DAVAO
Davao is a region in Mindanao, Philippines composed of 3 provinces namely Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, and the Davao City. Davao Region has many things to be proud of and one of the best place to visit in the Philippines.
In Davao del Sur you will find the highest mountain in the Philippines the Mt. Apo which is one of the most popular climbing destinations in the island of Mindanao. According to all mountainers and hikers Mt. Apo summit is easy to reach. Mt. Apo was declared a national park already but it is still not easy to reach the summit. You can either take a route goint to mount Apo at kapatagan-Digos City route or Kidapawan north cotabato route which is the easiest route going to Mt. Apo National Park.
Davao Oriental is a major coconut producer in the Philippines and while Davao del Norte played a major rule also a banana capital producer in the philippines. You will also find the famous resort in Davao del Norte the Pearl Farm Beach resort which is the pioneer who introduce Davao del Norte as one of tourist spots in Philippines particularly Island Garden City of Samal which is now a famous tourist destination in the world.
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Pearl Farm Beach Resort |
Pearl Farm Beach Resort was first and pioneer beach resort to introduce the exotic beauty of Samal island to the world. The abundant marine life, rock formations, mangroves,and landscape of coconut palms, flowering plants and fruit bearing trees. It is a private resort own by a well known family also
in Davao del Norte. According to them, It is an acutal pearl farm where thousands of white-lipped oysters cultivated for their pink, white, and gold pearls, the 14-hectare resort is just a 45 minute-boat ride from from Davao City marina wharf. For sports enthusiasts they have wind surfing, water polo, jet skiing and scuba diving. They have rooms and villas designed to reflect the tribal ethos of Mindanao fully air-conditioned with balcony perfect for a romantic view of sunrise and sunset. They have also spa for relaxing times and restaurant features delicious Filipino and international cuisines. Pearl Farm's serenity is also perfectly matched bye the luxury of its suites and villa.
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DAVAO CITY |
Davao City's abundant and diverse nature and culture set in a clean, community of happy and proud people. A typhoon-free zone city, best water in the country and in the world, freshest and highest quality produced in the country. The best exports of banana, pineapple, orchids among others, and mangosteen, pomelo, durian are sought after by the rest of the country.
Davao city is open to all, regardless of one's stature in life. If you happen to visit Davao City these are the places you should not forget to visit.
One of the city's most popular recreational destinations visited by both locals and tourists. The city government owned and managed park boasts of playgrounds, gardens, water features, walkways, artworks and art installations that depict the diversity of Davao city's culture.
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People's Park |
People's Park one of the city's most popular recreational destinations visited by both locals and tourists. The city government owned and managed park boasts of playgrounds, gardens, water features, walkways, artworks and art installations that depict the diversity of Davao city's culture.
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Eden Nature Park |
Eden Nature Park located in the Toril Davao City. A man made resort paradise where people can experience lots of wonderful sights and enjoy numerous exciting activities. It is currently one of the greenest ecological tourist spots in the Philippines, which features animal sanctuaries, beautiful gardens and pines trees. Tourist and visitors can enjoy comfortable villas, cottages, and rooms where they can stay overnight while enjoying the beautiful sights all over the place.
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Philippine Eagle Center |
Davao City is known as the largest city in terms of land area but also the home of the largest and most powerful bird in the world, the Philippine Eagle and you can personally experience watching this living biggest bird in the Philippine Eagle Nature Park in just 45 minutes away from the city by land travel. In visiting Davao City this place you must also visit to have a glimpse of our National bird and also other species.
Your visit to Davao is not complete with out experiencing the touch of nature around Davao region.
If planning to visit Davao and if it's your first time, it is advisable that you must have a tour guide. You can contact agencies that is accredited by the government of Davao.
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