Benguet district, Philippines
Places to visit near Kabayan
Kabayan is a town in Benguet district, Philippines. Within 50 km by road there are 181 places to visit — 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 waterfalls, 27 churches and 22 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mount Pulag (9 km), Mount Tabeyo (11 km) and Kabayan Mummies (16 km).

Kabayan at a glance
- Location
- Benguet district, Philippines
- Coordinates
- 16.6239° N, 120.8399° E
- Places within 50 km
- 181 (27 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Kabayan
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kabayan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Mount PulagHills · BenguetMust-see
- Mount TabeyoHills · IfugaoMust-see
- Kabayan MummiesForts · BenguetMust-see
- Kabayan Mummy Burial CaveCaves · BenguetNotable
- National Museum of the Philippines - KabayanMuseums · BenguetNotable
- Bangao (For Pongasan Cave)Caves · BenguetNotable
- Mount AkiHills · BenguetNotable
- Mount Agad-AgadHills · BenguetMust-see
- Mount AndokHills · BenguetNotable
- Sumlengan FallsWaterfalls · BenguetNotable
- Ireu FallsWaterfalls · BenguetNotable
- Pamaskan FallsWaterfalls · BenguetNotable
More places near Kabayan
- Timbac Mummy Caves · cave · Benguet · ~7 km
- Mount Libung · viewpoint · Benguet · ~9 km
- Former Highest Point · viewpoint · Benguet · ~9 km
- Luglug Ridge · viewpoint · Benguet · ~9 km
- Mummy Cave · cave · Benguet · ~10 km
- Christ the King Episcopal Church · church · Benguet · ~10 km
- Conversion Saint Paul Parish · church · Benguet · ~10 km
- Mount Abao · viewpoint · Mountain Province · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Bulbul · viewpoint · Benguet · ~11 km
- Mount Nangaoto · viewpoint · Benguet · ~11 km
- Benguet–Kōchi Sisterhood Park · park · Benguet · ~11 km
- Mount Palansa · viewpoint · Benguet · ~11 km
Things to see near Kabayan, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Kabayan
95 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kabayan. The closest is Mount Aki (4 km); the best-known is Mount Pulag (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Pulag · viewpoint · Benguet · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Tabeyo · viewpoint · Ifugao · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Aki · viewpoint · Benguet · ~4 km
- Mount Agad-Agad · viewpoint · Benguet · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Andok · viewpoint · Benguet · ~5 km
- Mount Libung · viewpoint · Benguet · ~9 km
Waterfalls near Kabayan
45 waterfalls within 100 km of Kabayan. The closest is Sumlengan Falls (5 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Sumlengan Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~5 km
- Ireu Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~6 km
- Pamaskan Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~6 km
- Bojombong/ Pigingan Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~17 km
- To'wing Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tobac Falls · waterfall · Ifugao · ~32 km
Churches near Kabayan
43 churches within 100 km of Kabayan. The closest is Christ the King Episcopal Church (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Christ the King Episcopal Church · church · Benguet · ~10 km
- Conversion Saint Paul Parish · church · Benguet · ~10 km
- San Jose Parish Church · church · Benguet · ~41 km · Must-see
- Brent School · church · Benguet · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gateway Community Church · church · Benguet · ~43 km · Must-see
- Baguio Cathedral · church · Benguet · ~44 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Kabayan
27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kabayan. The closest is Kabayan Mummies (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Kabayan Mummies · fort · Benguet · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kiangan War Memorial Shrine · fort · Ifugao · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mansion House · fort · Benguet · ~41 km · Must-see
- Teachers Camp · fort · Benguet · ~43 km · Must-see
- Burnham Park · fort · Benguet · ~44 km · Must-see
- 33d Division - Captured by 130 Inf on Way to Baguio · fort · Benguet · ~45 km · Must-see
Caves near Kabayan
20 caves within 100 km of Kabayan. The closest is Kabayan Mummy Burial Cave (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Kabayan Mummy Burial Cave · cave · Benguet · ~0 km
- Bangao (For Pongasan Cave) · cave · Benguet · ~4 km
- Timbac Mummy Caves · cave · Benguet · ~7 km
- Mummy Cave · cave · Benguet · ~10 km
- Ahonda Caves Rock Formations & Jungle Adventure · cave · Benguet · ~34 km
- Pedak Burial Cave · cave · Benguet · ~38 km
Museums near Kabayan
16 museums within 100 km of Kabayan. The closest is National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan · museum · Benguet · ~1 km
- National Museum of the Philippines - Cordillera · museum · Ifugao · ~39 km
- Bell House · museum · Benguet · ~43 km
- SLU Museum of Igorot Cultures & Arts · museum · Benguet · ~43 km
- General Emilio Aguinaldo Museum · museum · Benguet · ~43 km
- Baguio Gallery · museum · Benguet · ~43 km
A one-day trip from Kabayan
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 61 km on the road.
