Apayao: See
Tourist attractions in the region include the world famous Banaue Rice Terraces in the province of Ifugao. This is supposedly considered as the "Eighth Wonder of the World". Natural attractions of the region include the Sumaguing Cave in Sagada and the mummy caves of Benguet and Mountain Province. There are four national parks in the Cordilleras: Cassamata Hill, Mt Pulag (the third highest mountain in the Philippines with an elevation of 2,922 m (9,587 ft) above sea level), Mt Data, and Balbalasang-Balbalan (in the province of Kalinga).
Baguio, which was developed during the American era, has many sights dating back to that period, such as Burnham Park, Camp John Hay, the Philippine Military Academy (PMA), and the Art Deco commercial buildings along Session Road. Other sights are its pine forests, Mines View Park and the Lion’s Head.
In Abra, the Pinaing (Sacred) Stones in Dumayco are placed in the hollow of a huge balete (banyan) tree and symbolize the spirits of ancestors. Don Teodoro Brillantes Family Museum displays Spanish artifacts and personal mementos of the Brillantes family. The Tugot ni Angalo are huge footprints believed to be made by a giant in San Quintin. The prints are 15 m (49 ft) long, 5 m (16 ft) wide, and 3 m (9.8 ft) m deep.
Kalinga is a favorite spot for whitewater rafting along the Chico River and for getting an indigenous tattoo from Whang-od, a centenarian who lives in the remote village of Buscalan in Tinglayan town. Apayao, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, is the least explored province of the region and a favorite of nature lovers seeking unspoiled jungle and a rare sighting of the Philippine eagle in the wild.