Banaue Vacations

Things to do in Banaue

Banaue offers a fantastic destination for family, outdoor, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring shopping centers and resorts. Key highlights include Banaue tours, tour packages, day trips to Banaue, and tours of the stunning rice terraces. Additionally, consider a Baguio tour package to enhance your experience in this beautiful region.

Shopping

Banaue offers unique shopping experiences with local markets like the Banaue Public Market, where you can find handmade crafts and traditional weaving. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Batad for more rustic souvenirs and local delicacies.

Recreation

In Banaue, immerse yourself in wellness at the Batad Rice Terraces with guided nature walks and meditation sessions amidst breathtaking views. Experience rejuvenation at local spas offering traditional Filipino massages, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the scenic landscapes and rich culture of the Cordillera region.

Adventure

In Banaue, trek the famous rice terraces for breathtaking views and a glimpse into local culture. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Chico River, or explore the lush landscapes on a guided ATV tour, uncovering hidden waterfalls and scenic vistas along the way.

Nightlife

Banaue's nightlife offers a unique blend of local culture and relaxation. Visit the Banaue Hotel's bar for scenic views and refreshing drinks. For a taste of local music, check out the nearby community gatherings where you can enjoy traditional performances and mingle with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in Banaue

Banaue, nestled in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines, is perfect for family-friendly, eco-conscious vacations. Explore breathtaking points of interest, including the panoramic Banaue viewpoint and the world-renowned rice terraces, which offer stunning scenery and adventure. Don't miss the magical rice terraces of Banaue, where outdoor activities and natural beauty come together for an unforgettable experience.

• Banaue Rice Terraces: Experience the breathtaking Banaue Rice Terraces, often hailed as the Eighth Wonder of the World. This stunning landscape showcases intricate farming techniques passed down through generations, reflecting the rich culture and history of the Ifugao people. The terraces, carved into the mountainsides, offer panoramic views and a glimpse into traditional agricultural practices.
• Batad Rice Terraces: Nestled in a remote valley, the Batad Rice Terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage site that exudes cultural significance. These amphitheater-like terraces are not only visually striking but also tell the story of the Ifugao's ingenuity in rice farming, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Tappiya Falls: For those seeking adventure, Tappiya Falls delivers a refreshing escape into nature. A short trek leads you to this picturesque waterfall, where you can swim in its cool waters amidst stunning surroundings, making it an ideal romantic getaway or a thrilling outdoor experience.

Best time to go to Banaue

The best time to visit Banaue can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Banaue falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Banaue falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Banaue

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Banaue during the low season (March to April and June) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.