REGION XIII:CARAGA REGION

REGION XIII: CARAGA REGION

Prepared by:Baldomero, Abdurauf J.Hachero, Mary Hannah D.S.Salazar, Sing-Bon S.A.

TRAVELGUIDE

Place of never-ending adventure

History• The word Caraga originated from the Visayan word

“Kalagan”: • “Kalag” - soul or people • “An” – land

• Known as “Land of the Brave and Fierce People.”

• Created through Republic Act Number 7901 on February 25, 1995

Provinces• Agusan del Norte

• Agusan del Sur

• Surigao del Norte

• Surigao del Sur

• Dinagat Island

Adventure Spot

• Surfing • Trekking • Mountain-biking • Island hopping • Scuba diving• Visiting the beaches• Spelunking • Bird watching, and • Many events and festivals

first Destination:ALMONT BEACH RESORT,

AGUSAN DEL NORTE, PHILIPPINES

1st Destination: Almont Beach Resort`• EXPENSES:

• Travel: • Air

• Zamboanga City to Manila• 1, 580 php (Philippine Airlines)

• Manila to Butuan City, Agusan del Norte • 1, 888 php (Cebu Pacific)

• Land• Zamboanga City to Cagayan de Oro City

• 780 php (Bus)• Cagayan de Oro City to Butuan City

• 210 php (Bachelor Tours Bus)

1st Destination: Almont Beach Resort`• EXPENSES:

• Hotel Accommodation:• Almont Inland Resort

• 2, 679 php/head

• TOTAL: • By Air: 13, 059 php (For 3 Persons)• By Land: 5649 php (For 3 Persons)

Second Destination:Hinatuan Enchanted River, Surigao del Sur, Philippines

2nd Destination: Hinatuan Enchanted River• EXPENSES:

• Travel:• Butuan City to Hinatuan Town, Surigao del Sur

• 200php (Bus)• Hinatuan to Enchanted River

• 100php (Habal-habal)

• Others• Vest

• 10php/hour• Boat

• 160php/hour (for 4 persons)

2nd Destination: Hinatuan Enchanted River• EXPENSES:

• Others:• Entrance Fee

• Adult: 10php/head• Children:

2php/head• Cottage:

• Rubber table w/ 4 chairs & Umbrella: 50php• Green Roof w/ 2 benches: 50php• Booth type Cottage: 100php• Tent-type Cottage: 100php• Multi-purpose building: 400php• Extra Chairs: 5php

• TOTAL: 1220php (for 3 Persons)

SURFING

BIKING

SCUBA

DIVINGFISHING

HIKING

waterspotsIsland tours

Rock pools

third Destination:SIARGAO ISLAND VILLA, SURIGAO DEL NORTE,

PHILIPPINES

Adventure Spot

SURFING BIKING SCUBA

DIVING FISHING

HIKING waterspotsIsland tours Rock pools

EVENTS• Siargao International Human Body Boarding

Challenge(October 7-20; General Luna, Siargao Island)This is a world series event organized by the International Bodyboarders Association.

• Carrera Habagat (June 8-12; Siargao Island)The toughest four-day adventure race and the biggest in the Philippines. It involves trekking and trail running, kayaking, mountain biking, swimming, rappelling, orienting, land navigation, and special skills.

3rd Destination: Siargao Island Villa• EXPENSES:

• Travel:• Tandag City to Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

• 200 php (Bus)• Surigao City to Siargao Island

• 1, 000 php (Boat)

• Hotel Accommodation:• Jadestar Beach Resort

• 7,500 php (Fullboard-for 3 person)

• TOTAL: 11, 100 php (For 3 Persons)

TOTAL COST• 1ST DESTINATION: 5, 649 PHP • 2ND DESTINATION: 1, 120 PHP• 3RD DESTINATION: 11, 100 PHP • BACK TO ZAMBOANGA: 7, 470

• OVERALL TOTAL: 25,269 PHP (FOR 3 PERSONS)

15, 439 PHP (FOR SINGLE PERSONS)

ENJOY !!!!