Breathtaking 4-Day Batanes Province Tour Package at Fundacion Pacita Hotel from Manila City

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Breathtaking 4-Day Batanes Province Tour Package at Fundacion Pacita Hotel from Manila City
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From: Manila Airport (NAIA)

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Tour starts
Manila, Philippines
Duration
4 days
Ending place
Manila, Philippines
Languages:
English
Difficulty:
Easy
Available:
All year
Minimum age:
None
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Description

Escape to the breathtaking Batanes, the northernmost province of the Philippines, and experience its stunning landscapes and timeless charm with this 4-day vacation package. 

Perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat or eager to discover hidden gems, this package seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and comfort into one unforgettable experience.

Batanes Province is a picture-perfect paradise known for its dramatic rolling hills, rugged coastlines, and stone houses that reflect the local people’s resilience and rich history. It also offers visitors a chance to slow down, breathe in fresh air, and marvel at sights that seem straight out of a postcard.

Your home for this 4-day vacation package is Fundacion Pacita, one of the most beautiful accommodations in the province. Perched on a hilltop overlooking the sea, this charming boutique inn was once the home of internationally acclaimed artist Pacita Abad. Its elegant stone architecture and stunning panoramic views make it the perfect base for a serene and scenic getaway.

This vacation package has everything you need for a hassle-free and seamless escape. It includes roundtrip airfare from Manila City, with a 10kg baggage allowance, and convenient transfers, ensuring a smooth journey from start to finish.

For your stay, you’ll enjoy 3 nights at Fundacion Pacita Hotel, complete with daily set breakfast and afternoon snacks at Café Du Tukon, where you can savor local flavors with a view. Scheduled shuttle rides to and from Basco town proper are also provided, making it easy to explore the area during your free time.

To complete your Batanes Province experience, the package comes with two guided tours that will take you to the province’s most breathtaking attractions.

Your adventure begins at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila City, where you will board your flight to Batanes Province. 

Upon landing at Basco Airport, the gateway to the beautiful scenery of Batanes Province, your driver will be waiting to escort you to the Fundacion Pacita hotel, your home for the next four days. 

After checking in, you can spend the rest of the day relaxing at your accommodation, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, or taking a stroll around Basco town to get a first glimpse of local life.

On your second day, you’ll set out on a North Batan Island tour, where you’ll visit several must-see spots.

North Batan Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring rolling hills and charming stone structures that stand as a testament to its rich local culture and history. This island perfectly showcases Batanes Province’s raw, unspoiled beauty, making it a favorite among travelers seeking both scenic views and cultural experiences.

One of the highlights of your North Batan Island tour is Valugan Boulder Beach, a striking shoreline covered in smooth volcanic rocks shaped by Mount Iraya’s past eruptions. It’s a scenic spot where you can admire the dramatic waves, take beautiful photos, and enjoy the peaceful coastal view.

Another must-see on this tour is the Basco Lighthouse, a beloved landmark in Batanes Province, set against rolling hills and the West Philippine Sea. From here, you can take in panoramic views of the island’s stunning landscapes and capture postcard-worthy photos that truly reflect the beauty of Batanes Province.

After your fascinating tour, you’ll be brought back to your hotel. You can spend the rest of the day relaxing, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, or exploring nearby spots at your own pace.

The next day, you will enjoy another exciting adventure in Batanes Province, but this time you’ll visit Sabtang Island, a peaceful destination that feels like stepping back in time.

Sabtang is one of the major islands in Batanes Province, celebrated for its well-preserved heritage villages, breathtaking viewpoints, pristine beaches, and centuries-old churches. Its natural beauty and rich culture make it a must-visit for travelers looking to experience the charm of Batanes Province.

Your journey begins with a smooth pickup from your accommodation, and you’ll be taken on a scenic boat ride to Sabtang Island.

One of the stops on this tour is San Vicente Ferrer Church, a National Historical Landmark known for its traditional stone architecture. You can take a moment to explore its surroundings, admire the intricate details of its façade, and soak in the island’s rich cultural heritage.

You’ll then make your way to Morong Beach, a quiet and picturesque stretch of sand famous for the iconic Nakabuang Arch. You can snap some memorable photos under this natural rock formation, take a relaxing stroll along the shore, or simply unwind while enjoying the serene coastal view.

After the tour, you’ll board the boat back to Basco town, where your transfer will take you back to your accommodation. You can spend the rest of the day at your leisure. You can stroll around town, enjoy local delicacies, or relax and watch the sunset to end your day on a peaceful note.

On day 4, you can savor your final day in Batanes Province by enjoying a quiet breakfast with a view or taking a short walk around the nearby areas before checking out of Fundacion Pacita Hotel.

You can also spend some time browsing for unique local souvenirs to bring home or visit a nearby café or restaurant to enjoy a last taste of local flavors.

