Banaue

Banaue

Banaue, Philippines is an incredible destination for travellers looking for an unforgettable experience. Located in the Northern Luzon region, Banaue is known for its breathtaking rice terraces, which were carefully constructed by the Ifugao people over the course of 2,000 years. The terraces offer travellers a chance to truly appreciate the rural beauty of the Philippines. You can spend days exploring the terraces, trekking through the lush green jungle, and admiring the spectacular views.

In addition to the terraces, Banaue offers a variety of unique experiences. Try traditional Ifugao cuisine, explore local markets, and interact with the friendly locals. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as white water rafting, mountain biking, and zip-lining.


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Things to do in Banaue


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Where to stay in Banaue

  • Batad Roberto's Abung Inn and Restaurant  budget hotel



    Batad Roberto's Abung Inn and Restaurant in Banaue is a fantastic spot for anyone looking to soak in the beauty of the famous rice terraces. The views are seriously incredible - you can see the Batad Rice Terraces right from your room window. It's the kind of view that makes you want to jump out of bed in the morning.

    The rooms are nice and clean, nothing fancy but definitely comfortable. What really stands out is how friendly everyone is here. The staff goes out of their way to make sure you're having a good time. They've got a great mix of breakfast options too, so you can fuel up before heading out to explore. If you're up for an adventure, Tappiyah Falls is nearby and definitely worth checking out. Whether you're traveling with your partner or flying solo, this place is a great home base for experiencing all the natural beauty Banaue has to offer.


  • Batad Transient House  homestay



    Batad Transient House sits right in the heart of the stunning Cordillera Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Banaue. This simple guesthouse is a hit with couples and anyone looking to soak in the incredible scenery. The views from here are absolutely breathtaking - you'll want to have your camera ready at all times.

    While the accommodations are pretty basic, the location more than makes up for it. There's a restaurant on-site that dishes up American and vegan options, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploring. The sun terrace is a great spot to relax and take in the surroundings. If you're into hiking, you're in luck - there are trails nearby that let you get up close and personal with Banaue's natural wonders.


  • Banaue Evergreen Hostel and Restaurant  hostel



    Banaue Evergreen Hostel and Restaurant is a great spot right in the middle of Banaue. The rooms are comfy and have amazing views of the mountains. Joan and Mariano, who run the place, are super helpful and can set you up with all sorts of local activities if you're looking to explore.

    The food at the restaurant is a real highlight. They serve this cool mix of French and Asian dishes that's pretty unique for the area. If you're vegetarian, no worries - they can whip up some veggie options if you ask. After a day of hiking or sightseeing, it's nice to kick back in the shared lounge area with the free WiFi. Plus, you're just a stone's throw from the famous Banaue Rice Terraces, which is perfect for sightseeing or hiking.