Sunday, November 26, 2017

Siargao

Travel Options:

  • Take a flight directly to Siargao (Recommended, less travel time)
  • Take a flight to Surigao, then ride a fast craft to Siargao
  • Take a flight to Butuan, travel to Surigao (this will take a few hours), then ride a fast craft to Siargao
Reminder: Last ferry schedule in Surigao is at 12PM. So plan your schedules wisely, otherwise, you can take the earliest ferry the next day or rent a private boat for Php 10,000


Accommodation: Reef Beach Resort
Rate:
2 bedroom apartment - Php 6,500 per night (good for 6 pax)
1 bedroom apartment - Php 4,500 per night (good for 3)
Extra bed - Php 400 each

Ameneties: Swimmimg pool, kitchen, hot & cold shower

Tip: This is a beach front resort, but not swimable.













Island hopping tour c/o MySiargaoGuide (+639217972791)
Islands: Daku, Naked, Guyam
Rate: Php 1,000 per head (inclusive of boat, lunch, frisbee)


Daku Island

Daku Island





Lunch

Naked Island

Naked Island

Guyam Island






Sugba Lagoon
Tour arranged by @MySiargaoGuide (+639217972791)
Rate: Php 2,000 per head (inclusive of van, boat, entrance fee, lunch, stand up paddleboard)
Estimate land travel from resort to dock: 45 mins
Estimate boat travel from dock to lagoon: 30 mins





Lunch


Magpupungko Rock Pools
Tour arranged by @MySiargaoGuide (+639217972791)
Rate: 1,000 per head (inclusive of van, entrance fee, lunch, frisbee)
Estimate travel from resort: 45 mins














Boardwalk
Few minutes travel via habal-habal or tricycle.





Surigao Del Sur

Britania Accommodation: Arena Blanca Resort (+639189622192)
Room Rate: Php 3,000 per night (quad-sharing)
Amenities: Buffet breakfast, unlimited coffee, driver's lounge


Our room. There are two pull out beds

Restaurant








Tinuy-an Falls
Entrance fee: Php 50 per head
Parking fee: Php 20
Raft rental: Php 150 + tip for guides
Travel time from Britania to Falls: 2.5 hours



Raft rental


The way up

At the second level





Hinatuan Enchanted River
Entrance fee: Php 50 per head
Parking fee: Php 20
Life vest rental: Php 15 per hour (ID needed, no vest no swim)
Lunch table rental: Php 150
Travel time from Tinuy-an: 1.5 hours




Ready to eat meals. Good price.

Shuttle going to the river



Water is so clear

Bonus: Laswitan Lagoon
Entrance fee: Php 20
Tip: best time to go is late afternoon or before/after a storm




Calm lagoon




At the other side of the rocks