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Explore the cultural and natural wonders of the northern region of Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines, with this 15-day vacation package.
Perfect for those looking to explore the highlands of Luzon, this tour package covers four of its top destinations: Vigan City, Laoag City, Sagada town, and Baguio City.
You’ll enjoy a blend of cultural insights and visits to breathtaking natural attractions including captivating caves and scenic hills.
Vigan City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enchants visitors with its preserved Spanish colonial architecture, while Laoag City serves as a lively gateway to the stunning beaches and historical landmarks of Ilocos Norte Province.
For a serene mountain retreat, Sagada town offers a tranquil escape with its mysterious caves, unique hanging coffins, and refreshing climate. Meanwhile, Baguio City, the Summer Capital of the Philippines, invites you to explore its cool pine forests and vibrant local markets.
This package ensures a comfortable and worry-free trip and includes cozy accommodations in all destinations, along with all transfers. With guided tours in each destination, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation of the local culture and the stunning natural beauty that make Northern Luzon a must-visit.
Once you arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila City on your first day, your private driver will bring you to your hotel in the city. After checking in, you can relax and enjoy the hotel’s amenities or begin exploring the vibrant surroundings.
You can explore nearby attractions and sample local cuisine at the city’s popular restaurants, or join our guided tour of the city of Intramuros to uncover its fascinating history and visit landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
For a unique culinary adventure, you can embark on our food tour of the district of Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, where you can indulge in the rich flavors of Filipino-Chinese delicacies as you navigate the vibrant streets of the district.
The next day, you can start with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Manila City before heading to Vigan City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its heritage houses and vibrant culture. You can take in the scenic countryside views on your way to this city in the province of Ilocos Sur, and upon arrival, check in at your accommodation.
You can spend the rest of the day however you like—whether it’s wandering through Vigan City’s historic streets, unwinding in your room, or tasting local delicacies at popular restaurants. To help you make the most of your visit, we’ll send you a list of must-try dining spots that capture the flavors of this charming city once you have booked this package.
On day 3, you’ll be picked up from your hotel for a guided tour of Vigan City’s historic streets.
You’ll visit St. Paul Cathedral and stroll along Calle Crisologo’s cobblestone streets, which are lined with ancestral homes that reflect the city’s Spanish colonial past. You’ll also explore the Vigan City Museum and the National Museum complex, where artifacts tell the story of the city’s rich history.
A traditional kalesa or horse-drawn carriage ride will take you through Vigan City’s picturesque spots before you are dropped off at your hotel.
The next day, you will be picked up in the morning for a cultural tour of the province of Ilocos Sur.
You’ll explore the charming town of Sta. Maria, where you can sample traditional products like muscovado sugar and sukang Iloko (local vinegar), and visit the historic Sta. Maria Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Baroque architecture.
Afterward, you’ll enjoy a meal of authentic Ilocano cuisine before being dropped off at your hotel.
On day 5, you will travel from the iconic streets of Vigan City to the lively city of Laoag in Ilocos Norte Province.
You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Vigan City and enjoy a scenic drive to your new accommodation in Laoag City.
After checking in, you can explore the city at your own pace, visit cultural sites, try local dishes at nearby restaurants, or simply unwind in the comfort of your room. To help you plan your day, we will provide a list of top attractions and dining spots that showcase the best of the city if you book this package.
The following day, you will be picked up from your hotel in Laoag City for a guided tour of Ilocos Norte Province.
On this tour, you will be captivated by the unique Kapurpurawan Rock Formation and take in the panoramic views from the Cape Bojeador Lighthouse. You can also admire the tall Bangui Windmills and unwind on the tranquil shores of Pagudpud Beach.
A scenic drive along the Patapat Viaduct will showcase the stunning coastline before you are dropped off at your hotel.
For day 7, you will be picked up from your hotel for a guided tour of iconic landmarks in Laoag City and the historic town of Paoay in Ilocos Norte Province.
You will explore the Malacañang of the North, a grand mansion overlooking Paoay Lake. You’ll stroll through the peaceful Chinese Garden, where traditional pavilions and calm waters create a tranquil setting. You will also visit the stunning Paoay Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique Baroque architecture.
After an immersive day of discovering the region’s rich heritage, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
The following day, you will be picked up from your hotel in Laoag City for a scenic drive to Sagada town, renowned for its cool climate and stunning landscapes.
Upon arrival, you can explore the town’s charming cafés and shops or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. After you book this package, we will suggest the best dining spots so experience the unique character and flavors of Sagada town.
On day 9, you will be picked up from your accommodation for a guided tour of Sagada town’s most iconic sites.
Explore the stunning Echo Valley, where dramatic rock formations and lush pine forests create a breathtaking backdrop. Discover the fascinating Hanging Coffins, a unique part of Sagada town’s burial traditions, and venture into Matangkib Cave, where an underground river flows through the town’s renowned cave systems.
After a day of exploration, you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation.
The following day, you will be picked up from your accommodation for an exhilarating spelunking adventure in Sumaguing Cave, the largest cave in Sagada town.
You’ll explore its expansive chambers, intricate rock formations, and natural limestone basins. You will feel the thrill as you navigate the winding paths using ropes to guide you through this underground wonder.
You’ll be dropped off at your accommodation after your memorable experience.
On day 11, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Sagada town and taken to Baguio City, the Summer Capital of the Philippines, where cool mountain breezes and scenic views await.
After checking in, you can spend the day exploring the city’s unique attractions or simply relaxing in your cozy accommodation. For a more personalized experience, we can share a guide with top recommendations on local dining to help you make the most of your stay.
The next day, you’ll explore the city on a guided cultural tour. You will be picked up from your hotel to visit some of Baguio City’s most iconic sites.
At the Baguio Museum, you’ll uncover the rich heritage of the Cordillera region. You'll watch artisans weaving intricate products at the Easter Weaving Room and experience the artistic atmosphere of Tam-Awan Village. You will also visit the scenic Strawberry Farm in the nearby municipality of La Trinidad before being dropped off at your hotel.
For day 13, you will be picked up from your accommodation to visit some of Baguio City’s most iconic spots.
On this tour, you’ll enjoy the serene landscapes of Centennial Park, admire the stately architecture of The Mansion, and take in the panoramic views from Mines View Park. You’ll also explore Camp John Hay, a historic site that now serves as a beautiful recreational area. After a day of exploring, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
The following day, you’ll make your way from Baguio City to Manila City. Sit back and enjoy the changing landscapes during the scenic drive. After checking in at your hotel, you can choose to explore the city or simply relax for the rest of the day.
Finally, on day 15, you can savor a hearty breakfast at your accommodation before your driver takes you to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Take this time to reflect on the memorable experiences and beautiful moments you’ve enjoyed during your trip.
Discover the top sights, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking natural wonders of North Luzon region with this 15-day tour package in the Philippines. Choose your preferred date now so you can go on an unforgettable journey.