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Discover the best cultural spots and natural wonders of Sagada in this full-day tour from Baguio. Perfect for those wanting to learn more about the municipality’s humble beginnings, this Sagada tour is inclusive of roundtrip transfers, all entrance fees, drinking water, snacks, a souvenir, and the services of a tour guide.
Once you’ve been picked up by an air-conditioned van or a creative tourist jeepney in your accommodations within the Baguio City center, you will start your Paytokan walking tour. The starting point of this walking trail is in the town center, where you’ll see some of the heritage structures. Next, you’ll appreciate mountain valley views before going to the natural cave entrance of Sumaguing. It is one of the most well-known caves in the Philippines and contains one of the largest chambers with naturally occurring rock formations.
You’ll visit the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin next. The Saint Mary Episcopal Church is a large stone structure that American missionaries erected in the early 1900s. The church was established by the Reverend John Staunton, who traveled to Sagada to introduce Christianity to the locals.
Next, you’ll head to the Hanging Coffins, an ancient burial site that some Sagadans still use. The practice involves suspending the coffins of their departed loved ones on mountain cliff walls. According to locals, it is supposed to transport their spirits closer to paradise. In Sagada, the hanging coffins may be viewed on the road leading to the Sumaguing Cave entrance.
Lastly, you’ll check out a flowing river and a natural swimming pool. Swim to your heart’s content during the remaining hours of this Sagada private tour.
Go on an enriching eco-cultural tour of Sagada when you book this activity. Check the availability by choosing a date.