- Start in Kabayan
- 1 km National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan · museum, Benguet
- 15 km Kabayan Mummies · heritage site, Benguet
- 21 km Mount Pulag · viewpoint, Benguet
- 13 km Mount Tabeyo · viewpoint, Ifugao
- 11 km Kabayan Mummy Burial Cave · cave, Benguet
- 0 km Back to Kabayan
Plan a longer trip from Kabayan — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Kabayan
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How to reach Kabayan
All places near Kabayan by distance
Within 15 km of Kabayan
- Mount Bayoyo · viewpoint · Benguet · ~11 km
- Mount Obudan · viewpoint · Benguet · ~13 km
- Dubung Lake · lake · Benguet · ~14 km
- Mount Caas · viewpoint · Benguet · ~14 km
- Mount Dusong · viewpoint · Benguet · ~14 km
- Mount Ponopen · viewpoint · Benguet · ~14 km
- Balukbok Spring · attraction · Benguet · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Mount Data National Park · sanctuary · Benguet · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Toyangan · viewpoint · Benguet · ~16 km
- Angaleyguey View Deck · viewpoint · Benguet · ~16 km
- Bojombong/ Pigingan Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~17 km
- Mount Pauadan · viewpoint · Benguet · ~18 km
- Mount Osdung · viewpoint · Benguet · ~18 km
- Kiangan War Memorial Shrine · fort · Ifugao · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Patapat · viewpoint · Benguet · ~19 km
- Mines View Park · park · Benguet · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Darac · viewpoint · Benguet · ~20 km
- San Jose Parish Church · church · Benguet · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mansion House · fort · Benguet · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wright Park · attraction · Benguet · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Batangbang · viewpoint · Benguet · ~21 km
- Pulog Mountain · viewpoint · Benguet · ~21 km
- Colors of Stobosa · viewpoint · Benguet · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bangan Hill National Park · sanctuary · Nueva Vizcaya · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Atok · viewpoint · Benguet · ~22 km
- Teachers Camp · fort · Benguet · ~43 km · Must-see
- Brent School · church · Benguet · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gateway Community Church · church · Benguet · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ambuklao Reservoir · lake · Benguet · ~23 km
- Mount Bugdan · viewpoint · Benguet · ~23 km
- Cabaubang Ridge · viewpoint · Benguet · ~23 km
- Baguio Cathedral · church · Benguet · ~44 km · Must-see
- Session Road · attraction · Benguet · ~44 km · Must-see
- Salinas Natural Monument · sanctuary · Nueva Vizcaya · ~44 km · Must-see
- Burnham Park · fort · Benguet · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Pack · viewpoint · Benguet · ~24 km
- Mount Bukas · viewpoint · Benguet · ~24 km
- 33d Division - Captured by 130 Inf on Way to Baguio · fort · Benguet · ~45 km · Must-see
- Faith Assembly of God · church · Benguet · ~25 km
- Old Diplomat Hotel · fort · Benguet · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Mirador · viewpoint · Benguet · ~46 km · Must-see
- Abatan Lutheran Church · church · Benguet · ~26 km
- Mount Kotkot · viewpoint · Benguet · ~26 km
- Ambaguio Trail to Pulag · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~26 km
- Mount Pao · viewpoint · Benguet · ~26 km
- Ambuklao Dam · lake · Benguet · ~26 km
- Lion's Head · fort · Benguet · ~47 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Usec. Cabral Jump Spot · viewpoint · Benguet · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Kabuyao · viewpoint · Benguet · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bessang Pass · viewpoint · Ilocos Sur · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Santo Tomas · viewpoint · Benguet · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount Polis · viewpoint · Ifugao · ~55 km · Must-see
- San Vicente de Ferrer Parish Church · church · Nueva Vizcaya · ~58 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Mary the Virgin · church · Mountain Province · ~64 km · Must-see
- Dalton Pass · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~69 km · Must-see
- Saint William the Hermit Cathedral · church · La Union · ~70 km · Must-see
- Baluarte Watchtower · fort · La Union · ~70 km · Must-see
