Day 01
Night Departure from Manila
- Depart Manila in the evening for overnight private land travel to Banaue.
Philippines · Homestay Experiences
4-Day Sagada and Batad Adventure from Manila with Homestay
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore the famous Hanging Coffins and Echo Valley in Sagada
- 02 Visit the UNESCO-listed Banaue Rice Terraces and trek through the Batad Rice Terraces
- 03 Experience authentic Ifugao culture and local village life with homestay accommodations
- 04 Discover the scenic landscapes of Marlboro Hills and Blue Soil in Sagada
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the Cordillera on this 4-day Sagada and Batad Banaue Adventure. Journey deep into Northern Luzon to witness breathtaking rice terraces, dramatic limestone formations, and traditional highland communities that have preserved their way of life for generations. Trek scenic trails, marvel at Echo Valley, and walk through the 2,000-year-old UNESCO-listed rice terraces of Banaue and Batad. Enjoy a genuine local experience with simple homestay accommodations.
Trek scenic trails, marvel at Echo Valley, and walk through the 2,000-year-old UNESCO-listed rice terraces of Banaue and Batad.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
5 Days
Tour type
Private
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Included · Budget
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
No
Cities
Manila, Banaue, Batad, Sagada
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Arrival in Banaue and Paytokan Walk in Sagada
- Arrive in Banaue early in the morning.
- Have breakfast in Banaue.
- Travel to Sagada.
- Enjoy lunch upon arrival.
- In the afternoon, join the Paytokan Walk:
Sagada Church
Echo Valley
Cemetery
Hanging Coffins
- Check in at your Sagada homestay.
- Enjoy free time to rest.
- Overnight in Sagada.
Day 03
Sagada Nature Day at Marlboro Hills and Blue Soil
- Have an early breakfast at the homestay.
- Take a morning trip to Marlboro Hills.
- Visit Blue Soil.
- Return to Sagada town proper in the afternoon.
- Enjoy free time.
Overnight in Sagada.
Day 04
Travel from Sagada to Batad
- Have breakfast and check out from the Sagada homestay.
- Travel to Batad via Banaue.
- Check in at the Batad homestay.
- In the afternoon, trek to the Batad Rice Terraces.
- Optional: visit Tappiyah Falls.
Overnight in Batad.
Day 05
Return to Manila via Banaue
- Have breakfast and check out.
- Make a short stop at Banaue viewpoints, if time permits.
- Travel back to Manila.
Where this trip takes you
Batad Rice Terraces, Banaue Rice Terraces, Echo Valley, Marlboro Hills
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Roundtrip transportation from and to Manila
- Homestay in Sagada and Batad
- Local guide in Sagada and Batad
- All registration and tourism fees
What's Not Included
- Meals
- Other personal expenses
What to bring
- Extra clothes
- Cash
- Power bank
- Snacks and water
Know before you go
- Moderate trekking is required, with steep and uneven trails.
- Accommodation is basic homestay only, with no AC and no luxury facilities.
- Weather can be cold and rainy-bring a jacket and rain gear.
- Wear proper trekking shoes with good grip.
- Mobile signal and internet may be limited in remote areas.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tour start
Sagada, Mountain Province, Philippines
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 5 days finish where they began, in Sagada.
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Starting from
USD
316.50
/person
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Estimated room rates
Single Room
$316.50 — $1,599.00
Double Sharing
$316.50 — $799.50
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