6-Day Nature Tour From Banaue to Manila
Highlights
Manila, Banaue, Sagada, Batad
Locations Covered
Manila, Banaue, Sagada, Batad
nature, trekking, Eco Tourism
Private Tour
6 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on this 6-day nature tour from Banaue to Manila! Trek your way through the rice terraces of Cambulo and Batad and savour the natural beauty around you as you move along. Continue to Bangaan, pass by its rich forest, and drive to Sagada to explore its magnificent Sumaguing Cave. Make your last stop at Buscalan, 'hand tattoo village', before flying to Manila.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Banaue and Trek To Cambulo
Upon your arrival in Banaue, get picked up by a driver.
Start your trek to the rice terraces of Cambulo. Experience a fantastic walk between the green rice terraces as you see beautiful landscapes.
Accommodation: Guest House
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Day 2: Batad
On this day, drive to Batad village with the Filipino guide. This village is known for its magnificent rice terraces that have been built for thousands of years.
Start by driving to the starting point of the trek.
From there, walk for about half an hour to an enchanting village overlooking the rice terraces that looks like the shape of a natural stadium.
See the simple lifestyle of the villagers in their traditional houses and experience the unique atmosphere in the place.
Accommodation: Guest House
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Day 3: Bangaan Tour
On this day, take a walking trip to Bangaan.
Hike through the village in the area of Bangaan and see local tribes in their livelihood. The place is notable as the name came from the word bowl for rice.
Interact with the locals and witness rich forests along the way.
Accommodation: Guest House
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Day 4: Sagada
In the morning, drive to the town of Sagada.
Reach the Sumaguing Cave, considered the most spectacular dripstone cave in Asia. Take a tour accompanied by your local guide with a lantern in the cave. Pass through clear water pools and waterfalls flowing from all sides, a unique and magical experience to remember.
Return to the town for a little free time and, from there, drive back to the hotel.
Accommodation: Guest House
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Day 5: Buscalan Overnight
In the morning, drive to the province of Kalinga.
Proceed to the village of Buscalan, also known as “hand tattoo village”, hidden between the mountains of the province and climbs up dozens of steps leading to the town. The village is home to the legendary tattoo artist Apo Whang Od, a hundred-year-old woman. The tattoos culture began for two reasons: one is to undermine the fighters of their skin, and the other is to identify them if they were killed or captured.
Overnight in Buscalan.
Accommodation: Guest House
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Day 6: Flight to Manila
Drive to Tugeguarao Airport for about a 4-hour flight to Manila. See transfers and flight details at the bottom of the file.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Persons | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |