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“Terraces form a circular pattern around the village Popular trekking destination Most beautiful during harvest season (August–November) Reflect traditional Ifugao culture and lifestyle”
Batad Rice Terraces are located west of the main Banaue Rice Terraces. The small village is surrounded by circular rice terraces, showcasing the agricultural ingenuity and water management skills of the Ifugao people. Mountain streams feed each terrace, ensuring healthy rice growth.
Visitors can trek up and down the terraces around the village, typically taking 2–3 hours. This trek is ideal for those who enjoy hiking and learning about traditional local life.
During harvest season, golden rice stalks fill each terrace, creating breathtaking landscapes perfect for photography from elevated viewpoints outside the village.
Batad Village preserves the Ifugao people’s traditional way of life, including hand-planting rice, wearing traditional clothing, and performing agricultural rituals. Visitors can experience and learn these customs firsthand.
There are also homestays and small eateries offering local dishes and produce, providing an immersive cultural experience alongside the natural beauty.
How to Get There
- From Banaue town, it takes 1–2 hours on foot or by horseback to reach Batad Village. Some parts of the trail are steep and mountainous, so physical preparedness is recommended.
Travel Tips
- Wear proper hiking shoes and bring water. Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the rainy season, and hire a local guide for safety on the trails.
Admission Fee
- Domestic visitors: Approximately PHP 50
- Foreign visitors: Approximately PHP 100
- Guide fees apply for trekking around the village
Opening Hours
Open daily: 06:00 – 18:00
Batad Rice Terraces Ifugao
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Batad Rice Terraces, Batad Village, Banaue, Ifugao, Cordillera Region, Northern Luzon, Philippines
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