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Code: |
PLIP 01 |
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Routes: |
Manila - Baguio - Mt. Data - Banaue -
Manila. |
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Duration: |
5 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1 : Manila - Baguio
Day 2 : Baguio - Mt. Data
Day 3 : Mt. Data - Sagada - Bontoc -
Banaue
Day 4 : Banaue
Day 5 : Banaue - Manila
Departure: Tuesdays
This tour features the dramatic landscapes of the highlands in
Northern Luzon. The Cordillera, a mountain chain
home to various ethnic groups has its highest peak
at 2.930 meters. The famous Banaue Rice Terraces is
a classic example of this. Built by the Ifugaos some
2,000 years ago, it certainly deserves to be
acclaimed the 8th Wonder of the World
Detail Itinerary
Day 01. Manila -
Baguio
Leave Manila in the morning for Baguio City. Upon arrival,
check-in at El Cielito Inn. Afternoon tour of Baguio
City's main tourist attractions - Burnham Park, Camp
John Hay, Mines View Park, Easter School Weaving
Center, St. Loius Silver Craft School, Imelda Park,
and the Mansion House. Dinner and accomodations at
the hotel.
Day 02. Baguio - Mt. Data
American breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, depart for Mt.
Data, a pine covered peak that towers at 2,256 meters. Visit the
Bell Church in La Trinidad Valley before taking the rugged "Mountain
Trail." Upon arrival at Mt. Data Lodge by mid-afternoon. take a
walking tour of nearby villages and vegetable terraces. Dinner and
accommodations at the lodge.
Day 03. Mt. Data - Sagada -
Bontoc - Banaue
American breakfast at the lodge. Morning departure for Banaue.
Enroute, visit ancient burial caves in Sagada. Then proceed to the
Bontoc town center and the Museum of Mountain Culture. Late
afternoon arrival in Banaue. Check in at Banaue Hotel for dinner and
accommodations.
Day 04. Banaue
American breakfast at the hotel. Board private jeepneys for the trip
to Banga-an, a traditional Ifugao village surrounded by terraces. In
the afternoon, visit the Banaue Viewpoint to see the rice terraces.
Later in the afternoon, visit the Banaue Trade Center and its
traditional market. Dinner and accommodations at the hotel.
Day 05. Banaue - Manila
American breakfast at the hotel. Morning departure for Manila
through the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Nueva Ecija. Late
afternoon arrival in Manila.
INCLUSIONS:
- Accommodation for 1 night at El Cielito Inn, 1 night at Mt. Data
Lodge and 2 nights at Banaue Hotel.
- Daily American breakfast (Days 2-5) and dinner (Days 1-4).
- Transfers and sightseeing as indicated in the program.
- Hotel and airport porterages. Taxes and service charges on rooms
and meals.
- Services of a French, German or English speaking guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Meals not mentioned.
DATE OF DEPARTURES:
Tuesdays