Soar Above and Trek Below: Let's Explore BANNA

Banna, a peaceful municipality in Ilocos Norte, is more than just a place for tranquil hikes, it also offers the thrill of flying through the air! If you're looking for an adventure that combines stunning views with adrenaline-pumping action, don’t miss the Banna Zipline.

Banna Zipline

This exciting zipline experience lets you soar above the lush landscapes, offering panoramic views of the rolling hills and sprawling countryside. The rush of the wind as you zip across is an exhilarating way to see the beauty of Banna from above. After you’ve gotten your adrenaline fix, you can unwind by exploring the numerous hiking trails that wind through Banna's serene natural environment.

Whether you’re an adventurer looking for a rush or a nature lover wanting to enjoy both the heights and the trails, Banna offers the perfect blend of soaring and trekking for your outdoor getaway.


Banna is not only a haven for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, but it also boasts one of the hidden gems of Ilocos Norte, the Banna Rice Terraces. A more tranquil and cultural experience, these terraces are an embodiment of the province's rich agricultural heritage. Carved into the rolling hills, the Banna Rice Terraces offer breathtaking views of lush, green paddies that stretch as far as the eye can see, especially during the planting and harvest seasons.

While you’re in the area, take a moment to trek through the terraces' pathways, where you can observe traditional farming practices up close. The sight of the terraces, especially during sunrise or sunset, is nothing short of mesmerizing. It’s a peaceful and scenic experience that perfectly complements the adrenaline of the zipline and the excitement of hiking in Banna.


- Franklin M. Daing Jr.

Location: Banna, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

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