Banaue rice terraces of the Philippines is often called the "8th Wonder of the World" by the scale and extent of the incredible height. At a height of 1,500 m above sea level and over 10 360 km2 length, it is said Banaue can afford around half of the world if the end point is not on the slopes. Besides Banaue rice terraces are 4 other similar terraces in Batad Ifugao is, Mayogao, Hapao and Kiangan. The terraced fields are the Ifugao tribe carved into the mountainside about 2000-3000 years ago, for rice, their staple food crops until today. Behind the main purpose of cultivation, terraced rice fields of the Ifigao also considered one of the greatest engineering feat of mankind, a great architectural masterpiece unmatched anywhere. In fact Ifugao people have been doing this with his bare hands, made by the rudimentary tools, make people amazed at the size of them. The terraced fields extends northeast of Cagayan and south of the Philippines Quezon. With an ancient irrigation system, the stream of flowing down tropical forests rice fields provide an abundant amount of water. The climate change, accompanied by severe earthquakes have affected the irrigation system and cause erosion. This is one of the threats to the existence of ancient rice fields is thousands of years old. So now that the Philippine government as well as the people
here are very interested in pressing conservation issues. Banaue tour usually starts from the capital, Manila. Guests can catch the night bus to Banaue, took about 11 hours. And if you travel in groups can hire a private car travel compact, shortened time about 1 hour. To get the most amazing view of terraced rice fields, it is best to walk on it. Hire a tour guide local tourism is also essential, so they help you come to the village and find the easiest path. Otherwise, it is pretty hard for you, because the average height of the Banaue rice terraces is about 10m. Visitors can choose to plan their trips around the wider mountain ranges. Banaue tour includes visit to the nearby village of Batad and as Bangaan. Especially Batad is a beautiful village located between terraced rice fields. It will provide you with spectacular views, opportunities, visit waterfalls and traditional stilt houses of the Ifugao.
here are very interested in pressing conservation issues. Banaue tour usually starts from the capital, Manila. Guests can catch the night bus to Banaue, took about 11 hours. And if you travel in groups can hire a private car travel compact, shortened time about 1 hour. To get the most amazing view of terraced rice fields, it is best to walk on it. Hire a tour guide local tourism is also essential, so they help you come to the village and find the easiest path. Otherwise, it is pretty hard for you, because the average height of the Banaue rice terraces is about 10m. Visitors can choose to plan their trips around the wider mountain ranges. Banaue tour includes visit to the nearby village of Batad and as Bangaan. Especially Batad is a beautiful village located between terraced rice fields. It will provide you with spectacular views, opportunities, visit waterfalls and traditional stilt houses of the Ifugao. 
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