Chavayan Village

Chavayan Village is one of the most well-known traditional villages in Sabtang Island, Batanes, famous for its preserved Ivatan stone houses. These houses are built with thick limestone walls and thatched roofs designed to withstand strong winds and harsh weather. Walking through the village allows visitors to observe local life, traditional architecture, and cultural practices that have been passed down for generations. The village reflects the resilience and simplicity of the Ivatan people. For travelers, Chavayan Village offers a meaningful cultural experience and a deeper understanding of Batanes heritage.