Morning Loop

Vayang Hills · Basco Lighthouse · Valugan Boulder Beach

Begin with Vayang Rolling Hills' panoramic pasture, climb Naidi Hills to the iconic Basco Lighthouse, then end at the volcanic Valugan Boulder Beach.

Cultural Stop

Tukon Chapel · PAGASA Radar Tukon

Visit the Mt. Carmel Chapel (Tukon Church) built of Ivatan stones and admire panoramic views from the PAGASA weather station hilltop.

Morning

Marlboro Hills · Alapad Rock · House of Dakay

Drive the eastern coastal road to Marlboro Hills for sweeping ocean views, stop at the cinematic Alapad Rock Formation, then visit the 200-year-old House of Dakay.

Midday

Mahatao Church & Honesty Coffee Shop

Tour the 1789 San Carlos Borromeo Church (a National Cultural Treasure) and experience the famed Honesty Coffee Shop.

Afternoon

Imnajbu Beach · Diura Fishing Village

Cool off at Imnajbu Beach and learn about Ivatan fishing rituals at Diura, ending the day with a dip in the Spring of Youth.

6:00 AM

San Vicente Port departure

Hotel pickup at 5:30 AM, then board the faluwa boat for the 30-minute crossing to Sabtang.

8:00 AM

Sabtang Lighthouse · Savidug Village · Chavayan

Explore the UNESCO-listed Ivatan stone villages, witness vakul weaving demos, and tour Santa Rosa de Lima Chapel.

12:30 PM

Morong Beach · Nakabuang Arch lunch

Hot Ivatan lunch on a powder-white cove with the famed natural arch as backdrop.

3:30 PM

Return faluwa to Batan

Boat back to Ivana Port with optional photo stops along the way.

Day 1

Arrival · Basco orientation · Sunset at the lighthouse

Morning flight to Basco, settle into your inn, then enjoy a half-day cultural walk plus sunset at Basco Lighthouse.

Day 2

North Batan loop · Tukon Chapel · Fundacion Pacita

Full North Batan day including Vayang, Valugan, Naidi Hills, and afternoon coffee at Fundacion Pacita.

Day 3

Sabtang Island heritage tour

Full Sabtang Island day exploring Chavayan, Savidug, and Morong Beach with Ivatan-set lunch.

Day 4

South Batan full-day · Departure

South Batan loop ending at Honesty Coffee Shop and Diura, then transfer to Basco airport for departure.

Day 1

Crossing to Itbayat · Torongan Cave

Morning crossing from Basco to Mayan Port, lunch at homestay, then trek to Torongan Cave — the legendary first landing of the Ivatans.

Day 2

Mt. Karoboboan · Raele Cliff · Return

Sunrise hike to Karoboboan plateau, picnic lunch at Raele cliffside, then return boat to Basco in the afternoon.

Day 1

Arrival · Welcome cocktail at the lighthouse

Arrive Basco, check in to Fundacion Pacita, enjoy a sunset cocktail at Naidi Hills.

Day 2

North Batan private tour · Couples dinner

North Batan loop including Vayang and Valugan, dinner at Café du Tukon with garden setup.

Day 3

Sabtang private charter · Morong Beach picnic

Private faluwa charter, lunch picnic at Morong with Ivatan musicians.

Day 4

South Batan loop · Diura sunset

Full South Batan day ending with sunset at Diura's Spring of Youth.

Day 5

Leisure breakfast · Departure transfer

Slow breakfast at the inn before transfer to Basco Airport.