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unspoiled Bitaug Beach and several immense, largely unexplored caves. The waters of
this area are fringed by good coral and deep sea walls, but there's no equipment for rent
so you'll have to bring whatever you need, including snorkelling gear. In the same area,
the uninhabited islet of
Hagakhak
is another beauty, with scintillating above-water and
underwater rock formations.
The southeast
he
southeast
is home to Mindanao's largest city,
Davao
, a diverse and friendly place
best known for its fresh fruit. Davao itself is not a city of legendary sights, but the
nearby countryside and coast harbour plenty of attractions, from idyllic
Samal Island
to
crocodile parks, ziplines and the
Philippine Eagle Center
. Davao is also the gateway to
Mount Apo
, the nation's highest peak and a magnet for trekkers and climbers. Further
south, the tuna port of
General Santos
is the closest city to enigmatic
Lake Sebu
.
Davao
Known as the
durian
capital of the Philippines,
DAVAO
is a relaxed city that also has a
reputation for delicious seafood. There are a couple of things to see in the city itself - and
Butuan
Sasa Ferry
(to Samal)
GREATER DAVAO
8
Sasa
Wharf
Davao
International
Airport
Insular
Village
Davao Museum of
History & Ethnography
LANANG
-
Damosa
Gateway
Davao
Medical
Center
Pearl Farm
Marina & T'boli
Weaving Center
Davao
Crocodile
Park
C. LIZADA
ROAD
MA-A
Butterfly
House
Outland
Adventure
Victoria
Plaza Mall
N
SAN
TA ANA AV E .
U YA
N G U R EN
University of
Mindanao
Santo Niño
Shrine
EATING
Ahfat Seafoods Plaza
Jack's Ridge Resort
& Restaurant
Matina Town
Square Mall
NCCC
Mall
1
2
Ecoland Bus
Terminal
ACCOMMODATION
Ponce Suites
Waterfront Insular Hotel
Davao
2
1
0
2
kilometres