When you’re ready, and you’ve checked out of your accommodation, your convenient transfer service will take you to Basco Airport for your flight back to Manila City, bringing a peaceful close to your Batanes Province getaway.

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Batanes Province with this 4-day travel package, filled with scenic tours, cultural landmarks, and unforgettable island experiences. Check the availability now by selecting your preferred date.

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Included

Roundtrip domestic flights
10kg baggage allowance
3 nights accommodation
Daily breakfast
All transfers
North Batan Batanes Half Day Private Tour
Batanes Sabtang Island Private Day Tour

Activities

Culture, Arts & Historical Tours
Nature Exploration
Sightseeing

Map

Attractions

Sabtang Island Sabtang Island
Batan Island Batan Island
Mahatao Tayid Lighthouse in BatanesBatanes
Basco LighthouseBasco Lighthouse
Dipnaysupuan Japanese TunnelDipnaysupuan Japanese Tunnel
Naidi HillsNaidi Hills
Vayang Rolling HillsVayang Rolling Hills
Valugan Boulder BeachValugan Boulder Beach
PAGASA Radar StationPAGASA Radar Station
Chavayan VillageChavayan Village
San Vicente Ferrer ChurchSan Vicente Ferrer Church
Nakabuang ArchNakabuang Arch
Savidug Stone HousesSavidug Stone Houses
Morong Beach BatanesMorong Beach Batanes
Chamantad-Tiñan ViewpointChamantad-Tiñan Viewpoint
Santa Rosa de Lima ChapelSanta Rosa de Lima Chapel

Daily itinerary

Day 1
Breathtaking 4-Day Batanes Province Tour Package at Fundacion Pacita Hotel from Manila City - day 1

Day 1 - Day 1: Batanes Province

Today is the first day of your unforgettable journey to Batanes Province.

You will board your flight to Batanes Province at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. 

Upon your arrival at Basco Airport, the entry point to the stunning wonders of Batanes Province, a friendly driver will be waiting to pick you up and take you to the beautiful Fundacion Pacita hotel, where you’ll check in to your cozy room.

Once you’ve settled in, you can take the time to explore the serene surroundings of the hotel, stroll through its lush gardens, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. 

You can also visit nearby restaurants to savor authentic local dishes or enjoy a quiet meal at the hotel’s own restaurant while admiring the breathtaking landscape.

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Day 2
Breathtaking 4-Day Batanes Province Tour Package at Fundacion Pacita Hotel from Manila City - day 2

Day 2 - Day 2: North Batan Island in Batanes Province

You can savor a delightful breakfast at your hotel, where you can enjoy delicious local flavors paired with breathtaking views, the perfect way to start another exciting day of exploration.

After your meal, you will embark on a tour of North Batan Island, a scenic region known for its rolling green hills, dramatic coastlines, and well-preserved cultural landmarks that beautifully showcase the natural and historical charm of Batanes Province. 

A friendly guide will pick you up from your accommodation and bring you to some of the island’s most scenic and historic attractions.

One of the highlights of your North Batan Island tour is Tukon Chapel, a charming stone chapel perched on a hilltop. Its architecture reflects traditional Ivatan design, and from here, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and ocean. It’s the perfect spot to take in the serene beauty of Batanes Province and snap some memorable photos.

Your adventure continues at the PAGASA Tukon Radar Station, which offers an unobstructed 360-degree view of Batan Island’s landscapes. From this vantage point, you can marvel at the island’s rolling terrain and distant coastlines.

You will also visit the Japanese Tunnel, a historic site built during World War II. As you step inside its dimly lit passageways, you can imagine the lives of soldiers who once used this underground shelter. It’s a fascinating glimpse into Batanes Province’s role in the country’s wartime history.

Over at Valugan Boulder Beach, you will expect to see a unique shoreline covered in smooth volcanic boulders formed centuries ago by Mount Iraya’s eruptions. While swimming isn’t allowed due to strong waves, this is a fantastic spot for scenic photography, with the crashing surf and rugged coastline creating a dramatic backdrop.

Your exploration continues with a visit to Basco Cathedral, one of the oldest churches in Batanes Province. This centuries-old structure stands as a symbol of the island’s enduring faith and heritage. You can take a quiet moment to admire its simple yet elegant facade or light a candle inside for a peaceful pause during your tour.

Another highlight of your tour is the Basco Lighthouse, one of the most iconic landmarks in Batanes Province. This picturesque structure stands on a scenic hilltop, offering panoramic views of the West Philippine Sea and the charming town below. You can climb up the lighthouse for an even better vantage point, take beautiful photos, or simply pause and admire the island’s natural beauty.