- Rizal Monument · fort · Ifugao · ~51 km
- Jappah Waterfalls · waterfall · Ifugao · ~51 km
- Full Gospel Fellowship · church · Ifugao · ~51 km
- Tangadan Falls · waterfall · La Union · ~52 km
- Loslosi Falls · waterfall · La Union · ~52 km
- Santo Tomas Reservoir · lake · Benguet · ~53 km
- Tuey Peak · viewpoint · Benguet · ~53 km
- Gungal Peak - 2nd Peak · viewpoint · Benguet · ~53 km
- Asaray Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~53 km
- Bulalakaw Falls · waterfall · La Union · ~53 km
- Kumanibe Falls · waterfall · Ilocos Sur · ~53 km
- Mount Lomboy · viewpoint · Benguet · ~54 km
- Mount Calugong · viewpoint · Benguet · ~54 km
- Mount Ulap · viewpoint · Benguet · ~54 km
- Mount Patoc · viewpoint · Mountain Province · ~75 km · Must-see
- Bangaan Rice Terraces · sanctuary · Ifugao · ~55 km
- Mount Pigingan · viewpoint · Benguet · ~55 km
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary · church · La Union · ~76 km · Must-see
- Mount Tirad · viewpoint · Ilocos Sur · ~76 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) · church · Nueva Vizcaya · ~56 km
- Tuddingan Falls · waterfall · La Union · ~57 km
- Mount Mafurao · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~57 km
- To Tuddingan Falls · waterfall · La Union · ~57 km
- Talino Falls · waterfall · Ilocos Sur · ~57 km
- Callao Cave, Pena Blanca, Cagayan Valley · cave · Nueva Vizcaya · ~58 km
- Kaikanan Falls · waterfall · La Union · ~58 km
- Mount Palali · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~58 km
- Mount Poris · viewpoint · Benguet · ~58 km
- Batad Rice Terraces · sanctuary · Ifugao · ~58 km
- Mount Lusen · viewpoint · Benguet · ~58 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 68 | 95 | Mount Aki (4 km) |
| Waterfalls | 20 | 45 | Sumlengan Falls (5 km) |
| Churches | 27 | 43 | Christ the King Episcopal Church (10 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 22 | 27 | Kabayan Mummies (16 km) |
| Caves | 10 | 20 | Kabayan Mummy Burial Cave (1 km) |
| Museums | 12 | 16 | National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 8 | 11 | Mount Data National Park (35 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 6 | Dubung Lake (14 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 5 | Balukbok Spring (14 km) |
| Parks | 4 | 4 | Benguet–Kōchi Sisterhood Park (11 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 4 | Casa La Playa (67 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Baguio Buddha Temple (43 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Baguio Grand Mosque (Al Maarif Mosque) (44 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Borabor River (68 km) |
Kabayan: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Kabayan?
Mount Pulag (viewpoint, about 9 km), Mount Tabeyo (viewpoint, about 11 km), Kabayan Mummies (heritage site, about 16 km), Kabayan Mummy Burial Cave (cave, about 1 km), National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan (museum, about 1 km), Bangao (For Pongasan Cave) (cave, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kabayan?
181 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 waterfalls, 27 churches, 22 forts & heritage, 10 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kabayan?
Mount Aki, about 4 km by road; Mount Andok (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Kabayan?
Sumlengan Falls, about 5 km by road; Ireu Falls (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Kabayan?
Christ the King Episcopal Church, about 10 km by road; Conversion Saint Paul Parish (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kabayan?
Start in Kabayan, visit National Museum of the Philippines - Kabayan, then Kabayan Mummies, then Mount Pulag, then Mount Tabeyo, then Kabayan Mummy Burial Cave, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Kabayan?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches.
Towns near Kabayan
- Places near Amlimay · 10 km
- Places near Natubleng · 13 km
- Places near Buguias · 14 km
- Places near Bokod · 19 km
- Places near Gambang · 19 km
- Places near Atok · 20 km
- Places near Topdac · 20 km
- Places near Ambuclao · 23 km
- Places near Baculongan · 24 km
- Places near Loacan · 25 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kabayan’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Kabayan on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.