Batanes Tours & Tour Packages | Guided Tours

Batanes isn't a place you should rush through. At Villa Ferrer, we think the best parts of the islands are the quiet moments—sunlight on a stone wall, the ocean breeze on a cliff, and the peaceful hills. We don't do fast-paced, crowded tours. Instead, we offer private, relaxing trips where you can truly take a break. No crowds, no strict schedules—just the simple, relaxed way of Ivatan life. Welcome to a peaceful Batanes.

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Tour Packages

The Batanes Collection

Every package covers North Batan, South Batan, and Sabtang Island. Choose the pace and level of comfort that suits you.

3 Days · 2 Nights

Batanes Essence

The Compact Experience

The complete Batanes experience compressed into two days. All three routes — North Batan, Sabtang & South Batan — for travelers with limited time.

Routes Included

North Batan Sabtang Island South Batan

Private guide & vehicle throughout
Airport transfer to & from Villa Ferrer
All entrance fees included
Selected meals
Accommodation at Villa Ferrer

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4 Days · 3 Nights

Batanes Heritage

The 3 Day Signature

Our foundational journey. The same three routes at a comfortable, unhurried pace — one route per day, with time to absorb every moment.

Routes Included

North Batan Sabtang Island South Batan

Private guide & vehicle throughout
Airport transfer to & from Villa Ferrer
All entrance fees included
Selected meals
Accommodation at Villa Ferrer

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4 Days · 3 Nights

Batanes Deluxe

The 3 Day Premiere with Wellness

Our Heritage tour, elevated. All the island sights plus signature dining, wellness, and Ivatan culinary experiences woven throughout your stay.

Routes Included

North Batan Sabtang Island South Batan

Everything in Heritage, plus:
✦ Signature Rooftop 3-Course Dinner
✦ 1-Hour Ivatan Wellness Massage
✦ Afternoon Refreshment at Villa
✦ Ivatan Cuisine Farewell Dinner

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5 Days · 4 Nights

Batanes Encore

The 4 Day Curated Encounter

The deepest immersion. Everything in Deluxe plus an extra day beyond the usual paths — a sunrise at a natural spring, a fishing village, and a private beach picnic.

Routes Included

North Batan Sabtang Island South Batan Spring of Youth & Diura

Everything in Deluxe, plus:
✦ Sunrise Picnic Breakfast at the Spring
✦ Natural Spring Bath & Swim
✦ Diura Fishing Village Visit
✦ Private Beach Picnic Lunch

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Our Routes

What You Will See

These are the three routes included in every package. Each one is led by a local Ivatan guide with private transport.

North Batan

Meet & Greet at Villa Ferrer
Mt. Carmel Chapel & PAGASA Weather Observatory
Dipnaysuhuan Japanese Tunnel
Valugan Boulder Beach
Basco Provincial Capitol & Cathedral
Vayang Rolling Hills
Sunset at Basco Lighthouse (Naidi Hills)
Paderes Point & Chawa View Deck
Dinner at Villa Ferrer

Sabtang Island

Breakfast at Villa Ferrer
Faluwa boat crossing from Ivana Port
San Vicente Ferrer Church
Savidug Stone House Village & Chapel
Chamantad-Tinyan Viewpoint
Chavayan Heritage Village
Morong Beach & Nakabuang Arch
Traditional Ivatan lunch
Return crossing to Batan

South Batan

San Carlos Borromeo Church
Old Spanish Lamp House & Blank Book Archive
Homoron Blue Lagoon & Maydangeb White Beach
Spanish Bridge & House of Dakay
Honesty Coffee Shop
Alapad Rock Formation
Rakuh-A-Payaman (Marlboro Country)
Lunch with a sea view

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Compare Our Packages

	Essence3 Days · 2 Nights	Heritage4 Days · 3 Nights	Deluxe4 Days · 3 Nights	Encore5 Days · 4 Nights
North Batan	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sabtang Island	✓	✓	✓	✓
South Batan	✓	✓	✓	✓
Included lunches	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rooftop 3-course dinner	—	—	✓	✓
Ivatan wellness massage	—	—	✓	✓
Ivatan farewell dinner	—	—	✓	✓
Sunrise at Spring of Youth	—	—	—	✓
Diura fishing village	—	—	—	✓
Private Van Tour · total per group
1 guest	₱21,500	₱22,500	₱27,000	₱35,000
2 guests	₱25,500	₱26,500	₱35,500	₱45,500
3 guests	₱28,500	₱29,500	₱42,500	₱52,500
4 guests	₱31,500	₱32,500	₱49,500	₱59,500
Each additional guest (up to 10)	+₱3,000	+₱3,000	+₱7,000	+₱7,000
Cogon Trike Tour · max 2 guests
1 guest	₱16,500	₱17,000	₱20,500	₱26,000
2 guests	₱19,000	₱20,000	₱29,000	₱37,000

All prices in PHP, total per group. Tour includes all fees, DOT-accredited guide, selected meals & airport transfers.
Cogon Trike: max 2 guests. Private Van: up to 10 guests.

Stay with us and save 10%. Book a tour and reserve your stay directly with Villa Ferrer to enjoy 10% off your accommodation. Contact us to avail.

Why Book With Us

The Villa Ferrer Difference

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Private & Exclusive

Just your party with a dedicated local guide and private vehicle, at your own pace.

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Local Expertise

Our guides are born-and-raised Ivatan who share authentic stories and hidden spots.

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Thoughtful Touches

Curated meals, wellness, and personal comforts woven into every journey.

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Flexible Schedule

We adapt to weather, your pace, and interests. No rigid timelines.

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Direct Booking Perk

Book your stay directly with your tour and save 10% on accommodation.

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Hidden Gems

Breathtaking spots away from tourist crowds that most visitors never see.

Explore Batanes With Us

Ready to discover the islands? Add tours to your Villa Ferrer stay or contact us for a custom itinerary.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Batanes tours cost?

Tour prices depend on the package you choose (Essence, Heritage, Deluxe, or Encore) and the type of transportation — private van or traditional cogon trike. All prices include your guide, entrance fees, selected meals, and airport transfer. Contact us for current rates.

How many days do I need to see all of Batanes?

You can see the highlights in 3 days and 2 nights with our Essence package, but we recommend at least 3 nights for the standard Heritage tour at a more relaxed pace. Four days is ideal if you want to truly enjoy the local atmosphere and go beyond the main routes.

What is the best time to visit Batanes?

The dry season from December to May offers the most stable weather. March to May is particularly pleasant with clear skies and calm seas, which is important for the Sabtang Island boat crossing.

Are tours available during rainy season?

Yes, tours are available all year round. However, daily weather conditions can affect the planning, mostly the Sabtang Island visit which requires a boat crossing. Our team monitors conditions daily and will adjust your itinerary accordingly.

Can I book tours without staying at Villa Ferrer?

Our tours are primarily designed for hotel guests as part of an integrated stay experience. However, we can accommodate external bookings subject to availability. Contact us for details.

Are the tours private or group tours?

All our tours are fully private. It will be just your party with a dedicated Ivatan guide. We do not mix groups. Maximum group size is 10 guests from the same party.

What vehicles are used for the tours?

You can choose between a private van (Toyota Hiace), ideal for groups and families, or a traditional cogon trike for a more authentic Batanes experience (maximum 2 persons per trike). Both options come with a dedicated driver and guide.

Is the Sabtang Island boat crossing safe?

The boat crossing takes approximately 30 minutes on a traditional Ivatan faluwa. Our team monitors weather and sea conditions daily. If conditions are not safe, we reschedule or offer alternative itineraries. Safety is always our priority.

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