Ultimate 2-Day Banaue Ifugao Adventure: Rice Terraces & Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Arrival & Batad Trek

Banaue, Ifugao

6:00AM

Arrival & Breakfast at Banaue Viewpoint

Arrive early and enjoy a scenic breakfast at the Banaue Viewpoint Restaurant offering stunning views of the rice terraces.
PHP250, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Batad Rice Terraces

Take a Jeepney to Batad junction, then prepare for a trek down to the UNESCO World Heritage Batad Rice Terraces.
PHP150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Guided Trek of Batad Terraces

Explore the magnificent amphitheater-shaped terraces on foot with a local guide, learning about traditional rice farming.
PHP700, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Batad Homestay

Enjoy an authentic home-cooked Ifugao meal at a local homestay, featuring fresh and organic ingredients.
PHP300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Tappiya Falls Hike

Hike to the nearby Tappiya Falls for a refreshing nature experience with spectacular waterfall views.
PHP150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Banaue Town

Trek back to Batad junction and take a Jeepney back to Banaue town for check-in and rest.
PHP150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Rest & Refresh at Hotel

Check in at a local hotel or guesthouse and unwind after a fulfilling day of trekking.
PHP800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ifugao Inn

Dine on local specialties such as pinikpikan and other traditional dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
PHP350, 1 hour

Day 2: Banaue Terraces & Departure

Banaue, Ifugao

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, preparing for the morning activities.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Banaue Rice Terraces

Take a guided walk through the iconic Banaue Rice Terraces and learn about their history and agricultural significance.
PHP500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Ifugao Museum Visit

Discover more about local culture, artifacts, and the Ifugao way of life at the museum located in the town center.
PHP50, 1 hour

11:30AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Browse local shops for authentic Ifugao handicrafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts or mementos.
Varies, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Sanggumay Café

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Sanggumay Café featuring traditional Ifugao dishes and fresh ingredients.
PHP200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure Preparation

Return to your hotel to check out and gather your belongings for the journey home.
Free, 30 minutes

1:30PM

Travel to Bus Terminal

Take a tricycle to the bus terminal for your trip back to Manila or onward destinations.
PHP100, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Bus Back to Manila

Board your bus and relax after an unforgettable 2-day adventure in the Banaue Rice Terraces.
PHP500, 10 hours