Caraga Region

Hub of beautiful places of Caraga Region

Tinuy-an Falls Angry Mode during January, Bislig City

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Tinuy-an Falls got angry in the month of January!

tinuy-an falls, bislig city

During rainy seasons which mostly January, Tinuy-an Falls of Bislig City became a powerful force of Mother Nature like the Niagara Falls of Canada. The falls blanketed the whole scene with fog and cloudy atmosphere. It flows like a thick white curtain, and you will not see even a tiny dark line from the walls of the falls from the first tier up to the last. Everything is covered with cotton white with a thunderous smash of the angry falls echoing the ears.

Location: Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Region

How to get there: Public Utility Bus or van from Butuan City to Bislig City, then rent a van or jeepney in going to Tinuy-an Falls.

Distance: Estimated 4 hours of travel from Butuan City to Bislig City through public utility bus or van, then from Bislig City terminal you can rent van or jeepney in going to Tinuy-an Falls for estimated 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Discovered White House in the Heart of Sohoton, Bucas Grande Islands

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This is not a haunted house! In the middle of the cove another attraction where visitors can contemplate how beautiful Sohoton and the rest of Bucas Grande islands and islets.

sohoton, bucas grande islands

This white house, you can stay for awhile before going to Sohoton Cove, and probably, seminars and training can be held to lift your spirits high. You can not see any construction anywhere else in Sohoton but this is just the only one there standing on the ground nestled in lush vegetation and mountains.

Location: Socorro, Surigao del Norte, Caraga Region

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, then hire a pump boat to carry to different destinations in Bucas Grande Islands.

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, and from there you can hire pump boat to carry to different destinations in Bucas Grande Islands.

Impressive View of Surigao Strait at Almont Beach Resort, Surigao City

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Enjoying your time at the impressive view of Surigao Strait!

surigao strait, surigao city

The captured site is at the foreground of Almont Beach Resort of Surigao City. The scenic views dominating Surigao Strait was once the center of history the war between the Filipinos and the Japanese Imperial Army. But now the loveliest place to visit looking the magical nest of Mother Nature as it was surrounded with Islands and Islets the vast bodies of calm water and the beautiful sunrise.

Location: Barangay Lipata, Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, Caraga Region

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

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 on tricycle or multi-cab just for 15 minutes going to Almont Beach Resort.

Before Sunrise at Cagwait White Beach, Cagwait, Surigao del Sur

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Just look at the playing sea waves in the morning before sunrise!

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Cagwait White Beach is located at Cagwait, Surigao del Sur. It is a white sand beach surrounds an inland water, that is a long stretch of white sands before your eyes!

Cagwait White Beach is also considered as ‘Boracay of Caraga’ and the ‘Unseen Paradise’ but now became famous for Caraga Region tourist spots because of clear jade water and the long stretch of white sands will take you for miles walking along the beach.

Location: Cagwait, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Region

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 on 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 on bicycle or tricycle for a few minutes reaching Cagwait White Beach.

One of the Many God-made Pools in Magpupungko, Pilar, Siargao

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Turquoise water in the pools!

magpupungko, pilar, siargao

One of the many components of having a beautiful spot is to have natural-made pools, and this is where Magpupungko steals the show from the rest of the view. Magpupungko is located at Pilar, Siargao, Surigao del Norte.

The spot is visited more often from the locals as well as the international tourists due to amazing rock formations, high waves, and a haven of many God-made pools scattered along the way.

International Game Fishing Tournament is also the most awaited activity comes in the month of April where many anglers around the globe take the stage to capture giant fishes from the seas.

Location: Magpupungko, Pilar, Surigao del Norte, Caraga Region

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.

At Foot Mt. Mayapay and Butuan Skyline

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Mt. Mayapay a historic piece in Butuan, aside from its tourism piece!

mt. mayapay, butuan city

Mt. Mayapay already mentioned in historic books of Butuan as its named originated from Madjapahit Empire. Now already the favorite destinations of trekkers and adventurers as rising nearly 700 meters above the sea level. Well, Mt. Mayapay provides a clear view of Butuan skyline and Butuan Bay, the fresh air from the mountains and from the ocean. Mother Nature surrounds everyone when you reach the peak of Mt. Mayapay.

Location: Butuan City, capital of Caraga Region

How to get there: From Butuan City proper by tricycle or bicycle en route to barangay Bonbon, and from there, take a walk as part of the adventure to the different mountains before reaching the highest peak, the Mt. Mayapay.

Distance: It will take for estimated 15 minutes by tricycle or bicycle to drop you in barangay Bonbon, then estimated 4 to 6 hours of walking from the drop point in going to Mt. Mayapay.