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Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro - City of golden friendship
Are you looking for somewhere different to go to within the archipelago? Why not try a trip to south of Philippines and stop in Cagayan de Oro (CDO)?
Known as Friendship City, CDO is not only a center full of friendliness and warmth, but it also a flourishing destination with a plethora of thrills to satisfy your adventure cravings and itchy feet. High urbanization but quite comfortable, the city will draw you to fascinating panoramas and interesting dishes and sweet experiences.
Discover why this is the best outdoor adventure city in the Philippines.
- CDO concentrates a lot of beaches, nature and amusement parks with many adventure games:
Cagayan de Oro River is famous for its fast flowing waters and rapids.The whirlpools and waves of the Cagayan de Oro River will guarantee you a wild river ride that will challenge your rafting skills. Definitely an experience you’ll never forget!
Or Macahambus Gorge cave and hill complex is famous for its very attractive death swing game.
If you want to be more adventurous, Jatico Adventures is the ideal place for you with lots of adventurous games like swing game, ATV terrain racing, or walking along a long trail also very interesting.
- Historical impression and museums:
De Oro Museum or General MacArthur Fortress is also interesting places if you want to learn about Cagayan de Oro's traditional customs or history. Or try the relaxing paradise at the Gaston Park near General MacArthur Fortress.
- Services from food, hotels, accommodation and shopping services in Cagayan de Oro are all very reasonable and significantly cheaper than Cebu and Manila.
- Cagayan de Oro is gradually becoming a center of culinary arts not only for Northern of Mindadao but also for Mindadao. There are too many dining spots in the city to meet every taste of every traveler. The city's nightlife also offers not only the best drinks but also great food.
- The Kagay festival held in August with an unprecedented lively atmosphere is truly a unique festival of Philippine tourism.
If you are a foreign tourist, there is no reason to ignore this fascinating destination. Experience the adventurous feeling here now on.
Tips….
- You can fly from Manila to Lumbia or Cagayan de Oro airport or take a bus from Market City (Agora) station, Bulua Westbound station to CDO or take a ferry from Manila, Ilo-ilo and Cebu ports
The main transport in CDO is buses, jeeps and taxis. Tricycles and jeeps are significantly cheaper than taxis