'll dive headfirst into the vibrant pulse of the Philippines. The real thrill begins as you venture into the heart of the Unesco-listed Banaue Rice Terraces, a testament to ancient agricultural ingenuity that will leave you in awe. Brace yourself for the adrenaline rush of a lifetime with a trolley ride to the magnificent Pagsanjan Falls, where the sheer power of nature will take your breath away.
But the excitement doesn't stop there. Explore the picturesque Batad, Bangaan, and Hapao Rice Terraces, each a masterpiece of intricate design and natural beauty. Engage your senses in cultural wonders, from traditional performances in Banaue to immersive tours in Inararo and Porac. Feel the stress melt away as you unwind in the natural oasis of Puning Hot Spring, its thermal waters providing the perfect respite.
Delve into the heart of Binondo Chinatown, where the air is thick with the aroma of delectable cuisine and the energy of bustling markets. Finally, prepare for the grand finale on the pristine shores of Boracay's White Beach. Sink your toes into the soft sands, feel the gentle caress of the turquoise waves, and let the thrill of water sports or the bliss of sun-soaked relaxation captivate your senses.
This meticulously crafted itinerary promises not just a vacation, but a thrilling escapade, an exploration of nature's wonders, and an immersion into the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines. Get ready for an adventure that will ignite your spirit and create memories to last a lifetime. Your journey awaits—let the excitement begin!
This 4-day express group tour from Manila takes in the best of north Luzon. Join an optional tour of Banuae by traditional Jeepney, visiting the iconic UNESCO-listed rice terraces. See the ancient burial caves of Sagada and spend a night in Baguio, the Filipino summer capital. Take in highlights of the city including Session Road and the President's summer house, then return to Manila.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on a 14-day private tour of the Philippines, starting with a flight from Manila to Cauayan and a scenic drive to Banaue to admire the iconic rice terraces. Delve into Banaue’s culture with a jeepney ride and experience traditional rice farming before heading to Sagada and Baguio City, known for their beautiful landscapes and vibrant markets. After returning to Manila, fly to Bohol for guided sightseeing to visit the Tarsier Foundation, the Chocolate Hills, and enjoy a relaxing Loboc River lunch cruise. Finally, travel to El Nido, Palawan, for stunning lagoon excursions and beach time, before concluding your adventure with leisure time in picturesque Boracay.
Beach
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Boracay, El Nido, Banaue
Manila, Boracay, El Nido, Banaue, Sagada, Baguio, Bohol
Discover the Philippines on this 18-day adventure, blending cultural encounters with refreshing natural moments. Cycle through the lively streets of Manila, trek to the crater lake of Mt. Pinatubo and hike the UNESCO-listed rice terraces of the Cordilleras with local guides. Visit villages to learn about unique traditions and feast with communities. Then, soak up Palawan's beauty as you trek to meet the Batak tribe, snorkel in clear waters, island hop around El Nido and explore limestone caves. With a mix of guided experiences and free time, this trip offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Philippines.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, El Nido, Puerto Princesa
Manila, El Nido, Puerto Princesa, San Rafael Beach, Mount Pinatubo, Banaue, Sagada, Baguio
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Get to the heart of the Philippines on this 10-day adventure exploring the north. Move around multicultural Manila on a bamboo bike and then trek to Mt Pinatubo’s crater lake. Hike the UNESCO-listed rice terraces of the Cordilleras while listening to stories from a Kalinga local guide along the way. Visit local villages to meet the Ifuago rice terrace builders, learn about Faery village’s unique burial traditions and connect with locals over a community feast. Go beyond the guidebook and fully immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of this beautiful archipelago.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Mt Pinatubo, Banaue, Sag
Manila, Mt Pinatubo, Banaue, Sagada, Baguio
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