Banaue Town and Banaue View Point
From View Point: Outstanding Contour, Banaue Rice Terrace |
Banaue is the tourist centre for Rice Terrace of the Philippines Cordilleras and travel to nearby villages.
Banaue Rice Terrace is not UNESCO
World Heritage Site, but it is the landmark of rice terrace in the North of
Philippines, and easy to reach. Just a few minutes from Banaue Town you can
walk down from the view point to the rice terrace directly, take much less time
than Batad and Bagaan.
Suspension Bridge Over a Stream and Rice Terrace, Banaue Town |
Banaue View Point |
As Seen on 1,000 Peso Banknote, Banaue Rice Terrace |
Easy to Access, Banaue Rice Terrace |
Banaue Town is small. As you walk
to the left or right, it is merely 200m around the city. There is a stream that
divided the town into two parts with a suspension bridge for pedestrians as a
shortcut between the tourists and the villager’s zone.
Banaue View Point and Rice Terrace 1-3 hrs Trip
Banaue View Point and Rice Terrace 1-3 hrs Trip
- Contact guide at Banaue Tourist Centre or ask at your accommodation.
- The Banaue Guide Association announces tour price list. You will get standard rates.
- Single travelers can charter tricycle and not need companions to share the cost.
- If you want to wander around the rice terrace please add 1 hr extra.
- My guide and friend named Jim Bumakel, ask him at People's Lodge.
See Bangaan RiceTerrace, UNESCO World Heritage Site