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Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of the Antique Rice Terraces, a remarkable agricultural wonder in the heart of the Philippines.

The Antique Rice Terraces offer a breathtaking glimpse into the rich agricultural heritage of the Philippines. Nestled in the scenic landscape of San Remigio, these terraces are not just a sight to behold but a testament to the ingenuity of local farmers. A perfect blend of culture and nature awaits you.

A brief summary to Antique Rice Terraces

  • X6R3+8JV, Brgy. Gen. Fullon, San Remigio, Antique, San Remigio, Antique, PH
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Antique Rice Terraces.

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Engage with local farmers to learn about traditional rice farming techniques.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and steep in certain areas.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike around the terraces.
  • Respect the local customs and ask for permission before taking photos of the villagers.

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Getting There

  • Private Car

    If you have access to a private car, you can drive to Antique Rice Terraces from any location in Western Visayas. From Iloilo City, take the Iloilo-Antique Road (also known as the Panay National Highway) heading northwest. The journey will take approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on traffic. As you approach San Remigio, follow the signs towards Brgy. Gen. Fullon. The coordinates for the terraces are approximately 10.9908506 latitude and 122.2040347 longitude. You can use these in your GPS for exact navigation. Parking may be available nearby.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    To reach Antique Rice Terraces by public transportation, take a bus from Iloilo City to San Jose de Buenavista, the capital of Antique Province. Buses frequently depart from the Iloilo City Bus Terminal and the fare is approximately PHP 150-200. Upon arrival in San Jose, transfer to a local jeepney or tricycle bound for San Remigio. Inform the driver that you are heading to Brgy. Gen. Fullon for the Antique Rice Terraces. The total travel time will be around 3 to 4 hours, including transfers. The jeepney fare will be around PHP 30-50.

  • Tricycle from San Remigio

    Once in San Remigio, you may need to hire a tricycle for the last leg of your journey to Antique Rice Terraces. Prices for tricycles can vary, but expect to pay around PHP 50-100 depending on your negotiating skills and the distance to the terraces. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride. The tricycle will take you directly to the terraces, which are located in Brgy. Gen. Fullon.

Discover more about Antique Rice Terraces

The Antique Rice Terraces, a stunning example of traditional agricultural engineering, are located in the picturesque region of San Remigio, Antique. These terraces, carved into the mountainsides by the ancestors of the local populace, reflect a deep-rooted connection to the land and an age-old farming tradition that has been maintained for generations. As you wander through the lush green fields, you’ll be captivated by the terraced layers that cascade down the mountains, creating a mesmerizing pattern that is both functional and beautiful. Early mornings are particularly enchanting, as the mist rises over the terraces, casting a magical aura that photographers and nature lovers will cherish. Visitors to the Antique Rice Terraces are often struck by the harmonious relationship between nature and culture. The local farmers, who still practice sustainable farming methods, are often seen tending to their crops, offering a unique opportunity for tourists to engage with the community and learn about their agricultural practices. Additionally, the terraces serve as a backdrop for various cultural events, making it a vibrant hub of local tradition. Whether you’re looking to hike the surrounding trails, immerse yourself in the local culture, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views, the Antique Rice Terraces promise an unforgettable experience. Don't forget to bring your camera—this is a sight you’ll want to capture and remember for years to come.

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