More than a showcase of indigenous craftsmanship, the Tam-awan Village Exists to enhance the appreciation of Cordillera Life, culture, and history. Drop by to get a taste of highland tribal living!
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The Lang-ay Festival in Mountain Province is a week-long event celebrating the unity and culture of the indigenous people. From the word “Lang-ay”, which means “sharing among the people”, this festival puts Mountain Province on display as an eco-tourism destination.
The Adivay Festival in Benguet celebrates the region’s indigenous heritage and agriculture by rediscovering the history, culture, arts, trades, and industries of the Benguet province.
The month-long celebration in Baguio City held every February celebrates the season of blooming flowers and cultural heritage. Be surrounded by the grandeur of colorful parades, grand floral floats, dance performances, and streets decorated by the flowers of the region.
Tapuey is a traditional rice wine from the Cordilleras, often served during special occasions and rituals. Its distinct flavor and cultural significance make it a cherished drink among locals and visitors alike.
The Pasil Slow Food Community in Kalinga promotes sustainable and traditional food practices. Visitors can enjoy heirloom rice and other local delicacies, Prepared with love and respect for nature.
Baguio City’s cool climate is perfect for growing strawberries and ube (purple yam), resulting in delicious jams. These sweet treats are popular souvenirs, capturing the essence of the region’s agricultural bount.
Pinikpikan is a traditional Cordilleran dish made by lightly beating a chicken before cooking it with native herbs. This unique preparation method is believed to enhance the flavor, making it a must-try for adventurous foodies.
Nestled in Apayao, this lush sanctuary is a biodiversity hotspot of unique flora and fauna. A haven for nature lovers where you can meet some of the Philippines’ most precious and endangered species.
One of the largest bat species in the Philippines, it plays a crucial role in pollination and seed dispersal, helping maintain the region’s rich biodiversity.