5 Days Sagada-Bontoc-Banaue-Batad Private Tour for 2 persons
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This tour provides the best experience in the mountain region. Combining the popular sites up north gives you a chance to see different local villages of Sagada, the Rice villages of Banaue and Batad. Be amaze with the picturesque landscapes and experience the culture, cuisine and its people. we will make sure that your travel with us will be enjoyable and memorable.
Inclusions:
Private transportation (Van) for the whole trip with a private Driver
2 nights Accommodation in Sagada 1 Room via Rock Inn Café or Similar
1 night Accommodation in Banaue via Banaue HomeStay
1 Night Accommodation in Batad Village Simons Inn
(Private rooms/ shared bathroom and toilet in Simons / Best view in the village) Accredited English Speaking guide
All Park Fee's and Permits
Not Included:
All Meals
Tips and Gratuities
TOUR PROGRAMDay 1 Manila - Sagada ( 12 hours Land trip) 5:30 am Our driver will pick you up in your hotel for your tour to the mountains, sit back and enjoy the ride while traversing different cities and mountain landscapes going to Sagada. you will have lunch on a local restaurant along the way and we will have 2 -4 stops for this journey. Arriving in Sagada at around 5:30pm, dinner and installation in your hotel.
Accommodation: Rock inn Café or Similar
Day 2 Sagada Discovery
At 9:00am after your breakfast we will visit the oldest small village in Sagada and Bomodok Waterfalls. It is about 2 - 3 hours hike to and from the small village and we will walk through the rice paddies to reach the majestic Bomod - Ok waterfall or Big Falls. Swimming in the waterfalls is very rewarding, but be ready for the cold dip. in the afternoon we will have lunch in the Sagada town proper. your well experience guide will accompany you to the famous local restaurant ( The Yogurt House). After our lunch we will continue our discover of the town of Sagada visitng the Echo Valley, Sagada’s Old Church, Hanging Coffins and we will also visit the lumiang burial cave ( entrance only). We will visit the local community who make pottery made out of clay, you will have a chance to create your own pot or mug with the help of a local villager. in the evening we can recommend a good restaurant ( Log Cabin) as you like.
End of the day, installation in your hotel.
Accommodation Rock inn Café or Similar
Day 3 Sagada – Bontoc - Banaue Goodmorning, after your breakfast we will continue our journey to Bontoc Museum. it features a range of artifacts crafted by the Igorots for domestic purposes, to be used for traditional celebrations or practices. Inside the museum, one could appreciate the distinct richness of the Igorot's way of life. Beside the museum building is a model of traditional Bontoc village, which highlights some of the various aspects of the Bontoc material culture. Igorot's - The indigenous peoples of the Cordillera Mountain Range of northern Luzon, Philippines. 11:00 am - we will continue our journey to Banaue Via Mountain Route, enjoy the scenic view of the Cordillera mountains along the way. at around 2:00pm we will arrive in Banaue View Point. Banaue view point terraces, 2000-year old terraces that were carved into the mountains of the Cordilleras by the Ifugaos. The Rice Terraces are commonly referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World”, and a Unesco World Heritage Site. The terraces, built by hand are located approximately 1500 meters (5000 ft) above sea level and cover 10,360 square kilometers (about 4000 square miles) of mountainside. After visiting the view point, we will proceed to your accommodation and you will have your own time to walk around or just relax with the view of the terraces at the veranda of your accommodation.
( Accommodation Banaue Homestay)
Day 4 Banaue to Bangaan Village to Batad Village Unesco World Heritage Goodmorning! At 8:30 After your breakfast your accredited mountain guide will pick you up with you to start your mountain tour. you will have a chance to experience to ride a private local jeepney for your mountain tour. We will have 2 stops for mountain rice village including Bangaan Village, A Unesco world heritage and at 10:30am you will arrive in batad parking area ( end of the road) , your walk will start here to Batad village rice terraces ( approximately 15 mins walk). 10:45 am - your first glimpse of Batad rice terraces, installation to your accommodation. Enjoy Batad Terraces.at 11:00am we will start the Discovery of Batad village, we will walk through rice paddies up to the highest point of the terraces,your well trained guide will take you to the rice most scenic view of the village. We will continue our walk up to the famous Tappia waterfalls for a quick snack and refreshing swim to the waterfalls. at 1:00pm we will continue our walk back to our accommodation passing by rice paddies and small villages along the trail. and at around 4:00pm Installation in your accommodation, enjoy the view of Batad Rice terraces and enjoy the rest of the evening.
Accommodation: Simon Lodge
Day 5 Batad - Banaue - Manila 7:00am Good Morning! Enjoy your breakfast in this majestic village with the view of the terraces.at 7:30am -a 20 min walk from your accommodation to meet your jeepney and back to Banaue.at 9:00am meet your driver to manila as we say good bye and thank you to the mountains for a wonderful memories. at around 5:30pm arrival in your accommodation in manila, formalities and end of our service.