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Banaue and Batad Rice Terraces Cultural Immersion and Trekking

Location Luzon, Philippines
$946
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Overview

Discover the rich heritage of the Ifugao people on a captivating journey through the Banaue and Batad Rice Terraces. These ancient, hand-carved landscapes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invite you to trek along their storied paths, swim beneath Tappiya Falls, and participate in vibrant cultural exchanges. Savor authentic Ifugao cuisine, interact with local villagers, and immerse yourself in age-old customs that highlight the resilience of this community. This adventure offers two-Day immersive experience, promising scenic vistas and meaningful connections with nature and culture, all while supporting the local economy.

Note: Every Saturday to Sunday only. You must be available also on Friday night to travel overnight.
1 Full Day Tour
Duration: 1 day
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 days

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Hands-on farming experience or cleaning wall stones (depends on season)
  • Hands-on community engagement and cultural immersion
  • Transport within Banaue & Batad
  • Entry fees to attractions (Tappiya Falls)
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Guided trekking through the UNESCO-listed Rice Terraces
  • Overnight bus transfers between Manila and Banaue
  • Hike to the stunning Tappiya Falls and enjoy snacks
  • Authentic Ifugao & Filipino food to experience local flavors and hospitality
  • Professional local guide and trekking guide
  • Explore Batad Village and engage in storytelling with local residents
  • Transfer from your location to Manila meeting point
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended for all travelers)
  • Personal expenses, souvenirs, and gratuities (tips for guides and homestay hosts)
  • Additional meals or food items not included in the standard meal plan

Meeting point
Go to Ohayami Trans Bus Terminal at Lacson Ave & Fajardo St, Barangay 461, Sampaloc, Manila, 1008 Metro Manila to have overnight transfer from Manila to Banaue. You will arrive at the Ohayami Trans Bus Terminal in Banaue, Ifugao. Your guide will meet you there upon your arrival.
Return details
Go to Ohayami Trans Bus Terminal at Lacson Ave & Fajardo St, Barangay 461, Sampaloc, Manila, 1008 Metro Manila to have overnight transfer from Manila to Banaue. You will arrive at the Ohayami Trans Bus Terminal in Banaue, Ifugao. Your guide will meet you there upon your arrival.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
    If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Banaue and Batad Rice Terraces Cultural Immersion and Trekking

    Location Luzon, Philippines
    $946
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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