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Small-Group Weekend Hiking Tour to Banaue-Ifugao from Manila

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Location: Manila, Philippines
Duration: 4 days
Product code: 62702P1_CXL0


Overview
ItineraryDay 1: Travel to BanaueStop At: Banaue, Banaue, Ifugao Province, Cordillera Region, LuzonThe group assembles in Manila in the evening and you get some shut-eye while you travel through winding mountain roads. When you wake up you will be in Banaue, home of the famous rice terraces, often referred to as the eighth wonder of the world.Duration: 9 hoursNo meals included on this day.No accommodation included on this day.Day 2: Cambulo and BatadStop At: Banaue Rice Terraces, Banaue, Luzon PhilippinesBefore starting the hike you will ride a tricycle (motorcycle with side car) and visit the Banaue Rice Terraces view deck. Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Cambulo, Banaue, Ifugao, PhilippinesYour trek through the Ifugao mountains begins at the town of Kinaking. You stop by the Banaue Rice Terraces view deck on the way there. You hike 4 hours to Cambulo, the first Ifugao village. The rice terraces of Cambulo are characterized by their pyramid-like appearance, with the terraces cut almost 360 degrees around the mountains. Duration: 4 hoursStop At: Batad Rice Terraces, Batad Trail Tappiya Falls Trail, Banaue, Luzon 3601 PhilippinesFrom Cambulo it is another 3-hour hike to Batad, famous for its amphitheater of rice terraces. The night is spent at a village inn with a spectacular view of the terraces.Duration: 3 hoursNo meals included on this day.Accommodation included: Batad, accommodations are basic. A villager’s house converted into an inn with private rooms but shared bathrooms. Day 3: BangaanStop At: Bangaan Rice Terraces, Sagada, Mountain Province, PhilippinesIn the morning you hike 3 hours to visit Tappiyah waterfalls and explore the village and rice terraces of Batad. After lunch, you hike 3 hours to Bangaan, the final village of your adventure. On the way, you pass through more rice paddies and see picturesque villages and rice terraces in the distance. you reach Bangaan in mid-afternoon and drive back to Banaue to get some well-deserved food and booze before catching your evening bus to Manila.Duration: 3 hoursNo meals included on this day.No accommodation included on this day.Day 4: Arrival in ManilaPass By: Manila, Manila, Metro Manila, LuzonAt around 4am you arrive at the same bus station where your trip started.No meals included on this day.No accommodation included on this day.
Supplier Name
Uncharted Philippines Inc.
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability,Not wheelchair accessible,Children must be accompanied by an adult,A maximum of 7 people per booking,Minimum age is 12 years,The physical demand of the trip is very high, with each day involving six (6) to seven (7) hours of hiking on moderately hilly to steep terrain,You will need to carry a backpack with two (2) days worth of clothes, though you have the option of hiring a porter,Accommodations will be in very basic village inns that have running water but communal bathrooms,Packing guide will be sent post booking,Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately,Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Inclusions:
Accommodation included: 1 night,All land transportation for the duration of the trip,One night accommodation in village inn,All fees associated with the specified activities,Professional guide,Group tour open to other travelers,Entry/Admission - Banaue Rice Terraces,Entry/Admission - Batad Rice Terraces
Exclusions:
Hotel pickup and drop-off,Food and beverage.,Travel insurance.,Personal trekking gear (backpack, hiking shoes/boots, etc.,Tips to restaurant waiters, local guides, etc. are not expected but appreciated.

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