Puerto Princesa: Trek to Batak Tribe Village
At a Glance
Type
Nature & Wildlife
Duration
6 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (4)
Price
From $190.00/person
Fitness
Moderate - the trek invol...
Tour Details
The Batak people are one of the indigenous peoples of the Philippines. Their numbers are dwindling fast due to the rapid development of this part of the Philippines. Through this activity, you'll get to mingle with the tribe and learn their way of life in the most natural setting; in the outskirts of Puerto Princesa City.
What Makes This Tour Special
This trekking tour allows visitors to interact directly with the Batak community, learning about their daily lives, traditional crafts, and agricultural practices. The trek through the lush forests of Palawan adds to the experience of understanding their environment.
- Direct interaction with the Batak Tribe and firsthand learning of their culture.
- Guided trekking through the scenic landscapes of Palawan's forests.
- Opportunity to support the local community through cultural exchange and responsible tourism.
Historical Background
The Batak people are one of the indigenous tribes of the Philippines, with a history that dates back centuries. They primarily inhabit the mountainous regions of Northern Palawan, and their population has significantly decreased due to environmental changes and external influences.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This nature & wildlife activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 4 reviews, running 6 hours from $190.00 per person.
Best For
Families
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires moderate - the trek involves hiking through forested areas with varying terrain, which requires a reasonable level of fitness. fitness level
- -Inclusions not listed
