Caraga Region

Hub of beautiful places of Caraga Region

The unseen paradise Cagwait White Beach, Cagwait, Surigao del Sur

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Cagwait White Beach is the unseen paradise! It is a U-shaped paradise long stretched of white sand beach walking for miles. It has a tagline “Boracay of Caraga.” At the end along the left side were groups of rocks, and sit with joy while mesmerizing the neat white line shoreline before your eyes.

cagwait white beach

Location: Cagwait, Surigao del Sur

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Cagwait, then along the highway can take a walk into the Cagwait White Beach or take a ride with bicycle or tricycle.

Distance: It will take for estimated 3 hours from Butuan City to Cagwait national highway using public utility bus or private vehicle, then at the highway of Cagwait, you can walk for about 15 minutes or taking a ride with bicycle or tricycle for a few minutes reaching Cagwait White Beach.

Scenic Magpupungko, Pilar, Siargao

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Magpupungko of Pilar, Siargao endowed with gifts of Mother Nature where you can witness different God-made pools lying in vast area of locations, scenic mountains and islands, and giant waves smashing the shorelines. Here, the islet mountain in the middle of the sea showing attractions!

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Location: Magpupungko, Pilar, Surigao del Norte

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Surigao City, then RORO or Pumpboat for crossing the sea to Dapa Port, then from Dapa Port taking a ride by jeepney or private vehicle to Magpupungko, Pilar

Distance: It will take for estimated 2 to 3 hours from Butuan City to Surigao City using public utility bus or private vehicle, then from Surigao City seaport crossing the sea by RORO for about 3 to 4 hours or pump boat for 2 to 3 hours in reaching Dapa Port. While in Dapa Port hiring a jeepney or private vehicle for at least half to one hour in going to Magpupungko.

Yummy Tandag kinilaw

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One of the best delicacies in Tandag that you will never forget is the kinilaw of danggit with heads sprouting from the plate! If you are curious how it is done, then try to call the native chef anywhere in Tandag City because it is part of their specialty.

Very yummy!

tandag kinilaw

Location: Tandag City

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Tandag City

Distance: It will take for estimated 3 to 4 hours from Butuan City to Tandag City using a private vehicle, for public utility bus will reach you around 5 to 6 hours.

Rare moments at Mabua Pebble Beach

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mabua pebble beach, surigao city

See this unique beach of Caraga, the Mabua Pebble Beach of barangay Mabua, Surigao City where large stones piling-up in one direction walking barefooted like you own the place, and no one can stop from doing this anytime!

Location: Barangay Mabua, Surigao City

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Surigao City, then taking a tricycle or multi-cab in going to Mabua.

Distance: It will take for estimated 2 to 3 hours from Butuan City to Surigao City, then from the terminal of Surigao City you can take a ride with tricycle or multi-cab just for 15 minutes going to Mabua Pebble Beach.

Peaceful Sohoton

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Able to meet those tranquil clear waters in a route going to Sohoton! A peaceful Sohoton you will encounter in one of Bucas Grande islands amazing seascape.

sohoton

Location: Sohoton, Bucas Grande Islands, Surigao del Norte

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Hayanggabon Port, Claver, then a boat ride from the port in going to Socorro town or Rally Point.

Distance: It will take estimated 2 hours to reach Hayanggabon Port of Claver from Butuan City, then another possible half to one hour crossing the seas going to Socorro or Rally Point.

Lobster at Socorro, Bucas Grande Islands

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Mouthwatering lobster prepared as a simple dish living a simple lifestyle in a quiet and remote town of Bucas Grande Islands, Socorro which faces the great Pacific Ocean. Great for ocean lovers!

lobster at socorro, bucas grande islands

Location: Socorro, Surigao del Norte

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Hayanggabon Port, Claver, then a boat ride from the port in going to Socorro town.

Distance: It will have an estimated 2 hours to reach Hayanggabon Port of Claver from Butuan City, then another possible half to one hour crossing the seas going to Socorro.

Bolihon Beach Resort, Carmen, Agusan del Norte

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bolihon beach resort

This hidden gem lies in Carmen, Agusan del Norte, the Bolihon Beach Resort. Where the horizon meets the sky and ocean before the eyes of drifters that coming from different places of Caraga Region.

Plants, corals, mountains, skies, and turquoise clear water dominates Mother Nature in one place that greets you and makes some adventurous moves for a lifetime.

Location: Carmen, Agusan del Norte

How to get there: Bus or Jeepney from Butuan City to Carmen town

Distance: Estimated 1 hour of travel from Butuan City to Carmen, then in the terminal, bicycle or tricycle ride will drop you to Bolihon Beach Resort for about 15 minutes.