Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR): Visit

Region in Luzon · 7 provinces and cities

Place Mountain Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Mount Pulag

The highest peak in Luzon at 2,926 metres, famous for a sea of clouds at dawn above the dwarf bamboo. Permits and a guide are required. It is the third highest mountain in the country and the second most prominent, …

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Place Heritage Sagada, Mountain Province by an editor

Hanging coffins of Echo Valley

Coffins fixed to the cliff face, an Igorot burial practice still used occasionally. Visited with a local guide. People have been buried this way around Sagada for more than 2,000 years. The old carve their own coffin out of a …

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Place Heritage Banaue, Ifugao by an editor

Batad Rice Terraces

An amphitheatre of stone-walled terraces, part of the UNESCO listing, reached by a hike from the saddle. Batad and Bangaan are the two clusters in Banaue that the World Heritage inscription covers. People here call the Ifugao terraces the Eighth …

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Place Park Baguio City, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Burnham Park

The city's central park: a boating lagoon, a bike loop and a skating rink, laid out by Daniel Burnham in the American period. Burnham was the American architect who drew the city plan for Baguio, and the park, officially the …

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Itinerary 3 days, 12 stops Sagada via Wikivoyage

A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Sagada guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …

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Place Viewpoint Banaue, Ifugao by an editor

Banaue Rice Terraces viewpoints

Four roadside decks above the town looking over the terraces, with Ifugao elders in traditional dress. The fields below were cut into the mountains by the ancestors of the Igorot people, by hand and with little equipment, about 1,500 metres …

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Itinerary 3 days, 10 stops Banaue via Wikivoyage

A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Banaue guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …

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Itinerary 3 days, 12 stops Baguio City via Wikivoyage

A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Baguio guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …

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Place Museum Banaue, Ifugao by an editor

Banaue Museum

A small collection of Ifugao carvings, textiles and photographs from the Beyer family.

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Place Street Baguio City, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Session Road

The main street, lined with bakeries and bookshops. It closes to cars on Sundays and fills with stalls and buskers. The road runs 1.7 kilometres through the middle of the city, six lanes wide, and on open days it carries …

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Place Banaue, Ifugao by an editor

Banaue Ethnic Village and Pine Forest Resort

Banaue Ethnic Village and Pine Forest Resort is on a six hectare lot in a pine forest above downtown Banaue. It has large grassy areas, picnic shelters, swimming pools, and a large function hall. This would be an ideal place …

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Place Viewpoint Baguio City, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Mines View Park

An overlook onto the old Benguet mining valley, ringed by stalls selling strawberry taho and knitted jackets. The park stands on a promontory 4 kilometres from downtown, on the northeastern edge of the city, and looks across to the mining …

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Place Farm Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Strawberry Farm, La Trinidad

Rows you can pick yourself in season, with a row of stalls selling jam, wine and taho at the gate. It is a working farm first, planted for the strawberry crop, and open to visitors alongside the picking. La Trinidad, …

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Place Sagada, Mountain Province by an editor

Lumiang Cave

A cave that is also used as a burial site featuring hanging coffins, usually combined with a tour of Sumaguing Cave.

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Place Cave Sagada, Mountain Province by an editor

Sumaguing Cave

A large limestone cave descended barefoot over wet rock, often joined to Lumiang in a cave connection trip. Caving is one of the main reasons people come to the town. Register at the tourist office in Sagada Proper for a …

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Place Banaue, Ifugao by an editor

Banaue Welcome Arch

Breath taking views and friendly shop keepers.

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Place Cathedral Abra, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Bangued Cathedral

The seat of the Diocese of Bangued, facing the town plaza in Barangay Zone 6 Poblacion. Its full name is Saint James the Elder Cathedral Parish, for the saint it is dedicated to, and it is the centre of Catholic …

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Place Tabuk City, Kalinga by an editor

Saint William's Cathedral

The seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Kalinga, built in an austere modernist style with a triangular facade.

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Place Viewpoint Sagada, Mountain Province by an editor

Kiltepan Viewpoint

The dawn viewpoint over a valley that fills with cloud, busiest in the dry months.

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Place Kiangan, Ifugao by an editor

National Museum of the Philippines - Cordillera

The regional branch of the National Museum of the Philippines system, featuring artefacts on Cordilleran natural history, art, ethnography and culture.

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Place Bontoc, Mountain Province by an editor

Santa Rita Cathedral

The seat of the Roman Catholic church in Mountain Province, built in an octagonal layout with multiple towers.

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Place Park Abra, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Cassamata Hill National Park

The hill above Bangued, a protected park of 57 hectares climbed by a winding road or on foot by concrete stairways. From Victoria Park at the summit you look down on the town and along the whole Abra River valley, …

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Place Cathedral Tabuk City, Kalinga by an editor

Tabuk Cathedral

This Roman Catholic cathedral, Tabuk Cathedral, serves the city of Tabuk, the capital of Kalinga province in the Cordillera Administrative Region.

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Place Church Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Church of Saint Mary the Virgin

The main Episcopal church in Sagada, built in 1904 by American missionaries. The mission came after Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States in 1898 and the country opened to American Protestant missions. Its first priest, John Staunton, kept …

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Place Heritage Ifugao, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) by an editor

Nagacadan Rice Terraces

A cluster of rice terraces at Kiangan, on the UNESCO World Heritage list. The fields climb in rows up a valley that a river cuts in two, which sets this cluster apart from the others in the province. Rice is …

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