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DAVAO:

An Outstanding Travel Destination

 

INTRODUCTION

   The warm hospitality of people and abundant natural resources strike deep into the heart of this dynamic and alluring city – DAVAO. No two journeys here are ever alike. It is the most frequently visited city because of its captivating combination of breathtaking natural beauty, tranquil village life, inspiring festivals, renowned hospitality, special cuisines and exquisite world-class resorts.

    From the highest peak of Mt. Apo and enthralling waterfalls and beaches, to the verdant nature parks and the pulse-pounding dance clubs, Davao City offers something for every type of a traveler. Staying here is about savoring new tastes, listening vibrant music, getting flummoxed with the beautiful handicrafts and encountering the unsurpassed beauty of nature.

Tourism is helping Davao ride the crest of an extraordinary wave, and the city has become a grand gateway to a fascinating destination. 

 

Tourist Spots in Davao City

 

Mount apo

Mt. Apo, tallest peak in the country at 10,311 feet above sea level the mightiest upward surge of along mountain range extending from North Cotabato, Davao del Sur and Davao City to Agusan del Sur and Misamis Oriental in Northern Mindanao.

 

The philippine eagle nature center

 

Once known as the monkey-eating eagle; it is endemic(found only) to the eastern portion of the Philippine comprising the Sierra Madre mountains in Eastern Luzon and the heavily forested area of Mindanao.

 

Pearl farm beach resort

 

Set on the quiet side of Samal island 45 minutes away from Metropolitan Davao by boat, the resort was once a pearl farm where thousands of white lipped oysters transported from the Sulu Sea, were cultivated for their pink, white and gold pearls.

 

Eden mountain resort

 

Eden Nature Park, a natural paradise in Davao City, Philippines, is the place for you

BREATHE IN the healing energy of pine trees and exotic flowers. MEDITATE while in the embrace of God's creations the lush green forests and the songs of birds. ENJOY the resort's comfortable amenities... and EXPERIENCE the magic of pure mountain air.

 

Malagos garden resort

 

Breathe in the cool mountain breeze at the wondrous Malagos Garden Resort, a 12 hectare garden resort in Davao. Enjoy the comfort of its cottage accommodations, amidst tall and stately pines. It is the 1st property in the Philippines and the 39th in the world to be certified in the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Business and Properties of Audubon International, a worldwide environmental organization based in the USA.

 

Shrine of the holy infant jesus of prague

 

Matina, Davao City - about 6 kms, South of the city

Attractions: Open air chapel with replicas of the Holy Infant Jesus of Prague and that of Our Lady of Fatima, magnificent views of fruit bearing trees and coconut plantation.

Facilities: Retreat house, seminar hall, canteen, children's playground, pilgrim's hall, restaurant, souvenir shop selling religious articles, rosaries, medals, pamphlets, novenas.

 

Davao museum

 

Insular Village, Lanang, Davao City - 12 kms. from Davao City

Attractions: A landmark which offers the opportunity to understand the soul of the people of Davao. Its main gallery is a repository of tribal art and other material culture such as: tribal art costumes, jewelries, handicrafts and others. Also a gallery of paintings, sculptures and ceramics and a souvenir shop of native crafts.

 

San pedro cathedral

 

San Pedro Street/C.M. Recto Avenues Davao City

Attractions: Davao City's oldest church named after San Pedro, the patron saint of Davao. The church was built in the year 1847 during the Spanish period led by Don Jose Uyanguren, the Spanish Conquestador of Davao. The old altar of then San Pedro Church is preserved at the right wing of the cathedral featuring old/antique images of saints and that of Saint Peter.

 

Gap farming orchard resort

 

The GAP Farm has deluxe cottages and campsites, Olympic size swimming pool, picnic area, horseback riding facilities, convention hall, and a World War II cave among others. Its garden is filled with exotic flowers and tropical fruits.

 

Crocodile park

 

The only crocodile park in the region provides home to locally bred crocodiles including the country biggest crocodile named angil?(or fangs) measuring over 18 feet in length. One can take pleasure from viewing, horseback riding around the park, or feeding the young fierce reptiles.

 


YL Finance Bldg JP Laurel Ave. Bajada, Davao city. Philippines Tel : (63-82) 305-4630 / 305-9300 Fax: (63-82) 305-9300

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