Your adventure will also take you to Vayang Rolling Hills, a beautiful landscape of rolling green hills overlooking the deep blue sea. You can stroll along the hills, take beautiful photos, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful scenery.

After your tour, your guide will take you back to your hotel. You can spend the rest of your day relaxing and soaking in the peaceful surroundings, enjoying a quiet dinner at a local restaurant, or taking a leisurely walk around the area.

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Day 3
Breathtaking 4-Day Batanes Province Tour Package at Fundacion Pacita Hotel from Manila City - day 3

Day 3 - Day 3: Sabtang Island in Batanes Province

On your last full day in Batanes Province, you’ll set off on an exciting tour of Sabtang Island, a peaceful destination that feels like stepping back in time.

After a smooth pick up from your accommodation and a scenic ride to Sabtang Island.

One of the highlights of your tour is Morong Beach, home to the famous Nakabuang Arch. This natural rock formation frames the beach perfectly, making it one of the most photographed spots in Batanes Province. You can relax on the sand, take memorable photos under the arch, or simply enjoy the calm and scenic atmosphere before heading back.

You’ll also visit the Savidug Stone Houses, a charming village where rows of traditional Ivatan homes stand strong against the elements. Walking through its narrow streets gives you a glimpse of the islanders’ way of life, and it’s a great place to take beautiful photos of this well-preserved heritage site.

This adventure will also take you to San Vicente Ferrer Church, a National Historical Landmark admired for its traditional stone architecture. Here, you can take a closer look at its rustic architecture, which reflects the island’s rich cultural heritage and history.

Another landmark you will visit in this tour is Sta. Rosa De Lima Chapel, a quaint church known for its cogon grass roof, is a perfect example of how tradition and functionality blend harmoniously in Batanes Province architecture.
You will also head to Sto. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, a simple yet beautiful structure that reflects the deep faith of the local community. Its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Ivatan design make it a lovely place to pause and appreciate the island’s spiritual heritage.
Lime Kiln is also included in your itinerary, an interesting historical site that was once used to create lime for building materials. It’s a great spot to learn more about the traditional construction methods that helped shape Batanes Province’s iconic stone architecture.
The tour continues to Savidug Idiang, an ancient Ivatan fortress built on a hill. As you explore the site, imagine how it once served as a strategic lookout and shelter for the locals, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island’s early way of life.
You’ll also catch sight of the Sleeping Beauty Hills, a natural formation named for its resemblance to a woman lying on her back. This picturesque landscape is a favorite stop for photos and offers a serene view of Batanes Province’s rolling terrain.
At Chamantad Tinyan Viewpoint, you will be awestruck by sweeping views of lush rolling hills and Chamantad Cove. This is one of the most breathtaking spots on the island, perfect for taking photos or simply soaking in the serene beauty of nature.

You’ll also explore Chavayan Village, home to centuries-old stone houses that showcase the enduring craftsmanship of the Ivatans. While here, don’t miss the Kissing Rock, a unique rock formation that adds a touch of romance and wonder to the landscape.

After the tour, you’ll be taken back to the mainland and dropped off at your accommodation. You can spend the rest of the afternoon at your own pace by enjoying a warm drink at a nearby café, visiting a local shop for unique souvenirs, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings of Batanes Province.

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Day 4
Breathtaking 4-Day Batanes Province Tour Package at Fundacion Pacita Hotel from Manila City - day 4

Day 4 - Day 4: Batanes Province

On your last day in Batanes Province, you can start your morning with a hearty breakfast at Café Du Tukon, where you can savor delicious local dishes while enjoying the peaceful views. 

After your meal, you can take a leisurely stroll around the property or step outside to explore the nearby area. If time allows, you can drop by local souvenir shops to pick up handmade crafts and traditional delicacies, or visit a nearby café or restaurant for a final taste of local cuisine.

When you’re ready, your designated driver will pick you up and take you to Basco Airport for your flight back to Manila City, marking a smooth and memorable end to your Batanes getaway.

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Enjoy a professionally crafted plan you can tailor to your preferences. Whether it’s diving, island-hopping, or heritage touring, our travel experts ensure every detail fits your travel style.
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Fundacion Pacita

Fundacion Pacita Batanes Nature Lodge is a boutique hotel nestled atop Tukon Hill in Basco, Batanes, Philippines. Once the home and studio of renowned Filipino artist Pacita Abad, the lodge offers a unique blend of art, culture, and nature. The property provides panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, rolling hills, and the sky, creating a serene and picturesque setting for guests.

Deluxe Queen Room

The Deluxe Queen Room at Fundacion Pacita Batanes Nature Lodge offers a comfortable and art-inspired stay with a queen-sized bed. It features a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee and tea facilities, in-room safe, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a private balcony with panoramic views of Tukon Hill and the Pacific Ocean, making it perfect for a relaxing and scenic retreat.

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