Welcome to Sagada Mountain Province

21 06 2009

Sagada WaterfallsVery clean and fresh water inside the caveSagada CaveSagada Hanging Coffins

Sagada is a 5th class municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines.It is located 275 km. north of Manila, 140 km. from Baguio, and it is adjacent to Bontoc, the provincial capital.

Sagada is famous for its “hanging coffins”. This was a traditional way of burying people that is not utilized anymore. Not anyone was qualified to be buried this way.

Popular activities include trekking, exploring both caves and waterfalls, spelunking, bonfires, picnics, rappelling, visiting historical sites, nature hikes, and participating in tribal celebrations. Guides can be found upon registration at the tourist-office in Sagada Proper (the main town) for a small fee.


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23 06 2009
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