The aim of this report is to recommend the "Banaue Rice Terraces" as a beautiful place for your group to visit in the Island of Luzon in the Philippines. Where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful views and appreciate the Ifugao people who make the Rice Terraces and take good care of it until now.
Background:
The "Banaue Rice Terraces" are 2000 year-old terraces that are carve into mountains by the ancestors of the Ifugaos. It is said that they build the terraces with their barely hands without using any equipment. The Terraces is located approximately 1,500 metres above sea level and cover 10,360 square kilometres of mountainside. And it is the UNESCO world's heritage site.
Attractions:
The "Banaue Rice Terraces" or it's also called"Hagdan-hagdang Palayan ng Banawe", is a local and tourists destination in the Philippines because of its beautiful view which looks like a stairway to heaven leading on the sky design. And many hiking trails in the area.
Practical Information:
From Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, there are air conditioned buses that go directly to Banaue. The trip takes about 9 hours. When you reach the area there is an entrance fee of 15 pesos. Accommodation is available because there are Banaue hotels where you can stay. The best way to appreciate the place is on foot along the many paths. The place is open from 8 a.m to 6 p.m on Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.
"women Ifugaos with their traditional dress"
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