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The best areas to stay in Tinglayan are the villages of Buscalan and Luplupa, offering distinct experiences of the region.Buscalan is the most well-known village in Tinglayan, famous for its traditional tattooing practices carried out by Whang-od and her apprentices. It's a small, mountainous village that requires a trek to reach, providing a truly immersive cultural experience. Accommodation here is typically in guesthouses or homestays, offering basic but comfortable facilities. Solo travellers and those interested in cultural immersion will find Buscalan particularly appealing for its unique traditions and the chance to connect with local life.Luplupa, on the other hand, offers a more accessible and often quieter stay. It's located along the main road, making it easier to reach and a good base for exploring the surrounding rice terraces and natural beauty of Tinglayan without the extensive trek required for Buscalan. This village provides a good balance for travellers who appreciate convenience but still want to experience the local culture and stunning landscapes.