
Banaue rice terraces and Sagada
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Banaue rice terraces and Sagada worth booking?
Banaue rice terraces and Sagada is a 96-hour experience in Manila, Philippines, from $1,350 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $1,350 per person
Visit the majestic rice terraces of the Philippine cordilleras and immerse in the culture of the Indigenous tribes of the Ifugao and Kankanaey. Visit the caves and waterfalls of Sagada plus marvel at the ancient burial custom of hanging coffins on the cliffs.
What you get
About this experience
Visit the majestic rice terraces of the Philippine cordilleras and immerse in the culture of the Indigenous tribes of the Ifugao and Kankanaey. Visit the caves and waterfalls of Sagada plus marvel at the ancient burial custom of hanging coffins on the cliffs.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Breakfast
- Lodge Labanet in Sagada 1 night
- All activities
- Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
- Taman hotel or similar in Banaue 2nights
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 2 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jb Quemado
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Banaue rice terraces and Sagada. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Memorable and Stress-Free Sagada Adventure
My family had a wonderful experience touring Sagada with JB and his team several years ago. We were referred to him by my uncle, Chito G., and he did not disappoint. JB and his team were professional, patient, knowledgeable, and very accommodating throughout the trip. They made sure we were comfortable, shared interesting information about the places we visited, and helped make our experience enjoyable and stress-free. Their excellent service and attention to detail made our Sagada trip truly memorable. I would definitely book another tour with JB and his team and highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and outstanding tour experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you Are you the niece of Kuya Chito Gayamat?
via Tripadvisor
Just an experience maybe unique to me
I never knew about these trips until they were mentioned in the itinerary. I’m glad they were mentioned. However I see the need for a description of the spots, as for example Batad and Bangaan. What can we expect from each?The local tour guide was open to me wanting to see both. I’m glad I insisted on it. Although the age of the visitors (like me) should be taken into consideration, so should their capabilities. I may be 62 years old but I run marathons so I saw myself fit to see both. Other 62 years old visitors may not be as capable as I am. Second, for future considerations I request the criteria for choice of lodging. The Labanet and the Verandah are good hotels. Labanet should still serve ice though because it was not cold in Sagada after all. It was relatively warm. Their bath towels are very small. As for Verandah, I suggest bigger pails for the bathroom because on our last morning when we woke up, there was no water (citywide), then it was off and on, weak and strong.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 96 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Jb Quemado, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.7.
See everything Jb Quemado runsWhy this scores 58
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Banaue rice terraces and Sagada: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Manila.
How much does Banaue rice terraces and Sagada cost?
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Prices start at $1,350 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Manila usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Banaue rice terraces and Sagada take?
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Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Manila is not rushed.
Is Banaue rice terraces and Sagada worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Manila, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Banaue rice terraces and Sagada?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Banaue rice terraces and Sagada suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Banaue rice terraces and Sagada?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Manila can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Manila and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Banaue rice terraces and Sagada start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Manila within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Manila?
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On Outty we rank every Manila experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Manila Food Tour: Introduction to Philippine Street Food, Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours, Spectacular Manila to Tagaytay: Full-Day Sightseeing Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Manila?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Manila?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Banaue rice terraces and Sagada?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Local guide; Private tour; Professional guide; and Driver/guide. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); Food and drinks, unless specified; Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Banaue rice terraces and Sagada include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Manila. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Banaue rice terraces and Sagada offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Banaue rice terraces and Sagada?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Banaue rice terraces and Sagada wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Banaue rice terraces and Sagada if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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