3 Days Private Tour in Banaue Ifugao visiting Batad Rice Terraces
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About this experience
Are you a nature lover who loves to hike or trek? Or someone stuck in the city and bored in the office? Well, it is time you reward yourself with some fresh air, go for a hike, and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of the terraces. The experience is rewarding.
Embark on a truly distinctive 3-day adventure that unveils the hidden gems of the Philippines with our unique tour. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and cultural richness of the Ifugao province as you explore the famous wonders of Banaue, Batad, and Bangaan village.
This tour is not just a sightseeing adventure; it's an opportunity to forge connections with the local communities and witness the resilience of ancient agricultural practices. There are a few more things to do in Banaue. With family-owned accommodations and a carefully crafted itinerary, our 3-day tour promises an unparalleled blend of nature, culture, and authentic experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your travel memories.
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3 Days Banaue Tour by Bus
Homestay: Family-owned accommodation<br/>Trekking + Cooking Experience: Guests may choose to participate or simply observe the Ifugao way of cooking native chicken.
<br/>Duration: 3 days<br/>Bus: Travel time by bus is at night(before day 1) around 8pm, arrival is around 6am. Ohayami Bus Terminal is at Sampaloc<br/>Local Tour Guide: Fees/Taxes included<br/>Pickup included
3 Days Private Tour in Banaue
Pickup included
What's included
Local Tour Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Accommodation
Transportation
What's not included
Meals
Air Fare
Tips or any kind
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Manila
Manila, the vibrant capital of the Philippines, is a dynamic blend of historic charm and modern urban life. Known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling markets, and diverse culinary scene, it offers a unique experience for every traveler.
Top Attractions
Intramuros
The historic walled city of Manila, Intramuros is a must-visit for its Spanish colonial architecture and rich history.
Historical
Half to full day
Free to PHP 500
Rizal Park (Luneta Park)
A historic urban park dedicated to the national hero Jose Rizal, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to PHP 50
Manila Ocean Park
A marine-themed park offering a variety of attractions, including an underwater world, marine exhibits, and interactive experiences.
Entertainment
Half to full day
PHP 500-1,500
Binondo
The world's oldest Chinatown, Binondo is a vibrant district known for its Chinese-Filipino heritage, delicious food, and historic sites.
Cultural
Half to full day
Free to PHP 500
National Museum of Fine Arts
A museum showcasing the finest examples of Filipino art, from the colonial period to contemporary works.
Museum
1-2 hours
PHP 50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Adobo
A savory dish made with chicken or pork marinated in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, and other spices, then braised until tender.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan by substituting meat with tofu or mushrooms.
Sisig
A sizzling dish made with chopped pork face, ears, and other parts, seasoned with calamansi, chili peppers, and onions.
Appetizer
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Halo-Halo
A popular Filipino dessert made with shaved ice, sweet beans, jellies, fruits, and topped with leche flan, ube halaya, and ice cream.
Dessert
Can be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting dairy-based toppings.
Lechon
A whole roasted pig, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, often served during special occasions and festivals.
Main Dish
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Canyoneering at Pagsanjan Falls
Ziplining at Subic Bay
Island hopping in Batangas
Picnicking in Tagaytay
Swimming at Laiya Beach
Dining at Greenbelt Chapel
Exploring Intramuros
Visiting Binondo Chinatown
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the coolest and driest time of the year, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
22°C to 32°C
72°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Filipino (Tagalog), English
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese), Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Manila is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Ninoy Aquino International Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
PNR Manila Station
By bus
Taft Avenue Terminal, Cubao Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Iconic and affordable, but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Intramuros
Binondo
Makati
Malate
Quezon City
Day trips
Corregidor Island
46 km from Manila • Full day
A historic island fortress that played a significant role in World War II, offering a glimpse into the Philippines' wartime past.
Pagsanjan Falls
100 km from Manila • Full day
A stunning waterfall located in the province of Laguna, offering a picturesque and refreshing escape from the city.
Tagaytay
55 km from Manila • Half to full day
A popular weekend destination known for its cool climate, stunning views of the Taal Volcano, and a variety of dining and accommodation options.
Festivals
Sinulog Festival • Third Sunday of January
Pistahan ng Pulilan • Last Sunday of April
Ligaya sa Kalinga Festival • June 20-25
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Tagalog, such as 'kumusta' (hello) and 'salamat' (thank you), to show respect and appreciation for the local culture
- Carry small denominations of PHP for convenience, as some establishments may not have change for large bills
- Use app-based transportation services, such as Grab, for safer and more convenient travel, especially at night
- Be patient and understanding, as the pace of life in the Philippines can be slower than in some Western countries
- Try local delicacies and street food, but be cautious and choose vendors with high turnover and good hygiene practices
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