Stunning 2-Day Nature & Sightseeing Tour To North & South Batan in Batanes via Cogon Roofed Tricycle

Stunning 2-Day Nature & Sightseeing Tour To North & South Batan in Batanes via Cogon Roofed Tricycle
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Summary

Tour starts
Batanes, Philippines
Starting time
at 13:00
Duration
2 days
Ending place
Batanes, Philippines
Languages:
English
Difficulty:
Easy
Available:
All year
Minimum age:
None

Description

Discover the beauty of North and South Batan in this 2-day Batanes tour package. This adventure package already comes with a pick-up and drop-off from and to your accommodations, land transfers via a Cogon roofed tricycle, a tour guide, and necessary fees. Your Batanes itinerary will take you on two tours: North Batan for day 1 and South Batan for day 2.

Your Batanes tour begins with the convenience of accommodation pick-up, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. You will be riding a Cogon roofed tricycle, a traditional transportation in Batanes with an open-air design, so you can feel the fresh breeze while admiring the stunning surroundings as you go on your adventure. On your first day, you will embark on a North Batan tour, where you will visit some of the popular Bata tourist spots in the north. As you go along the winding roads, your tour guide will provide insightful information, and will share stories about the history, folklore, and local customs of Batanes. 

The North Batan tour will take you to Tukon Chapel, a chapel built on top of a hill, and to PAGASA Basco Weather Station. You’ll also visit Didawud Idjang to see a stunning view of the rock formation. You'll also stop at the World War II Japanese Hideout Tunnel, a hiding spot made out of volcanic rocks for Japanese soldiers during the war. Unwind and relax at the Valugan Boulder Beach, which is home to different-sized boulders and rocks, and stroll along the Vayang Rolling Hills. Other tourist attractions you’ll visit are Casa Real, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, and one of the main lighthouses in Batanes, Basco Lighthouse. 

The next day, the journey continues to South Batan, where you'll explore even more wonders. Go sightseeing in some viewing spots in the south, like Chawa View Deck, Madangay Viewing Point, Muchong View Point, Mahato Shelter Port, and the stunning Marlboro Hills in Batanes, a vast pasture with panoramic views that will leave you in awe. You will also explore other South Batan tourist spots like the Old Spanish Lamphouse, Maywang A Libro Du Vatan, House of Dakay, the Old Spanish Bridge, and the Batanes Area Museum and Satellite Office to learn more about Batanes, discover some pieces and artifacts, and know its history. Please note that the museum is closed on Sundays.

Aside from a historical tour, you will also head to some churches in South Batan, including the San Carlos Borromeo Church, San Jose de Obrero Church, and Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Parish. To explore more of its natural wonders, you will also head to Maydangeb Beach, Hummoron Lagoon, and Alapad Rock Formation. You will also pass by the Uyugan Town Proper, Honesty Coffee Shop, Sitio Sungsung, and Barangay Itbud. 

Delight in a delectable lunch featuring local flavors included in this Batanes package. Throughout the tour, you'll also experience the warmth of the Ivatan people, known for their hospitality and vibrant culture. You can also engage with the locals and gain insights into their traditional way of life.  

Explore Batanes’ wonders and treasures on this nature and sightseeing tour. Check the availability by choosing a date.

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Included

Accommodation pick-up and drop-off within Basco
Land Transfers via Cogon Roofed Trike
DOT-Accredited Tour Guide
Complimentary Lunch
Municipal Fees, Eco & PAMB Fee, Registration Fees, and Port Terminal Fees
Not Included: Tips and Gratuities

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Attractions

Activities

Culture, Arts & Historical Tours
Sightseeing
Private Tours

Daily itinerary

Day 1
Stunning 2-Day Nature & Sightseeing Tour To North & South Batan in Batanes via Cogon Roofed Tricycle - day 1

Day 1 - Day 1: North Batan Tour

Your North Batan tour will start in the afternoon. Have your lunch and prepare yourself, as you will be picked up from your accommodations at 1 PM. You will ride a Cogon roofed tricycle, a mode of transportation in Batanes, as you go on a journey to North Batan. On your tour, you will visit some popular attractions like Tukon Chapel, PAGASA Basco Weather Station, Didawud Idiang, the World War II Japanese Hideout Tunnel, Valugan Boulder Beach, Casa Real, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Vayang Rolling Hills, and the Basco Lighthouse. As you go along the tour, your tour guide will give you some insightful information about these attractions so you will learn more about Batanes and its history. After the tour, have your dinner at your own expense, and then you will be dropped off at your accommodations.

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Day 2
Stunning 2-Day Nature & Sightseeing Tour To North & South Batan in Batanes via Cogon Roofed Tricycle - day 2

Day 2 - Day 2: South Batan Tour

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your own expense, and prepare for another journey. Today, you will explore South Batan. At 9 AM, wait for your driver to pick you up from your accommodations so you can board the Cogon roofed tricycle. You will start your South Batan tour with more nature and sightseeing spots to visit, like Chawa Viewing Deck, Mahatao Shelter Port, the Old Spanish Bridge, Muchong View Point, Hummoron Lagoon, Maydangeb Beach, Alapad Rock Formation, Madangay Viewing Point, and Marlboro Hills. You’ll also visit churches and museums like San Carlos Borromeo Church, House of Dakay, San Jose de Obrero Church, Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Church, and the Batanes Area Museum and Satellite Office. Aside from that, you will also pass by the Old Spanish Lamphouse, Honesty Coffee Shop, Uyugan Town Proper, Sitio Sungsung, and Barangay Itbud. You will be dropped off at your accommodations after your tour.

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What to bring

Valid ID
Electronic Copy of Confirmation Voucher
Mobile, Camera & Powerbank
Reusable Water Bottle
Umbrella or Cap
Personal Sanitation Kit (Alcohol, Tissue, Wet Wipes)

Good to know

Tour Information: This private tour is available daily. Cogon Roofed Trike only has a capacity of 1-2 pax.

Meet-up Information: Guide to the Philippines will send tour reminders at least (1) day before the tour date through your registered email address or mobile number. Please keep all communicaton lines open. Make sure to have the electronic copy of your confirmed tour voucher ready.

On the day of the tour, your assigned Tour Guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel at least fifteen (15) minutes prior to start of the tour. Strictly no latecomers or tour reservation might be forfeited.

Tour Proper: Please be reminded to dress appropriately. All guests are expected to do their share in ensuring their safety and security as well as that of their personal belongings. Guide to the Philippines and Tour Operators are not liable for the loss or damage to any personal belongings left unattended during the tour.

Children Friendly: Yes!

Pet Friendly: No. Please understand that the establishment does not allow pets inside.

Senior Citizen/PWD Friendly: Yes. However, please be advised that this tour includes mostly walking tours and may not be suitable for PWDs or individuals with existing cardiovascular ailments.

Cancellation Policy: The operator may cancel the activity in case of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund. Schedule cancellation requests must be made 48 hours before your original subject to approval. No shows are not entitled to reschedule and refund.

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